D&D designer to write The Dragon’s Eye for RuneQuest
Chaosium has announced that a new sourcebook for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha is in development. It’s called The Dragon’s Eye,…
Relics: Tin Star Games’ RPG of abandoned angels gets a print edition
Steve Dee and Tin Star Games ran a successful Kickstarter for Relics in 2019. At Gen Con Online, the company…
Crafty Games launch preorders on new Mistborn products including The Siege of Luthadel and $200 metal dice
At Gen Con Online, Crafty Games opened preorders on a new range of Mistborn products. Mistborn is a series of…
RPG: Paizo’s Big Batch Of Gen Con Releases
Paizo released a ton of new books in physical form to celebrate this year’s Gen Con. Everything from Lost Omen:…
Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades: Wuxia Roleplaying to be published by Osprey Games
In the RPG, players will take on the roles of eccentric heroes who do demonstrate a profound mastery of martial…
Kevin Siemieda confirms Savage Rifts for Fantasy Grounds
Sean Owen Roberson of The Roberson Rebellion has a mammoth two and a half-hour interview with Palladium Books boss Kevin…
D&D: An Adventurer’s Guide To Eberron
Magic robots, robot magic, and a whole lot of swashbuckling, spying, and scheming abound in the world of Eberron. That’s…
Press Release: Free League Wins Six ENNIE Awards, Including Best Game and Fan Favorite Publisher
Free League Publishing – Aug 01, 2020 15:09 BST It was quite a night for Free League Publishing at the ENNIE…
Astral Tabletop added over 1,400 media assets this week
Astral Tabletop, the browser-based virtual tabletop and DriveThruRPG partner, has been aggressively expanding its marketplace of assets. Astral offers tiers…
Publisher Spotlight: September poll opens for Patrons
It’s a new month, and that means a new RPG Publisher Spotlight vote. Geek Native’s Patrons get to vote on…
D&D: Beadle & Grimms Makes The Curse Of Strahd Legendary
Wizards of the Coast aren’t the only ones putting out an updated Curse of Strahd. Beadle & Grimms has confirmed…
The ENnies 2020 winners have been announced, and a doom metal art RPG won Best Product of the Year
The ENnies were held online this year as the lockdown as forced Gen Con to go virtual. Hosts Misha Bushyager,…
Tales of Lost Omens: Connections
Tales of Lost Omens: Connections Friday, July 31, 2020 Toulon flipped through the pages of the report, keeping one…
Midnight: Legacy of Darkness confirmed for D&D 5e
What if the bad guys won? Take a Lord of the Rings-style setting and imagine the dark lord and his…
Edge Studios likely to publish a new Twilight Imperium RPG
At a Gen Con Online 2020 discussion hosted by Fantasy Flight Games, Sam Stewart the Roleplaying Games Manager for Edge…
Enemies on All Sides
We’ve covered character creation, equipment, campaigns, and more. Now that you’re fully prepared and ready for battle, you need to…
Paizo at Gen Con Online 2020
Watch the Gen Con Online 2020 recording of “Paizo 2020 and Beyond.” Erik Mona’s presentation starts 30 minutes into the…
Storm Edge Campaign Setting 9: Henge
Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! This week, we are introducing a new…
Press Release: GAME-CHANGERS FROM PAIZO
PRESS RELEASE The Pathfinder Advanced Player’s Guide, Starfinder Starship Operations Manual, and Pathfinder Lost Omens: Legends lead 15 new July…
Paizo offer 20% off for Gen Con as they wrap July with 15 new releases
It’s been a busy month for Paizo Publishing. They’ve announced a partnership with Beadle & Grimm, launched a playtest for…
Press Release: Does Love Forgive? – a special surprise release from Chaosium for Gen Con 2020!
