The award, a prestigious recognition in the tabletop gaming industry, is presented annually at Gary Con, a convention celebrating the legacy of E. Gary Gygax, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons.
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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #301
WotC cut VTT staff, Roll20 and Demiplane persist, UK Games Expo plans a large TTRPG event, Gary Con XVII occurs, and a new Stonehome Games interview is available.
Sisterhood: A Nuns with Guns TTRPG funds and free quickstart is no sin
Parable Games, who are heading to the UK Games Expo, have a Pay What You Want quickstart for Sisterhood.
In a high-tech Viking age, where neon meets Norse mythology, the Shield Maidens rise!
From Alison Cybe, whose work includes the Fallout RPG, comes Shield Maidens, a cooperative TTRPG where players forge their legend as warriors against a tyrannical empire, wielding magic and advanced technology.
UK Games Expo: Parable Games will run a multi-table
The horror TTRPG Shiver, a gold best seller at DriveThruRPG, will get a multi-table epic game at this year’s UK Games Expo.
In Ruins is a castle-building, castle-falling-into-ruins and fighting-over-the-remains game
The action kicks off with a castle. However, neither the castles nor the crowdfunding for In Ruins will be around for long, as we only have until March 25th to back the Kickstarter.
Sigil failed already? Wizards of the Coast lay off most of their VTT developers
The official D&D virtual tabletop, now officially called Sigil, was released three weeks ago. It launched on Feb 28th, promising players the chance to experience the game in stunning 3D.
Free League Publishing bring the indie RPG Black Powder and Brimstone to game stores
Black Powder and Brimstone is a MÖRK BORG-compatible indie but standalone RPG packed with lore, explosions, magic, war, and demons.
Chainsaws and Canopies: Is The Wildsea Bundle the Weird Fantasy Your TTRPG Collection Craves?
The Wildsea is bizarre beauty and perilous adventure where you might play anything from a daring captain to, yes, even a character who is part of a hive collective!
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Stonehome Games
Stonehome Games won the RPG Publisher Spotlight this month, and I hope the timing works out for them because they’re a contender in the 5th Worldbuilding Awards in which you can vote.
