Strange Owl Games and the poet and Amul Sul podcast co-host Rinsos (Richard Rohlin) are bringing Amboria, a tabletop RPG of adventure, language, and liturgy, to life. The Kickstarter has already hit the $14,000 target, and there’s over a month left to run on the clock. It’s a game that assumes a campaign will be […]
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Never Going Home: More eldritch horror from Wet Ink Games
Never Going Home is powered by a simple and easy to learn rules set, the +One System.
The Unspeakable Oath and Dreamlands: Arc Dream Mythos
Arc Dream acquired the publishing rights to The Unspeakable Oath in 2010 and published eight more issues through 2018.
Gimmick Zero RPG: Fight machines while fighting the machine
Each world contained in the Gimmick Zero multiverse has been permanently affected in one way or another by what is called the “Zero Event” which always releases large and horrible beings that we call “Aberrations” into the world.
Pay What You Want download: Lost Roads of Lociam RPG
Beyond the barriers of time there is another world. This world is filled with mystical powers, monsters, heroes, and magic.
Fablecraft merges RPGs with VTTs and computer games
Fablecraft Closed Beta will launch with 4 homelands, 4 classes 10 skills, and 3 fighting styles. We’ll collaborate with players in our Closed Beta to expand on all of these in the future.
Genre Police: Setting The Stage
I think it’s important to have an idea of where the game is going at all times.
Evil Genius Games’ d20 Modern/5e mashup grows Kong and Pacific Rim
Everyday Heroes is a tabletop RPG engine born of d20 Modern and 5e, and it is by a company called Evil Genius Games, which appeared on the industry landscape with some incredible movie licenses.
RPG publisher Leylines Press cuts ties with an editor in ethics row
Today it has come to our attention that one of our editors on Salvage Union is currently working on Lamentations of the Flame Princess, and has been involved with other problematic works that have received widespread critique for bigotry and other harmful issues.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #204
Lord of the Rings, AI, t-shirts and Rock & Roll and it’s all another week of RPG news from around the web.