Media Release: for immediate release Does Love Forgive? – a special surprise release from Chaosium for Gen Con 2020! Does…
Press Release: “Crypt of the Mellified Mage” Module For Award-Winning Forbidden Lands RPG Launched Today
Free League Publishing “Crypt of the Mellified Mage” Module For Award-Winning Forbidden Lands RPG Launched Today Free League Publishing –……
RPG Spotlight: Alien, At The Gaming Table Everyone Can Hear You Scream
Prepare your spacesuit and find Jonesy, on this week’s RPG spotlight we’re fighting xenomorphs with the Alien Roleplaying Game. A…
Press Release: Destroyer of Worlds For The ALIEN RPG Launching September 8 Alongside Starter Set
Free League Publishing Destroyer of Worlds For The ALIEN RPG Launching September 8 Alongside Starter Set Free League Publishing –……
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #59
It’s Gen Con Online weekend and even as I write this over 5,000 people are watching an actual play of…
Shadowrun Murder Hornet Shaman art
Artist Echo Chernik has a Gen Con exclusive with this limited edition Swarm print. Shaman is a magic-using class in…
Press Release: Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Launched
Free League Publishing Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Launched Free League Publishing – Jul 28, 2020 13:00 BST Vaesen –……
Press Release: Twilight: 2000 By Free League Coming to Kickstarter on August 12
Free League Publishing Twilight: 2000 By Free League Coming to Kickstarter on August 12 Free League Publishing – Jul 31,……
The Soul Trade, Five and Infinity Ch. 3 – Now Available
In the Soul Trade, on an alternate Earth warped and twisted into a cruel imperial state, the conspiracy called Aethon…
Dungeons & Dragons: Building Exploration Roles For Your Campaign
: Gains insight on the area that the party is exploring. Learns lore-based information of the DM's choosing on a…
Pathfinder: Beadle And Grimms Comes To Golarion
Beadle & Grimms, the company that makes luxury D&D boxes full of props, maps, handouts, and more has announced a…Pathfinder…
The 4th edition of Twilight: 2000 gets a Kickstarter date
There's an upcoming project page already in place, with nearly 50 followers who have hit that "Notify me on launch"…
A slightly shorter Dicebreaker Podcast crams the same bevy of board game and RPG chatter into just one hour
In a slightly truncated episode of the Dicebreaker Podcast, Matt, Lolies, Johnny and Meehan gather to discuss the bevy of…
Pathfinder 2E Announces Secrets of Magic Rulebook, Will Add Magus and Summoner Classes Next Year
(Photo: Paizo) Pathfinder 2E's next major expansion will be Secrets of Magic, a new rulebook containing two new classes. Yesterday,…
Finder’s Archives – The Origins of Cyberpunk
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.Today, I return to an old favorite of mine: Genres. I’ve previously…
D&D: In Baldur’s Gate 3, Running Water Will Kill Vampires
In a new reveal that shows just how far Baldur’s Gate 3 will go with the lore of the game,…
The Amber Bazaar: Double-Edged Magic IV
Everything must go! Prices slashed 100%! Please just take these items. I don’t want them anymore. Free me! Bancho’s Fleet…
Pinnacle Entertainment Group Will Release 'Rifts for Savage Worlds Adventure Boxed Set' Into Trade
Pinnacle Entertainment Group will release Rifts For Savage Worlds Adventure Boxed Set, a roleplaying game boxed set, into trade on…
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Wants You To Get In Double Trouble
Find yourself in Double Trouble tonight with the newest adventure for Ubersreik Adventures II. Grab yours today when you pre-order…
Beadle & Grimm: Paizo lean into WotC’s secret weapon
Wizards of the Coast have made clever use of a company called Beadle & Grimm to make and sell luxury…
Paizo Brings The Heat With Multiple New GenCon Releases
Today kicks off GenCon, the proclaimed "Best Four Days in Gaming". Even though COVID-19 delegates GenCon to be online and…
Beadle & Grimm’s Comes To Pathfinder — Chaos Ensues
Beadle & Grimm's Comes To Pathfinder — Chaos Ensues Thursday, July 30, 2020 Today, during Paizo Publisher and Chief…
Twitch Reveals Free Games With Prime For August 2020
Twitch revealed today all of the games that will be available and participating in Free Games With Prime for August…
