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Witch+Craft brings the joy of crafting to D&D
Astrolago Press’ Witch+Craft is designed to make it a little bit more dramatic and involved if PCs need to build something important; like repair a shipwreck or whisk up an impromptu grappling hook.
Fantasy you’ve not experienced before: A review of The Silence of Hollowind
The Silence of Hollowind may well be a fantasy world, unlike anything you’ve experienced before.
WizKids partners with Renegade Game Studios to create a 5e Wardlings RPG
The game, with the heroes as kids, will be accessible to the growing legions of Dungeons & Dragons players and playing families.
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Munchkin is out this year
By the end of 2020 you could have nearly 400 Munchkin Warhammer cards as Steve Jackson Games suggests Warhammer 40K and Sigmar cards can mix for an epic battle.
Game designer announces official Jim Henson Labyrinth RPG adventure
Art from Brian Froud’s The Goblins of Labyrinth will pack the book and Milton even claims the book itself will have a hole where you can store a dice and a flip book mechanic of an owl flying around the page numbers.
Bite Me! The werewolf RPG with emotional teeth
This is a game about the complex relationships that create a Pack. Wolves are usually social animals and Bite Me! looks to layer on the drama that being werewolves, part human, part wolf, will likely bring to that.
USAopoly will release a Batman Talisman board game
Talisman: Batman™ Super-Villains Edition will have the players take up the baddies in Gotham.
Inspired by The Fast & The Furious: Justice Velocity RPG
Polyhedra Games is a little company based in Los Angeles and they’ve just published their first Kickstarter.
Two official Fallout RPGs are on the way
By 2020 there will be two official Fallout RPGs, and both are by Modiphius.
