Kings of War is a popular tabletop wargame from Mantic Games. It’s been going since 2009, and a third edition is due out in October. There’s also an RPG version of the game company and Mantic as appointed Red Scar Publishing for the task. It’s been a busy time for the British studio as they’ve […]
Archives for August 2019
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #9
This week we’ve seen Shadowrun 6e edge closer to release, more material for Vampire 5e, new rules for The Witcher and Wizards of the Coast open a small scale playtest for D&D as it introduces new subclassses for Monk and Barbarian.
FlowScape – the tool GMs didn’t know they needed – is now on Steam
Now it’s easy to design your own village or stunning fantasy landscape.
Cults of the Blood Gods are coming to Vampire 5e
Onyx Path Publishing will Kickstart a new type of sourcebook for Vampire 5e, one that introduces “the pernicious horror of twisted beliefs”.
Do premade adventures save time?
There are three situations when a premade scenario will likely save the GM on prep time, but outside those, I argue, any real saving is unlikely.
Nearly 300% funded in 24 hours: Numenera – Liminal Shores
The Kickstarter asked for $60,000. Sound like a lot? It’s less than 24 hours after launch, and there’s already more than $175,000 pledged.
Free to Download: New subclasses playtested by D&D – Monk and Barbarian
Playtest for free two new Monk and Barbarian subclasses with Wizards of the Coast
D&D with the gloves off: A review of Fateforge – Adventurers
Here’s the short form: this is a very impressive, detailed fantasy RPG with a far more sombre setting than D&D.
EN World’s new site is better for RPG advertisers
One of the internet’s most popular destinations for gamers to go talk about RPGs and read up on the latest news is back after nearly a week offline.
RuneQuest creator re-joins Chaosium
Many people will credit RuneQuest as the founding father of all d100 systems.