FFG: In-Flight Report – Tons of New Product Reveals
Fantasy Flight Games held their In-Flight Report and showcased a TON of new products coming very soon. Come see all…
Starfinder Adds Starship Combat in New Starship Operations Manual
(Photo: Paizo) Starfinder's next major expansion adds tons of rules for manning and battling a starship. Today, Paizo releases its…
Delta Green enters The Labyrinth
The RPG of conspiracies and secret agents, Delta Green, has a new supplement today. The Labyrinth was written by Delta…
The Cthulhu publisher asks Does Love Forgive? for Gen Con
Does Love Forgive? is a pair of special scenarios for Call of Cthulhu; both designed for duet play in which…
Character Options for Pathfinder Society and Guide Updates
Building a Legend In the square of a chilly town, a girl stares at a board so covered in pamphlets…
D&D: Joe Manganiello Raises Over $608,000 For Make-A-Wish
Joe Manganiello and Omaze joined forces to bring a little more light and nerdieness into our 2020, and the outcome was…
Artificer 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Making Magical Marvels
Class 101 returns with a vengeance with this TRIPLE-SIZED guide to the Artificer class and all of its subclasses from…
Bethesda Softworks Reveals Several Events For QuakeCon 2020
This morning, Bethesda Softworks revealed more details of the events taking place during QuakeCon 2020 as it goes online. The…
Epic Games Store Has 3 New Free Games for Everybody
Epic Games Store has not one, not two, but three new free games for all users of the PC storefront.…
Audio horror game: Cthulhu Parlour’s “Hotel Lovecraft”
Audio games are slowly getting more traction. There’s the likes of Detective X from Budgie Voice, Void Warper from River…
Paizo begins the official Starfinder playtest
Last month, Paizo Publishing announced two new playtest options for Starfinder RPG. Pathfinder’s sci-fi sibling would be testing a new…
YouTube, Late-Night & More: In Praise of Lo-Fi Television
With COVID-19 still raging in many areas of the United States, and especially in Los Angeles and Georgia as major…
D&D: AI Dungeons Get A Dragon – Updated Adventures By Artificial Intelligence
A while back, an AI was learning to be a dungeonmaster. Since then, it’s levelled up its adventures. What happens…
Underwater Magic
As you may know, we’re working on “Under the Seas of Vodari,” a Kickstarter stretch goal supplement for Seas of…
Usagi Yojimbo and IRONCLAW: An Interview With Jason Holmgren (Sanguine Games)
From the BOOK OF CORALS for the IRONCLAW RPG On June 1, 2020, Sanguine Games followed up their successful Kickstarter…
D&D: Realms Beyond – Ashes Of The Fallen Will Take You Back To 3rd Edition
In a world of 5th Edition games, one developer is charging back to 3.5 with a new cRPG out later…
Vampire: The Masquerade card game Rivals is bursting with scheming and strategy to sink your teeth into – Kickstarter preview
The return of Vampire: The Masquerade to the forefront of the gaming landscape might best be described as a frenzy.…
$4.99 – A Price Point Too Far? The Daily LITG, 30th July 2020
The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool you can still read all…
Thursday Art Assault – Cry for the Night
‘Cry for the Night’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 See more dark & surreal paintings at Share this: Like…
Tabletop Gallery: The Long War Wages On
I am the Alpha and the Omega. Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think Would…
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Tomas Herbertson
Geek Native’s patrons voted for Tomas Herbertson in July’s RPG Publisher Spotlight. That means, the illumination of the Spotlight lands…
Starfinder Encounter: Escaping Gravity
Starfinder Flip-Tiles are a new addition to the Starfinder brand, and we wanted to show you some of the many…
GenCon 1971 and the Castle Sewer Game
On the eve of virtual 2020 Gen Con, let’s turn back the clock a half century and look at one…
Star Trek Adventures RPG live on Humble Bundle
The busy team at Modiphius have a host of Star Trek Adventures RPG material up on Humble Bundle. In addition…
The entire Dying Earth RPG series is in the Bundle of Holding
The sun is almost out of power, the moon is gone, and magic is dominant.
