You have, let’s say, a character who has a romantic subplot. While it’s come up in play, both the player and the GM want to flesh this out. But you can’t really dedicate the time to one player’s date night.
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Sign language teaching INSPIRISLES soars on Kickstarter with OVERISLES Celtic setting
The core rules are also available, effectively for free, as a Kickstarter reward in this campaign.
Board game hit Magnate gets a global release and exclusive retailer promo
In the game you try to move tenants into your buildings: so in a very meta-move I thought it would be fun if you could have game businesses / tenants that all have thematic effects.
Caves come alive as 5e creatures: Caver & Cube Familiar Minis, Books, and the C20 (Cave D20)
Severed Books have absolutely torn through the Kickstarter campaign goals for Caver & Cube Familiars.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #141
A cluster of RPG news furnished at bullet point speed on a week of debate-sparking 5e RPG, a new boss for Roll20, the evil Red Wizards and a Daredevil star in a new show.
Xenos Rampant sci-fi warfare and Lion Rampant 2e warfare joins Osprey’s 2022 roster
Busy Osprey Games have announced two more games; two new miniature wargames for 2022.
Furhaven is a 5e setting for D&D newbies and young fans
Kim Bourrie is a 3d modeller and game designer who combines both talents in Furhaven. The Kickstarter for the 5e setting includes 3d-printable models and an introductory setting.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Shawn Merwin
At the time of writing, there are nearly 80 products on Shawn’s credits page at the DMsGuild, and as we’ll discover below, he was one of the first people ever to be published there.
Free to Download: Wizards of the Coast re-release Crypt of the Smoke Dragon
This self-contained game gives you and your friends the experience of playing the Dungeons & Dragons game in an easy-to-learn format.
Free to Download: Judge Dredd rulebooks from Osprey Games hits DriveThruRPG
It’s a false alarm for a new Judge Dredd RPG, or even an old one.









