Welcome to Menzoberranzan, the Drow City of Intrigue
Menzoberranzan — the City of Intrigue, the City of Spiders. This Underdark city-state is the most famous drow stronghold in the…
WWE wrestlers Xavier Woods and Ember Moon are playing D&D with DM Aabria Iyengar next month
A party of WWE superstars are swapping wrestling throws for saving throws next month, as they play Dungeons & Dragons…
Play with Class: Make a Marvelous Monk
Welcome to another installment of the Play with Class series where we will give you solid steps to run each…
Grab Tales from the Loop, Symbaroum and other Free League RPGs at a cut during its summer sale
Swedish publisher Free League is currently holding a summer sale, reducing the price of books, dice, maps and artwork for…
The Newest TSR Relaunches Classic ‘Star Frontiers’ RPG
In a move that will make one particular editor of Bell of Lost Souls extremely happy, the newest TSR on…
WWE SUPERSTARS ENTER THE CHAOS CARNIVAL FOR D&D LIVE 2021
Exandria Unlimited‘s DM Aabria Iyengar is the latest DM to be featured in the promos for July’s D&D Live, with…
Call of Cthulhu meets Pirates of the Caribbean in tabletop RPG Cursed Captains of Cthulhu
Sail the seven seas during the Golden Age of Piracy and try to survive the cosmic horrors lurking below their…
Rogue Champions- Aggression Support and Upgrade Review
Marvel’s Champions has grown over the years since its initial release. Each aspect now has a large pool of upgrades…
Interview with Director James L. Conway (Star Trek TNG, DS9, VOY, ENT, Smallville, Charmed)
Director, producer, and author, James L. Conway, joins me on the show today. We discuss his television directing career including…
Vampire: The Masquerade is getting a comic-book crossover you can play in the tabletop RPG
Vampire: The Masquerade’s spin-off comic book series is crossing over with fellow World of Darkness RPG Werewolf: The Apocalypse in…
Deimos Academy is a Stephen King inspired horror RPG played in a colouring-in book
Explore an old boarding school and do some colouring-in with Deimos Academy, an upcoming roleplaying game inspired by the works…
Get Lost in the ‘Labyrinth of the Goblin Tsar’
Steamforged Games unveiled Labyrinth of the Goblin Tsar, a new Epic Encounters set, for release on September 10. This warband…
The Van Gogh Experience
Van Gogh – Stary Night Over The Rhone This past weekend my wife and I headed out to Atlanta to…
Star Trek Adventures: Ethics and Fisticuffs
By Piers Beckley, STA Contributing Writer What was it that made Star Trek so exciting when it first came out…
TSR Games announces a reboot of the sci-fi RPG Star Frontiers
Amongst confusion as to whether TSR is back as TSR Games or just the previously established TSR Games finding a…
Atlas Games announces Planegea, a 5e Prehistoric Fantasy
Atlas Games, who helm Ars Magica, Feng Shui and Unknown Armies, have announced a new 5e line called Planegea. A…
Secure, Contain, and Protect: SCP Tabletop RPG is now available for the brave
Following a successful Kickstarter, SCP The Tabletop RPG has now gone on general release. The early reviews give it 5/5…
Itch launches summer sale tabletop RPG bundle
Itch, the retail platform for game-makers, is increasingly getting into tabletop RPGs. Today, the Tabletop Selects Bundle launches and offers…
RPG Accessories: D&D With Pride
Pride month may be almost over, but there’s never a bad time to add a few more multicolored accessories to…
Dungeons & Dragons: DARK ALLIANCE Now Available
Wizards of the Coast Releases Dungeons & Dragons DARK ALLIANCECo-op Action Brawler Arrives on PC & ConsolesRenton, Wash. – June 22, 2021 – Wizards…
Finding a Big Bad: Dragons
Iconic and feared throughout the multiverse, Dragons represent some of the hardest challenges that a player in Dungeons & Dragons…
Blood Sword brings 80s grimdark to Dungeons & Dragons
Blood Sword is an 90s gamebook series with enough renown to have its own Wikipedia page. Now, Italian start-up Tambù,…
World’s oldest tabletop RPG company, Flying Buffalo, to be sold
Flying Buffalo is being sold to an undisclosed backer. The news was revealed in a post on Trollbridge by current…
Dungeons & Dragons ‘Dark Alliance’ Starts Off The Summer Of Drizzt With Buggy Combat
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance launches today, grab your friends, grab your controllers (even if on PC) and get ready…
The Workshop – Kickstarter Korner: 12 Campaigns in 12 Months!
