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Free to Download: War Stories Quickstart Year Zero Engine rules
Smear on your war paint and haul your gear as you leap into the world of War Stories, a roleplaying game set during the ravage and ruin of World War II.
YZ Worldbuilding: The One Ring Spider Lore
Year Zero World Building creates campaign settings using Free League’s RPGs. This month features a return to Middle-earth via The One Ring Second Edition and a look at spider lore that just might uncover the webs they spin to cover Eriador in darkness.
Dungeon Delver’s Guide: Level Up Advanced 5e gets a dungeon supplement
The acclaimed Level Up from EN Publishing, the 5e supplement that introduces advanced rules, is expanding with a successful Kickstarter.
The World of Kensei: Award-winning RiotMinds kickstarts the dangerous 5e setting
The World of Kensei is dangerous in theme and in style. It could kill characters, and there’s the racism hazard, but RiotMinds handles the latter well.
Scott Myer’s Workhorse RPG Studio to close, RPGs transferred
On September 30th, the indie games studio Workhorse from Scott Myers. A few products are left up on DriveThruRPG, but the publisher’s main assets have been transferred to others.
GUMSHOE-powered fantasy: Swords of the Serpentine is out for blood and drama
It doesn’t matter whether you’ve come to kill a rival, earn a fortune, learn a secret, or hire an army. You’re home now, and the Sinking City will embrace you. All you need to do is survive.
Hadozee errata: Wizards of the Coast admit they got it wrong
Wizards of the Coast acknowledge the description was bitterly dated and loaded with connotations and implications.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #168
It’s RPG news time and the end of August. What a busy month! It should never happen again, as Kickstarter has promised to put ZineQuest back where it started, not to coordinate with GenCon again.
Dragonbane: Free League’s re-imagined 40-year-old RPG is already brushing half-a-million
1982’s Dragonbane is Scandinavia’s first and largest tabletop RPG. Now, we commemorate its 40th anniversary with a new and revamped version, with one foot in the Swedish gaming legacy and the other in Free League Publishing’s current and inventive game design.
