Symbaroum, usually priced at $24.99 for a download, is a dark fantasy RPG.
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Modiphius release a Vampire: the Masquerade starter pack
The game, called New Blood, begins in the meat locker and when the player characters are waking up as vampires for the first time.
Pinnacle Entertainment Group lean into Fear Agent ahead of the TV show
Pinnacle have pounced on the rumoured bidding war for the Fear Agent TV show to promote their Fear Agent RPG for Savage Worlds.
Free League release Symbar – Mother of Darkness
The campaign book isn’t the only new Symbaroum release from Free League Publishing today.
Matthew Mercer releases the Blood Hunter Class (2020 update)
Mercer notes that the Blood Hunter was the first class he ever created for the game and admits he had a lot to learn.
Free to Download: Strange Things Afoot Quickstart
A sneak peek at the character generation rules for Strange Things Afoot, a game where horror memes become real.
D&D’s Crawling Hand and the smartphone dilemma
While Anne is cautious about letting players spend too much time paying attention to the small screen rather than the gaming table, the overall mood of D&D fans is generally in favour of the smartphone.
D&D inspired fantasy tarot deck smashes $150,000 on Kickstarter
You’re not getting cards like The Tower, and there’s no easy conversion to it. Instead, you’re getting cards like The Bard, The Ranger and The Cleric.
Hag Priestess revealed for Warhammer: Age of Sigmar – Soulbound
Hag Priestesses are plucked from the Witch Aelves by Morathi the Hag Sorceress of Ghrond.
Free to Download: Castle Falkenstein – Babbage’s Engine
Written by Steve Kenson (The Expanse RPG) and J Gray (Cyberpunk Red) the steampunk adventure puts characters on the Babbage Engine powered Duchess Elisabeth.
