Artificers become the first new class to be released since the core books, the magically talented inventors being a good match for the strange technology of the land.
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The dark 1403: Thousands of RPGs reduced in the Cthulhu cost crunch
It’s H.P. Lovecraft’s birthday on August 20th. To mark the occasion DriveThruRPG’s Cthulhu Mythos sale is on with over 1400 RPGs, accessories and supplements reduced in price.
Filipino folklore book for Dungeons & Dragons: Islands & Aswangs
Fed up of your fantasy RPGs feeling like western Europe?
RPG Ideas: 16 tips for GMs narrating combat
Running a combat encounter can be one of the toughest challenges any GM faces.
Erotic Critical Role alternative presses on as sex-positive sci-fi Thanatos gets a trailer
It will feature the seedy underbelly of the Creator City of Tachion and is due to start August 20th.
Not on DriveThruRPG: Final hours for two Ars Magica Bundle of holding deals
Ars Magica was one of the very first roleplaying games to use a Troupe system.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Raging Swan Press
Are you a busy GM? You should be interested in Raging Swan Press, an indie which is the focus of this month’s RPG Publisher Spotlight.
Kings of War RPG quickstart now available for free
Kings of War is a popular tabletop wargame from Mantic Games. It’s been going since 2009, and a third edition is due out in October. There’s also an RPG version of the game company and Mantic as appointed Red Scar Publishing for the task. It’s been a busy time for the British studio as they’ve […]
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #9
This week we’ve seen Shadowrun 6e edge closer to release, more material for Vampire 5e, new rules for The Witcher and Wizards of the Coast open a small scale playtest for D&D as it introduces new subclassses for Monk and Barbarian.
FlowScape – the tool GMs didn’t know they needed – is now on Steam
Now it’s easy to design your own village or stunning fantasy landscape.
