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Archives for December 2019

DriveThruRPG’s best selling RPGs of the decade

December 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A timeline of the best selling RPGs, year by year, for the last decade.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cyberpunk red, Evil Hat Productions, exalted, Mage The Ascension, Modiphius Entertainment, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, run & gun, Shadowrun, shards of exalted dream, star trek adventures, The Dresden Files, the witcher, Vampire: The Masquerade, white wolf publishing

Learn to GM Using Mutant: Year Zero the TTRPG

December 31, 2019 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Mutant Year Zero starter booklet

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.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, mutant: year zero, rpg ideas

Non-gamer accidentally applies to College claiming to be a Yuan-ti

December 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s actually known, in the game, for especially human-seeming Yuan-Ti to try and live in human settlements as spies.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, humour, monsters

How to play the traitor and still get to be a hero

December 31, 2019 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Some characters in Black Armada’s Last Fleet RPG may be sleeper agents. How does that work?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black armada, joshua fox, last fleet, rpg ideas, sci-fi

Art preview: Book of Seasons – Solstices

December 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Illustrations from the Book of Seasons anthology of D&D 5e adventures.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: book of seasons, David Markiwsky, DW Dagon, Nicole Wilkinson

The best selling generic RPGs of 2019

December 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The top ten best-selling generic or multi-genre RPGs published in 2019.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, darkness neath rivenshore, dogs, drivethrurpg, encounter theory, Evil Hat Productions, FATE, gangbusters, Hero Kids, kn obaugh, lost pages, macchiato monsters, mark hunt, Monte Cook Games, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, plot point publishing, samjoko publishing, savage worlds, uncanny echo anthology, wardrumrpg

The Crooked Dice Great Cthulhu mini

December 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The “mini” is sculpted by Andrew May.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew may, crooked dice, cthulhu, models

Project Cabin: A Live-Action Game Engine

December 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Four years ago a game designer sent a 70-pound resume to Wizards of the Coast. It wasn’t enough to get him a job, but WotC CEO did put in a good word for him at other games companies. That game designer was Steven Varela, and just before Christmas he pulled the covers off the project […]

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: escape room, larp, project cabin

Asmodee wants to hire professional GMs

December 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

AsmodeeLive is looking for camera-confident GMs to record in their Alton (UK) studio.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: Asmodee

Monopoly data visual: What 20,000 games teach us

December 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s where you’re going to land in a game of Monopoly. Build your empire accordingly.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: data, infographics, monopoly

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