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D&D Cyberpunk game Entromancy gets its first expansion Post-apocalyptic transhuman Eclipse Phase RPG now available on laser-engraved USB Vampire The Masquerade: Winter’s Teeth comic now out D&D: Unearthed Arcana adds College of Spirits and an Undead warlock patron Rich Thomas founder of Onyx Path Publishing responds to allegations of racist blacklisting

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D&D Cyberpunk game Entromancy gets its first expansion

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Entromancy is an agile cyberpunk fantasy. It feels more D&D than Shadowrun, despite the obvious parallels.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, Dungeons & Dragons, entromancy, nightpath publishing

Post-apocalyptic transhuman Eclipse Phase RPG now available on laser-engraved USB

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you were to add up the cost of all the Eclipse Phase books and accessories, it would come to well over $300. You can now get them all on laser-engraved USB stick for $125.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Eclipse Phase, posthuman studios, usb

Vampire The Masquerade: Winter’s Teeth comic now out

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The comic book series is an official part of the World of Darkness and Modiphius Entertainment, the publisher running the RPG, has been involved. Each comic book includes official Vampire 5e material, stats and NPCs.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Vampire: The Masquerade, vampires, vault comics, world of darkness

D&D: Unearthed Arcana adds College of Spirits and an Undead warlock patron

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These new rules add character options for Warlocks and Bards, and both have a spooky theme.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, unearthed arcana, wizards of the coast

Rich Thomas founder of Onyx Path Publishing responds to allegations of racist blacklisting

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A thread on Onyx Path’s forums brings together public allegations based by RPG designer Khaldoun Khelil against Matt McElroy and Matthew Dawkins.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Khaldoun Khelil, matthew dawkins, onyx path publishing, richard thomas

Roll20 reports 2020 Q2 boom in RPGs; D&D reigns supreme

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

D&D 5E is the unchallenged champion with 53% of all campaigns in Roll20 using the system and 58% of all players using it.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, mork borg, roll20, The Orr Group

FFG announces two more books for the Legend of the Five Rings RPG

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fields of Victory introduces the weaponsmith Badger Clan, ten new schools and both titles and techniques suitable for current characters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fantasy flight games, Legend of the Five Rings

Arcadia: Matt Colville announces a new monthly Dungeons & Dragons magazine

August 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Matt Colville will release a new monthly D&D magazine called Arcadia, for $5 an issue over Patreon, with James Introcaso as managing editor.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcadia, James Introcaso, Matt Colville, Patreon

Space: 1889 resurrected by The Bundle of Holding (twice)

August 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Space: 1889 is a steampunk-themed RPG in which some of the pop-science that the Victorians believed in turns out to be true. There are other races on the moon and on Mars so, obviously, we’re off to colonise them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, clockwork publishing, game designers workshop, Ulisses Spiele

Dark Horse announces a new Hellboy RPG

August 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RPG will be made by Red Scar Publishing, with Marc Langworthy in the lead.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark horse, Dungeons & Dragons, hellboy, mantic games, marc langworthy, red scar publishing

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