Aliens Among Us–Alien Archive 4 Unveiled, Part 3
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D&D: Dark Alliance Is Coming In 2021 For PC And ‘Consoles’
It was around this time last year that we got our first glimpse of the new D&D Dark Alliance. It’s…
Games of the Year 2020: Delve creator Anna Blackwell on the solo roleplaying of Thousand Year Old Vampire and Ironsworn
Anna Blackwell is a writer, journalist and game designer. She is the creator of storytelling RPG Those Who Play and…
Assassin’s Creed artist creates the Ultimate RPG Battle Map Creation Kit for VTTs
Xavier Deschenes has created environments in computer games for companies like EA and Ubisoft. Now they’re on Kickstarter with Ultimate…
Preview: ‘Pathfinder Battles: Darklands Rising’ Miniatures
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Expanding Codex Collection
Dear readers, we’ve collected our much-loved Expanding Codex series from designer Mike Welham! It’s now available in PDF. At a…
Fix a Broken Timeline as All-Powerful Hags in Mundane Magic TTRPG
A new freeform tabletop roleplaying game gives players the chance to right some cosmic wrongs while dealing with escalating consequences…
Blades in the Dark get a Bundle of Holding
Forged in the Dark RPGs are going in number and they’re powered by Blades in the Dark by One Seven.…
Give a meaning to your open-world quests
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Watching Tabletop RPGs Online the Future of the Gaming Industry with Cat Tobin
Cat Tobin, co-owner and CEO of Pelgrane Press, returns to the podcast. We discuss the future of tabletop role-playing games…
Rogue Squadron- Revenge of the Sith
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at different squadrons you can fly in Fantasy…
WizKids Unveils Another Figure for Their 'Dungeons and Dragons' Chromatic Dragon Series
WizKids unveiled D&D Icons of the Realms: Adult Blue Dragon Premium Figure for release in April. The blue dragon is…
BattleMechs And Cyberpunks: A History Of FASA
From the Final Frontier to the Inner Sphere, with a stop in the Shadows along the way, here's a look…
Tabletop Kickstarter Round-Up: December 23, 2020
Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Calo’s Book of Monsters Calo’s Book of Monsters is designed as…
A Love For Everyday – 6
Four years ago, I created a homemade book for my wife with all these quotes about Love from our……
AoS: Trouble Is Brewing In The Mortal Realms
When trouble brews in the Mortal Realms, and year-end festivities come to Brightspear, it’s all fun and games–until someone steels…
The Day The Law Died
Released today is the latest Judge Dredd & The Worlds of 2000 AD adventure and sourcebook.More
Worlds Collide: Pathfinder® for Savage Worlds
Hello Pathfinders! You may have heard Pinnacle Entertainment Group is converting some of Paizo’s legendary Adventure Paths to the Savage…
The Oni that ruined Jinglemas: A Tier 2 Christmas one-shot adventure
If you have been reading my Monthly Encounters for some time, you may recall Encounter #4: The Oni that Ruined…
Welcome To Fly Free or Die
Fly Free or Die is the newest Adventure Path for the Starfinder RPG. It’s a story about working class heroes.…
RPG Accessories: D&D Christmas
Christmas is right around the corner and now is your last chance to get extra festive for your last few…
D&D: The Perfect Gifts For Your 1st-Level Adventurers
What do you get the adventurer who has everything? Why not try one of these common magic items–items so plain…
Using Monsters Beyond the Statblock: Goblinoids
Recently, I’ve been feeling a little stuck in my encounter building. So, I decided to take a big picture look…
RPG: Pathfinder And Savage Worlds Coming Q4 Of 2021
That’s right, soon you’ll be able to adventure across Golarion using Savage World’s rules–your favorite adventure path is getting a…
D&D: Playtest The “Advanced” Barbarian Today
Come check out the new Barbarian, renamed the Berserker. All the rage, none of the baggage. Check out the latest…
The Game Mechanic: F is for Fumble
No, not that type of fumble...Fumbles, AKA Crit Fails and – in some cases – Nat 1s, are a game…
Asmodee USA Will Release 'Cantaloop Book 1: Breaking into Prison' into U.S. Trade
Asmodee USA will release Cantaloop Book 1: Breaking into Prison, story game by Lookout Games, into U.S. trade on January…
Wizards of the Coast Reveals Two 'Magic: The Gathering' 'Kaldheim Commander Decks'
Wizards of the Coast revealed Elven Empire and Phantom Premonition, two new Kaldheim Commander Decks for Magic: The Gathering, which…
Warhammer 40K: Last Call For The Only War Humble Bundle
Today’s the last day to grab all the Only War books under one single humble bundle. Join the Imperial Guard…
Tabletop Gallery: Tabletop Winter Wonderland
This time of year, everyone gets along. Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think Would…
Support ComicBooks For Kids!
