Delve into the dark, narrative-driven world of early modern Venice. This setting spotlight explores the exceptional cross-system modularity, deep historical grounding, and unique occult mechanics found within Vortex Verlag’s latest masterpiece.
Paizo publisher Erik Mona and Jason Bulmahn to debut 13 Omens at UKGE
Paizo, the publishing heavyweight best known for the deeply tactical, high-fantasy mathematics of Pathfinder, is taking a sharp detour into modern supernatural horror with the announcement of 13 Omens. Designed by Jason Bulmahn and Joe Pasini, the upcoming roleplaying game abandons complex, crunchy rulesets in favour of a single-evening, high-tension system set in a dark […]
Beautiful Darkness: A Máquina do RPG on the melancholic horror of Silent Læke
Explore the intersection of Beautiful Darkness and Melancholic Horror in Silent Læke with creator A Máquina do RPG in this exclusive interview.
Witcher meets Highlander: How Mythomachus brings deadly Greek folklore to 5e
The year is 1821, and Greece is a powder keg. While the human world burns with the fires of revolution against Ottoman oppression, a second, “silent” war rages in the shadows. Edge of Mythos, an indie studio based in Athens, is preparing to launch Mythomachus on Kickstarter this Tuesday. Billed as “The Witcher meets Highlander” […]
Suburban horror and censored violence: Ryan Loos on the 1950s dystopia of Serenity Springs
Explore the unsettling suburban horror of Serenity Springs, a 5e setting where social rules and censored damage mechanics redefine roleplaying games.
Atlas Imprecatis: Create your own ritualistic urban legend
Atlas Imprecatis is a collaborative horror roleplaying game about ritualistic urban legends. Build your own myth using the No Dice No Masters system.
Relive the video nasty moral panic with The Nasty complete graphic novel
Explore the dark side of 1990s horror fandom in Scotland with The Nasty, a complete graphic novel series by John Lees and Adam Cahoon.
Hunt or be hunted? Kobold Press unleashes Night Hunters
Kobold Press brings gothic horror to 5E and Tales of the Valiant with Night Hunters. Back the Kickstarter before Friday the 13th of February.
Silent Læke: Twin Peaks meets tabletop in new card-based RPG
Newborn Games announces Silent Læke, a Twin Peaks-inspired TTRPG using cards instead of dice to solve a 1992 murder mystery.
Review: Grimsbury – English Folk Horror RPG
Explore a mis-remembered 1970s England where ancient Magick clashes with the atomic age. Read our review of Grimsbury, a folk horror RPG by Chris Chaudruc using the Year Zero Engine.
