It’s the first weekly round-up of RPG news and discoveries since Gen Con happened.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #6
Save time by whisking your way down this bullet-point summary of RPG industry news and discoveries.
D&D Eberron’s creator to publish an unofficial Eberron sourcebook
Not everything that Keith Baker imagined up for Eberron made it into print. There are still places and things that he wants to explore in more depth.
9 flying ship battle maps for your Eberron campaign
Cosmic Cartographer shares their D&D and Pathfinder battle maps under creative commons license over at Deviant Art. That means while you can use them in your campaign you can’t put the art into a sourcebook of your own and sell it on the DMs Guild. You can find all of Cosmic Cartographer’s Eberron creations in […]
Explore Eberron with the Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation comics
DriveThruComics now has IDW’s Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation II part 1 and part 2. These comics originally came out in 2012, but with the recent re-release of Eberron as a 5e campaign setting it makes sense why they’re being made available again. Shaun Manning of Comic Book Resources once asked Infestation II author Paul Crilley […]
Wizards of the Coast pull a welcome U-turn on Eberron and D&D’s Adventurers League
Wizards of the Coast, the publishers of Dungeons & Dragons seem to have changed their minds on Eberron. The Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron was announced 23rd of July and in the very introduction to the book, page 4, was the news that Eberron would not be part of the Adventurers League. You can read it […]
Wizards of the Coast using Eberron as test case for future D&D 5e settings
Today Founders and Legends is streaming on Dungeons & Dragon’s Twitch channel. The show features Luke Gygax, son of D&D’s famous co-creator Gary Gygax as he plays in three games and talks to host Satine Phoenix about the origins. In the first hour of the stream, now available as a video archive, Satine and Luke […]
11 character portraits to bring your Eberron game to life
Yesterday, Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition got two more official campaign settings. The Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron brought the old Eberron setting back and the Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica took the established Magic: the Gathering setting and brought it over to D&D. Both settings are different from the Forgotten Realms and ‘familiar’ locations like Waterdeep. […]
D&D: Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron published for 5e today
Hours ahead of when the official news was expected, Wizards of the Coast’s social media announced that in addition to Ravnica that the latest campaign setting for D&D 5th edition would be Eberron. And you can buy it today from the DMs Guild. This isn’t a review of the book but an executive summary of […]
Index to Sharn, City of Towers
This index was submitted to GameWyrd by the writer Jason Tondro (aka 7th son). The original had a very flaky JavaScript search function written by yours truly. To search the index today; I recommend Ctrl+F. Name: Last name is given first, even in the case of cultures which list a family name first and given […]
