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Free to Download: Vortex Flux unique sci-fi RPG Competition: Caul of Winter, a Rime of the Frostmaiden supplement Edge Studio share some early Midnight D&D 5e concept art UK Games Expo plan a June 2021 Expo Here’s why you won’t find The Adventure Zone board game in Amazon until after Christmas

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Free to Download: Vortex Flux unique sci-fi RPG

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vortex Flux looks excellent. The book is white on black, enhanced with colour and all 350-pages are in landscape, designed to fit the shape of your desktop monitor.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, sci-fi

Competition: Caul of Winter, a Rime of the Frostmaiden supplement

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Caul of Winter is a D&D supplement on sale in the DMs Guild, that takes your players into the frozen and dangerous North of the Forgotten Realms.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, rime of the frostmaiden

Edge Studio share some early Midnight D&D 5e concept art

December 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Midnight is an RPG setting based on the concept “What if the baddies won?” in a Tolkien-style fantasy world. What if the Dark Lord took over?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, edge, fantasy flight games, midnight

UK Games Expo plan a June 2021 Expo

December 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

UKGE are planning to run in June 2021.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, uk games expo

Here’s why you won’t find The Adventure Zone board game in Amazon until after Christmas

December 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you want a copy of the hugely anticipated game, then you’ll have to buy it from a local retailer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, the adventure zone

Indie RPGs: Ind of the Year 2020 Itch bundle

November 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Ind of the Year 2020 bundle of indie RPGs launched on Itch.io today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, itch.io

Free to Download: Chrome Shells & Neon Streets

November 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chrome Shells & Neon Sheets is a one-page (two sides) RPG from Zadmar Games. You can get it for less than a Dollar or for free. The publisher has taken the quirky step of making the whole RPG available since it’s a microRPG, as a preview and to point out that means you don’t have […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, free to download, Zadmar Games

Scarred Lands mega-adventure: A review of Dead Man’s Rust

November 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this fantasy setting, the rotting corpses of the defeated Titans have corrupted the world. The oozing blood as turned animals into monsters and rendered whole areas as dangerous blights.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, onyx path publishing, Scarred Lands

Granblue Fantasy conversion for D&D 5e

November 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the game, as in the anime, players spend time onboard flying ships and travelling between floating islands. They’ll be chased by the Empire and able to summon powerful creatures to fight for them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, free to download

Monsters and magic: Shotglass Rounds

November 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following the success of Kal-Zar’s Bane, which was 7 one-shot adventures, the Laidback DM has returned to Kickstarter with a set of three.

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

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