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TTRPG news, reviews and interviews
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Ideas that help DMs: DungeonMorphs IV persuade hundreds
Inkwell Ideas is a creative studio with clever ideas to make your life idea as a gamer, GM or DM easier. That’s not to say good ideas can’t be revisited, expanded on or tweaked, and that’s what’s happening with the fourth DungeonMorphs Kickstarter.
YZ Worldbuilding: Mörk Borg
Year Zero World Building creates campaign settings using Free League’s RPGs. This month delves into the dying by murder world of Mörk Borg, Artpunk RPG
Want, don’t need! Artefact Games’ Dice Tomes
There are some impressively artistic dice trays available for geeky tabletop gamers, but Artefact Games, I suggest, have found a new level with Dice Tomes.
Free to Download: Island of Bee’s Skybound preview
Skybound is a Fantasy Space-Western involving Robot Cowboys, Elf Clones, and Aethernet Trolls.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #150
Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news summary that gives you a quick round-up of gaming news from Geek Native and other sites.
WotC returns to 5e Dragonlance playtesting
After studying your feedback, we’ve revised the kender race, the Knight of Solamnia and Mage of High Sorcery backgrounds, and several feats for characters from the world of Krynn.
EN Publishing know the score: 5e “Can We Keep It” lets PCs keep pets
You’ve probably had at least one RPG scene where one character wanted to turn a creature or even a monster encounter into a pet. Hey, no objections. I’d rather be guarded by a loyal dire wolf than fight one. EN Publishing’s latest 5e offering for crowdfunding has been funded. Despite the short clock with only […]
KiwiRPG Week will premiere two new tabletop games
Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud, will host KiwiRPG Week from May 1st. There will be bundles at DriveThruRPG and Itch, actual plays and game (sort of) premieres.
Name Your Own Price: Blood and Claw 5e
Ravenous hunters stalk the livestock of an otherwise placid agrarian village, leaving nothing in their wake but gory carcasses
