Roleplaying Games (Page 4)
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A Ghost in the Shell tabletop game is arriving next year
Studio behind My Little Pony RPG and Jim Henson’s Labyrinth board game teases an adaptation of the seminal sci-fi series.
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Dungeons & Dragons creator says Planescape sourcebooks contain no AI-produced art
Wizards of the Coast isn't repeating the mistake of Bigby Presents, but we still don't know what its internal policy says.
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New Planescape adventure and sourcebook will be D&D’s own Marvel-esque multiverse
“A fantastic time to bring Planescape back for a new audience.”
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D&D’s Planescape adventure might begin in the same morgue as 1999 computer game
Morte isn’t interested in a group of fleshy dice rollers.
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This comic sci-fi RPG inspired by Hitchhiker’s Guide and Red Dwarf lets you roll up your own space towel
With over 25 million playable characters.
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Folk-horror D&D 5E campaign setting The Crooked Moon channels The Witch, Midsommar and The Wicker Man
From the folks behind actual play series Legends of Avantris.
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Final Fantasy is getting its first official tabletop RPG for FF14’s 10th anniversary
Includes scenarios written by MMO’s devs that tie into A Realm Reborn’s main quest.
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Dimension 20 evokes Watership Down in new D&D actual play season featuring a family of stoats
Furry with a chance of sorrow.
Deals
You can get excellent Lovecraftian mystery RPG Trail of Cthulhu at a staggering discount right now
Close to two dozen books, worth almost £300, for 95% off.
Interview
The One Ring designers on exploring Khazad-dûm before the books, invisible goblins and avoiding Balrogs in the Lord of the Rings RPG’s long-awaited Moria expansion
And how it differs from the cancelled The Long Dark campaign.
Feature
“I spend most of my days wandering around talking to myself”: Baldur’s Gate 3, Witcher 3 and Horizon: Forbidden West actors on how to be a better roleplayer
And why collaboration is the most important thing.
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Planet Fist smashes Edge of Tomorrow and slice-of-life drama into a satirical combat wargame
Love must bloom on the battlefield when there is nothing else.
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Critical Role’s Mighty Nein Origins series to conclude in 2024 with Beauregard and Caduceus’ backstories
Co-written by Matthew Mercer and the Critical Role cast.
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Blades in the Dark makers’ Deathmatch Island channels Squid Game, Fortnite and Severance in a nightmarish battle royale RPG
Isle love the sound of this.
Deals
Snag Masks: A New Generation, Glitter Hearts and Sentinel Comics RPG at 80% off on DrivethruRPG
Cut-rate crusading.
Opinion
One D&D shakes up 5E's most popular class with Brawler - but will it make the cut?
For the new One D&D Fighter subclass, everything is a weapon.
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Disney Lorcana Rise of the Floodborn set adds more than 200 cards and new Resist keyword
Winnie the Pooh, Snow White and Zootopia amongst classic characters appearing in Lorcana’s second chapter.
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RuneScape Kingdoms RPG will use a new system that “captures the unique magic” of classic MMO
Pre-order now for free armour trimming - totally legit.
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The Lost Bay is a fever dream of ‘90s suburban horror channeled through dice and slick mechanics
Play in the weed-choked graveyard of the neo-liberal American dream.
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Society of Rafa trades heroes’ journeys for community healing in a Jewish RPG world of spirits and medicine
Creators plan to launch an accessible online wiki containing all play materials formatted for screen readers.
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What D&D is to fantasy roleplaying, Traveller is to sci-fi RPGs - and its influence has never been greater, from Coriolis to Starfield
Venturing into the classic tabletop RPG that inspired Starfield.
Deals
Physical and digital versions of D&D Player’s Handbook and DM’s Guide are both on sale
Alongside several other books.
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Comedy RPG Coffee & Chaos lets your D&D characters run a cafe and uses cutlery instead of dice
Give your heroic adventurers a stressful day job in food management - what could go wrong?
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Infinite Revolution is a hyper-fast RPG for fans of Utena, Kamen Rider and existential anxiety
You breathe stardust. You eat darkness. You guard dreams. You bleed light.
