A tabletop RPG about “talking rats, god-monsters, and you” by Jenna Moran, author of the well-regarded RPGs Nobilis, Chuubo’s Marvelous Wish-Granting Engine, and Glitch and frequent contributor to the game line for Exalted.
TTRPG news, reviews and interviews
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Cats of Catthulhu RPG gets a 10th birthday edition
There’s a free to download Cats of Catthulhu 10th Anniversary preview on DriveThruRPG. That’s about eight pages long and includes a rules summary page.
Daggerheart opens for playtesting as Darrington Press readies Critical Role’s original TTRPG
What may truly set Daggerheart apart is its innovative dice mechanic. When faced with critical moments, players roll a HOPE die and a FEAR die, both 12-sided.
Fey Earth RPG: Centaur cavalry and dwarf riflemen
In Fey Earth, the fae are real, fully part of society, technology and wars.
Genre Police: Friendship Is M…echanical
When we look at D&D, often a narrative about a group is about found family or how outcasts come together to trust each other.
The TTRPG celebs found in The Tomb of Gyzaengaxx
We’re looping back to Gooey Cube’s adventure and campaign setting The Tomb of Gyzaengaxx.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #247
It’s not even the start of the month, but there’s Patreon news thanks to the awesome Terry Maranda.
James D’Amato interview: Why the Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide author is sceptical on the Matt Mercer effect
I think the real value in GMing guides is being able to see the game through someone else’s eyes.
A Magical Society bundle: Aggressive Ecologies
This is a single-tier bundle, so there is no threshold price to chase. Instead, those who pay $19.95 unlock $136.50 worth of downloads.
1UP-Deck Boxes are 80s retro protection for your CCGs
Oh, and if you think these deck boxes look like something Konami or Nintendo might do then that’s entirely your own, for legal reasons, imagination.
