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Free preview and Dreams and Machines RPG interview with Chris Birch and Samantha Webb
In the shadow of ruined megacities humanity scavenges incredibly-advanced technology to forge a life built on the back of the human spirit.
Xcrawl Classics RPG: Thousands flock to become live-streaming dungeon crawlers with Goodman Games
Dungeon crawling is a profession in Goodman Games’ standalone rule set and world. Xcrawl Classics will be available as a hardcover of around 250 pages.
New solo Star Trek TTRPG: Captain’s Log hits pre-order
A new TTRPG in the Star Trek Adventures line announced by the British publisher this week is all about solo play. Captain’s Log is a Star Trek RPG you play by yourself.
Go to hell 5e: Vortex Verlag secures a solid start for The Straight Way Lost
The proposed 400-page The Straight Way Lost 5e setting has had a preview on Geek Native and now offers a pitch video to talk potential backers through the benefits of supporting the project.
Pathfinder and Starfinder will develop into augmented reality with Mirrorscape
Open gaming is our vision, and the addition of Paizo’s legendary set of titles will further enhance the experience available on Mirrorscape, while also giving Paizo’s widespread and immensely loyal fanbase more ways to play.
Luddite: Cogito Ergo Meeple merges a graphic novel and a Roll and Write
Cogito Ergo Meeple is back on Kickstarter, following up their Solar 175 Euro legacy game with a Roll and Write game.
Big Heckin’ Two-Day Prime Day: Shut up and take my money board game deals
In this curated selection of geeky highlights, the glare of the shopping eye turns to board games and board games that might be hard to resist.
Root TTRPG gets a flash sale as the animals go wild
The Root RPG sale runs only until July 31st and is an all-new offering from the bundle site.
Your next BBEG: TSR’s Dragon contributor Jerry Joe Seltzer brings on the villains
These are not just antagonists; they are cataclysmic forces capable of reshaping entire worlds, providing high stakes challenges that will push your heroes to their limits.