My friends and supporters, I first want to first thank you for reading this, for supporting Paizo, and most of…
Kobold Press T-Shirt Giveaway
We’re giving away one of our amazing T-shirts from TeePublic and you could win it! All you have to do…
A Few Nightmares Before Christmas
We’re just a few days from the most magical day of the year, but for Pathfinder players, every day is…
What’s Up with Modern AGE? Winter 2020 Edition
I haven’t blogged about Modern AGE in a while. As we’ve mentioned before, COVID prompted us to change how and…
RPG: Pathfinder’s Pocket Bestiary Packs Many Enemies In A Tiny Book
Pathfinder 2nd Edition has a new pocket sized Bestiary out, as long as your pockets can hang with holding more…
Beyond the Audience: Stay Cool
This is the final article in our series all about improving your games in a way that both your players…
Dark Art Prints Galore – Unbreaking of the Earth
‘Unbreaking of the Earth’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 * * For tons more surreal, dark art, please visit:
How To Be A Great Game Master host brings Epic Battlemaps to Kickstarter
Guy Sclanders, the host of YouTuBe series How To Be A Great Game Master, has teamed up with Dungeon Fog…
Handiwork offers a sneak peek at the A|State 2e layout
A|State is a chilling dystopian sci-fi RPG set in a city you can never leave. Handiwork Games picked up the…
Astral Projections – The Miser Brothers for Toon
(Rankin-Bass, ABC) We in the Northern Hemisphere tend to forget this Fun Fact – Christmas and the rest of the…
D&D: Dragonlance Lawsuit Against WotC Dismissed – Is Krynn In The Cards?
Two months later and the Dragonlance lawsuit has been “dismissed without prejudice.” Here’s what that means for WotC, Dragonlance, and…
Games of the Year 2020: Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall co-creator Banana Chan
Banana Chan has written for RPGs such as Kids on Bikes and multiple releases of The Golden Cobra Anthology, as…
Dominate the High-Seas with a New 'Dystopian Wars' Two-Player Starter Set
Warcradle Studios announced Hunt for the Promentheus, a two-player starter set for Dystopian Wars 3E steampunk-themed naval battle game, for…
Warhammer 40K: Dirty Deployment Tricksters Throughout The Ages
Deployment can win or lose a battle. And with so many shenanigans around deployment, we’re looking back at 40K’s greatest…
Humble Bundle Is Offering Up Pathfinder Monster Lore By Paizo
This month, Humble Bundle is offering up a special Pathfinder book from Paizo as you can snag Monster Lore. This…
Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything Breakdown, Part Three
It’s been a few very busy weeks of not getting to explore Tasha’s Cauldron (not a euphemism or metaphor), but…
Modiphius land Star Trek Discovery RPG rights
Modiphius has had the license from CBS to make Star Trek miniatures and the Star Trek Adventures RPG since 2016.
