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Free to Download: Evil Hat’s Blades ’68 Playtest Preview

February 14, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The TTRPG Blades ’68 Playtest is a free preview from Evil Hat Productions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blades in the dark, Evil Hat Productions, free to download, playtest

DC20: The next million-dollar TTRPG

June 16, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In summary, DC20 has only four attributes Might, Agility, Intelligence and Charisma and characters get four action points to spend during combat.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, kickstarters, playtest

Tomb Raider TTRPG: Shadows of Truth opens for playtesting and you can play as Lara Croft

March 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Or, you could entirely re-imagine a version of Lara based on an alternate storyline. The magic of TTRPGs is that the story that your group tells is whatever you want it to be, so follow your inspiration.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Evil Hat Productions, playtest, Tomb Raider

Daggerheart opens for playtesting as Darrington Press readies Critical Role’s original TTRPG

March 12, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, daggerheart, darrington press, playtest

You’re good at killing: Rowan, Rook and Decard seek monster hunters for the Hollows RPG

June 29, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The publisher of Spire, Heart, Royal Blood and other games like Unbound has been working on another RPG called Hollows, and they’ve worked on it for years.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, playtest, rowan rook and decard

RUNE: Gila announces a solo tabletop RPG inspired by Dark Souls

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Spencer Campbell’s Gila RPG is the publisher behind games NOVA and Slayers, plus the SRD Lumen, a popular system for indie creators.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gila, playtest, spencer campbell

The variant covers for the Marvel Multiverse RPG Playtest rulebook go on pre-order

December 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marvel is releasing multiple variants of the Marvel Multiverse RPG: Playtest with different covers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Forbidden Planet, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Matt Forbeck, playtest

The Evolutionist: Paizo announces a new playtest for Starfinder

July 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fans will be given a chance to play evolutionist characters, and they’ll be a preview of an upcoming Starfinder game that Paizo hasn’t yet announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, playtest, sci-fi, starfinder

Unearthed Arcana: D&D’s Gothic Lineages offers up undead race options

January 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This racebook follows Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything and lacks Ability Score increase trait, Language and Alignment. You can be a good Dhampir if it makes narrative sense.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, playtest, unearthed arcana, wizards of the coast

Pathfinder launches the Guns & Gears playtest

January 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paizo is testing two classes; Gunslinger and Inventor.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pathfinder Society, playtest

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