Swedish RPG publisher Free League, known for games including Tales From the Loop and Mutant: Year Zero, has launched its own community content program through DriveThruRPG, allowing fans to create and sell their own supplements for their games.
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A couple of weeks ago I made my first ever trip into the dark, dank dungeons of Old-School Revival gaming with Necrotic Gnome’s Old-School Essentials. I returned a little wiser and a little more informed, but I can confidently state that I still don’t get it.
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Call of Cthulhu publishers Chaosium have announced they’re developing a tabletop RPG adaption of Rivers of London,Ben Aaranovitch’s series of paranormal police procedural novels. The announcement came, rather appropriately, at the Dragonmeet convention in London, UK. Though details are still fairly light on the ground it’s been confirmed that the game will use the Basic Roleplaying system found in many
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Modiphius has announced plans to grow its solid stable of adaptations and licenses with Homeworld: Revelations, a tabletop take on the classic sci-fi strategy videogame. The original Homeworld came out for the PC just over 20 years ago, with the fifth game in the series – rather confusingly known as Homeworld 3 – slated for a 2022 release. The games
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Isn’t it kind of weird that trying to read RPGs on our phones has always been a crappy experience, full of pinch-zooming into columns and blindly scrolling in search of the rule you need? Well, the folks behind Zweihander seem to think so, and are showing off what they think phone-friendly RPGs should look like with a new take on their core rulebook.
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“The Boros banner stands tall even if its bearer doesn’t.” Those words make up the flavour text on the Magic the Gathering card ‘Goblin Banneret’, and they’re a small but vital part of explaining how a bunch of trading cards completely reshaped the way I think about an iconic RPG monster. Importantly, I don’t really think of them as monsters.
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If you had told me that one day I’d be sitting at my desk, trying to write a serious article about a tabletop RPG produced by a fast-food chain I would have wondered what weird alternate dimension you’d crawled out of, and probably smacked you with a shovel. And yet here we are, taking a look at Feast of Legends, a D&D-Lite RPG about fighting the evil forces of frozen beef using war-skillets.
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If you’ve ever pawed through the back of the Player’s Handbook you’ll know that D&D 5E isn’t exactly lacking for spells, but do you ever wish you just had a few more options? Well, that’s exactly what Kobold Press is hoping to achieve with it’s Deep Magic sourcebook.
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Running a D&D 5E game at first level can be a stressful experience, especially when the campaign you’ve picked up isn’t afraid to shake things up with a few deadly encounters.
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As much as we complain about it being tired and predictable, there’s something rather pleasing about kicking off a campaign with the immortal line: “You’re all sitting in a tavern…”
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