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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #266
In this week’s TTRPG news roundup: Wizards of the Coast welcomes a new leader, Goodman Games celebrates DCC Day on Saturday, Modiphius announces a Space: 1999 RPG, D&D 2024 previews at Gen Con, and summer sales bring holiday cheer.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: The OG GM Adventures
The winner of the July RPG Publisher Spotlight is OG GM Adventures.
The Polyhedral Knights’ Spy TTRPG crowdfunds a 2nd edition
The Polyhedral Knights, the publisher of the TTRPG, is back on Kickstarter to fund a second edition of Spy.
John Hight: Does the news of the new WotC, D&D, and M:tG boss teach us anything new?
John Hight has become the new President of Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming. That means John is the new boss at D&D, Magic: the Gathering and the digital studios Hasbro has been buying to support the two games.
The X Card Project is a non-profit crowdfunder to encourage the use of TTRPG safety tools
I would however love to hear from conventions and event organisers who would like to have our X-Cards to give away. I’d also like to hear recommendations or directly from printers in US and Europe who might like to quote me on printing and helping distribute them to where they need to go.
Big Heckin’ Two-Day Prime Day: Board game deals
We can count on Prime Day to offer some impressive board game deals. We can also count on Prime Day actually being two days as it’s a big heckin’ two-day prime day.
Precious Things is a TTRPG which pits defender toys against evil
At night, every child’s favorite toys come to life to protect them from the monsters lurking in the shadows. The toys’ mission is to prevent these monsters from destroying the peace and carefree nature of childhood, without which the young ones become gray souls.
Deluxe and Revised: Stars Without Numbers returns for a third bundle
The Revised Stars Without Number rulebook expands on its signature sandbox style, offering even more character options, gear, and world-building tools for creating your own sci-fi adventures in the year 3200.
Genre Police: The Cameo
You might be tempted to bring that player in to do a ‘guest slot’ in a game for a few sessions. Well, I think that’s a great idea! However, I’ve been both a GM and a player when this has and hasn’t worked as well as intended.
