Aliens in D&D is a wild-card of an idea, but it’s an intriguing possibility, even though I suspect as many people will wrinkle their nose in displeasure as who’ll embrace the idea.
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Genre Police: The Truth Is Out There… Somewhere
While we now have a world where both surveillance and sousveillance technology has openly revealed the flaws of those in power but, paradoxically, every piece of data is seen as a clue to a greater conspiracy.
Two Cthulhu Humble Bundles from Pelgrane Press
Trail of Cthulhu publisher, Pelgrane Press, has two different Cthulhu themed bundles up on the discount website Humble Bundle.
Mantic and Dark Horse summon a limited edition Krampus mini for the Hellboy board game
The 6″ model is unpainted and unassembled but does arrive with exclusive Unexpected Threat cards for Hellboy: The Board Game.
The most expansive Traveller campaign: The Deepnight Revelation
The box set has four books inside; 32-paged Deepnight Legacy adventure that acts an introduction, the 64-paged Terminus Point adventure for the finale, the 104-paged Campaign Guide for the middle and the 96-paged Referee’s Handbook.
Enjoy a cup of tea: A review of Towpath
Play begins with a circle being drawn on the sheet of paper the game is using to record the trip. This is your destination.
Cubicle 7 reveal more Wrath & Glory Revised art
The illustrator featured here is Mark Gibbons, and the art will appear in the Wrath & Glory revised edition.
Gothic horror for your tabletop: The Curse of the House of Rookwood
In the game you create a cursed family, they’ve troubled relationships but also supernatural powers, and the goal of the RPG is to either bury your skeletons or bring the family to ruin.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #21
Vampires taking over the world, over a million Dollars of dice and Wizards of the Coast charging a pretty penny for an infernal font… all for charity. It’s the RPG weekly news summary.
Handmade dice Kickstarter smashes $1.5m on its first day
As this blog post goes live, over 200 gamers have pledged $840 each on dice. That’s how stunning these polyhedrals lo
