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Old-School Essentials Treasures are available as extra low-cost treasures until May Drifting Havens: Archvillain teams up with Ed Greenwood for an original RPG setting Zavvi calculates who cares the least about Magic: The Gathering £10,000 in prizes for Asmodee and GAME customers in the UK Free to Download: Nekropol – a transhuman horror RPG

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Old-School Essentials Treasures are available as extra low-cost treasures until May

April 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This B/X retro-clone has had two successful Kickstarters, the original in 2019 and then the more recent Exalted Funeral supported boxed set.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Necrotic Gnome, old school essentials

Drifting Havens: Archvillain teams up with Ed Greenwood for an original RPG setting

April 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The mortal races have rebuilt from the ashes of the cataclysm. The Gods have claimed their domains at the Pool of Divinity and now stand vigilant in the face of a fragile Void Seal…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: archvillain games, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood

Zavvi calculates who cares the least about Magic: The Gathering

April 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The geeky UK shop sells Magic: The Gathering stuff, so they also worked out which countries care the most about Magic.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: magic: the gathering, stats, zavvi

£10,000 in prizes for Asmodee and GAME customers in the UK

April 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In a wise move, GAME.co.uk is getting more heavily into board game sales in a world with downloadable content and computer games.

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Free to Download: Nekropol – a transhuman horror RPG

April 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Long have we dreamt of a cure to death. And in truth, it exists, a fountain of youth hidden past wastelands where nothing will grow.

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

“Flee, Mortals!”: MCDM’s latest 5e Kickstarter is a monster book worth more than $1,000,000

April 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monsters could be more interesting in 5e, with minions to wipe away or big bads that will not get swamped by PCs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Matt Colville, mcdm

Free to Download: The Forgotten Forge – Wizards of the Coast re-release the first-ever Eberron adventure

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original 2004 Eberron Campaign Setting from Keith Baker contained an 11-page adventure called The Forgotten Forge.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, free to download, Keith Baker

Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game Kickstarter launches with free download primer

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games will use the Cypher System to bring a horror RPG of the Green, the Dark and the ancient to life.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, horror, kickstarters, Monte Cook Games, old gods of appalachia

RUNE: Gila announces a solo tabletop RPG inspired by Dark Souls

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Spencer Campbell’s Gila RPG is the publisher behind games NOVA and Slayers, plus the SRD Lumen, a popular system for indie creators.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gila, playtest, spencer campbell

Matt Forbeck shares a first look at Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game

April 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On Marvel, there’s an interview with Matt Forbeck and a look at the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game he is writing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Matt Forbeck

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