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Dungeons and Randomness return to Kickstarter with The Adventurer’s Guide To Theria Volume II: Ta’lor
Even before the war, Ta’lor was a dangerous continent all on its own. Its strange and varied regions teem with creatures that span from huge to tiny, scary to cute, dangerous to more dangerous. This continent is also well known for its horrors, such as The Strangers, which are rumored to exist within the darkest corners of the plains.
Leyline Press: Brexit RPG designer co-founds new RPG company
Panayiotis Lines, the designer of Shadow of Mogg, an appropriately brutal look at Brexit in the guise of a tabletop RPG, has teamed up with Aled Lawlor of Mew-Tants to form Leyline Press.
Exclusive preview: Fancy a “Player’s Handbook 2” for 5e? Visit Valda’s Spire of Secrets
Mage Hand Press has a vast, 380-page, 10 new base classes, and incredible 150+ subclass touting 5e book up on Kickstarter.
Himbo Treasure Hunt: RPG a well-meaning muscled hunk
Himbo Treasure Hunt is the latest “Name Your Own Price” RPG from Rowan, Rook and Decard. Specifically, it’s from Sasha Sienna and Grant Howitt.
Free League announce Into the Odd Remastered with Chris McDowall partnership
Free League Publishing will produce a new edition of the weird-fantasy Into the Odd from Chris McDowall. Mork Borg’s Johan Nohr will do the art and design.
GRIMtember: Save $108 on Grim & Perilous Zweihander RPG titles
More than 75 third-party Grim & Perilous library titles are squeezed into the bundle.
Herbalist’s Primer: A system-neutral RPG guide to plants pushes past 1/3rd of a million on Kickstarter
Billed as the Herbalism Book You Didn’t Know You Needed, the Herbalist’s Primer has now earned more than $333,333 in pledges on Kickstarter.
Free preview and accessibility adjustments: One More Quest
Set in the Dungeon Fighter world of Middlewhere, that’s a fantasy world with lazy overlords, hipster gnomes and reversed sirens, One More Quest has dungeon fighter PCs venture out on dungeon crawls.
Blades in the Dark RPG to get a TV show
Warp Films are working on a Blades in the Dark TV show, as confirmed by John Harper in a Tweet.
