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Cohors Cthulhu RPG: Romans and Lovecraftian horror for free The macabre and emotionally powerful Bluebeard’s Bride horror TTRPG is on offer Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne offers dark fantasy as a solo TTRPG or co-op Back or be damned: Knock! Issue Four Kickstarts Lazy Dungeon Master for Fantastic Adventures together in a bundle deal

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Cohors Cthulhu RPG: Romans and Lovecraftian horror for free

November 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Far from the Eternal City, deep in the forests of a hostile frontier, unravel the mystery of a village overcome by nightmares its people are forced to reenact on the waking world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2d20, Cohors Cthulhu, free to download, lovecraft, Modiphius Entertainment

The macabre and emotionally powerful Bluebeard’s Bride horror TTRPG is on offer

November 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As they unravel the tales of Bluebeard’s past brides, the Sisters confront the chilling horrors concealed behind locked doors.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bluebeard's bride, bundle of holding, bundles, horror, magpie games

Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne offers dark fantasy as a solo TTRPG or co-op

November 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s a single PC in the Ker Nethalas: Into the Midnight Throne. The system uses a D100, and checks must roll equal to or lower than the character’s skills.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Back or be damned: Knock! Issue Four Kickstarts

November 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Once again, The Merry Mushmen have cobbled together a bric-à-brac of game design insight, random tables, rules suggestions, monsters, classes, maps, adventures… the lot.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, knock!, Old School Renaissance, the merry mushmen

Lazy Dungeon Master for Fantastic Adventures together in a bundle deal

November 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This bundle of TTRPG downloads helps raise money for the medicial and pandemic-related charity Direct Relief.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Mike Shea, sly flourish

Let Us Build a Tower: An RPG for godhood or death

November 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sojourn RPG Publishing is Kickstarting a tabletop RPG set in an ever-changing dungeon crawl to Heaven. The adventure setting is called Let Us Build a Tower.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Old School Renaissance

Free to Download: Interstellar Mercenary RPG quickstart

November 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you want a meaningful difference between using the hilt or the blade, want advanced grappling techniques or to keep an enemy in polearm range this system is for you!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Marvels and Prodigies: Modern mythos you can succumb to

November 27, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In other systems, the eldritch is to be ‘seen but not touched.’ In Marvels and Prodigies, you find a spellbook, study its contents, and perhaps become a plane-striding sorcerer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft, kickstarters

Genre Police: Over The Line

November 26, 2023 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Games become info dumps for new players and massive lore searches for existing players.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips, star trek, Supernatural, the walking dead

1998’s popular Shadowrun 3e is in a bundle deal

November 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The entire Shadowrun 3e collection is in this lineup, and the bundle runs until December 26th; it’s available from the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Catalyst Game Labs, Shadowrun

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