Board Game Atlas’ new review system will show a new aggregated critic score against a similarly aggregated community score. Both use a 100 point scale for easy comparison.
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Orbital Blues: A space-western RPG during an era of hyper-capitalism
Characters are outlaws with a ship and crew who tussle for jobs on the backstreets of terraformed metropolises.
What if… Nerf supplied the guns for popular computer games?
Hasbro’s Nerf toy gun range has a place in the heart of many geeks. These colourful plastic guns fire foam darts, don’t hurt that much, but, youch, a direct hit certainly stings!
Out today: Locke & Key/Sandman – Hell & Gone
The first issue of the Sandman Universe and Locke & Key crossover is out today. IDW has published the 38-paged comic, written by Joe Hill and illustrated by Gabriel Rodriquez.
Bundle deal on RPG battlemap blueprints for 221B Baker Street, a Drow City, a Nautilus and more
0one have a collection of blueprint themed battlemaps in the Bundle of Holding.
D&D: New Draconic Options for PCs include gem dragons and a new take on kobolds
Available from today are new Draconic options. The free PDF includes three alternatives to the dragonborn race, a new look at kobolds, feats and then spells.
Epic Games have raised $1 billion to build a vast computer roleplaying game that spans the internet
Epic Games, the company owned by Tim Sweeney and China’s Tencent, yesterday announced it had raised a new $1,000,000,000 in funding.
Ruins of Symbaroum: A Kickstarter to bring Symbaroum to 5e funds in minutes
The new Symbaroum Player’s Guide adds new rules appropriate to the mysterious dark setting, such as travelling and rests, social challenges and how Corruption is an ever-present threat to magic.
One More Multiverse: New launch challenges definition of tabletop roleplaying
One More Multiverse creates a JRPG style world in a 2.5D environment with health metres above monsters and shops to visit. As it implies, this is all the creation of a GM guiding a party through their adventure.
Round Table discussion: RPGs with inhospitable settings
Have you thought about setting an RPG in an inhospitable such as a frozen world, dark planet or even in the ocean?
