Cloud Empress is a tabletop RPG by watt that’s smashed Kickstarter goals and takes a far future world inspired by the likes of Dune and the manga Nausicaa and applies it to the sci-fi horror of Mothership.
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Savage Worlds’ Legend of Ghost Mountain: Martial Arts RPG kicks Kickstarter target
The Ghost Wardens draw magical power from strong emotions. Rage. Fear. Joy. Disgust. Sorrow. Only a handful of candidates pass the harrowing trials to harness these emotions—a process that turns their hair white. Those who succeed are privy to mystical martial arts techniques.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #188
A brief recap of RPG news and (more) OGL drama from around the TTRPG. This week mass and finance media are in on the news.
FandomSpot benchmark: One in ten D&D players have quit for good
FandomSpot wisely run a survey to benchmark the impact of the D&D OGL crisis.
The Väruld RPG comes to Kickstarter with a system-agnostic world core book
Screenwriter Désirée Nordlund is back on Kickstarter with an RPG that lets you pick the rules you want. Väruld is system agnostic and book one is the world book.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Catilus
Catilus is an artist whom you can support through Patreon, but there’s also a growing collection of tabletop RPG successes.
Wizards of the Coast backtrack on OGL 1.1
Wizards of the Coast have seemingly backtracked on most of the most egregious changes to the document.
Alternatives to D&D race into the Bundle of Holding
It’s rare to see the Bundle of Holding so busy, but it’s unusual times in the tabletop RPG world – and in the marketplace of games.
The Towninator smashes it
A year after not hitting Kickstarter goals, The Towninator from Andreas Barbesgaard is back. It’s an approach to generating single-sheet towns and tracking how RPG PCs interact.
XII: Occult Eye is an RPG in which you and your demon hunt truth and help others
The game is a horror investigation where PCs are witches, with demonic pacts growing stronger by hunting the truth. Truth is hard to find.
