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A Wizard’s dice tower made out of little plastic hobby bricks becomes a Kickstarter success

November 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game Tank is selling instructions and a kit for making your very own dice tower out of little plastic bricks.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, dice towers, kickstarters, lego

Genre Police: Combative Behaviour

November 21, 2020 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

The clash of weapons, the thudding of bodies into each other, the split second moments where it can get totally out of hand, the variations of wounds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, genre police, masks, Shadowrun

We’re playing more tabletop games with our families due to the pandemic

November 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re playing more board games with our family as a result of the pandemic, especially if we don’t consider ourselves to be a geek.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, stats

Dune: Adventures in the Imperium RPG gets its first art reveal

November 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Modiphius has shared the first teaser from their highly anticipated Dune RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Modiphius Entertainment

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #75

November 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the RPG news this week we’ve a review roundup of Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything, a legal fight between Wizards of the Coast and a partner, Kickstarter projects to look at a website from Google that makes monsters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Absolute Tabletop, alice is missing, astral tabletop, awfully cheerful engine, Battlefield Press, blue rose, Chaosium, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Elephant & Macaw Banner, en publishing, gale force nine, gallant knight games, grant howitt, Indie Press Revolution, itch.io, Keith Baker, liminal, magpie games, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, mork borg, mythic table, Nightfall Games, onyx path publishing, Paizo Publishing, Palladium Books, Paradox Interactive, parts per million, Porcupine Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, Symbaroum, tasha's cauldron of everything, terminator, the children of fear, the fantasy trip, the grinning frog, the oracle, the wildsea, those dark places, traveller, warehouse 23, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil, world of darkness

RPG monsters: Grab yourself a Gift Golem for Christmas

November 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is the Gift Golem a creature that your party will thank you for? Well, that’s not given.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, monsters

Cyberpunk Red errata modifies EMP loss for Cyberware

November 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The two-page PDF can be downloaded directly from R. Talsorian servers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cyberpunk red, errata, R. Talsorian Games

The 5e biopunk GeneFunk 2090 heads into the Shadows of Korea

November 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shadows of Korea expands GeneFunk 2090 with 8 new class archetypes, 5 new engineered genomes (races), new equipment, new feats and new cybernetic upgrades.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: CRISPR Monkey Studios, Cyberpunk, genefunk 2090, kickstarters

Dagger of Spiragos: Onyx Path publishes first linked “Astral Module” at DriveThruRPG

November 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The linking of the large DriveThruRPG marketplace and Astral is an important step for both companies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astral tabletop, drivethrurpg, onyx path publishing, Scarred Lands, virtual tabletop

Humble Bundle: Cyberpunk 2020 goodies and Cyberpunk Red jumpstart discounted

November 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A host of official Cyberpunk 2020 downloads and some Cyberpunk Red goodies from R. Talsorian Games are available for a limited time at Humble.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, cyberpunk 2077, cyberpunk red, humble bundle, R. Talsorian Games

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