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Cubicle 7 has revealed plans to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of Doctor Who with the release of two special edition roleplaying game (RPG) books. The iconic science fiction series first hit screens in November 1963 and has since amassed a dedicated fanbase eager to embark on new adventures across time and space. Doctor Who: Sixty…
CMON will officially become the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game Accessory publisher. This news comes ahead of the imminent release of the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game: Core Rulebook, set to hit bookstores on August 2. As part of this new partnership, CMON will debut its first product – the Heroic Dice pack. This special pack features…
Are you ready to take your RPG experiences to a whole new level of oddity, fascination, and intrigue? Monte Cook Games introduces ‘The Weird’, a treasure trove of more than 10,000 ideas aiming to elevate the strangeness, novelty, and uniqueness of any role-playing game. Every RPG is filled with classic elements like dragons, alien planets,…
The realms of sword and sorcery just got more thrilling with the release of Fantasy AGE 2nd Edition, announced today by Green Ronin Publishing. The eagerly awaited second edition of the popular role-playing game (RPG) will be available in game stores this week and can also be ordered from the company’s online store in both…
Over on the Paizo blog, Paizo has introduced the “Sky King’s Tomb Player’s Guide.” The guide takes players on a thrilling journey into the world of dwarven drama and the mysterious Darklands. The guide is based on the backdrop of the stunning metropolis of Highhelm, a city that showcases thousands of years of dwarven history….
Kobold Press has announced the Alpha Release of its highly anticipated game, Tales of the Valiant RPG. This release follows four playtest packets and thousands of feedback submissions from a dedicated community of fans and gamers. With the Alpha Release, RPG enthusiasts can now play Tales of the Valiant months before the full rules are…
Magpie Games, known for creating unique tabletop roleplaying experiences, has announced the release of its much-anticipated game, Defiant RPG. Described as an urban fantasy game, Defiant RPG presents a world of modern-day supernaturals who defy their apocalyptic destiny to protect humanity. In Defiant RPG, player characters are nobles of the supernatural society, composed of fallen…
Chaosium Inc. has released “Cults of RuneQuest: The Prosopaedia”, the latest addition to their esteemed RuneQuest tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) series. This launch marks the first in the new line of Cults of RuneQuest sourcebooks. A rich, detailed encyclopedia of the gods of the fantasy world of Glorantha, The Prosopaedia stands as a crucial reference…
Modiphius Entertainment has unveiled Winter of Atom, the first quest book for its popular Fallout: The Roleplaying Game. The new edition ushers in a deadly winter on the Commonwealth and introduces a formidable sect of the Church of the Children of Atom. The 248-page Winter of Atom quest book is available for purchase from the…
Renowned gaming company Modiphius Entertainment has unveiled a unique Star Trek™ roleplaying game that enables players to write their own Captain’s Log as they explore the cosmos. Aptly named the Captain’s Log Solo Roleplaying Game, this new addition propels the beloved brand into the world of solo roleplaying. This immersive, 326-page full-color standalone digest-sized rulebook…
January saw the official release of Paizo’s thrilling Pathfinder Adventure Path: Fists of the Ruby Phoenix. An international gathering of the most talented martial artists, mages, and other accomplished contenders, the Ruby Phoenix Tournament offers the grand prize of a priceless treasure from the vault of Hao Jin, the Ruby Phoenix herself. To complement this…
Free League Publishing revealed today plans to introduce two significant expansions to the award-winning Blade Runner The Roleplaying Game. Named “Fiery Angels” and “Replicant Rebellion”, these forthcoming add-ons promise an exciting, layered experience for all fans of this dystopian universe. The first expansion, a deluxe case file module titled “Fiery Angels,” will be available for…
A partnership announced today between Extended Reality (XR) game development company Mirrorscape and tabletop roleplaying game giant Paizo, aims to bring celebrated titles, Starfinder and Pathfinder, into the world of Augmented Reality (AR). These popular games will become available on the much-anticipated Mirrorscape’s AR Virtual Tabletop platform. Mirrorscape, scheduled for release in the summer of…
The latest releases from Paizo are ready to whisk players away to mysterious cities, celestial realms, and conspiratorial underworlds in their renowned Pathfinder and Starfinder Roleplaying Games. These products, available at friendly local game stores, bookstores, or directly on paizo.com, are sure to enthrall fans and newcomers alike. Pathfinder Lost Omens Highhelm First in line…
After months of collaborative work, Paizo, the eminent role-playing games publisher, is excited to announce the final version of the Open RPG Creative (ORC) License. The ORC License is a perpetual, irrevocable, and system-agnostic open gaming license, offering a legal “safe harbor” for sharing rules mechanics, stimulating innovation, and fostering collaboration within the tabletop-gaming community….
