Rolling for Initiative — Shining Fates and Yet Another Reason Why Hasbro Won't Sell D&D
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
D&D: Crit Role Goes To Hell Today!
In just a few hours Matthew Mercer is taking his good friends straight to hell for your entertainment. This gruesome…
MTG: Strixhaven Academy Spoilers
The doors have opened to the Strixhaven Magic Academy revealing some fresh new Magic Cards. Take a look right here,…
Creature Subtype Grafts For Alien Character Cards
This month, we’re proud to release Starfinder Alien Character Cards, which serves as an easy reference when players want to…
No-Prep Character: Chea
Last week, we shared a no-prep character, Urok, to give you a brief glimpse at the orderly aphorite versatile heritage.…
A Whole New Toybox
Apocalyptic Tools Returning to our primer of the upcoming Apocalypse War supplement for Judge Dredd & the Worlds of 2000…
Eclipse Phase Transhumanity’s Fate: RPG Spotlight
Eclipse Phase Transhumanity’s Fate is a far-future post-apocalyptic game of horror and adventure in space with the FATE system backing…
Blood Feud is an RPG about toxic masculinity’s effects on Viking-era men and communities
Blood Feud is a physical RPG zine that investigates how toxic masculinity changes men and their communities, exploring themes of…
Pathfinder’s New Grand Bazaar Adds Battle Wheelchair And Other Assistive Items
An upcoming Pathfinder supplement, Lost Omens: Grand Bazaar, adds a ton of new items, shops, and, assistive items for disabled…
Harbingers of the Yawning Void: An Introduction
Counter to all common sense, there are living beings in the world that desire the unmaking of all things. They…
Outside the Box – February 19th
Here we go again, this week with news from Atomic Mass Games, Fantasy Flight Games, Knight Models, Para Bellum Wargames,…
Two-Count Hero Packs for 'Starfinder Battles Deep Cuts'
WizKids has announced five two-figure packs for its Starfinder Battles Deep Cuts line, launching in July. Deep Cuts features unpainted…
Wizards of the Coast Releases Initial Product Details on 'Magic: The Gathering' 'Strixhaven: School of Mages'
Boosters Will Include a Mystical Archive Slot Containing Alternate Art Cards from 'Magic's' Past Sets; Images Included Wizards of the…
Finder’s Archives – Dungeon Accessibility
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.Today we take a break from the normal lands of Magic to…
More Monsters Coming for 'D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Miniatures'
Seven more monster miniature packs will be joining the Dungeons & Dragons Nulzur’s Marvelous Miniatures line in July. Like all…
WizKids Figure and Terrain Release Calendar for Q3 of 2021
Retailer Tool Tracks Releases of 'D&D', 'Pathfinder', and Other WizKids' Fantasy Figures WizKids has been producing a ton of figures…
WizKids Will Release New 'Pathfinder Battles: Premium Painted Figures'
WizKids will release five new Pathfinder Battles: Premium Painted Figures for June. Each of these Pathfinder Battles Premium Painted Figures…
'Pathfinder Battles Deep Cuts' Gets New Heroes and Monsters
WizKids will add four new character packs and two new monster packs to its Pathfinder Battles Deep Cuts line in…
MTG: Black is Magic – 5 NEW Secret Lair Spoilers
Five more cards have been shown off from the upcoming Black is Magic Secret Lair drop, come check out the…
February Organized Play Scenario Previews
Illustration by Wero Gallo Starfinder: This month we’re heading back to the false moon of Salvation’s End to explore yet…
FFG: Legends of the Five Rings TCG ‘Complete’ With Final Expansion
Fantasy Flight Games announces L5R:TCG is going to be “completed” with final expansion. It was fun while it lasted. Fantasy…
