Dark Sun was an official campaign setting for the 2nd edition of AD&D and the 4th edition of D&D. It’s set in the post-apocalyptic world of Athas, which is a desert wasteland brought to ruin by magic.
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Randomly generate spaceship maps
A system to produce randomly designed spacecraft interior maps for tabletop RPGs.
Black Armada launches the campaign to create the Last Fleet RPG
The last fleet, containing the last of humankind, is fleeing through space.
The Lost Vaults: 1,400 “lost” D&D 4e magic items converted to D&D 5e
Two free to download resources of D&D 4e magic items and weapons converted to D&D 5e.
Palladium Books release a free 60-paged Garden of the Gods preview
Written by Matthew Clements and Kevin Siembieda the Garden of the Gods sourcebook will weigh in at 224 pages, have more than 100 magic artefacts, 100 adventure hooks, 45 forgotten gods, more than 50 curses and over 200 blessings.
DropTop: A patent-pending alternative top to Citadel paint pots hits Kickstarter
The squishy top is the new solution to the messy paint pot saga.
RPG Blog Carnival: Random Encounter Tables
Themed and dynamic encounter tables that can be used for inspiration, flavour or even trigger essential events in your campaign.
DriveThruRPG’s best selling RPGs of the decade
A timeline of the best selling RPGs, year by year, for the last decade.
Learn to GM Using Mutant: Year Zero the TTRPG
If you are looking to GM for the very first time or just looking for a new table top RPG to run, you can try out Mutant: Year Zero using just a free PDF and some spare six-sided dice you scavenge from board games.
How to play the traitor and still get to be a hero
Some characters in Black Armada’s Last Fleet RPG may be sleeper agents. How does that work?
