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The new D6MV RPG system confirmed for the Carbon Grey TTRPG
In Carbon Grey, which is heavy with paranormal and dieselpunk, space/time is bent. It snaps under pressure. In the Carbon Grey RPG, this space/time complication will be represented by the Wild Die addition to D6MV, which causes Continuity Surges, Flux Effects and others.
Steamforged Games’ Animal Adventures: The Faraway Sea Kickstarter is nearly over
Adventures in the Faraway Sea involve a floating shantytown banked by an endless chain of mysterious and ever-changing islands. Oh, and animal people.
A resolute miss: 👎 Crom the GameBook review
I don’t aspire to be mean, but I need to give a fair warning here, I don’t consider Crom the GameBook to be fit for publication.
No Kid Hungry Charity Bundle at the DMs Guild: $195 of RPG goodies for $20 with all proceeds to charity
Publishers answered the call to arms by the dozen, and the bundle, which is live today, has about 30 titles. You can get about $200 worth of 5e for about $20.
Genre Police: Meta-Lurgy
Meta. The term is mentioned a lot in D&D circles. When someone does something outside of what their character knows, people roll their eyes and say ‘uhh..meta’.
Exclusive preview: A Book of Many Heroes helps you homebrew better 5e content
In this article, we’ve got three things to look forward to, an introduction to the A Book of Many Heroes, a new 5e supplement on Kickstarter, an exclusive preview of it and then Dev taking us through an example.
Loke BatteMats announce three new product lines in time for UK Games Expo
You’ll be able to check out some new products if you make UKGE in person, and you’ll find Loke BattleMats at stand 332 in Hall 2.
Teatime Adventures: Former US Department of Education games and education policy lead invents new collaborative D&D magic system
In the interview, we talk about inclusion, diversity, accessibility, why the name Grace Collins might be familiar if you read US news and the Harmony Magic system.
Big Punch Studios looks to expand tasty Sandwich Masters with bread and UK Games Expo visitors
An UK Games Expo favourite, nominated for Best Strategy Game at the 2016 event, Sandwich Masters will be on display with games with the creators also available.