Lost Haven Games is set to introduce an innovative twist to tabletop role-playing games (TTRPG) with the launch of ‘Abbadon The Thirteen Seals’ on Kickstarter later this year. The game uniquely uses a standard 54-card deck, including jokers, as the principal factor for determining character actions, creating an unusual and engaging game dynamic. Set in…
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Savage Worlds, one of the most adored tabletop role-playing game systems worldwide, has launched an updated 5th printing of the Savage Worlds Adventure Edition on Kickstarter. The campaign, spearheaded by game creator Shane Hensley, has already generated an impressive US$72,632, surpassing its initial goal of US$6,000, with 29 days…
Kobold Press, known for its high-quality tabletop roleplaying game (RPG) content, has announced the release of the updated version of its classic monster manual, “Tome of Beasts”. The updated product brings a fresh outlook to the original creatures, aligning them more closely with the styles, structures, and features of newer monsters introduced by Kobold Press….
Legendary Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their latest project, “Mediterranean Monsters & Mythology for DnD 5E”, which has already gathered a staggering US$ 20,957 from 427 backers, far surpassing their initial goal of US$ 5,000, and there are still 29 days to go before it ends on July 28. The project brings together…
Loke Battle Mats has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its ambitious project, Immense Dungeons: Digital Maps for Discerning Game Masters. The campaign, which has already surpassed its goal of $5,000, standing at $24,888 with 719 backers and 14 days left, offers an extensive collection of digital RPG battle maps, map tiles, and tokens, aimed at…
Dungeon & Dragons is set to introduce an new adventure – “Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk.” The launch date is confirmed for September 19, 2023, providing players with a fresh storyline filled with mystery, peril, and courageous exploits. In a narrative that starts in the beloved town of Phandalin – the location many D&D…
Anime has enchanted audiences worldwide with its colorful artwork, vibrant characters, and epic storylines. Its fantastical elements, combined with a distinct blend of drama, humor, and adventure, create a captivating universe that millions love to immerse themselves in. The unique charm and spirit of anime have not only influenced film and TV but have also…
Renegade Game Studios has recently announced a significant partnership with By Night Studios to co-publish all forthcoming World of Darkness 5th Edition Live Action Roleplay (LARP) book releases. This venture aims to expand the distribution channels of Mind’s Eye Theatre LARP books and make them more accessible to World of Darkness fans. Renowned for their…
‘Caliya’s Chronicle of Runes: A Runic Expansion for D&D 5e’ brings a wealth of new lore, subclasses, spells, races, and monsters linked to popular D&D languages to the table. The Kickstarter campaign, which originally set a goal of $15,000, has already gathered over $44,000 with 28 days left, indicating strong support from the gaming community….
Get ready to traverse the magical Land of Ooo, as Cryptozoic Entertainment, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, announced today that the Kickstarter campaign for the Adventure Time: The Roleplaying Game will launch later this summer. The forthcoming game, based on the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Cartoon Network series, is set to…
The award-winning solo role-playing game Thousand Year Old Vampire (TYOV) is about to share its undead universe with a wider audience. This July 18th, Backerkit will launch Five Hundred Year Old Vampire (FYOV), a multiplayer keepsake adaptation of TYOV that’s suitable for fans of the original game and students in an educational setting. Much like…
“Longshot City,” a new superhero tabletop RPG on Kickstarter, has not only reached its funding goal of $5,104 but also surpassed it impressively by securing a pledge of $18,711 within just a few days, with a considerable 28 days still remaining in the campaign. “Longshot City,” a game powered by the TROIKA! system, allows players…
Green Ronin Publishing has revealed their secretly developed project: Swords of the Shadow Planet. Having previously teased it briefly at Gen Con 2019, the project went largely unnoticed, a circumstance that proved fortuitous as the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic the following year forced a change in plans. However, in the light of the pandemic…
Ready your flintlocks and prepare for high-seas horror. Free League Publishing and Limithron have announced their latest RPG endeavor, PIRATE BORG, is set to debut on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19, 2023. PIRATE BORG is a spin-off of the critically acclaimed and gold ENnie-winning RPG MÖRK BORG. Written and illustrated by Luke…
Modiphius Entertainment is thrilled to announce the pre-order availability of the Dreams and Machines Starter Set, the first game from their new sci-fi fantasy IP. This intriguing universe, conceived by Modiphius founder and CCO Chris Birch, transports players to a distant planet on the brink of a technological catastrophe as ancient mechanical monstrosities stir from…