Things From Another World
Starfinder Battles: Planets of Peril releases next month, and we’re well into our exploration of what strange aliens you can…
Nab several Fallout: Wasteland Warfare books and support the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in the latest Humble Bundle deal
Adventure through the irradiated countryside of Fallout: Wasteland Warfare or upgrade the table with printable terrain and mini designs by…
Pathfinder: Latest From Wrath Of The Righteous Beta
Owlcat Studios has unveiled a new beta, and the next community event for the upcoming Pathfinder video game, Wrath of…
Thursday Art Assault – Thy Darkest Entities
‘Thy Darkest Entities’ – 2021 – J Edward Neill Find more dark art at:
Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game has been discontinued
After three years of releases, Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game is being discontinued by publisher Fantasy Flight…
First Steps In Buying Original RPG Artwork
Original cover artwork by Michael Gaydos for Onyx Path Publishing’s The Black Hand: A Guide to the Tal’Mahe’RaFor decades, I’ve…
Exploration Challenges, Boons, & Monster Signs
Other Encounters Of course, Exploration Challenges aren’t the only things you might come across on a journey. We also have…
Public libraries are using D&D to forge friendships and build community
Dungeons & Dragons has ventured forth from the Forgotten Realms and into the forefront of pop culture after featuring in…
Modiphius Entertainment Reveals 'The Spy Game'
Modiphius Entertainment revealed The Spy Game, a new espionage RPG, for release in April. In The Spy Game, players can…
Fantasy Flight Games Announces the End of Its LCG Run of 'Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game'
Fantasy Flight Games has announced that they will end their current run of Legend of the Five Rings: The Card…
Kickstarter Round-Up: ZineQuest, Fantasy Minis & 3 Very Different Board Games
It’s RPG ZineQuest season! Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! RPG fans – it’s time…
GURPS/Steve Jackson Games Submission Guidelines from 1987
In 1987, I was playing a lot of Car Wars. I was also dreaming of writing role-playing games. I found…
Tales Of Lost Omens: The Seventh Fall
Sixteen point five two eight… move the seven… Taihei tried to hold the quantities in his head, but they jittered…
Arcadia Issue 2 Breakdown
All art belongs to MCDM Another issue of Arcadia has arrived! This time with 3 interesting new things. As far…
Roman Empire RPG Lex Arcana visits Dacia and Thrace in new sourcebooks
RPG Lex Arcana imagines an alternate history Roman Empire where its eventual decline never arrived, and a new Kickstarter expands…
Dungeon Tables: Travel Challenges and Complications, Part 1
A GM’s work is never done, so to make things easier on you, we’re providing a series of tables to…
It’s Just Business
When the Clone Wars was announced for Armada, it came along with a shift in the games components and rules.…
Gamemaster Advice and Game Design Stories with Randy Angle
Game designer Randy Angle drops in on the podcast. We discuss video game design and RPG game design. Randy’s long…
Indie RPGs show roleplaying can – and should – be far more than Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is such a behemoth in the tabletop roleplaying game scene that it’s become a synecdoche for the…
Preview: 'Magic: The Gathering' 'Secret Lair: Black is Magic'
Wizards of the Coast revealed the full contents of Secret Lair: Black is Magic, a new drop set for Magic:…
Chapter Preview – The Echo Effect
In the world before, Aaron Anders had a different life with a different family… Until the White Light washed them…
Celebrating Black History Month!
