RPG news from the week that’s just been! Wizards win at court, Discworld hits DriveThruRPG, and there’s a bunch of bundle deals.
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Relic is a titan encountering RPG from the makers of Wicked Ones
Relic launched on Kickstarter this week, has met goals, and you can join in on the pitch page.
Lara Croft’s Tomb Raiders: Official Tomb Raider tabletop RPG announced
Lara Croft’s Tomb Raiders is an official Tomb Raider TTRPG coming as part of the Tomb Raider 25th Anniversary Celebration.
Free to Download: Chew RPG quickstart
In a world where all poultry (I’m looking at you chicken) is illegal after a catastrophic outbreak of the bird flu killed over 100 million people, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now the most powerful law enforcement agency on the planet.
Dragonlance creator’s next fantasy 5e setting heads into augmented reality with the Skyraiders of Abarax
Laura and Tracy Hickman are known for fantasy worlds and D&D settings like Ravenloft and Dragonlance. The couple’s latest project, which has Joe Manganiello as a creative consultant, is the 5e setting of Skyraiders of Abarax.
Roll20 curates your Halloween musical playlist for game night
It’s been a busy year for Roll20, and the virtual tabletop has been booming on the back of the lockdown and the growth of the tabletop hobby.
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld Roleplaying Game now available as a PDF from DriveThruRPG
Written by Terry Pratchett and Phil Masters, the game visits Ankh-Morpork, gets into cultural interactions of trolls dwarves, goblins rights and has angry Swamp Dragons.
9th Level campaign for Women are Werewolves, a nonbinary story game
What if, on the full moon, your family went deep into the wilds to the Family Home so the women could transform and roam the night while the men stayed at the house?
Grab the complete Shotguns and Sorcery for the Cypher System for $18
Matt Forbeck and the Bundle of Holding launched a single-tier Shotguns and Sorcery offer.
Cartography and adventure: Amazing Encounters and Places’ first volume sweeps into Kickstarter
Many of the encounters feature new creatures, and all are scalable for all Tiers of Play and their levels. In addition, gorgeous and realistic maps will add to the immersion if your group is into maps and grids.
