In this column, we quickly summarise news and discoveries from the RPG industry. If it hit the radar this week, then it has a chance of making this bullet-point collection of headlines.
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Free for any use: 100,000 photo-realistic, AI-created, images of your next RPG character
None of these people and you can use their photographs in any way you want. The artificial intelligence that created them doesn’t mind.
The Rising of the Shield Hero is being turned into theatre
The anime The Rising of the Shield Hero is getting transformed into a stage play in time for the Spring of 2020. It’ll run in Tokyo and Osaka.
Trivium Studios roll 216,000d6 in lorry crash
No one was hurt when a lorry delivering 216,000 six-sided dice to Trivium Studios toppled over.
Where do the monsters that live in your home come from?
A collection of household spirits from around the world. You’d welcome some of these, but not all of them.
Which superhero is most likely to be a roleplayer?
Some obvious and some strange choices in this reader survey.
Gecco release Dinomation starting with a t-rex model inspired by stop-motion special effects
This particular tyrannosaurus is inspired by those movies and the work of stop-motion magicians like Harryhausen.
Dragonborn by MattCubedGaming of Splat Cosplay
The character is the iconic Dragonborn of Skyrim. The warrior with the magical roar, who roams the North and fights dragons.
Unleash the pumpkin Bulbasaurs this Halloween
This little fellow is a handmade pumpkin Bulbasaur. The model is 3d-printed, then sanded by hand and painted.
Audio EXP: #9 – Free Games and Fantasy Vikings
There’s a free Carnival Row RPG setting and we think we’ve found a way to get a free set of rules for it too. In this podcast we talk about the forthcoming free scenarios from Chaosium, the fantasy Viking setting of Svilland that uses D&D 5e rules and why Evil Hat, the makers of Fate, have hit pause on Kickstarter.
