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Free to Download: Planar Character Options for the Cypher System Heroic Maps: Space stations and starships in a bundle Funded! Nightfall expand their Terminator license and launch their Judgement Day Kickstarter Superhero RPG awards: BAMFSIES 2022 announced Free to Download: Fearsome Wilderness a Year Zero Engine RPG (updated)

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Free to Download: Planar Character Options for the Cypher System

March 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

From a Warrior who Strikes With an Amethyst Fist, channelling power through a psionically resonant prosthetic, to a traveller character with a mysterious cosmic map imprinted on their skin, to a character with the Limbo Touched ability, who can change objects at will—characters with ties to the planes are just a bit different.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, cypher system, free to download, Monte Cook Games, planebreaker

Heroic Maps: Space stations and starships in a bundle

March 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Full-colour battle maps for virtual tabletops (or printing) sci-fi RPGs aplenty and lost in space.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, cartography, heroic maps, sci-fi

Funded! Nightfall expand their Terminator license and launch their Judgement Day Kickstarter

March 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Andrew E.C. Gaska and the entire writing team are back, as are Dave Allsop’s art team. We have got a lot more cool to add…not least of all, playable T-800s and the ultimate ‘cool’ T-1000.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Nightfall Games, s5s

Superhero RPG awards: BAMFSIES 2022 announced

March 29, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 2022 BAMFSIES are on a new website that looks to be still in development, so we’ve spotted these candidates quickly.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awards

Free to Download: Fearsome Wilderness a Year Zero Engine RPG (updated)

March 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The night is at its darkest, and you can hear every leaf that crunches under your hastily mended boots.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, year zero engine

D&D Direct recap: Minecraft, Menzoberranzan and the official D&D VTT

March 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re incredibly excited to partner with Wizards of the Coast, to introduce a brand new, story-driven Dungeons & Dragons DLC to Minecraft!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello, Minecraft, R.A. Salvatore, virtual tabletop, wizkids

SLLSWRD launches with Gangs of Kahabro with Zweihänder’s Daniel D. Fox and Adam Rose

March 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new publishing house is a joint venture of Daniel D. Fox and Adam Rose, known for Zweihänder. Fox created the game, and Adam Rose owns Grim & Perilous Studios.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam rose, daniel d. fox, year zero engine

Exclusive Preview: Darklands supplement for the grim 5e Soulmist

March 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unearth terrible secrets, discover dark truths and stave off the Tide of Darkness in these unspoken tales, compatible with 5e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black lantern productions, Dungeons & Dragons, exclusive, previews, soulmist

Seven Ring Dice: Dice like particle accelerators, not dice, for stable dice

March 27, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jessica Donnelly has created something beautiful on a quest to find a gamer dice solution that should not roll under the sofa. The solution rolls very well, and that’s crystal spheres in a roulette wheel of a dish.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: craft, dice, kickstarters

The Dice Cream Collection: Ice cream-inspired gamer dice from the LadyDM

March 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While handmade dice making can be quite challenging, the outpouring of support we have from this community has been tremendous.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, kickstarters

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