February is Black History Month! Black voices, be they in the RPG industry or in other creative mediums, are helping…
PaizoCon Online 2021
PaizoCon Online returns Memorial Day weekend (May 28-31) with four days of amazing Paizo games and events, featuring: Easy-to-join online…
Queer Themes to Incorporate Into Your Campaign
About a year ago, I wrote an article about how a DM could portray queer characters in their campaigns. Today…
Pathfinder’s Abomination Vaults Have Opened
The Abomination Vaults are a Megadungeon beyond compare in Golarion. What lies buried inside? Come and find out for yourself…
Thousand Year Old Vampire creator announces companion book and an autobiographical game
Tim Hutchings, the creator of Thousand Year Old Vampire, has confirmed the existence of a companion book for the RPG,…
9–15 February 2021: Western Gunfight; The One Ring 2; ZineQuest Continues
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D&D: Need A Rare Weapon? Try One Of These
Tired of the same old short sword, long sword, great sword options? Here are five weapons out of D&D’s past…
Champions Spotlight #1 – Bruenor Battlehammer
I’ve fallen back into Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms hard over the last little week (in my defense, them…
The Door Locks Behind You is a roleplaying game inspired by The Legend of Zelda
Enter a dungeon with a toolbox of useful items in The Door Locks Behind You, an upcoming roleplaying game that…
5 best solo RPGs you can play by yourself
However, do not despair, because when extroversion is at an all time low, the space is cleared and prepped for…
ACD Distribution Required to Pay $250K+ to WotC for Fees, Files Appeal
ACD Distribution has appealed decisions in its litigation against Wizards of the Coast to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals…
MTG: We Can All Relax, Uro Is Banned – New Banned & Restricted Announcement
Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath, is now officially banned, according to the latest Banned & Restricted list. The most-played titan…
Tabletop Gallery: Grimdark Gutbuster
Being a Nurgle dentist is weird. Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think Would Make…
A Wolfenmoot Gift
Some time ago, Green Ronin staff were introduced to the wonderful notion of Wolfenoot, a holiday created by a boy…
D&D: The Paladin & The Fiend
Valentines day may have come and gone, but you can still find love at the heart of this adventure with…
Trudvang RPG book Seed of Vanirs unlocks the history of the elves
Discover secrets behind the mysterious elven people in Trudvang: Seed of Vanirs, an upcoming RPG book set in the world…
Wizards of the Coast Drops a 'Magic: The Gathering' Ban Announcement That Affects Eternal Formats
New Update Covers Five Formats; Featured Card in 'Smitten Superdrop' Set Banned in Three Formats Wizards of the Coast issued…
Vault of Magic Wallpapers
It’s a new month, and everyone’s gaming! So here’s a vault-tastic set of wallpapers for your computer, your smartphone, or…
Dune #10 – Walking Without Rhythm
By Andrew Peregrine With a whole Imperium out there, you might wonder why we have limited the initial setting of…
Force Wizard – Unmatched Heroism SA (Guardian Career)
“Force Wizard” is my series on the Force & Destiny Careers’ Signature Abilities.The out of turn incidental SA Unmatched Heroism…
Jane Austen RPG Good Society comes to Kickstarter with a new reprint
Enter a world of fancy balls and passionate letter-writing in Good Society, a roleplaying game inspired by Jane Austen’s novels…
Wizards of the Coast Announces Four 'Magic: The Gathering' 'Challenger Decks 2021'
Wizards of the Coast announced four Magic: The Gathering Challenger Decks 2021 for release on March 26. Challenger Decks are…
Western Gunfight (1970): the First RPG?
In 1970, a group of UK gamers located in Bristol published the first edition of their Western Gunfight rules,…
Staff Changes at EN Publishing!
We’re super-sad to announce that February is Jessica Hancock’s last month with us here at EN Publishing. She has been…
Rolling for Initiative — Love, (Event)Links, and Lawsuits
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Coming next week! One-Page Adventures for D&D 5th Edition
A booklet of colourful one-page adventures for D&D 5th Edition ranging from levels 1-9 and designed for a single session…
The Dark Valentine’s Art Sale
Dark art lovers… From today until midnight on Valentine’s Day, Feb 14th… Buy two or more original paintings, get half…
D&D: Critical Role Goes To Hell – Diablo One Shot
Next week Matthew Mercer is taking Liam O’Brien, Laura Bailey, Mica Burton, and Carlos Luna straight to hell. For a…
MTG: The 2021 Challenger Decks Are Here
Coming March 26th, the newest wave of Challenger Decks will arrive, bringing with them pre-constructed, ready-to-play, if underpowered, fun. WotC…
Red or Blue
Apocalyptic Careers In this week’s blog for Judge Dredd & the Worlds of 2000 AD, we continue looking ahead to…
Numenera: RPG Spotlight
Travel a billion years into the future where technology is basically magic and everyday is a treacherous and beautiful adventure…
No-Prep Character: Urok
Today we’re kicking off a new batch of No-Prep Character blogs, which feature a ready-to-run NPC for busy Game Masters.…
Everlasting Rime Digital Dice Set Free for D&D Beyond Subscribers!
