Wizards of the Coast have been promoted, and their sister company eOne has been tasked with creating a TV universe of D&D shows. New releases, recommendations and speculation on what another busy week of geek news might mean in this podcast.
Fandom, D&D Beyond’s owner, buys Fanatical game marketplace
Today, Fanatical announced it has been bought by Fandom.
Fantasy Grounds merges Classic and Unity for RPG report
There are two versions of Fantasy Grounds. There’s the classic virtual tabletop software and then the next generation, which no one is forced to use, built on Unity after a successful Kickstarter to fund the project.
Over 1 million homebrew games on Roll20
As Roll20 has shared their user base milestone, we can run some maths. We know the percentage of games users play and know the total number of users; we can convert those ratios to absolute figures.
QuestCompanion: An chat with Barna Toth, creator of the Quest companion site
The QuestCompanion site is notable even among the vibrant community. It’s quick, clean and easy to use.
Audio EXP: #84 – Anime Awards, and is Vampire coming to Roll20?
While the Zine Quest RPG surge continues, we look outside RPG news for a bit and at the Anime Awards 2021 winners before going back to the hobby to discuss the World of Darkness on virtual platforms and looking for group sites like Mindflayer.
Geek Native Patron gift: Entromancy
As a thank you to Patrons, to give the blog a chance to talk about Entromancy again and because Nightpath really is kind, all Geek Native backers will be getting a digital copy.
Mindflayer launches to help you find a tabletop RPG to play in
Mindflayer.io is a new site which aspires to help you find a tabletop RPG to play in.
Avoid fights with Movie Matcher
Did you know that 1 in 10 couples spend more than 15 minutes just scrolling through lists of what to watch on TV?
The VTT landscape heats up: Let’s Role rocks Kickstarter
Let’s Role is a web-based and free to play platform. The business plan is that cosmetic enhancements like 3D dice and publisher partnerships will keep the platform rosy.
