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This April, Paizo is introducing several new products for its Pathfinder and Starfinder role-playing game lines. The releases include a detailed world guide, adventure paths, and game mats, along with a scenario designed for higher-level play in the Starfinder universe. Explore Tian Xia with Pathfinder Lost Omens World Guide The “Pathfinder Lost Omens Tian Xia…
In a recent update shared on the Dungeons & Dragons YouTube channel, Chris Perkins, Jeremy Crawford, and Todd Kenreck offered insights into the development of the Revised 2024 Player’s Handbook. The team is currently in the midst of print reviews, refining final details to ensure the handbook meets their standards of quality and gameplay. The…
Free League Publishing has announced that Mutant Year Zero: Zone Wars, is set for release on June 4. This new game is designed for fast-paced miniature skirmishes within the popular post-apocalyptic setting of Mutant: Year Zero. In Zone Wars, players command groups of mutant Stalkers venturing into a hazardous wasteland called the Zone, engaging in…
Onyx Path Publishing recently unveiled “At the Gates,” their latest venture into the realm of high fantasy games. Inspired by JRPGs and classic epic fantasy literature, the game is set on the magical continent of Everend in the world of Gaia. Here, magic is a fundamental aspect of life, maintaining harmony across the continent. However,…
The DMs Guild has released a new Dungeons & Dragons adventure, “Last Hope of Fenhill,” available from today. This module, designed for characters of levels 3 to 6, is authored by Marieke Cross, known for her previous works like “Chains of Asmodeus” and “Achtung Cthulhu!” The adventure’s visual elements, including maps and graphic design, are…
The card game HitPoint, which merges the dynamics of trading card games with the storytelling aspects of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs), has recently launched on Kickstarter. The game has successfully exceeded its funding goal, with $4,579 pledged of a $3,000 goal, and the campaign is set to conclude on May 5. HitPoint introduces a gameplay…
Modiphius has recently provided updates for the Fallout community during this week’s Fallout Friday event. These include several promotions and new product offerings for both tabletop and digital gamers, aligned with the ongoing popularity of the Fallout series on Amazon Prime. Modiphius is inviting fans to join their Discord community to discuss the Fallout series…
Nightfall Games has announced the release of their latest role-playing game, “Maggot Machine.” Set in an alternative version of 1994, the game features a world where time has stopped, and monstrous entities known as Maggot Machines dominate the landscape. Humanity has retreated underground to avoid these threats. In “Maggot Machine,” players assume the roles of…
On Kickstarter, “The Secret of Oki Island,” a new solo adventure for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons, has successfully reached and surpassed its funding target. The campaign by Obvious Mimic has raised $26,748, exceeding the initial goal of $14,545, with 28 days left until its conclusion on May 17. This project offers a solo tabletop…
Free League Publishing, in collaboration with Benjamin Tobitt, has announced the upcoming release of a new role-playing game titled “Black Powder and Brimstone.” Set to launch on Kickstarter on April 25, the game merges themes of gunpowder and witchcraft in a grim-dark fantasy setting. “Black Powder and Brimstone” is designed as a standalone game while…
The Kickstarter campaign for “MEKBORG and STEEL PSALM,” a tabletop roleplaying game compatible with MÖRK BORG, has significantly surpassed its initial funding target. Originally set at $8,040, the campaign has raised $109,065 with 1,374 backers and 27 days remaining until its conclusion on May 6. “MEKBORG and STEEL PSALM” introduce a gameplay experience that combines…
Cynthia Williams, President of Wizards of the Coast (WotC) and Hasbro Gaming, has announced her resignation effective April 26, 2024, a significant move for one of the major names in tabletop gaming. Her departure was disclosed through an SEC filing by Hasbro, the parent company of WotC, known for iconic franchises like Dungeons & Dragons…
Free League Publishing Sets Release Date for Ruins of Symbaroum 5E Expansions Free League Publishing has announced the upcoming release of two expansions for Ruins of Symbaroum 5E, set for April 30. These expansions aim to enhance the gameplay and narrative depth of the popular dark fantasy role-playing game, Symbaroum. The first of the expansions,…
Modiphius Entertainment has released the Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 Starter Set, available now in both print and PDF formats. This new offering provides an entry point into the Achtung! Cthulhu universe, a setting characterized by pulp adventure and occult horror elements. The game invites players to engage with a variety of challenges, from confronting cultists and…
In a recent Twitch stream, Paizo Inc. revealed a series of new products related to the “War of Immortals” meta-event. The announcement highlighted a mix of upcoming rulebooks, adventures, and a novel, signifying Paizo’s re-entry into fiction publishing. The livestream, hosted by Community Manager Jon Morgantini, featured Pathfinder’s design team, including Michael Sayre, James Jacobs,…
