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Die Hard in a spaceship: SolSpace – The Spartan Gambit
EN Publishing’s Russ Morrissey and Doctor Who’s Darren Pearce have a W.O.I.N. adventure on Kickstarter in which the PCs have to end the Spartan siege of the USF Copernicus.
Renegade announce Junior Braves Survival Guide to the Apocalypse RPG
The kids discover that their families are missing and there are all sorts of nasties in the streets. The game is about exploring abandoned buildings, dealing with rabid squirrels and running away from mutants.
Free League announces a Tales from the Loop RPG starter set
Just in time to link up with the forthcoming Amazon Prime Video series, Free League Publishing are taking pre-orders on their Tales from the Loop RPG starter set.
Elderwood Academy’s scroll dice tray
You get to pick the art that appears in the base, as you do the colour of the material (I think a gold spellcircle on a crimson base works for me), and then you get to pick your frame for the accent.
Milestone horror: A review of the Whispers in the Dark quickstart
The emphasis of this book is helping you use 5e rules to create those Lovecraftian stories and testing the modified system with the adventure. It’s about the atmosphere.
Pasión de las Pasiones: An RPG of desire, passion and deception
Hunky men that look good with their tops off, sexy women that are equally capable as highflying business owners or housewives, lots of brief romances and longer-lasting drama.
Amazon now taking pre-orders: D&D’s leaked Mythic Odyssey of Theros
Clash with the gods of Theros in this campaign sourcebook for the world’s great roleplaying game.
The creepy cinematic for D&D next official setting: Theros
Theros is ruled by an awe-inspiring pantheon of gods. Mortals tremble before them, feel the sting of their petty whims, and live in terror of their wrath.
Animal companions, familiars and pets for D&D: Stibbles Codex of Companions
The book offers up more than 70 new companions and the campaign adds in some merch. It’s doing well.
