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Trump’s tariffs cost more jobs as CMON stops games development
The news follows the closure of Greater Than Games for the same reason: millions of dollars of games stuck in China, and Stonemaier Games trying to take legal action against the tariffs.
A look inside: WFRP’s Lords of Stone and Steel
Lords of Stone and Steel provides GMs with numerous ideas for crafting adventures centred around the Dwarfs, their strongholds, and their enemies.
Did Wizards of the Coast refresh their Deck of Many Things trademark before releasing D&D’s SRD 5.2?
It’s good news. Wizards of the Coast has released the Systems Reference Document 5.2 for D&D.
Sigil Stone puts a double OSR deal into the Bundle of Holding
The bundle features the 5e-compatible OSR adaptation “Five Torches Deep” and the PbtA-driven OSR title “Vagabonds of Dyfed.”
Defy the Gods: A messy and queer romance of swords and sorcery heads to Kickstarter
Chris Sellers, the designer of Racoon Sky Pirates, will bring Defy the Gods to Kickstarter later this month.
The Singularity Campaign: The next Traveller RPG arch soars through £100,000
The Singularity Campaign promises to blend cinematic action with narrative depth, putting characters at the heart of a major event in a major setting.
Stonemaier Games is taking legal action against Trump over the American tariffs
Stonemaier Games make popular games like Wingspan and Scythe. Today, they’ve announced they are joining a lawsuit to challenge the American President’s ability to impose tariffs in the way he has.
D&D stats: Xenomorph Easter Bunny
We rarely attempt to post house D&D stats here on Geek Native, but we are inspired by the annual Easter trend of Xenomorph Easter Bunnies.
Are we doomed: Obelisk is a dark low fantasy horror TTRPG
A great tower, the Obelisk, is being built, and with each stone laid, the madness spreads.
