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TTRPG news, reviews and interviews
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Steve Jackson’s Car Wars is firing on all cylinders
Nearly half a million pledge and over a month still for the funds to drive in.
April Fool’s joke “Barkham Horror” gets turned into a real Fantasy Flight Game
Sometimes, ideas have power. Sometimes, concepts can take on a life of their own. Each whisper or murmur lends itself to making the unreal, real.
Nightmare fuel: A review of Nibiru – a sci-fi RPG of lost memories
Nibiru is a game to approach if you’re an experienced gamer, able to step up to cooperative storytelling and a cool head in deadly combat.
SnapTiles for RPGs and board games want half a million of your money
I think it’s worth giving the campaign a proper read if you’re into your tabletop minis.
Exclusive preview: Broken Shield second edition launches
Broken Shield 2.0 is a deluxe edition of superhumans, living gods, police and spies in a dangerous future version of London.
Venatus Maps shows off this incredible dragon skull lair
On Reddit, Venatus Maps showed off this impressive dragon skull lair entrance map.
Rivers of London is becoming an RPG
RPG publisher Chaosium have announced they’ve signed a deal with Ben Aaronovitch to create the Rivers of London Roleplaying Game.
Fight like a girl! Brave Women minis
Yeah, they’re on the expensive side, but they’re also providing quality minis for characters that are common to play but hard to find.
Here’s what the new international Amazing Tales RPG looks like
The game is an Adamantine Best Seller at DriveThruRPG which puts in an elite few and is recommended by Cory Doctorow.
