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Popular indie RPG Whitehack 3rd edition is released

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Christian Mehrstam’s popular indie RPG Whitehack has a third edition out today.

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A deadly d20: The “How You Will Die” die

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The How You Will Die die is another giant d20. It’s not a critical hit on each side, though. There’s death.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, humour, storm crow

Vault of Magic for 5e: Celebrities and Kobolds raise a quarter of a million

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vault of Magic for 5e asked for $50,000 to fund, which for very many publishers would be a challenging target for a D&D supplement. At the time of writing, Kobold Press still has 22 days on the project, and over 4,150 backers have pledged $240,000.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Celeste Conowitch, daniel kwan, Deborah Ann Woll, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, kobold press, luke gygax

Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft cover reveal

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Amazon has now revealed the front cover of the May-scheduled new D&D book Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft.

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

Free to Download: Modiphius unleashes the Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 Quickstart

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 Quickstart was released today. A module for Astral Tabletop will be published later today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, astral tabletop, cthulhu, free to download, Modiphius Entertainment

D&D: Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft price revealed

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the horrors of Ravenloft in this campaign sourcebook for the world’s greatest roleplaying game.

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

Peril at Frost Manor: Agatha Christie meets the doom metal of Mork Borg

February 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

James Widdowson’s Peril at Frost Manor is set during the end of the world, in the doomed setting that is Mork Borg but also in a small village where it might seem as if that’s not happening.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mork borg

The Bundle of Holding offers an impressive Hero System 6e and Champions deal

February 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Bundle of Holding’s own blog describes these Hero System bundles as one of the best deals they’ve ever presented.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Champions, Hero Games, Hero System, sales

New D&D book will be announced tomorrow, and it is likely to be Ravenloft

February 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The book is called “Dungeons & Dragons May Title (announced February 23)” and the black cover is Wizards of the Coast’s familiar new holding image.

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

Blood Feud: The RPG that confronts toxic masculinity comes to Kickstarter

February 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Blood Feud is an interesting RPG Bläckfisk Förlag that’s already had some controversy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blackfisk forlag, blood feud, kickstarters, vikings

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