In May, the tabletop RPG community is invited to participate in the CABIN FEVER game jam, which revolves around the Pirate Borg RPG. The event encourages creators from across the globe to submit their original content in one of five categories: Adventures and Modules, PC Class, Monsters, NPCs, or Ships, Generators and Random Tables, and…
Wizards of the Coast has announced that “Vecna: Eve of Ruin” will be released on May 21. This new Dungeons & Dragons adventure is designed for characters of levels 10–20 and spans multiple universes, challenging players to thwart the lich Vecna, made famous by the Netflix show Stranger Things. The adventure begins in the Forgotten…
Typhon Games has officially released “The Chronicles of Future Earth” in both print and PDF formats, a new cosmic fantasy roleplaying game crafted by acclaimed author Sarah Newton. Newton, known for her contributions to the RPG world with titles like “Mindjammer” and “Achtung! Cthulhu,” brings her narrative expertise to this new venture, which is set…
This week marks the launch of the third annual Beginner Box Days for Pathfinder Second Edition, hosted by r/Pathfinder2e. The event is designed to attract new players by offering free access to the Pathfinder Beginner Box, which includes the newly remastered version of the game known as “Pathfinder Remastered.” From April 13 to April 21,…
Cryptozoic Entertainment, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, has initiated a Kickstarter campaign for “Adventure Time: The Roleplaying Game.” The campaign quickly achieved its funding goal within one hour of going live. This new tabletop RPG, which is compatible with fifth edition (5E) rules, allows players to engage in adventures within the…
Mythmere Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for an expansion to “Swords & Wizardry,” the retro-clone of Original D&D. Titled “Swords & Wizardry: Expansions, Monsters, and More!,” the campaign aims to enhance the game with new features and has already exceeded its funding goal significantly. The campaign has raised $72,770, well beyond the initial $10,000…
Modiphius Entertainment has announced the availability for pre-order of the new campaign book, Against the Faerie Queene. This 370-page campaign book is an epic adventure rooted in Welsh Celtic mythology and is set to ship in early June. Set in the mythical clanlands of Avallen, Against the Faerie Queene invites players to explore a realm…
Cubicle 7 Games has initiated a Kickstarter campaign for a new edition of “The Laundry Roleplaying Game,” based on the “The Laundry Files” novels by Charles Stross. The game, which blends cosmic horror with tech-driven magic and occult spycraft, has surpassed its funding goal with $57,606 pledged against an original target of $21,706. The campaign,…
Chaosium has announced the release of an updated edition of the RuneQuest: The Glorantha Sourcebook. This edition enriches the existing guide to the world of Glorantha, a setting developed by Greg Stafford and celebrated for its depth and complexity in the realm of fantasy gaming. The world of Glorantha has been a source of inspiration…
The Kickstarter campaign for Lex Arcana, a role-playing game that integrates elements of Roman history, mythology, and legend, has achieved significant success, exceeding its funding goal. The campaign set out to raise $21,706 but has gathered $120,492 from 852 backers with nine days left until its conclusion on April 19. The funds are aimed at…
Seventh Son Publishing has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG), SAKE (Sorcerers, Adventures, Kings, and Economics). This game combines elements of strategy with fantasy roleplaying, offering players a diverse range of gameplay experiences. The Kickstarter campaign, aiming for a $10,600 goal has 37 days remaining until its conclusion on May…
The official schedule for PaizoCon Online 2024 has been released, detailing a comprehensive lineup of activities spanning from May 24th to May 27th. The event, hosted online, will feature a variety of programming across Twitch and Discord platforms, including community content creator streams. The event will kick off on Friday, May 24th, with the PaizoCon…
Mana Project Studio has initiated a Kickstarter campaign for Elder Mythos, a tabletop role-playing game rooted in cosmic horror, where players take on the roles of Lovecraftian Entities with the aim of either dominating or annihilating the world. The campaign has successfully surpassed its funding goal, raising $71,392 of the initial $10,833 target, with 908…
The Kickstarter campaign for “The Field Guide to Floral Dragons” has significantly exceeded its initial funding target, amassing $555,283 with an original goal of $10,000. Attracting 6,006 backers, the campaign continues to draw interest with 23 days remaining until its completion on May 2. This project introduces backers to a unique blend of the natural…
The Kickstarter campaign for “Lairs & Legends 2” by The DM Lair has successfully exceeded its initial funding goal of US$ 10,000, reaching a total of US$ 196,644 with 1,384 backers and 24 days remaining until its conclusion on May 3. This project aims to provide a substantial resource for Dungeons & Dragons 5e players…
