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TTRPG news, reviews and interviews
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A look inside Baldur’s Gate: Descent Into Avernus
Photographs of an early copy of Baldur’s Gate: Descent Into Avernus shared on Twitter.
Lovecraftian sub-classes trialled in new official D&D playtest
Wizards of the Coast just doubled the size of their new D&D playtest.
Brexit and VAT changes on shipping may force board game Kickstarters to abandon the UK
A no-deal Brexit will force international companies trying to fulfil Kickstarters in the UK to pay VAT, register with HM Revenue & Customs and maintain complex new tax records.
Free to Download: Alien RPG goodies
Free character sheets, spaceship templates, maps and Alien RPG wallpaper.
Comic: The different types of metagamers
Thieves Can’t has a “The Types of Metagaming” comic strip doing the rounds. Why? I think we all recognise someone like this.
[Poll] How do you pronounce Tiefling?
Tieflings have been part of D&D since the second edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. They were part of the original Planescape (1994) and were part-human and part-lower-plane, but not half-fiends.
Gay dinosaur erotica author Chuck Tingle publishes the Tingleverse RPG
The RPG looks to be in the same style, with a bare-chested and cowboy hat dinosaur-man front and center.
Keyforge Store Championship kits delayed due to production problems
Taking part in the Keyforge Store Championship brings rewards. Everyone entering gains five Æmbershards, each victory you score wins you more.
Historia: Could this work? Dark renaissance fantasy, D&D and anthros?
Historia is a dark fantasy, lowering the magic in standard 5e and introducing rules for factions.