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The Magnus Archives’ tabletop RPG cracks $1m, releases an anemic quickstart primer
Fans of the horror podcast might be tempted, but there’s little in the free document to sell longtime hobbyists on Monte Cook Games’ latest adaptation.
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Apocalypse World designer Meguey Baker receives public support following breast cancer diagnosis and surgery
Fans, players and well-wishers have donated nearly $30,000 to a long-standing figure in tabletop design.
Deals
Dungeon Crawl Classic’s massive Humble Bundle crams 75 RPG books into a $25 deal
You’ll be rolling dice 'til next summer.
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Pathfinder 2E RPG is getting two additional playable classes in new expansion
Available for playtest now.
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Waiting for Starfield? Deep Space packs a whole galaxy to explore into a four-page, rules-light RPG
Phenomenal cosmic exploration, itty-bitty page count.
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Almost 40% people are playing more tabletop games since before the lockdown, with interest in D&D increasing to 85%
Interest in Warhammer also up.
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Dimension 20 announces a spate of D&D actual play live shows in the UK and Ireland
Confusing ticket sale system left fans believing shows sold out in a matter of seconds.
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Eat the Reich is a gory, indulgent, quickfire RPG about WWII vampires out to drink all of Hitler’s blood.
Sic exsanguinatis tyrannis.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 allows D&D players to live out their horny fantasies without making anyone uncomfortable
Larian Studios knows what the people want.
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Development on Witcher 4 video game sends The Witcher RPG into hiatus
R. Talsorian Games’ Cody Pondsmith says “The Witcher TTRPG line is not dead” but don’t expect big, new books in the near future.
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Classic RPG Mutant Chronicles goes noir gumshoe in mystery-focused Luna City Blues
Moon-based mysteries.
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Cyberpunk and Witcher RPG maker teases new tabletop project condenamed Blue Moon
R. Talsorian Games will reveal more information about Project: Blue Moon on August 31st.
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Phandelver and Below promises a nostalgic romp through Dungeons & Dragons 5E’s beginnings
You can’t go back home to old Phandalin.
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Spooky podcast sensation Welcome to Night Vale heading to tabletop from the makers of Power Rangers RPG
A friendly desert community where the people are NPCs and dice rain from the sky.
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Dolmenwood is mushroom-infested Old School Essentials by way of British Isles folklore
Spore me a pint, adventurer.
How To
D&D races and species guide: Which to choose in 5E
Pick between pointed ears, horns, tusks and more.
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Here’s what Baldur’s Gate 3’s narrator thinks is the best class in D&D
A debate hotter than the fires of Avernus.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 narrator “can't wait” for people to discover D&D thanks to video game
Expects to see more D&D web series.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 has finally forced me to play D&D 5E by the rules
My shenanigans have been Silenced.
Deals
Pathfinder RPG Humble Bundle shelves up nearly $200 worth of fiction for $25
A novel experience.
Deals
Take up a life of space piracy with this Humble Book Bundle for sci-fi RPG Traveller
Do spacecrafts have poop decks?
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Dimension 20 resumes production of RPG actual play series after SAG-AFTRA contract clarification
Dropout CEO Sam Reich gives Mulligan and co. the go-ahead to roll more dice on-camera.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 has made me more interested in Dungeons & Dragons’ world than I’ve ever been
Fae-run to the D&D video game.
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Ducktales-inspired tabletop roleplaying game sees players embarking on avian adventures
Bird of a feather, roleplay together.
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Werewolf: the Apocalypse 5E writer alleges racist and belittling treatment by White Wolf staff
Writing team reportedly asked to create “a player’s guide to being a Nazi werewolf”
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SPONSORED: Role of Fate blends Magic: The Gathering and D&D influences together in a TCG-RPG hybrid
With a community-driven narrative.
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Lovecraftesque, the Cthulhu-inspired GM-less tabletop RPG, is getting a second edition
Features “hundreds” of prompts.
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Dungeons & Dragons maker will revise AI-processed artwork in upcoming sourcebook
Midjourneys in the Forgotten Realms.
