In a year marked by climate catastrophe and industry shifts, the TTRPG world saw Critical Role cancel streaming despite a new distribution deal for Darrington Press, Chaosium celebrate 50 years, and researchers leverage D&D expertise for AI development.
Critical Role’s Darrington Press cut Macmillian deal for TTRPG sales and distribution deal
Macmillian Publishers, part of the German Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, have partnered with Critical Role and Darrington Press.
Oops! Mood lights! A review of Queen by Midnight – Quarter Past
Pretty cool, huh? Sadly, our first foray into Queen by Midnight – Quarter Past was a disaster.
Critical Role to announce more 10-Year Anniversary surprises as tour dates are revealed
In partnership with AEG Presents and Frontier Touring, the tour will span five cities across the United States and Australia, with shows scheduled between April and October.
Darrington Press brings “For the Queen” and exclusive queen cards to UKGE
Critical Role is in the UK through its publishing arm, Darrington Press, which has a booth at the UK Games Expo. I don’t think anyone famous is here, though.
Daggerheart opens for playtesting as Darrington Press readies Critical Role’s original TTRPG
What may truly set Daggerheart apart is its innovative dice mechanic. When faced with critical moments, players roll a HOPE die and a FEAR die, both 12-sided.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #235
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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #206
Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s weekly overview of RPG news. Critical Role and Kobold Press both release their D&D alternatives, there’s some big discounts and UK Games Expo is nearly here.
Till the Last Gasp: Critical Role’s game company announces duelling system
Till the Last Gasp puts people into two-player PvP action, betraying emotions, revealing secrets, and raising stakes. Players can recreate their favourite movie fights in new stories!