Rolling for Initiative — Another Look at the 'Dragonlance' Lawsuit
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Rollling for Initiative — Another Look at the 'Dragonlance' Lawsuit
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Sideshow Collectibles Announces Two Upcoming Critical Role Statues
As the second campaign for Critical Role begins, Sideshow Collectibles announces that some characters from The Mighty Nein are getting…
Southlands Kickstarter
The Southlands Kickstarter campaign is speeding along, already funded and picking up stretch goals! Southlands features high adventure in a…
Critical Role and Sideshow Kick Off Second Campaign With Art Print
Sideshow Collectibles announces a very special collectible art print just in time for the second campaign of Critical Role. Fans…
The best selling family RPGs of 2020
Geek Native and DriveThruRPG have been looking at games published in 2020 and which sold well. Today we’re looking at…
Exalted Funeral hits 20,000 orders
I think Geek Native’s first mention of Exalted Funeral was around Halloween last year in the Seekers Beyond The Shroud…
D&D: The Stranger Things Dungeons & Dragons Holiday Special
Can the cast of Stranger Things save Christmas by playing D&D? Catch the D&D holiday special you never knew you…
Level Up Survey: Berserker
Earlier we released the playtest candidate for our Berserker class. This is the accompanying survey. As always, it’s OK if…
Starfinder Precog Playtest Closes Soon!
There are just a few days left in the open playtest period for Starfinder’s upcoming precog class. If you haven't…
Aliens Among Us–Alien Archive 4 Unveiled, Part 2
Today we continue a series sampling the Starfinder Alien Archive 4! If you are new to Starfinder, the Alien Archives…
RPG Spotlight Umläut: Game of Metal
Tune your guitar and warm up your vocal chords, this week we’re all joining bands and seeing who rocks the…
Joe Carriker’s Top 5 Green Ronin Picks
Like other Ronins, I work at Green Ronin because I love what we do. So narrowing this list down to…
Grand Galactic Tour
From Earth to Uq We mentioned the fact that the Judge Child story line jets off into the wide reaches…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #79
A summary of 2020 RPG stats, a round-up of the news, lots of reviews and product releases all together in…
PATHFINDER® for SAVAGE WORLDS Coming to Kickstarter January 2021
Chandler, AZ December 17, 2020 – Pinnacle Entertainment Group, creators of Savage Worlds™ and Deadlands™ tabletop roleplaying games, and Paizo,…
The best selling historical RPGs of 2020
As the year comes to a close, DriveThruRPG and Geek Native have been looking back at RPGs published this year…
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Thought Police Interactive
The final RPG Spotlight winners of 2020 are Thought Police Interactive. What a friendly bunch. Geek Native reached out to…
Free to Download: 115 battle maps
Seafoot Games is a Patreon that creates battle maps for D&D, Pathfinder and other RPGs. You can print the colour…
Cyberpunk 2077’s Disastrous Launch Week Ends With More Than A Billion In Losses
Cyberpunk 2077’s launch week was a roller coaster that ended with CD Projekt Red losing more than a billion and…
Secrets of the Emerald Order: Undead Guardians
The Emerald Order goes to great lengths to protect the knowledge they possess. Among the other secrets they have divined…
RPG Categories for Origins Awards Changed
The categories for role playing games in the Origins Awards have been changed, Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design…
Dune RPG: Modiphius reveals character sheets for Dune: Adventures in the Imperium
Pre-orders are open, collector’s editions are selling out, the movie is on the way, and now Modiphius has shown us…
Outside the Box – December 18th
Welcome back to Outside the Box, this time with news from Corvus Belli, Artel W Miniatures, Fantasy Flight Games, Perry…
River Horse Reveals 'The Dark Crystal Adventure Game'
River Horse revealed The Dark Crystal Adventure Game, a roleplaying campaign book, for release in 2021. This 200-page book, penned…
The Dark Crystal RPG announced
The game will be written by World Anvil's Janet Forbes and River Horse's Jack Caesar.
Try the Foundry virtual tabletop for free
Sign up to The Forge and click the "Try Foundry Now" button to enable Explorer Mode. That will create a…
Get both The Expanse RPG and Modern Age for just over $30 on Bundle of Holding
Two roleplaying games from publisher Green Ronin - Modern Age and The Expanse RPG - are now available for just…
Finder’s Archive – Christmas Special Vol. 4 of 4
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.This week is the final week of the Julekalender. I hope you’ve…
Paizo, Inc. Announces ‘Pathfinder Adventure: Malevolence’
A New Standalone Adventure for 'Pathfinder RPG'
Pathfinder For Savage Worlds Will Go To Kickstarter
After being announced last month, Paizo and Pinnacle Entertainment Group will be taking Pathfinder For Savage Worlds to Kickstarter. It…
Save the Date!
