There’s an early bird $US35 pledge to get the book of battle maps. It’s not clear when that runs out.
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Amazing Tales earns Adamantine: 5 reasons why the RPG is amazing
The best selling family RPG of 2018 at DriveThruRPG was Amazing Tales. The $6 RPG has just achieved what only 0.03% games at the store have been able to do – it’s turned Adamantine.
Ramping up the tension with the Book of Mirrors in the feminine horror RPG Bluebeard’s Bride
When running a horror game you need to do more than just listen to what they say, you also need to pay attention to how they say it, what makes them cringe, and what their body language reveals about their actions.
RPG publisher launches branded vodka range
SMV recognise this and so are offering free shipping on any Degenesis products for overs over 150 Euros.
Sea monsters and Slavic legends: Awaken – The Liborian Saga
The accessory expands the world of Salvora, taking a closer look at the islands of Liboria and three great cities there.
Genre Police: Literary Genie-Us
The original One Thousand And One Nights shows a great number of literary tropes that we use and understand as part of today’s literary structures and you can see at least parallels in some pillars of western literature, like The Canterbury Tales.
Bloody Demon Slayers: A game about monster hunters on their periods
Bloody Demon Slayers is essentially a magical girl game about people who get powers on the periods. Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sailor Moon.
Whatever happened to The Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild?
In September 2018 we had news of the Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild (aka SWAG). It’s been months. What happened? It’ll go live tomorrow; 22nd of Jan 2019. The Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild is both an official marketplace and permission to write, sell and keep (some) of the money for Savage Worlds content. Pinnacle Entertainment aren’t […]
Free to Download: This tabletop RPG is based on Zelda: Breath of the Wild
GMs are encouraged to remember ‘video game logic’ such as temples that couldn’t possibly be designed with follower workship in mind, biologically impossible monsters and that sort of thing.
Carbon 2185 is a cyberpunk RPG based off D&D 5e
The game is based off D&D 5e’s d20 approach but has all the fantasy stripped out. Cybernetics and the trappings of the cyberpunk genre are jacked in as replacement body parts.
