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Thirteenth Moon Games launch The Hydracore System as a universal d12 RPG engine
Easy to learn, quick and diverse system that emphasizes character specialties in overcoming obstacles to get back to the storytelling quickly without sacrificing character autonomy.
Make history: Limitless Champions for 5e
Dale Critchley and Wyrmworks Publishing have a good track record of pro-actively (aggressively, even) working disability and diversity into tabletop RPGs.
Ben Milton’s Knave RPG 2e goes gangbusters on Kickstarter
The book is illustrated by Peter Mullen. It’s only 80 pages, but the Grognard aspect of me no longer desires phat tomes but good-looking, easy to use and high-quality items, and that’s what I associate with Milton and Mullen.
Patron thank you gift: The Curse of Er’Mah’Gerd
David Michael Williams’ The Curse of Er’Mah’Gerd is a 5e adventure for newbies and experienced old veterans.
Inquisitor Kada’s Exquisite Corpse is a system-agnostic grimdark RPG toolkit
There’s a changing but complete and entirely free sample on Google Drive. As with earlier campaigns, this exquisite corpse will make a gorgeous hardback and come with accessories.
Early Traveller sci-fi RPG in an all-new FASA bundle
This bundle is live until May 22nd and, until then, has its offer page on the bundle site. You will need a core rule download to use these downloads.
Into the Deep Wild: Privateer Press expand their 5e Iron Kingdoms RPG
Three books are being funded for Into the Deep Wild. There’s the Iron Kingdoms: Into the Deep Wild, Monsternomicon: The Lost Pages and Iron Kingdoms: Deep Wild Expeditions.
Goldmound: An Adventure Module for Dragonbane taps the new SRD
There is an official free license for Dragonbane from Free League that lets publishers create third-party material for the game.
The Dead Wars: You can now play the D&D game that broke the Guinness World Record
4x5e Compatible one-shots for 5th Level Characters with branching stories depending on the successes and failures of the other one-shots.
