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Degenesis RPG will be discontinued as the publisher calls it a day The Girl Genius RPG is also a complete GURPS core rule book Free to Download: Amazing Encounters & Places, Vol 1 (5E) preview There’s a £420 Warhammer FRP bundle which makes the 1st edition available in digital for the first time Strange Machine Games expands tabletop Robotech RPG with Homefront

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Degenesis RPG will be discontinued as the publisher calls it a day

October 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As of today, we are canceling all development of the DEGENESIS IP and bringing the RPG line to its end.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: degenesis, sixmorevodka

The Girl Genius RPG is also a complete GURPS core rule book

October 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter funds a complete RPG using the GURPs rules, covering character generation, equipment, combat, tasks and since this is a Girl Genius game, also rules for Spark inventions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Girl Genius, GURPS, kickstarters, Steve Jackson Games

Free to Download: Amazing Encounters & Places, Vol 1 (5E) preview

October 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Geek Native of the upcoming Amazing Encounter & Places, Vol 1 a 5e supplement with encounters, locations, plot and some stunning maps.

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

There’s a £420 Warhammer FRP bundle which makes the 1st edition available in digital for the first time

October 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 have a Humble Bundle in aid of WaterAid America, and it’s for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, cubicle 7, humble bundle, warhammer

Strange Machine Games expands tabletop Robotech RPG with Homefront

October 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Robotech: Homefront is an expansion for the tabletop RPG of Robotech: The Macross Saga covering The Masters, ASC, UEEF and INVID.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Robotech, strange machine games

What next for Raiders of the Serpent Sea, the 5e setting inspired by Norse mythology?

October 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cruel giants and demons devastated the land, forcing people to use primal magic to create a safer haven and portals to escape into it. This new world, Grimnir, is full of its own dangers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcanum Worlds, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

The 2021 One Page Dungeon Contest winners announced

October 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In 2021, the One Page Dungeon Competition had 74 entries and you can buy them all as a compendium.

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Free to Download: Hyper Light Drifter basic rules

October 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Brought to life in beautiful pixel art, delve into the officially licensed Hyper Light Drifter tabletop rpg, based on the indie smash-hit video game created by Alx Preston and published by Heart Machine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, hyper light drifter, Metal Weave Games

Holler: An Appalachian apocalypse for Savage Worlds from poet and professor Tim Earley

October 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pinnacle Entertainment announced this fascinating Savage Worlds setting about a year ago, and now Tim Earley’s Holler is finally on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: holler, kickstarters, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds

The best Halloween 5e D&D one-shots for an utterly terrifying game night

October 20, 2021 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Looking for some inspiration this Halloween? We’ve pulled together the best 5e D&D one-shots for a terrifying game night with your favorite people.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, halloween, horror, reviews

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