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Secrets of the Sun King: An actual laser-powered 5e adventure
Treasure Trove Found reassure potential backers this is not Warlock magic, and there are plenty of videos to demonstrate the technology. In truth, I think most gamers are familiar with it.
Bastard!! returns for a second dose despite mixed reviews
Four hundred years since the collapse of modern civilization, the world is dominated by the chaos of swords and sorcery.
Free to Download: Vallis Mortis Reference Guide
Fat Dragon Games has taken inspiration for their fantasy terrain sets from Tom Tullis’ home campaign. That’s been going on for 17 years.
No prep, no GM, and a learn-while-you-play model pushes Tales of the Round Table forward on Kickstarter
The project is for Tales of the Round Table. It’s an RPG that doesn’t need a GM or anyone really to be the master of the rules.
Official Monty Python RPG announced by Exalted Funeral and Crowbar Creative
It is by no means a complete and comprehensive manual for running imaginative, highly unpredictable, Mediaeval-themed role-playing games based upon the complete comedic output of Monty Python with one’s friends.
Pay as little as you want for the Backwater SRD and quickstart
Humanity started to rebuild itself, albeit wretched and forlorn. Survivors salvaged what they could of government in the form of the American Lands.
Amethyst 5E offers over 1,200 pages as Ultramodern5’s publisher brings the RPG to Kickstarter
Described as Dias Ex Machina’s opus, Amethyst is already successfully established and why the giant 1,200-page projection makes sense.
Black God’s Kiss RPG: Let your gaming celebrate the female author and hero we forgot
Now, named after a C.L. Moore story, rushing towards 1000 backers and well funded on Kickstarter, Black God’s Kiss offers 5e and OSR content, models, dice and gaming glory.
Heroes bundle up: Heroes Unlimited returns on offer
Heroes Unlimited is a flexible game, with the second edition dating back to 1998, letting you create all sorts of power levels and potentially even crossovers into RIFTS.
