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Humble bundles up $301 worth of Fallout RPG and 3D mini files Lex Arcana: The legions march on Kickstarter with “Dacia and Thracia” and “Italia” Coming Full Circle: Reviewing The Expanse RPG and AGE The Very Good Dogs of Chernobyl become an RPG Paizo announce PaizoCon Online 2021 dates

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Humble bundles up $301 worth of Fallout RPG and 3D mini files

February 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Three tiers of Fallout Wasteland goodies from Modiphius offering up over $300 on Humble Bundle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, bundles, fallout, fallout: wasteland warfare, humble bundle, sales

Lex Arcana: The legions march on Kickstarter with “Dacia and Thracia” and “Italia”

February 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If one way to judge whether a Kickstarted game has been a success is to look at the popularity of the next campaign, the crowdfunder for the first supplement, Lex Arcana is doing well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, kickstarters, lex arcana, quality games

Coming Full Circle: Reviewing The Expanse RPG and AGE

February 17, 2021 by Graham Gibson 2 Comments

This roleplaying game takes place during the events of the first two books, Leviathan Wakes and Caliban’s War. It uses the AGE (Adventure Game Engine) system, and this was my first experience of it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Green Ronin Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, the expanse, the expanse rpg

The Very Good Dogs of Chernobyl become an RPG

February 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

9th Level Games are on a roll this Zine Quest session at Kickstarter with a series of quick to close, but attractive, RPG pitches.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, kickstarters, polymorph, zine quest

Paizo announce PaizoCon Online 2021 dates

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

PaizoCon Online 2021 will run from May 28th to the 31st, which matches the Memorial Day weekend in the States.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, Paizo Publishing, paizocon

Free to Download: Project O.L.Y.M.P.U.S. RPG

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created for the Clock Jam, Two Left Hands’ Project O.L.Y.M.P.U.S. is the story of activists who take on a corrupt corporation.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Award-winning battle map studio Loke returns to Kickstarter

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loke’s artography looks tremendous, and by putting card maps in a humble ring-bound book, the company makes sure the designs lay flat on tabletops and that plans can be pushed together to form all sorts of larger structures.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Loke BattleMats

Legendary D&D for two: The Beowulf RPG launches today

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beowulf is designed for one GM and one player. Duet play. The game comes from a successful Kickstarter and already has free to download supporting materials.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beowulf, Dungeons & Dragons, Francesco Nepitello, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson

Trudvang: Seed of Vanirs detail dangerous elves for the darkly Norse-Celtic RPG

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Trudvang is a popular 20-year old RPG set in the wild forests of a Norse-Celtic inspired world that tends to the dark and grim rather than fireball fantasy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, riotminds, Trudvang Adventures

The Bundle of Holding goes Old School Cool

February 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bundle has Ben Dutter’s Vagabonds of Dyfed and Dortoka, Diogo Nogueira’s Sharp Swords / Solar Blades / Dark Streets series and there’s Hypertellurians from Mottokrosh Machinations.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, sales

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