This is not a Kickstarter for a new Earthdawn edition, but you can get Earthdawn’s core rules from add-ons in the form of Players Guide and Gamemasters Guide.
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Gritty and pretty! Perils & Princesses is an RPG about women seeking danger
Mechanically, Perils & Princesses is a game that draws inspiration from some of the great creators in the NSR and OSR spaces.
The Star Trek Lower Decks TTRPG is out
You need a copy of the Star Trek Adventures core rules (buy from Amazon or download at DriveThruRPG) to play, but Lower Decks: Campaign Guide is out.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #215
Routinely Itemised is a weekly column on Geek Native that summarizes the latest RPG news. It is published every Friday evening and includes reviews, discoveries, tips, and interviews. The column is a one-stop shop for RPG fans who want to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the hobby.
Life is a simulation – fight it: Terminal is a digital pirate action RPG
A crash is coming, and Terminal games are about how it happens and what happens next.
The Straight Way Lost: Making a “Real Person” in an RPG
Melina Sedó is the main author in the 5e adventure and sourcebook The Straight Way Lost. The Kickstarter is running now, has hundreds of backers and hit the funding goal.
Issliss is an RPG set a thousand years after humanity invaded a land of monsters and lost
The Issliss system is a custom 3d6 engine called VECTORs, and that’s been designed to amp up the desperate and teamwork-centric gameplay. There’s a free quickplay if you’re willing to sign up for the newsletter.
Game of Thrones meets Lucifer: Defiant kickstarts Reign & Legacy with supernatural ease
In Defiant, characters are powerful supernatural beings controlling a city or similar area after the world’s end. It’s been nominated for Origins, looks gorgeous, skews to the adult and is recommended by Geek Native.
FiveEvil: Handiwork Games announce new horror RPG
It’s a dream project, and I look forward to giving everyone nightmares.
Wind Wraith is a generative wavecrawl RPG toolkit
Few survive in this new ocean world, scattered among islands. Most knowledge was lost. Strange new cultures develop, isolated from each other.
