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Free to Download: Soulbound RPG adventure “Crash & Burn”

June 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following the cataclysmic events of the Necroquake, the newly reclaimed city of Brightspear is in desperate need of supplies and support. A huge Kharadron fleet has been assembled to bring provisions, would-be settlers, and enterprising merchants to the new city.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, free to download, soulbound, warhammer, warhammer age of sigmar

Discover the Black Knights micro RPG

June 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a sample quest; The knights are extorting the sweet shop owner when they are given a quest to survive old age. However, the dwarves keep undermining them. Literally.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour, itch.io, Monty Python

Free to Download: Awfully Cheerful Engine! (ACE) RPG

June 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Awfully Cheerful Engine is inspired by West End Games’ Ghostbusters RPG and shows like Danger Mouse and Buffy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awfully cheerful engine, free to download, Russ Morrissey

Free to Download: X-Wing solo play rules

June 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

X-Wing is about dogfights, once you know the rules the game is quick and can sometimes be brutal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fantasy flight games, free to download, star wars

The new Paizo product timeline

June 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An at-a-glance guide to Paizo’s Pathfinder and Starfinder 2020 to 2021 release schedule as it stands after PaizoCon Online 2020.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kingmaker, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, pathfinder beginner box, Pathfinder Society, starfinder

Deadlands: Lost Colony will ship with printed errata

June 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Deadlands: Lost Colony takes humanity to the mining colonies of deep space or hostile planet of Banshee after the collapse of the galactic wormhole that leads back to Earth.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: deadlands, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds

What’s a silent RPG? Alice is Missing

June 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Players communicate only using their phones, sending messages to each other as a facilitator plays an immersive soundtrack or occasionally reads from a pre-published narrative.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alice is missing, hunters entertainment, kickstarters, Renegade Game Studios

Gaming Days answer “What’s inside the Free RPG Day Kit?”

June 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are well over 100 different items in the box and over a dozen publishers. Quite a haul!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, cubicle 7, dungeon crawl classics, events, fantasy flight games, free rpg day, goodman games, hit point press, humblewood, keyforge, kids on bikes, magpie games, mantic games, overlight, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, q-workshop, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, root, starfinder, wizkids, wrath & glory

Legendary Games put an Ultimate 5e deal into The Bundle of Holding

June 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The books on offer are from the Legendary Games Ultimate Plug0In lines of campaign sourcebooks. They’re designed to encourage characters out of the dungeon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dungeons & Dragons, Legendary Games

CMON announces He-Man board game

June 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game will make use of highly-detailed minis and a new system that CMON is developing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, cmon, He-Man, masters of the universe

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