Save the Date! Thursday, December 17, 2020 On the first day of Paizomas, my GM gave to me… As we…
Press Release: PATHFINDER® FOR SAVAGE WORLDS COMING TO KICKSTARTER JANUARY 2021
For Immediate Release PATHFINDER® FOR SAVAGE WORLDS COMING TO KICKSTARTER JANUARY 2021 Chandler, AZ December 17, 2020 – Pinnacle Entertainment Group, creators…
Rogue Trooper Pre-orders Dispatched
IN THE BATTLE FOR NU-EARTH, CHOOSING A SIDE IS NEVER STRAIGHTFORWARD. We’re pleased to say all pre-orders of Rogue…
A Forgotten Variant: Mythrules (1978)
The Elusive Shift talks about around 50 games published before 1980 that we might consider role-playing games — “we might”…
Organized Play Scenario Prices
Beginning January 4, 2021, prices for all Pathfinder Society (second edition) and Starfinder Society scenarios, as well as the Pathfinder…
Level Up Playtest Document #8: Berserker
What this is This is a playtest document. We’d love you to try out the rules presented here, and then…
Competition: Agatha Christie – Death on the Cards
Geek Native has a copy of Death on the Cards a game made in partnership with Modiphius and Agatha Christie…
Crystal’s Top 5 Green Ronin Picks
It’s hard to pick just 5 items from the Green Ronin catalog as favorites, because the company’s library covers an…
The best selling sci-fi RPGs of 2020
DriveThruRPG has been kind enough to help Geek Native look back at 2020 and at which RPGs did well. We…
Quick, dirty to the point: Tombpunk RPG launches on Kickstarter
Alan Bahr’s Tombpunk as Outland look to bring the 102-paged, 5.5×8.5 black and white ruleset to life as a way…
RPG: The House Doesn’t Always Win – A Game Of Risk And Revolution
Built on a deck of cards, pushing your luck, and a single ten-sided die, The House Doesn’t Always Win is…
Pinnacle and Paizo Team Up for ‘Pathfinder for Savage Worlds’
Retail Release Planned in Q4 2021 After a Successful KS
Thursday Art Assault – Moonweaver
‘Moonweaver’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 Find more surreal artwork at:
Tombpunk- Lo-Fi Roleplaying by Alan Bahr: A Conversation With Publisher Jeremy D. Mohler (Outland Entertainment)
Disclaimer: I am working on a Tombpunk project that will be published by Outland Entertainment.I first heard about Alan Bahr’s…
Keep your own physical journal over four weeks in storytelling game Field Guide to Memory
Piece together snatches of a research doctor’s life in Field Guide to Memory, an upcoming storytelling game that sees players…
Modphius Entertainment Announces Expansion of Their 'Star Trek' RPG and Miniatures License
Adds 'Star Trek: Discovery' and 'Star Trek: Picard' IPs to Their Product Development Slate Modiphius Entertainment announced that they've expanded…
Wizards of the Coasts Teases ‘Magic: The Gathering’ ‘Time Spiral: Remastered’
WPN Premium Stores Will Have a Minimum Allocation for Ordering This Set
MtG: Metal Bands Unveil The First Of Kaldheim’s New Cards
Kaldheim is a Magic set all about vikings, and vikings mean metal, which is why Mastodon, Torche, and Angra are…
November 2020 Pathfinder and Starfinder Compatible Products
Last month I started a new monthly blog presenting the new Pathfinder- and Starfinder-compatible products—all PDFs—recently posted on paizo.com. Here…
Tabletop Kickstarter Round-Up: December 16, 2020
Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! The Quintessential Tabletop The Quintessential Tabletop (QT) is a tabletop accessory…