Kickstarter logo is copyright of Kickstarter. All rights reserved.We’ve all come to know Kickstarter over the last few years. Crowdfunding…
Critical Role’s Campaign 2 finale shows just how far the hit Dungeons & Dragons series has come
I started watching Critical Role in the summer of 2016, during a time in my life when I was desperate…
Queer We Go Again! is an LGBTQ+ sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons
Meet a cast of queer characters in a fantasy world with Adventuring with Pride: Queer We Go Again!, a LGBTQ+…
15–21 June 2021: D&D’s Past, Present & Future
This week Dungeons & Dragons is (still) in the spotlight: the company that created it is revived, the video games…
Add the world’s second-oldest RPG to your collection on the cheap via the Bundle of Holding
Created by Ken St Andre, Tunnels & Trolls was inspired by D&D and came out shortly afterwards. It’s still going,…
Wizards of the Coast Unveils Five ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Foil Event Promos
Wizards of the Coast unveiled five Magic: The Gathering promos for retailers to give away with in-store event entries starting…
Black Armada announce Lovecraftesque 2nd edition and playtest
Joshua Fox and Becky Annison have announced the second edition of Lovecraftesque is in progress. The first edition is available…
From Errant Champion to Vile Vapors: More Pathfinder and Starfinder-Compatible Products
Check out the 20 new Pathfinder and Starfinder-compatible products added to the Paizo Store in the last two months! The…
EN Publishing News: Wizards, space antics and a marvellous circus
Hi everyone! This is the latest news from EN Publishing, including superhero and sci-fi antics, a brand new Kickstarter, and…
Tabletop Gallery: Cogs & Commorragh
Feathers? Here? Magos, I don’t see any birds? Everybody loves a good picture of a fully painted-up tabletop adventure. From…
A Galaxy Of Toolboxes
With the Starfinder Galaxy Operations Manual comes a bevy of player options, but there’s plenty more value packed into this…
‘Nebula Hero Pack’ for ‘Marvel Champions: The Card Game’
Fantasy Flight Games will release Marvel Champions: Nebula Hero Pack, a new character pack, later this year.The Nebula Hero Pack…
Biting Cold
Engaging setting details are one of the keys to producing exciting encounters and adventures in Mutants & Masterminds. Players will…
Drizzt: Introducing the Iconic Hero of Dark Alliance into Your Dungeons & Dragons Campaign
Drizzt Do'Urden returns to video games in Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance, a co-op action RPG. The iconic hero of the…
Economic horror, plagues and lockdowns: Best-selling Red Markets RPGs get an Itch-hosted quickstart
Did you ever think about the economic horror an outbreak of a dangerous disease would bring if it resulted in…
The grimdark life of a Sharper: Synthicide comes to Forged in the Dark
Fans of Forged in the Dark may soon get a best-selling indie RPG setting to be tempted by. Will Power…
Rogue’s Gallery: Bellisaromir
A frown perpetually clouds the face of this graceful alseid, and an impressive rack of antlers crowns his head. His…
Should board games be hundreds of hours long? It’s the latest Dicebreaker Podcast!
On the latest Dicebreaker Podcast, Matt, Liv, Lolies and Meehan gather round for another lively discussion of board games, RPGs,…
Most D&D fans can’t correctly answer “Who owns D&D Beyond?”