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We talk the new Root expansion, the return of The One Ring RPG and D&D film news in this week's Dicebreaker Podcast!
Join Matt, Meehan and Wheels as we dive into an overflowing pile of tabletop news on this week's Dicebreaker Podcast.…
RPG: The One Ring 2E – Kickstarting Now
The One Ring is back with a new publisher and a new edition–Fria Ligan, makers of Alien and Tales from…
BIG VAMLENTINE’S DAY SALE!
You notice a strangely colored, faintly glowing sheet of parchment—perhaps, you think, a flyer for the upcoming talent show/open-mic night…
Outside the Box – February 12th
Welcome back to another issue of Outside the Box, this week with Corvus Belli, Atomic Mass Games, Para Bellum Wargames,…
Precious Little Animal's RPG critters help you foster mindfulness through once-a-day reflection
Retrace your day through the eyes and paws of a woodland critter in Precious Little Animal, a new tabletop RPG…
Cluedo, the classic board game, is plotting its own animated television series
An animated television show based on the beloved family board game Clue - otherwise known as Cluedo here in the…
Finder’s Archive – Boros Garrison
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.In this column, we take some of the lands from Magic: The…
TCG Market Analysis: A New Year, A New King of the TCG Hill
January Sealed Product Sales Trends Favor 'Pokemon TCG' Over 'Magic: The Gathering' TCGplayer released its January data showing fluctuations in…
Desert Ruins and the Weird Wild West: New Compatible Products
January brought fourteen new Pathfinder- and Starfinder-compatible PDF products to paizo.com. Wreckage to Deliverance (PFRPG) PDF Wreckage to Deliverance is…
Organized Play Guest Blog: Introducing New Players to Society
One of the biggest strengths of the organized play programs is the community it fosters. As with all hobbies, that…
Final Days For Pathfinder Savage Worlds Crossover
Four days left on the latest and greatest RPG crossover, bringing the world of Golarion and the pulpy adventure of…
Murder your way to a mansion deed in this Cluedo-inspired tabletop RPG
We’ve all been there: invited to a distant uncle’s mansion situated on a remote island with 11 other strangers, only…
D&D: WotC and Gale Force Nine Settle Lawsuit
Wizards of the Coast and Gale Force Nine have settled their lawsuit, and have once again resumed their ongoing partnership.…
Stock Art, How To Make It Your “Own”
Stock art is a vital part of the tabletop RPG market. The concept, solid artwork to spark adventures without breaking…
Upcoming Pathfinder 2E supplement to add assistive items, including a battle wheelchair you can use as a weapon
Tabletop publisher Paizo has announced that a battle wheelchair and other assistive items will be coming to fantasy RPG Pathfinder…
The Witcher is getting a new board game set before Geralt’s adventures
Create a monster slayer and bring glory to one of the five schools in The Witcher: Old World, an upcoming…
Thursday Art Assault – Exalted Night
‘Exalted Night’ – 2021 – J Edward Neill Find more dark art at:
MTG: The February Arena Open Is Here, And It’s Sealed
WotC has announced the first Arena Open of 2021, and it’s going to be a Sealed event. Get ready to…
Paizo People, February 2021
Join us in celebrating these staff additions and promoting since our last blog in April 2020! (Variations in the content…
Kickstarter Round-Up: Adorable Owl Bear, Sci-Fi Terrain, & D&D Treasure Hunts
Come check out this week’s batch of Kickstarter and crowdfunding highlights! Iron Kingdoms: Requiem 5e Forge your legacy in the…
Tales Of Lost Omens: Clues In The Moonlight
The creature ripped out the man’s throat with its claws, blood spraying across the leaf-littered forest floor. Its furry bulk…
MTG: Secret Lair’s New Superdrop Announced – Get Ready For ‘Smitten’
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new Superdrop from Secret Lair. Check out the new card art of Smitten!…