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Does the marketplace need to change? Privateer Press addresses product delays
Privateer Press’ Chief Creative Officer, and founder, Matt Wilson has posted a lengthy explanation of why some customers are finding it hard to get their miniatures or why it is taking a long while for orders to arrive.
Mummy returns as Onyx Path push for 2nd edition hardcover
Once human, these characters were subjects of the great magic humans have ever cast and their souls bound to their mortal remains. They cannot be killed.
71% off this Eberron Setting bundle from Wizards of the Coast
The DM’s Guild has just published this Eberron Setting bundle for D&D 3.5 and 3.0. There are about $70s worth downloads currently available for $20.
D&D Memes: Renamed monsters
Renamed animal logic: Porcupines become stab rabbits, snakes become danger noodles, skunks become fart squirrels, and curious brown bears become Sir Huggles Von Deathcuddle. Obviously.
1,974 sapphire dice sets available from WotC at $300 for D&D’s 45 birthday
Wizards of the Coast will only make 1,974 (D&D was published in 1974) sets of these dice, and even though they cost $300, I suspect they’ll sell out.
Space is Hell: A review of Free League Publishing’s Alien RPG
I liked the Cinematic preview. Now the £65 book has arrived I’m even happier. It feels like an excellent investment, a good game and a worthy addition to my gaming library.
Aliens have invaded Dungeons & Dragons: A review of Blades & Blasters
Aliens in D&D is a wild-card of an idea, but it’s an intriguing possibility, even though I suspect as many people will wrinkle their nose in displeasure as who’ll embrace the idea.
Genre Police: The Truth Is Out There… Somewhere
While we now have a world where both surveillance and sousveillance technology has openly revealed the flaws of those in power but, paradoxically, every piece of data is seen as a clue to a greater conspiracy.
Two Cthulhu Humble Bundles from Pelgrane Press
Trail of Cthulhu publisher, Pelgrane Press, has two different Cthulhu themed bundles up on the discount website Humble Bundle.
