Xavier Deschenes has created environments in computer games for companies like EA and Ubisoft. Now they’re on Kickstarter with Ultimate RPG Battle Map Creation Kit for Virtual TableTop.
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Blades in the Dark get a Bundle of Holding
Forged in the Dark RPGs are going in number and they’re powered by Blades in the Dark by One Seven.
A game learns inRL hacks: Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki
The rules for inRL don’t make sense, the other characters aren’t logical, success criteria flaky, quests poorly define and all sorts of problems.
How To Be A Great Game Master host brings Epic Battlemaps to Kickstarter
Guy Sclanders, the host of YouTuBe series How To Be A Great Game Master, has teamed up with Dungeon Fog to bring a book battlemaps to Kickstarter.
Handiwork offers a sneak peek at the A|State 2e layout
A|State is a chilling dystopian sci-fi RPG set in a city you can never leave.
Kult bundle: Symphonies of the Lost Gods in memory of Ryan Northcott
The bundle is unofficial but is supported by Helmgast AB, the Kult: Divinity Lost, as Dan Algstrand and Stockholm Kartell provided official Kult vision design.
Modiphius land Star Trek Discovery RPG rights
Modiphius has had the license from CBS to make Star Trek miniatures and the Star Trek Adventures RPG since 2016.
Dragonlance lawsuit ended against Wizards of the Coast
There are one fewer lawsuits against Wizards of the Coast this week as Dragonlance authors Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman end their legal case.
The best selling family RPGs of 2020
Family, rightly or wrongly, tends to be a shorthand for “appropriate for kids but interesting to adults too”.
Homebrew for Equality: The Book of Lost Magicka
All proceeds go the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
