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Free to Download: Hexgaard’s Town Sheet Monster Hotels with Pacesetter Games’ Endless Encounters: Dungeons Briar & Bramble: The sorrow of a Watership Down RPG RPG Publisher Spotlight: LPJ Design Against The Gods Themselves: Modiphius announce a new RPG

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Free to Download: Hexgaard’s Town Sheet

April 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Each set of three helps you structure a fantasy/mediaeval style town build so that it’s a helpful and accessible resource for you while GMing. It is to towns what character sheets are to player characters.

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

Monster Hotels with Pacesetter Games’ Endless Encounters: Dungeons

April 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pacesetting Games & Simulations are back on Kickstarter with a standard and collectors edition of Endless Encounters: Dungeons for D&D 5e and B/X.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Pacesetter Games and Simulations, the black hack!

Briar & Bramble: The sorrow of a Watership Down RPG

April 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This game can be cruel and isn’t a fuzzy furry romp. x-Cards, as well as Lines and Veils, as safety features, are part of the game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Freddie Taylor-Bell, itch.io

RPG Publisher Spotlight: LPJ Design

April 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We talk about the challenges new publishers might face, whether the DMs Guild is suitable for everyone, and whether we pay artists enough. Louis doesn’t hold back.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: spotlight

Against The Gods Themselves: Modiphius announce a new RPG

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Against the Gods Themselves will take place in the same setting as Achtung! Cthulhu and will not only be an RPG but a transmedia project with other tabletop games planned.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, Chris Birch, cthulhu, Modiphius Entertainment

The cheap way to start Dungeon Crawl Classics

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’re on Kickstarter, the adventure looks good, and it’s for Dungeon Crawl Classics. This bundle can help you out.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, dungeon crawl classics, goodman games, Lankhmar, sales

Free to Download: Wicked Ones lets you play as the dungeon baddies

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The free to download Wicked Ones comes in at 325 pages and, therefore, incredible value.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bandit camp, forged in the dark, free to download, wicked ones

$100,000 earned by Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent in the 5e setting’s opening minutes

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This first book in the series is over 100 pages long, has 5 new races, 4 new subclasses, new spells and introduces the gritty fantasy setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Auroborus: coils of the serpent, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, warchief gaming

The Scooby-Doo star selling luxury copies of D&D for hundreds of dollars

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Silver Edition of Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, as adapted by Beadle & Grimm’s, has just been announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beadle & grimm's, Dungeons & Dragons, Matthew Lillard, Ravenloft, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, wizards of the coast

Chaos League, creators of First They Came, the blindfolded RPG hint at other blindfolded games

April 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We are transmedial storytellers, we like to tell stories through first person experiences in which body, mind and heart of the participants are involved at the same time.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs

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