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Cosmic horror in north Africa: The Blessed and the Blasphemous Star Trek Lower Decks gets its own tabletop RPG Bridgeton: A never-ending bridge funds as a Troika setting Pelgrane and Robin D. Laws return with a Hillfolk bundle The Vineyard RPG asks, “What does corporate greed look like in a fantasy world?”

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Cosmic horror in north Africa: The Blessed and the Blasphemous

April 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I doubt it’s the branding they want, but mention Sons of the Singularity to me, and I think of the Call of Cthulhu partner with the RPG that China burned.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, horror, kickstarters, Sons of Singularity

Star Trek Lower Decks gets its own tabletop RPG

April 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The comedy cartoon spin-off, Lower Decks, has been popular and now has an official RPG for the Star Trek Adventures series.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Modiphius Entertainment, star trek, star trek adventures, star trek: lower decks

Bridgeton: A never-ending bridge funds as a Troika setting

April 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

David Schirduan, the talent behind indie RPG publisher Technical Grimoire, has assembled a team for a Troika setting. John Gregory, Furtive Goblin, Hannah Strang et al are involved.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, trokia!

Pelgrane and Robin D. Laws return with a Hillfolk bundle

April 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter got nearly $100k back when it ran, and for now, the Hillfolk RPG bundle is live for a week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Pelgrane Press, robin d laws

The Vineyard RPG asks, “What does corporate greed look like in a fantasy world?”

April 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

isFriday has a Kickstarter for a campaign setting compatible with 5e and the Core Fantasy Roleplaying rules from Kobold Press’s Project Black Flag.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, horror, kickstarters

Grab it now: Two Little Mice’s Outgunned RPG Quickstart

April 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Outgunned lets you RPG movies like Die Hard, James Bond and Lethal Weapon, but it could also be Kingsman, Ocean’s Eleven, John Wick (4) or even Hot Fuzz.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cmon, outgunned, two little mice

A first look at Lion Banner’s Multiverse BattleMap Books

April 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s no fixed date for the campaign launch, which isn’t unusual given Kickstarter must approve each campaign, and yes, Lion Banner is taking these maps to crowdfunding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, Cyberpunk, fantasy, lion banner games, previews, sci-fi

Mongoose’s Classic Play RPG bundle offers 5 years of d20 system material, including Seas of Blood

April 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Bundle of Holding has been a valuable partner to Direct Relief, a charity helping to find the pandemic and related problems. Once again, in this offer, Direct Relief benefits from each purchase.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dungeons & Dragons, Mongoose Publishing

Here’s the pitch for Luke Gygax’s Okkorim setting and the Occulus of Senrahbah

April 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Oculus of Senrahbah is one of four ancient and powerful relics used centuries ago by the Ydrissid Empire used to grant them control over the four elements – in a similar, but more powerful manner used by the Zenoks of Chentoufi today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, gaxx worx, kickstarters, luke gygax

Free to Download: VERSE quickstart

April 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a player-driven system about explorers crossing dimensions as the universes merge worryingly, and the PCs are the only ones who can seem to see this happening.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

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