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Build Divide: Anime powerhouse Aniplex reveal their first trading card game

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s perhaps a bit odd that any company would take a look at the state of the trading card market in Japan and think, “Yeah, now’s the time”, but here we are.

Filed Under: Anime, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aniplex, card games, trailers

Beyond Belief Games announce a new edition of superhero RPG Triumphant!

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond Belief Games have said the new edition of Triumphant! benefits from several changes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beyond belief games, superheroes

Asmodee gets Plague

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ndemic Creations has given Asmodee the exclusive rights to distribute the English language version of Plague Inc.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games

Vulcania goes “Beyond the Storm” with their Kickstarter

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Beyond the Storm expansion adds 200 more illustrated pages and they contain the New World setting, in-depth rules, new Heroic Arts and equipment, airships, new creatures and more help for the Narrator.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, kickstarters, steampunk, Vulcania

AAW Games and Foundry Server partner with free dungeons

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you sign up for a Foundry Server account, you will now get some free AAW Games mini-dungeons in your account.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, foundry, virtual tabletop

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

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