Shadowrun

It’s the week after Gen Con, and so, as predicted, there’s no shortage of RPG news and new tabletop releases…

Gen Con 2021 News: Catalyst Games unveiled Shadowrun: The Kechibi Code, a new plot sourcebook for Shadowrun: Sixth World RPG,…

With Gen Con approaching, I thought it would be good to talk RPG shop with some of the talent behind…

Andrzej was getting tired. He swept his greatsword in a figure 8, pausing to lean slightly to let a crossbow…

Alex Rinehart uses the fashionable indie Lumen to power a tabletop RPG in which characters are genetically engineered rats addicted…

Last time around I started this mashup between Modern AGE and Blue Rose without knowing how much I’d get into…

This week, John Harper’s hit RPG, Blades in the Dark, will get a TV adaptation; Virtual Tabletop platform, Role, raises…

I really enjoyed writing Lost Ilium the other week. I didn’t know if the mashups were going to be a…

August 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💸 Sales from links may earn us money As Friday rolls around…

A Shadowrun: Sixth World bundle is offering the beginner box for the sixth edition of the beloved sci-fi roleplaying game…

Live until September 13th, the Shadowrun Stories deal at the Bundle of Holding has Shadowrun fiction and rulebooks from the…

Last time I talked about playing Modern AGE using the Threefold setting—and I mean, playing a character, not running a…

So, I was going to talk a little more about my Threefold setting Modern AGE campaign, but, uh, I didn’t…

Over several articles in this series, I’ve talked about a few insights I’ve acquired playing a Threefold setting Modern AGE…

Many games took the classic D&D formula and streamlined it–but Rolemaster took a look at all that math and said…

Today, Lone Colossus Games launched a Kickstarter for “Injuries and Vile Deeds”, a 5e supplement that introduces nearly 200 new…

(No wait! Come back!)As many people know, telling random folks about your character is simultaneously the greatest temptation in RPG…

Last time on SYWtPaDHTGfSR, I chose an article series title that did not lend itself to a catchy acronym. I…

Let’s imagine that somehow, the cultural zeitgeist has moved to the unlikely place of trickster deities jumping through alternate universes.…

Now that Critical Role’s second full length story arc has come to a close, you may not know what to…

If you’ve been cooped up inside for a while and are desperate to explore exciting new places, then some of…

Jason Andrew and JN Childs of Mighty Narwhal Productions have a new tabletop RPG system campaigning on Kickstarter. Jason and…

Trap and ensnare foolhardy adventures inside your gates in You Are the Dungeon, an upcoming roleplaying game that switches the…

This week: The Last Gameboard, a digital tabletop game board, raises millions in its Seed round; Thirsty Sword Lesbians releases…

Fantasy AGE Trojan War, out now (and at DriveThruRPG) is a condensed guide to running Fantasy AGE adventures in the…

Catalyst Game Labs will release Shadowrun Power Plays, a new sourcebook for Shadowrun RPG, which will hit retail on June…

Available Now! In the Green Ronin Online Store, and DrivethruRPG!Cross the Wine-Dark Sea and Storm the Walls of Troy Again!Fantasy…

Travel across a fictional version of 18th century Europe in search of twisted fairy tale characters in Broken Tales, an…

System designer, Leland Andercheck, and setting creator and artist, Patrice Gehman, have a Kickstarter for their scifi RPG, ChangedStars. In…

It’s not unusual to read tabletop roleplaying games suggest that you think of a game as a cooperative writing project…

This week on RPG Spotlight we’re traveling to deep space in the far future and building the custom mech of…

April 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💰 Links may earn ad money Hello, hello, and welcome to the…

Read the title! On May 13, we’ll be releasing a Fantasy AGE supplement for Homeric Age adventures. Inspired by the…

🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales.For the next 15 or so hours…

Madness takes its toll … but before we launch into a chorus of “The Time Warp,” let’s talk about time…

🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales.DriveThruRPG is holding a new sale and…

Last time I told you about the Modern AGE Threefold game I don’t Game Master, but play in as Andrzej,…

Well, now, Kickstarter’s Zine Quest was huge, and it ended with piles of stinky brown stuff hitting the whirling blades…

Catalyst Game Labs announced Shadowrun: Street Wyrd, a new core magic rulebook for Shadowrun RPG, for release on March 24.…

There’s a stereotype among game designers and developers that you eventually get so swamped with work you don’t play. I…

While Matt is away, the Dicebreaker kids can play. Well, two of them at least. This week’s podcast sees Meehan,…

Have you finished all of Baldur’s Gate 3, Act I? Waiting for early access to end so you can get…

January 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💰 Ads: Links may earn us money Our first full week of…

Catalyst Game Labs will publish the Runner Resource Book “Shadowrun: Collapsing Now” for the 6th edition of their fantasy cyberpunk…

Catalyst Labs will release Shadowrun: Collapsing Now, a new Runner Resource Book for Shadowrun RPG, in Q1. Shadowrun: Collapsing Now…

A New Runner Resource Book for 'Shadowrun RPG'

From the Final Frontier to the Inner Sphere, with a stop in the Shadows along the way, here's a look…

DriveThruRPG has been kind enough to help Geek Native look back at 2020 and at which RPGs did well. We…

Buy It at the Green Ronin Online Store In The Lost Citadel Roleplaying, seven decades ago, there were cities upon…

Cut down gamemaster prep time with D100 random tables. Use these random tables to enhance your RPG campaigns and have…

I love combat. Love it. I think I lot of players in my game assume that I’m a deep RP…

Two new resources for the Shadowrun, Sixth World Edition role playing game will be released by Catalyst Game Labs into…

The Epic Finale of the Five and Infinity Adventure Series Earth is slain; the ruins of London have fallen on…

Release the Hogs! Was there an apocalypse, or is this a fever dream brought on by too many energy drinks?…

And finally, I can return to the keyboard following the rigors of life and the distractions of vacation!Moving forward, I…

Not every Modern AGE adventure has to be deadly serious, and last year I was charmed when the streamers of…

Demetrius Bassei came to the Netherworld of Mar Saothair to win back his son’s lost soul at the Midnight Gold,…

Got the Epic Games launcher? No objections to installing it? If you’re also a Shadowrun fan, then there’s good news.…

Sword Chronicle has been out for a week, and it’s doing well! Thank you to those who have purchased it…

Long before the shadowrunners and the cybernetics, the world was full of magic and Horrors. Let’s explore the world before…

It’s been as tricky a time for Modern AGE as it has for other games during the pandemic, but we’ve…

You belong to a noble house, and its fortunes rise and fall with your actions. You’re a lord, a knight,…

The numbers are in, and according to data collected by ICv2 there are two big names in RPGs right now–and…

As Sword Chronicle undergoes the final sprint toward release we’ve fielded questions from social media, the GRAAD fan Discord server…

Entromancy is an agile cyberpunk fantasy. It feels more D&D than Shadowrun, despite the obvious parallels. In my review, I…

A funny thing happened on the way to making Sword Chronicle. Sword Chronicle was based on the simplest of ideas:…

Artist Echo Chernik has a Gen Con exclusive with this limited edition Swarm print. Shaman is a magic-using class in…

FASA went from publishing Traveller games to dominating the Mech market--but what happened to them? Here's a look at their…

Our recently announced Sword Chronicle roleplaying game varies from classic fantasy RPGs in several respects. In many games, you play…