Edgewatch Cold Case #1556.1, Evidence A
Edgewatch Cold Case #1556.1, Evidence A Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Edgewatch, Department of Investigation Case File: #1556.1 Date Filed:…
Tabletop Kickstarter Round-Up: July 29, 2020
Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Steven Universe: Beach-a-Palooza At this year’s Beach-a-Palooza, Steven has a surefire…
Critical Role Cast Debates Dice on Exclusive The Great Debate Clip
The cast of Critical Role will be debating a topic near and dear to their hearts during this week's episode…
The brutal Viking 5e Svilland RPG has expansion plans: Frejya’s Tears comes to Kickstarter
Dream Realm Storytellers have kicked off their expansion plans for their successful Svilland campaign setting with a grim adventure called…
ComicBook Nation Episode 02×53: Umbrella Academy Season 2 and Transformers War For Cybertron Review
In this episode we discuss big 2020 Emmy nominations for Comic Book TV; review Netflix’s Umbrella Academy Season 2 and…
RPG: Tales Of Xadia: Dragon Prince Gets A Roleplaying Game
The world of Dragon Prince is coming to a tabletop near you, in a newly announced roleplaying game. Come see…
More Faction Ranks’ benefits for your players
In my previous article, I tried to create something that would make the players care about their faction. If you…
D&D: Devil In The Details – How To Tell A Better Story With Your Monsters
Combat doesn’t have to be all about making the numbers go down–here’s how you can use details to tell a…
Rogue Review – Lord of the Rings
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all, and in the…
Turning History into RPG Encounters with Tristan Zimmerman
The eternal war between the pygmies and the cranes told by Sir John Mandeville Tabletop RPG writer and blogger Tristan…
Deep Magic Now Available on Fantasy Grounds
MAGIC! You know all those new spells from Deep Magic? They’re all available for use on Fantasy Grounds now: available…
How FASA Came Crashing Down – Prime
FASA went from publishing Traveller games to dominating the Mech market--but what happened to them? Here's a look at their…
WizKids Will Release Two 'D&D Icons of the Realms: Curse of Strahd ' Premium Box Sets
WizKids will release two D&D Icons of the Realms: Curse of Strahd Premium Box Sets, Covens & Covenants and Legends…
Character Archetypes for Quick NPCs
You are halfway through a carefully planned session. The players will travel down the Kingsroad and come across a town…
Iconic Encounter: A Complicated Plan
Lem cleared his throat, and Merisiel guiltily ceased fiddling with her dagger, giving her full attention to the halfling standing…
Amazon Drops a Huge One-Day Board Game and Trading Card Sale
If you're a fan of board games and trading card games like Magic the Gathering, Christmas in July has just…
RPG Accessories: Grid Maps And Battle Mats
Grid maps and battle mats are a staple of tabletop gaming. Let’s figure out which kind would be best for…
That’s How I Roll: Failure Should Be Fun
"Roleplaying Failure" from The Id DMI generally don’t like to lose. In fact, I can be pretty competitive when it…
D&D’s New Adventure Holds Answers For A Hidden Storyline
Rime of the Frostmaiden will hold some answers to the hidden storyline that ties all the D&D modules together. Here’s…
20–27 July 2020: Free RPG Day; Expo Awards; Dragon Prince
Free RPG Day has come and gone — a strange one in the middle of lockdown, but we still came away…
Return to Castle Ravenloft in Curse of Strahd Revamped, a new edition of the classic D&D adventure
The invitations from Castle Ravenloft have arrived and the Count awaits his guests once more in Curse of Strahd Revamped,…
Amazon’s one-day tabletop sale discounts board games from D&D, Exploding Kittens and Pandemic creators
Grab classic board games and modern tabletop hits for up to half price in Amazon’s board game and trading card…
Games Workshop Unveils Three New Starter Sets For ‘Warhammer 40,000’
Features Scaled Buy-In With a 'Recruit Edition,' an 'Elite Edition,' and a 'Command Edition'
Tabletop Gallery: On Wings and a Prayer
Don’t worry, she has plenty of Miracle Dice. Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think…
Worth your money: An Elf and an Orc Had a Little Baby: Parentage and Upbringing in D&D
The best-selling supplement at DriveThruRPG is Ancestry & Culture: An Alternative to Race in 5e and it has been that…
Is there HeroQuest board game relaunch coming?
There are two popular HeroQuests in the tabletop gaming world; Chaosium’s HeroQuest RPG set in Glorantha and the older board…
Curse of Strahd Revamped into a coffin-shaped box
Points for puns in the title? Wizards of the Coast have announced a boxed adventure for levels 1 through 10…
Starfinder Playtest Launches
The Starfinder Tech Revolution Playtest begins now! Art by Sergio Cosmai This playtest presents two new options: the nanocyte class…
Tech Revolution Playtest: Organized Play
With the release of the Starfinder Tech Revolution Playtest, the Starfinder Society Organized Play Program is also opening its doors…
Encounter of the Week: Trek to Ten-Towns
Prepare for Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden with part six of this ongoing mini-series. The characters now travel on…