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Grid Force partners with LGBTQ+ non-profit It Gets Better
Playtra Games, the developers of Grid Force: Mask of the Goddess, have announced a partnership with It Gets Better so they can help.
Twitch backed Into the Mother Lands actual play takes their RPG to Kickstarter
Twitch’s Into the Mother Lands is a rightfully popular actual play. Now, the POC-created and Cortex-powered RPG is on Kickstarter.
Paizo’s Humble Bundle includes the 2e core rules for a couple of quid
Paizo has today launched a compelling offer on Humble. The core 2e Pathfinder rules and many other downloads are in the very cheapest tier, and the physical edition of the Bestiary is in the highest.
Amazon drops price on D&D’s Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft was published this week, the latest official D&D book. As the round-up of reviews in Routinely Itemised: RPGs #100 shows it is going down very well with reviewers.
The official Naruto Shippuden Monopoly is out today
The Monopoly game has six collectible items; a shuriken, a Kakashi Anbu Mask, Gaara’s Sand Gourd and the Akasuki’s Cloud.
Using the undead as slaves: Necrobiotic’s dark charm lures in the RPG crowd
In Necrobiotic, the decay started (wait for it) around 2020. Within thirty years, the world had changed, shrinking back until everything we once took for granted had gone.
VoxStory is a traditional RPG designed for the television screen
VoxStory is a traditional TTRPG made cinematic. Played in a similar way to traditional TTRPGs, VoxStory modernises by allowing players to see their actions play out on a big screen.
Free to Download: Heavy Gear Blitz! 3e small format rules
These core rules include an introduction to the Heavy Gear universe, objective generation for your games, weapon rules, reference sheets and game tokens.
Kobold Press deals Deep Magic Spell Cards for D&D
Each individual spell deck includes up to 385 spell cards—even the paladins get 66 new spells! You get the stats and the spell text, ready to play or to hand out as new information in scroll form.
