Last time we talked about new RPGs and how to get players to try them. But how do you even begin to work out what you want to play?
Horror fantasy RPG: Zweihander Starter Set hits target in hours
Accompanying the news is a free to download 68-page Zweihander: Session Zero supplement.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #132
A summary of RPGs news from the week with freebies from WotC and others, indie news, tips and reviews.
The best selling horror RPGs of 2021
Horror is more straightforward of an RPG genre to assign to games; if the designer says, “this is supposed to be horror, ” it’s horror with less debate.
The best selling historical RPGs of 2021
What’s certain is that this table is a way to get an exciting look at games newly out this year and perhaps see names new to us.
Here’s what was announced at Roll20Con: Mobile app and new games
The headline news from Roll20Con 2021 is the launch of the mobile app.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Grim & Perilous Studios
Grim & Perilous Studios are a group of independent contractors who collaborate on creating, reviewing, and playing games for ourselves, as well as other companies on a for-hire basis.
Joe Manganiello narrates Blackbirds RPG short audiobooks
On YouTube, Joe Manganiello of Deathstroke / Arkhan the Cruel / Alcide Herveaux fame has been helping promote the Kickstarter for the Blackbirds RPG.
It’s horrible, it’s dark, and it looks good: Blackbirds RPG Powered by Zweihander launches on Kickstarter
In the game, Blackbirds are characters who are tethered to destiny’s frayed threads and have a greater role in the world. Without the Norns, this fate is malleable but still there.
An interview with James Introcaso as MCDM’s Arcadia future is confirmed
When Matt Colville announced that MCDM would start a magazine, he was very clear about the commercial requirements. Arcadia would need to be a success, and the first few issues would be a test.
