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Roll20 lets D&D gamers into the Dungeon of the Mad Mage

November 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast’s latest D&D 5e titles, “Guildmasters Guide to Ravnica and Dungeon of the Mad Mage, are now available on the virtual tabletop Roll20. Geek Native has some art from inside the Waterdeep adventure Dungeon of the Mad Mage to share. In the game adventures find themselves exploring the mage Halaster’s Undermountain domain. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: roll20

Enjoy a sneak peek into Waterdeep: Dragon Heist and order at Roll20

September 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The launch date for the forthcoming official campaign Waterdeep: Dragon Heist is September 18th. You can pre-order it on Amazon now. You can get a better look at it on Roll20 today, though! Not only can you also order the virtual table conversion you can glimpse inside various modules and get a good idea of […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, roll20

A first look at Roll20’s sci-fi RPG Burn Bryte

August 31, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Virtual Tabletops are very popular right now and with good reason. Companies like Roll20 have worked hard to offer value to the roleplaying community, to listen to feedback and evolve. At the same time, the rise of actual play videos on Twitch and YouTube has brought all new audiences to the hobby. You could even […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: burn bryte, James Introcaso, roll20, sci-fi

Roll20 introduces character builder and shines the light on which RPGs are hot

June 13, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Orr Group is the company responsible for the very popular Roll20 virtual tabletop that lets you and friends play RPG online even if you’re thousands of miles apart. Just how popular is Roll20? The latest industry report from the software developers looks at the first quarter of 2018 and has a player sample size […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, pathfinder, roll20, roll20con, The Orr Group, twitch

Roll20 signs Monte Cook Games

July 13, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games has signed on Roll20 as their official “virtual gaming space” partner. Roll20.net is a cross between a web conference and virtual tabletop which is specially designed for tabletop gamers. Charles Ryan, Chief Operating Officer of Monte Cook Games, said, Roll20’s interface and ‘tabletop’ experience is terrific for Cypher System gamers who can’t […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Charles Ryan, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, roll20, the strange

Disqualifications strike the 2015 ENnies

July 1, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The list of official 2015 ENnie nominations can be found below or at EN World. The list is a little different today as one nomination from the Best Electronic Book, Best Free Product and Product of the Year has been removed. The game in question is the unofficial Mass Effect RPG written by Don Mappin […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, cubicle 7, eden studios, en world, ENnies, Evil Hat Productions, Genesis of Legend Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, Gun Metal Games, Imaginary Empire, Inkwell Ideas, lamentations of the flame princess, Margaret Weis Productions, mass effect, Modiphius, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Privateer Press, q-workshop, roll20, Syrinscape, third eye games, wizards of the coast, wizkids

D&D projection map

February 10, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Redditor and Roll20 developer Silverlight has shared a pretty funky D&D project. Using Roll20, Apple TV and a projector Silverlight was able to project a map onto the gaming table. The project makes great use of Roll20’s “dynamic lighting” which only shows what the PCs can see with their line of sight. In this case […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: maps, roll20

Roll20 looking to pay someone to GM

February 7, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Fancy using your experience as a GM to earn some money? Able to commit 15 hours a week? You should check out Roll20’s hiring post. In short; the growing company is looking for a part-time independent contractor to work with them. They don’t mention wage our hourly rate. The paid-for-GM will have to; Host at […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: roll20, twitch

Roll20’s gaming report shows Dungeons & Dragons boom

January 8, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 5 Comments

Last October The Orr Group, makers of Roll20, released a report which sparked plenty of healthy conversation. It said that Pathfinder was the single most popular RPG in the system but when you added up the editions that the D&D collective came top. At the time Pathfinder was represented in 27% of games and 44% […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, pathfinder, roll20, The Orr Group, wizards of the coast

Roll20’s survey shows Dungeons & Dragons still dominates the RPG hobby

October 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 7 Comments

D&D or Pathfinder? That’s a question which has done the rounds. The market stats from ICv2 seem to have been telling a consistent story over recent years; Pathfinder rises and Dungeons & Dragons drops. The latest survey suggested D&D was in 4th place. There’s a catch though. It’s not just that few groups were buying […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, roll20, savage worlds, stats, wizards of the coast

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