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Tales of Alethrion has funded its board game

November 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tales of Alethrion caught people’s attention with a great animation called The Reward in which two heroes-in-waiting travelled the world together in search of treasure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters, Tales of Alethrion

Free for the Weekend: Carbon 2185 D&D 5e powered cyberpunk

November 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core rules are all that you need to run a game of Carbon 2185.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: carbon 2185, dragon turtle games, free to download

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #76

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the RPG news this week we’ve big news from Pinnacle and Savage Worlds, we discover which project Wizards of the Coast are working on for D&D that will take years and a look at the latest reviews, releases and interviews.

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Blackbirds RPG gets an endorsement from Joe Manganiello

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The world hangs by a thread of Fate.
To sever this golden cord is to plunge all of creation into chaos, a world without gods or their justice, where rebirth is the only possible salvation, and to be reborn,
one must die.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, blackbirds, Joe Manganiello, zweihander

Immersive Battle Atlas: Tanner Yarro returns to Kickstarter with another tabletop innovation

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tanner Yarro is back on Kickstarter with a whacky advert and another tabletop maps innovation; an immersive battle atlas.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, kickstarters

Bundle of Holding goes Indie for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In time for Thanksgiving in the United States of America, the holiday that generates Black Friday and Cyber Monday in its aftermath, the Bundle of Holding as launched Indie Cornucopia 8.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: brindlewood bay, bundle of holding, bundles, thousand year old vampire

Blood Feud is an RPG about Vikings, power, honour and toxic masculinity

November 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the struggle to always be an exemplar of masculinity, your story will weave a path like an old Icelandic saga, cost your character dearly and harm those around them too.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blackfisk forlag, blood feud, free to download, playtest, vikings

Pathfinder is coming to Savage Worlds

November 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It will soon be possible to play in the Pathfinder setting using Savage Worlds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds

Wasteland Wanderers and Wasteland Wares 2nd editions are out and are free upgrades

November 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spilled Ale Studios released a second edition of Wasteland Wanderers last month and of Wasteland Ware this week.

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

Healing Potion dice rollers: D&D 5e herbalism kit

November 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The sturdy presentation box opens up to reveal alchemy glass jars that contain the right number of d4s for healing potions in D&D and which can be shaken and read without needing to remove the cork.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, kickstarters

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