The thickness of skin will surely be tested with Jaron R. M. Johnson’s Monsters of Murka for 5e.
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Enjoy a close look at Ghosts of Saltmarsh with Roll20
This preview highlights some of the features Roll20 adds to Ghosts of Saltmarsh and some of the art you can find inside the download.
The RPG China burned: The Sassoon Files
The opening pages grab you by the shoulders and pull you through a whirlwind tour of Chinese history.
A look inside Hideous Creatures: A Bestiary of the Cthulhu Mythos with Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan
Tips for keeping these Cthulhu horrors scary and an interview with author Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan.
It’s a thing: Space Invaders – The Board Game
It’s a 2-4 player game in which you’re defending your moon base from the iconic aliens. It’s a competitive game, though, as you’re competing to get the best score.
A preview of Era: The Chosen a horror RPG
The preview opens with maps and then moves the spotlight on to The Chosen and The Anonassi. There are three dimensions; Aether, the Lost Lands and Erebus.
Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus accessories now appearing on Amazon
The box itself acts as a dice tray, so Wizards have lined it with felt and thought carefully about the size of it.
Kickstarting Ultramodern5: Use the D&D rules for any modern campaign setting
The point of Ultramodern5 is that you can pick a modern genre and run a game in it.
A spaceship in your bag: A review of the Big Book of Sci-Fi Battle Mats
There are 60 different mats in the big book, wipe clean and sci-fi themed. Straight-away I found that the ring-binding didn’t bother me at all.
The alien races of Grimmerspace: An interview with Rone Barton
The Sundermages were once human, But they’re far far from it at this point. When you read the book, you’ll understand why the cenobites go to them for advice.
