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Monte Cook Games supercharges Cypher System Creator Dungeons and Destiny: Destiny gets a 5e powered TTRPG Pew Pew: Bounty Hunters in Space look to one-shot Kickstarter Colonial Marines Operations Manual expansion for the Alien RPG opens for pre-orders Nibiru supplement confirmed as the sci-fi RPG of memories and monsters expands

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Monte Cook Games supercharges Cypher System Creator

December 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cypher System Creator Program is one which lets third party creators, people like you and me, create, sell and profit from our own Cypher System games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Claim the Sky, cypher system, drivethrurpg, First Responders, godforsaken, Monte Cook Games

Dungeons and Destiny: Destiny gets a 5e powered TTRPG

December 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dungeons & Destiny currently lives in a public Google Drive, and it’s packed with information.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Patreon

Pew Pew: Bounty Hunters in Space look to one-shot Kickstarter

December 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fainting Goat Games have a one-shot campaign that uses (slightly modified) Havoc Brigade rules on Kickstarter called Pew Pew. It’s about bounty hunters in space.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fainting Goat Games, grant howitt, kickstarters, pew pew, sci-fi

Colonial Marines Operations Manual expansion for the Alien RPG opens for pre-orders

December 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Colonial Marines includes information on the history of the organisation in the dark future of the Alien universe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien, alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, Free League Publishing

Nibiru supplement confirmed as the sci-fi RPG of memories and monsters expands

December 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In an interview with Triglav Studio the game’s designer Federico Sohns confirmed a supplement is being worked on.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Federico Sohns, nibiru

Shieldice Studio’s world-building toolkit

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The graphic is intended as a mind map or a checklist for kick-starting world-building exercises. At its heart, it reminds us that things are connected.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: world building

Cubicle 7’s Warhammer 40K Black Crusade and Only War RPGs list on Humble Bundle

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Black Crusade is a standalone RPG in which the characters are a Disciple of the Dark Gods in the Warhammer 40K universe. The core rules and a 20% off the Cubicle 7 store are yours for 75 shiny pennies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, cubicle 7, humble bundle, warhammer 40k

Monsters hunters in muscle cars: Welcome to Rivers of London America

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cops that do magic just seems to have broad appeal. It’s safely in the geek interest zone and manages to lure in people who wouldn’t usually be interested in urban fantasy.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, lynne hardy, Rivers of London

Kobold Press impresses Kickstarter with the 5e-powered Southlands

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kobold’s distinctly non-Western fantasy setting has now attracted over 1,000 backers and smashed through the $100,000 mark.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, kobold press, southlands

Blood Feud RPG designers deny their game is a male fantasy

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A role-playing game about honor, power and toxic masculinity.

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

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