Wizards of the Coast released an official “shape the future of D&D” survey, and it all got a bit messy.…
TSR, Creators of D&D, Are Back With A Brand-New Sci-Fi RPG
TSR, the original creators of Dungeons & Dragons, have reincorporated, and will soon be launching a brand new sci-fi RPG…
Prime Day board game deals 2021: Best Amazon US and UK discounts on D&D, Magic: The Gathering and more
The best board game discounts on Amazon this Prime Day. Amazon’s annual Prime Day is back for another year, bringing…
Astral Projections – Brezak for Star Wars Saga Edition
© 2021 Disney/LucasFilm Ltd.Brezaks are carnivorous flying creatures native to Zygerria. Their somewhat stumpy, leathery “wings” are partially webbed between…
D&D: The Future Of Baldur’s Gate 3 Is Features
Baldur’s Gate 3 might not be leaving early access this year, but with a new update on the horizon, the…
New ‘Dune’ Boardgame from Gale Force Nine
Gale Force Nine has released details about its upcoming boardgame Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy, which is being…
Blaseball-inspired RPG Fantasy Sport Manager turns the absurd online sports sim into a solo journalling game
A new tabletop RPG inspired by cult browser game Blaseball has been released, giving players the chance to manage their…
Rolling for Initiative — MAPP, Amazon Prime Day, and RIP Andrew Hackard
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
D&D: Eberron, An Adventurer’s Guide
Magic robots, robot magic, and a whole lot of swashbuckling, spying, and scheming abound in the world of Eberron. That’s…
Not a vanity purchase: Death on the Reik Companion review
This review is the companion piece for Geek Native’s Death on the Reik review. The Companion itself extends the “director’s…
East Coast Trolls changed my mind on the $162,000 Copernia 5e Kickstarter
The average Kickstarter campaign request tracked by Geek Native is usually around £7,000. You can see that data in the…
The confusing re-return of TSR Games and a potential dinosaur theme park
A muddle of obscure press releases seems to suggest that a new TSR is on the block. But we’ve had…
Cannibal Sector One Miniature Skirmish Game shuttered by Nightfall Games
A former “project we love” on Kickstarter, Cannibal Sector One Miniature Skirmish Game has had a tough life. Now it’s…
Community Blog: Celebrating Juneteenth 2021
Juneteenth Flag, credit Nafsadh, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, celebrates June 19, 1865, the day when the…
Free to Download: DEGENESIS – Last Watch
SIXMOREVODKA made DEGENESIS a free download last year. I think the hardcore sci-fi is worth splashing the cash to get…
No-Prep Character: Wendlyn
It’s been a few months since we last checked on our adventurous friends in the town of Otari, but you…
Worlds of Adventure
Branching Timelines Long before Loki was swept up into a multiverse of adventure along branching timelines with the TVA, EN…
Spycraft: RPG Spotlight
Whether you’re partial to the shoe phone, the pen camera, or high speed car chases in an armored sports, there…
Common Terms New Dungeons & Dragons Players Should Learn
If you're new to Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), learning about the various classes, races, and spells can be an exciting dive…
King of the Mountain, Malevolence, Galaxy Exploration, and More on the next Paizo LIVE!
Paizo LIVE is our monthly two-hour live Twitch show featuring the Paizo staff and occasional guests talking about all things…
Outside the Box – June 18th
Hello again, this week we have news from Atomic Mass Games, Kromlech, Para Bellum Wargames, Scibor Miniatures, GCT Studios, Artel…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #105
Hey gang, thanks for reading. It’s been a week of RPG news and lots of heat and attention around Wizards…
Into the Wilderness: Characterizing Locations
To make adventuring in the wilds compelling, you’ll want to make wilderness regions as unique as any city or dungeon.…
RPG: Into The Motherlands Smashes Goals, Preconceptions – 48 Hours Left
Into the Mother Lands is one of the most original RPG streams out there right now, and soon it’ll be…
Poll: Would you buy your D&D books all over again for an official virtual tabletop?
This week Wizards of the Coast ran a survey to help shape the future of D&D. According to reports, some…
Finder’s Archive – Breeding Pool
Copyright Wizards of the CoastHi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives. In this column, we take some of…
D&D: Are You The Ultimate Dungeon Master? Find Out!
The doors have been thrown open for WotC’s DM Challenge–now it’s time to find out if you have what it…
When Pathfinder Beat D&D – The 4th Edition Split – Prime
One of the most controversial times in D&D was when they made the jump from 3.5 Edition to 4th, and,…
HeroQuest RPG will be discontinued next month due to trademark transfer
The HeroQuest roleplaying game series will no longer be on sale from next month due to a transfer in trademark,…
6 Queer tabletop RPGs that everyone should play
Tabletop roleplaying games are a world of wonder. They allow us to explore things wholly imaginary through frameworks of dice,…
Defiant, the indie tabletop RPG from The Witcher game co-creator Kickstarts an exclusive hardcover
When the Defiant RPG came out, I bought a copy and published initial thoughts on the very same day. It…
New ‘Secret Lair Superdrop’ Set Showcases Art Inspired by ‘D&D’ Cartoon Series
Also, Sets Feature Card Art by Mark Poole, Jen Bartel, Fiona Staples, and Dan Frazier Wizards of the Coast revealed…
Thursday Art Assault – Serenity of Shadow
‘Serenity of Shadow’ – J Edward Neill – 2021 Find more vivid, surreal art at…
MTG: New Secret Lair Superdrop Reveals Classic Counterspell, D&D Saturday Morning, And More`
Magic the Gathering is getting some amazing new Secret Lairs, including the D&D Saturday Morning Cartoon, Mark Poole’s classic cards,…
Twilight: 2000 available for pre-orders as Free League Publishing showcase supplements and prices
After a very successful Kickstarter, one that funded in 7 minutes, Free League Publishing and their partners GDW and Amargosa…
A Galaxy Of Character Options
The Starfinder Galaxy Operations Manual has released, opening up not just brave new frontiers of exploration, but also unleashing a…
Small Press Day 2021 and others: Mid-month conventions and geeky events update
The fandom calendar is filling up so let’s take a look at recently added events. Design an RPG webinar with…
Magic: The Gathering’s July Superdrop celebrates icky villains, Mother’s Day and watching cartoons
Magic: The Gathering’s most recent big Secret Lair bundle, called the All-Natural, Totally Refreshing Superdrop, brings several unique collections to…
Convention Update & Call to Vol!!!
