Here’s the short form: this is a very impressive, detailed fantasy RPG with a far more sombre setting than D&D.
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RuneQuest creator re-joins Chaosium
Many people will credit RuneQuest as the founding father of all d100 systems.
Dark Heresy, a Warhammer 40K RPG, hits Humble Bundle
The core set is Dark Heresy: Core Rulebook, Dark Heresy: Edge of Darkness, Dark Heresy: Tattered Fates Haarlock’s Legacy I and Dark Heresy: Purge the Unclean.
Horror comes to D&D 5e: Kisarta tries to steal Kickstarter’s soul
In Kisarata, characters are the Souls of dead people. They wake up in the city of Limbo and are immediately thrown into the Great Game.
Pathfinder 2e’s The Fall of Plaguestone lands at Roll20
How many GMs buy the same adventure twice? Once to read it and then again on a virtual tabletop to run it?
A new Dungeons & Dragons: Three-Dragon Ante card game announced
It’s an in-character game that you can play out of character.
Pokemon card collection sold for a record $107,010
There are less than 50 cards of some of the Pokemon in this set. It’s unknown how many have been preserved at this level of perfection.
Published a stat block? D&D are sending takedowns as a legal challenge brews
Is it legal to publish stat blocks?
Grim Hollow: A grim fantasy setting using D&D rules
The Guide is over 200 pages of material, and it can be used to run adventures in the setting of Etharis or by DMs looking to create their own dark fantasy games.
Lords and Lands expands The Witcher TTRPG with a GM screen and extra rules
New rules for Nobles as a profession, Halflings as a price and a shiny GM screen.
