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TTRPG news, reviews and interviews
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Gargantuan Tarrasque: D&D’s most terrifying monster gets an 11″ model
In D&D 5e, the Tarasque is a Challenge 30 monster with an incredible array of defences and weapons
Dice… the Forbidden Snacks: Charcuterie
The Iowa City-based company has released and hit the target for Charcuterie or dice good enough to eat. Raven & Riddle are clear, though, saying, repeatedly, don’t eat the dice.
Here We Used to Fly: An RPG about abandoned theme parks
Here We Used to Fly is predictably rules-light, doesn’t need a GM and sessions last a few hours.
One-2-one is the best scare: Cthulhu Confidential duet RPG bundle
In Cthulhu Confidential, there’s only one player and a GM. It’s a GUMSHOE-powered mystery, but it’s a Lovecraftian horror. Dare you?
Sell your soul this Halloween (or grab a freebie): Witch 2e comes to Kickstarter
I liked the first edition of Angry Hamster’s Witch: Fated Souls but did not predict there would be a second edition. Six years later, that’s what we’ve got.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #176
A handy summary of RPG news from Geek Native and around the web. There are reviews, bundles, interviews and headlines from the tabletop community.
Pathfinder physical Beginner Box in £450 Humble offer
Already more than 1,000 people who’ve bought into the bundle, and that’s at least £3,000 raised for charity.
Free to Download: Dead Air – Seasons quickstart for the eco-horror RPG
Panacea, created to be our savior, had become the Blight. And nature was devouring all as it reclaimed the lands it had lost.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love a TPK
Death in TTRPGs can be a sticky topic though. We’re all used to dying in video games, but you have players out there that have never lost a character in a tabletop RPG before.
