These core rules are compatible with Basic D&D, full of new character options and magic, all in theme with D&D from the 1970s.
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From Cthulhu Dark to Cosmic Dark: Weird space horror TTRPG
Graham Walmsley, who wrote seven ways to make space scary for Geek Native, has launched Cosmic Dark on Kickstarter.
Palladium Books will launch a crowdfunding campaign to revive “lost” Rifts computer game
The crowdfunding campaign will offer backers exclusive in-game content and new physical rewards. Stretch goals outlined for the project include a high-definition update to the original in-game art and combat graphics, an entirely new modern soundtrack, and support for additional platforms, such as consoles and mobile devices, contingent on funding levels.
Forks 2nd Edition to make convention debut at UK Games Expo
Forks 2nd Edition accommodates up to six players with an estimated playtime of 15 minutes.
Tabletop Table pitches a ‘table for your tabletop’ (100 backers and counting)
I know the situation the Tabletop Table is trying to solve. I’ve once lived in a flat where my only table was a small coffee table in front of the TV. It was too low for easy gameplay.
Check out this exclusive reading from ‘Return of the Living Dead’
It’s almost time for the Kickstarter launch of Return of the Living Dead, the official TTRPG from Evil Genius Games, and we’ve got an exclusive reading for you by me – BWP.
Genre Police: Expectation Traps
I recently had a really interesting conversation about how we differ in designing a session of a game.
Watch the unhinged perfume ad that convinced Hideo Kojima to cast Margaret Qualley in ‘Death Stranding’
Apparently it was an off-the-chain perfume ad by Kenzo that convinced Hideo Kojima to hire Margaret Qualley to play the role of Mama in Death Stranding.
Djura RPG: Furries versus Living Shadow
The pillars and themes In Djura include exploration and discovery, fragments of the last age, and problem-solving, with a particular focus on letting players solve problems their way.
WizKids apologises for botched BG3 minis and offers a refund
Yesterday, a thread on Reddit began to reveal how off the pre-painted but highly anticipated Baldur’s Gate 3 minis set was.
