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Crafty Games launch preorders on new Mistborn products including The Siege of Luthadel and $200 metal dice Genre Police: Time Stand Still Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades: Wuxia Roleplaying to be published by Osprey Games Kevin Siemieda confirms Savage Rifts for Fantasy Grounds Is there escape from the wrath of the red god in The Alhami Sky?

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Crafty Games launch preorders on new Mistborn products including The Siege of Luthadel and $200 metal dice

August 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mistborn: The Siege of Luthadel is the first expansion to the House War and is among the new Crafty Games preorders.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Brandon Sanderson, crafty games, dice, gen con, Mistborn

Genre Police: Time Stand Still

August 2, 2020 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

RPG tips on how and why speeding up, slowing down or even cutting up the flow of time can make you a better Game Master.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades: Wuxia Roleplaying to be published by Osprey Games

August 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

In the RPG, players will take on the roles of eccentric heroes who do demonstrate a profound mastery of martial arts and act as heroes, but who solve mysteries and avenge misdeeds as well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: osprey games, righteous blood ruthless blades, wuxia

Kevin Siemieda confirms Savage Rifts for Fantasy Grounds

August 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Kevin Siembieda of Palladium Books confirms that a Fantasy Grounds version of “Savage Rifts” is going to happen.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fantasy Grounds, Kevin Siembieda, Palladium Books, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, rifts, savage worlds

Is there escape from the wrath of the red god in The Alhami Sky?

August 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bonfire Productions have a multimedia module on Kickstarter for D&D. It’s a campaign setting and adventure of eldritch horror complete with a soundtrack, and it’s set in the sky.

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

The ENnies 2020 winners have been announced, and a doom metal art RPG won Best Product of the Year

August 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hosts Misha Bushyager, Kenneth Hite, Robin D. Laws, Mike Pondsmith and Chris Spivey quickly got to grips with the format, although it was a steep learning curve.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris spivey, ENnies, Free League Publishing, Kenneth Hite, Mike Pondsmith, mork borg, robin d laws

Midnight: Legacy of Darkness confirmed for D&D 5e

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

What if the bad guys won? Take a Lord of the Rings-style setting and imagine the dark lord and his army and beat the humans, elves and dwarves?

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

Edge Studios likely to publish a new Twilight Imperium RPG

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

At a Gen Con Online 2020 discussion hosted by Fantasy Flight Games, Sam Stewart the Roleplaying Games Manager for Edge Studios strongly indicated a new a Genesys powered Twilight Imperium RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: edge, fantasy flight games, genesys, sci-fi, twilight imperium

Paizo offer 20% off for Gen Con as they wrap July with 15 new releases

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Visit Paizo’s landing page to keep up with what the Pathfinder publisher is doing during Gen Con.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agents of edgewatch, gen con, gen con online, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, starfinder

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #59

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New product releases, all the Kickstarter news and a host of TTRPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adam Koebel, alien rpg, Arc Dream Publishing, battleground games, bundle of holding, Chaosium, cortex prime, Delta Green, destroyer of worlds, Diana Jones Award, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, Dying Earth, exploring eberron, Free League Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, HeroQuest, humble bundle, indie groundbreaker awards, kobold press, onyx path publishing, osprey games, Paizo Publishing, rifts, roll20, routinely itemised, Sanguine Productions, savage worlds, star trek adventures, starfinder, sword chronicle, the dragon prince, those dark places, twilight: 2000, uk games expo, Ulisses Spiele, Usagi Yojimbo, vaesen, warehouse 23, warhammer, wizards of the coast

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