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D&D has a British variant of the iconic detective board game
It’s a pub quiz fact that Cluedo is known as Clue in North America. Or, if you’re reading this in North America, the rest of the world knows the detective board game Clue as Cluedo.
Nirmala City Tiles is an excellent example of the STL Kickstarter boom
The campaign has hit its funding goal, so we’re on track for digital delivery. It’s the 7th campaign for Ola and builds on a previously established track record.
This bold pink crate is Steve Jackson Games’ Ogre Bundle
It takes some chops to put your board game in a bright pink box, with barely any illustration and “Made in China” stamped across the front.
Free to Download: Destined preview
The Design Mechanism publishes the mithral best-seller Mythras and has announced that their next game will be Destined.
Pay What You Want for this handy Beginner’s Guide to D&D
The guide isn’t intended to replace the Players Handbook, and it’s more like a summary of it.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Forgotten Adventures and 45,000+ free map assets
For free, Forgotten Adventures give away Mapmaking Assets under license. It’s over 5gigs zipped and so don’t download that on a mobile metered internet connection.
Gallant Knight Games launches GallantFunding as discontent with Kickstarter grows
Publisher of the TinyD6 system, Cold Shadows, Zorro and others Gallant Knight Games has launched GallantFunding as an alternative to Kickstarter or Itchfunding.
Popular sci-fi RPG Stars Without Number launches a revised Bundle of Holding deal
Tweaked from the 2017 deal, Sine Nomine Publishing’s Stars Without Number collection is back on the Bundle of Holding until Monday, January 17th.
Free to Download: Level Up 5e’s dragon, wraith and berserker class previews
EN Publishing’s goal was to bring advanced rules to D&D’s 5e with the help of an experienced and diverse team.
