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Folk horror RPG Holler announced by Pinnacle and Odd Bard Games The Wagadu Chronicles  launches MMO and 5e project Two sets of Gallant Knight Games’ TinyD6 bundles Indie publisher In Search of Games picks up new owners Wizards of the Coast will bring back three D&D settings; here’s what fans hope for

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Folk horror RPG Holler announced by Pinnacle and Odd Bard Games

September 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Pinnacle Entertainment Group, the publisher behind Savage Worlds and Deadlands, has teamed up with Odd Bard Games and author Tim Earley to produce the Holler RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, holler, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, shane hensley

The Wagadu Chronicles launches MMO and 5e project

September 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve been tracking the The Wagada Chronicles since the start of the year. It’s always looked great.

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mmorpg, riot games, the wagadu chronicles

Two sets of Gallant Knight Games’ TinyD6 bundles

September 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Bundle of Holding has two sets of Tiny bundles. The first is Tiny Dungeon the popular streamlined dungeon-crawler fantasy RPG from Gallant Knight Games and the second is TinyD6 Worlds which expands the systems to include gods and pirates.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, gallant knight games, tiny dungeon

Indie publisher In Search of Games picks up new owners

September 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Search of Games becomes a partnership and while none of the new owners has said precisely that they’re working on; Mennell has said they’re looking forward to it.

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Wizards of the Coast will bring back three D&D settings; here’s what fans hope for

September 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At D&D Celebration 2020 yesterday, during the closing panel, the Dungeons & Dragons boss Ray Winninger told us that the company is working on three old settings coming back to the franchise.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark sun, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Ray Winniger, spelljammer, wizards of the coast

Best Left Buried: Deeper – Horror fantasy, upgraded

September 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Best Left Buried characters are “Cryptdiggers” which means they are professional dungeon-divers who dare to explore the monster-infested crypts of the world in search of treasure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: best left buried, kickstarters, soulmuppet

Bardsung: Steamforged Games announce their procedurally dungeon-crawler board game

September 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bardsung is a procedurally generated board game that can be played in about 45 to 60 minutes and needs between 1 and 5 players.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Steamforged Games

Using Etsy to source impressive D&D minis

September 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A powerful combination is the overlap of amazing model designs available from Patreons and Kickstarter with talented 3D printers who sell their wares on Etsy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, archvillain games, Etsy, models

Monolith announce Batman Gotham City Chronicles: The Role Playing Game

September 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

French board game company Monolith has announced an official Batman RPG .

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: batman, dc comics, monolith

The romantic fantasy Blue Rose comes to D&D 5e

September 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original Blue Rose was published by Green Ronin in 2005, used a modified version of the D&D system at the time and won a Silver ENnie for Best Rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blue rose, Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide, Dungeons & Dragons, Green Ronin Publishing, Steve Kenson

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