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Pathfinder Monster Lore rocks up at Humble Bundle

December 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discount and charity raising site Humble Bundle has a new Pathfinder Monster Lore deal from Paizo. These are all Pathfinder 1st edition titles.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, humble bundle, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, sales

The virtual tabletop Foundry signs up Savage Worlds Adventure Edition

December 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pinnacle Entertainment Group have revealed a deal with the virtual tabletop Foundry. The SWADE pack is free for the platform.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: foundry, free to download, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, virtual tabletop

Mythos World: Rules, Adventures, and Setting

December 8, 2020 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Call of Cthulhu offers the entire Earth as a setting in a variety of different time periods. I am slowly building my own Mythos world and revealing the secret history and details of a world haunted by monsters and the Mythos to the PCs. I am working on creating a long term campaign.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, world building

Naughty and/or wholesome: Tall Tales

December 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The pitch for Tall Tales is that too many other “creative games” lacked the constraints that make a game. These other games are more like creative exercises, while Tall Tale provides a structure for competition.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Savage Rifts and Explorer Essentials in the Bundle of Holding

December 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s a Savage Worlds version of Rifts that uses the latest SWADE edition, and the Bundle of Holding is currently stuffed with it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rifts, savage worlds

Dungeons & Dragons appoint a new Senior Designer

December 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It is not yet known which projects Hamon will join, but there’s every chance she’ll be working for Chris Perkins who is the Story Design and Development Manager for D&D.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Amanda Hamon, Dungeons & Dragons, kobold press, wizards of the coast

Voyages of the Vagabond: More than $50,000 pledged to make travelling in RPGs less boring

December 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you struggle to run a scenario when the PCs decide they need to travel 100 miles across country? Or down the King’s Road for twice as far? Do you throw an encounter at them every few miles or let them get to their destination with barely a survival role?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Handiwork Games launch Handimonsters subscription

December 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Designed by Jon Hodgson and Jacob Rodgers, two tabletop veterans the three-tiered model comes complete with fantastic art and expertly balanced stats.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, handimonsters, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, monsters, Patreon

Final hours on the Fragged Cyberpunk

December 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Blink, and you’ll miss it. Wade Dyer gave Fragged Cyberpunk just a week to run on Kickstarter, and we’re down to the final hours.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, fragged empire, kickstarters

Cryptographers Guild: Sell your own cyberpunk 5e-powered creations

December 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One of the lesser-known but hugely satisfying cyberpunk RPGs out there is Entromancy. It’s an agile 5e-powered game and I think especially suited to gaming groups with a bit of experience. Entromancy was born on the back of Kickstarter with raised more than $8,000 from about 350 backers. If you track as many Kickstarter projects […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, entromancy, nightpath publishing

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