John Hedge, Brian Ashford & Colin Richards have released a free to download version of the hope-filled but post-apocalyptic TTRPG Embers of Humanity.
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3 days (left) for 13 Screams Beneath the Withering Sky
The TTRPG 13 Screams Beneath the Withering Sky has been designed for people who like to overcome insurmountable odds in their free time.
Black Lantern on why Immortals is rated 18+
Originally, Immortals: Hubris & Glory was called “Athanatoi”, meaning Immortals in Greek. We decided to change the name to the English version because it had better reception with international players.
Wintermourne: Cullen Bunn’s RPG zine is chilling easy to miss out on
Wintermourne launched on Kickstarter a few days ago. It’s a few days left before it ends. Outland Entertainment has the comic book superstar Cullen Bunn and illustrator Jeremy Mohler on the title.
Dear readers, Punch Nazis! (a today TTRPG deal)
Eat the Reich from Rowan, Rook and Decard, Misspent Youth from Fragging Unicorns and the ‘inspired by’ Star Wars TTRPG Galactic from Riley Rethal and in the anti-Totalitarian bundle Resistance.
Genre Police: Progress, Challenge & Growth
Ok, so let’s talk about the big elephant in the room. Plot NPCs are the people who move the plot forward.
Worldbuilding Amazing Adventures: Alien War on Earth
This month continues building a 1930s world of player characters armed with guns and fists facing off against the cultists and monsters of the Cthulhu Mythos. Basic foes are covered including the Byakhee and Mi-Go and their ongoing interstellar war that has come to Earth.
Mum Chums: A cathartic TTRPG for parents and carers
In Mum Chums, PCs are adult carers of children about to start school, and it is about exploring the situations this might create with emotional honesty. Realism is the key because dealing with kids can be difficult.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #294
Gaming news this week includes Critical Role’s successful fundraising for LA fire relief, Wizards of the Coast delaying campaign book releases, the ENNIES revising their AI policy, Evil Genius Games’ “Sidekick” launch, and numerous game bundle deals available.
The ENnies revise their AI policy after backlash
Last week there was backlash against The ENnies for accepting AI content.