PAX Online 2021 PAX Online is happening July 15–18, 2021 and we’re bringing Paizo Organized Play events to the convention.…
Conan The Adventurer RPG Book Released By Modiphius Entertainment
Modiphius Entertainment, the tabletop gaming company credited for creating the Achtung! Cthulhu wargame, Elder Scrolls: Call To Arms, and Fallout: Wasteland Warfare, has…
Pathfinder Society Intro Scenarios
Last week we announced the Year of Shattered Sanctuaries, and this week we’re taking a closer look at the three…
Free to Download: Pathfinder Arena draft rules
Pathfinder Arena is a two to four-player game being made by a partnership between Paizo and Giochi Uniti. It’s a…
Free Sanguine Dice for All D&D Beyond Subscribers!
D&D Beyond subscribers, rejoice! June's free subscription perk is a set of Sanguine Dice, a delightfully bloody digital dice set…
D&D Announces Upcoming Stream Featuring Jack Black, Kevin Smith & Reggie Watts
Have you ever wondered what it’d be like if Jack Black played D&D? Well next month is your chance to…
SCP: The TRPG brings the supernatural mysteries that inspired video game Control to the tabletop
A new tabletop RPG based on SCP - the collaborative online writing project best known as one of the key…
Games Aid launches the UK Games Collective bundle
🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales.One of the latest bundles on the…
WotC Says ‘The Future Of D&D Is Video Games’
Baldur’s Gate III and Dark Alliance are only the beginning. According to WotC’s president Chris Cocks, video games are the…
ARC: Doom Tabletop RPG: An Interview With momatoes (Exalted Funeral)
Momatoes, a tabletop RPG creator in southeast Asia, has a new gaming project on Kickstarter, one that has a great…
Follow the yellow brick road to roleplaying with the Adventures in OZ books for D&D
Find the Emerald City and join the Lollipop Guild in the Adventures in Oz roleplaying game books for Dungeons &…
D&D 5e’s Thaemin’s Guide to Gods and Miracles is the halfway project for 12 Kickstarters in 12 months
Chamomile Has Adventures has often featured in the weekly Kickstarter roundup in the RPG news summary Routinely Itemised: RPGs. There’s…
Skyrim board game will have “hundreds of hours of gameplay” across multiple campaigns
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - The Board Game will apparently contain “literally hundreds of hours of gameplay” spread amongst…
Cubicle 7 Reveals New ‘Warhammer’ RPG Titles
Three new Warhammer role playing sourcebooks were announced for September release by Cubicle 7, including one Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Wrath…
Wizards of the Coast Will Relaunch the Use of WPN Play Metrics
Wizards of the Coast will relaunch the use of WPN play metrics for determining Magic: The Gathering product allocations starting…
Jack Black, Kevin Smith and Reggie Watts are playing Dungeons & Dragons for charity
An all-star line-up of film stars, musicians and comedians are set to play Dungeons & Dragons for charity next month.…
WizKids Reveals ‘D&D Icons of the Realms Miniatures: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight’ Products
WizKids revealed D&D Icons of the Realms Miniatures: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight miniatures products for release in October. The…
Tales of Lost Omens: Golden Splinters
“Are you lost, child?” Hioba stared up at the golden leaves and the large golden trunk of one of Forest…
Kickstarter Round-Up: 80s Nostalgia RPG, Tricky Sheep, & Roman Bits
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Pride Dice Buddies Everyone can roll with the tiny…
DM’s Guild Spotlight: Make-Up Mayhem
I’m highlighting a new DM’s Guild release today: “Make-Up Mayhem” by Sharang Biswas, with illustrations by Mary Georgescu. This supplement…