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Free to Download: Deep Trouble in Oldport Bay
Several days ago, an immense storm ravaged the coastal town of Oldport, knocking out the power lines and phone masts, and flooding the streets with several feet of water. By the next morning, the worst of the storm had passed, but a mysterious black obelisk had appeared in the bay.
Swap your body: A review of the Altered Carbon RPG
Drawing on the Netflix series, which in turn draws on the books, the Altered Carbon RPG is set in a world where the wealthy buy replacement bodies for themselves and backup their consciousness in case of accidental death. Everyone else is just a cog in the machine.
Love strikes twice as the Good Society: A Jane Austen RPG returns to Kickstarter
The first print run of Good Society the Jane Austen RPG sold out, won awards and much critical acclaim.
The Bundle Birthday flips the idea of bundle deals for charity
It’s the Bundle of Holding’s 8th birthday, and to mark the occasion, there’s a special bundle offer.
Terrible Games have successfully funded Repugnant – the world’s most disgusting RPG
Repugnant will be 40-pages long, have five races and unique mutations, there’s five different locations, more than a dozen creatures and character sheets. The art is by Terrible Games’ John de Campos.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #88
Routinely Itemised is RPG news summary round-up complete with reviews, tips and a flood of Zine Quest Kickstarter projects.
Thank your GM: A funny RPG greeting card
Thank you for telling an incredible story despite our best efforts.
Temples & Tombs is the Indiana Jones inspired RPG from The Great American Witch designer
Terror! Suspense! You will not believe the dangers in store for your intrepid heroes! Will they discover ancient secrets, lost civilizations, or priceless treasure? Will they escape treacherous villains, evil super powers, or deathly traps?
Story Arc System: Shadows of Esteren becomes a rules engine for the Posthuman Saga RPG
Learn the ways of the Wilds, developing your character into a tougher and wilier explorer…unless the mutations turn you into a bumbling knot of limbs.
