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Free to Download: Monte Cook Games’ Break the Horizon preview Doctor Who: The Roleplaying Game 2e Starter Set goes on pre-order Dark Souls tabletop RPG will use D&D’s 5e and promises tactical combat Dexterity and accessibility: The comedy RPG One More Quest has you fling dice Thay: Land of the Red Wizards by Ed Greenwood, Alex Kammer and Alan Patrick on the way

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Free to Download: Monte Cook Games’ Break the Horizon preview

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games has a Cypher System expansion to the Ninth World coming with Break the Horizon. It’s a supplement all about the few people in the far future who travel more than a few miles from their homes. The free preview is 13-pages long and contains new mounts, common vehicles and far less common […]

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

Doctor Who: The Roleplaying Game 2e Starter Set goes on pre-order

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can now get a look inside the £22.99 Starter boxed set of the Doctor Who 2e RPG care of Forbidden Planet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, doctor who

Dark Souls tabletop RPG will use D&D’s 5e and promises tactical combat

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The fully illustrated Dark Souls TTRPG core rules will include new character classes, an entirely new magic system, lore on the dangerous world of Lothric and, of course, lots of monsters

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, Dungeons & Dragons, richard august, Steamforged Games

Dexterity and accessibility: The comedy RPG One More Quest has you fling dice

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Horrible Guild has an excellent track record, and Dungeon Fighter is already an established and popular board game. It’s all looking good for One More Quest, the tabletop RPG based on Dungeon Fighter.

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

Thay: Land of the Red Wizards by Ed Greenwood, Alex Kammer and Alan Patrick on the way

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Red Wizards are a favoured enemy in Faerun, and the cabal is made up of magical slavers and demonologists who think nothing about any suffering created by their magical experiments.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, forgotten realms

Go system-neutral with Goodman Games and the Bundle of Holding Gems

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The deal has been featured before, and this one will run until Friday the 18th of February. There’s a dedicated landing page until then.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, goodman games

Free to Download: Homeworld Revelations – Quickstart

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Homeworld Revelations is a new tabletop RPG coming from Modiphius, and ahead of the 2d20 games’ launch, the prolific publisher has released a free Quickstart.

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

Daggers and clinking die: Treasures of the Pirate Necromancer Dice Collection lands on Kickstarter

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’re quick enough, there may still be a free metal d20 for you as a backer on this assorted high-quality loot from Mark Franzen.

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

ORC BORG announced by Rowan, Rook and Decard

January 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

In ORC BORG, players are orcs trapped on a spaceship flying towards a crash landing on some unfortunate planet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: mork borg, rollinkunz, rowan rook and decard

DriveThruRPG launches an indie RPG spotlight

January 25, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

To give more exposure and marketing to our Indie Publishers, OneBookShelf has started experimenting with a project called ‘Indie Gallery’.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, Ryuutama, wanderhome

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