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Gen Con 2023 breaks event attendance record with over 70,000 visitors
In time for its 20th anniversary.
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Avatar RPG, Blade Runner RPG and Vaesen snatch multiple Ennie awards at Gen Con 2023
Fabula Ultima wins Best Game.
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Whisperstone makes learning a new RPG as simple as doing a jigsaw puzzle
Beginner-friendly Heirloom system uses unique pieces for equipment, skills and spells.
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Pathfinder and Starfinder have no plans to take on D&D’s virtual tabletop with their own VTT, Paizo says
“We're focused on making the best tabletop products we can, not the best VTT we can.”
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The One Ring RPG delves too deep in upcoming Moria - The Long Dark campaign expansion
They are, in fact, calling it a mine.
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Pathfinder’s sci-fi tabletop RPG sibling Starfinder is getting a second edition
Compatible with Pathfinder 2E.
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Indigenous RPG Coyote & Crow wins 2023 Diana Jones Award
Tabletop's oddest-looking award honours this year's "excellence in gaming" and emerging designers with a new resin pyramid.
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Digital version of Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game releases on Roll20 today
Super heroic support.
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IGDN’s 2023 Groundbreaker winners include a 90-pound butter heist, reality-spanning stickers and dinos in cars
Who's selling automobiles to these dinosaurs, anyway?
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Augmented reality virtual tabletop Mirrorscape rolls onto mobile
App’s beta opens up on iOS and Android.
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Tabletop creators struggle to plot their future amidst Twitter’s still-burning ashes
The death of the bird app at the hands of Elon Musk leaves designers big and small in the lurch.
Deals
Get ready for Baldur’s Gate III by playing the rest of the series for less than £10
Alongside Neverwinter Nights and Planescape: Torment.
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Gravity Falls and Night in the Woods inspired this supernatural adventure roleplaying game
Cut-out the cursing.
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Cloudbreaker Alliance brings together Final Fantasy and Star Trek in an RPG about discovery, cooperation and cowboy orcs
Built around four-part kishotenketsu story structure.
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Fill the late-nite airwaves with music and meaning in playlist-building solo RPG VOID 1680 AM
Caller, you’re on the air.
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Candela Obscura’s second chapter, featuring Marisha Ray and Brennan Lee Mulligan, plans 5-hour cinema premiere
Fairelands, Pt. 2: Electric Spookaloo
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Brambletrek is a gorgeous, thoughtful GM-less RPG about mousefolk on a reflective quest
Journey inside and out.
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Prepare for a healthy dose of The Witcher content!
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Pathfinder studio pushes several RPG books into 2024 amid relocation and website upgrades
CEO Jim Butler said Pathfinder and Starfinder material had to move to 2024 to make room for for ORC licence sourcebooks.
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Tarot-based RPG Likeness Machines pits a struggling actor against their corporate AI replacement
All proceeds from the satirical biography game support WGA and SAG-AFTRA workers on the picket line.
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SAG-AFTRA strike won’t affect Critical Role, D20 but raises question over RPG shows' part in labour movements
The largest names in tabletop actual play voice support for workers’ rights even if their shows aren’t immediately affected.
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Popular Japanese RPG Fledge Witch, inspired by Kiki's Delivery Service and Little Witch Academia, will see an English release
Conjuring up a Kickstarter this summer.
Deals
Play the Root tabletop RPG for less than $15 with Bundle of Holding collection
Wander the Woodlands.
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Fabula Ultima, Pasión de las Pasiones and Trophy make 2023 ENnie Awards best RPG shortlist
Avatar Legends and Blade Runner swamped by a sea of smaller tabletop titles in this year’s nomination round.
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Terrifying horror and terrific trains!
How To
D&D barbarian 5E guide: How to play a barbarian in Dungeons & Dragons
Rage against the Awakened Tree.
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Star Trek Adventures lets you boldly go solo with new Captain’s Log RPG supplement
Solo, not Sulu.
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Critical Role announces return to UK for Mighty Nein reunion show and MCM London
The actual play stars’ first international show reconvenes fan-favourite characters one more time.
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Marvel Multiverse slings across the Spider-Verse in new expansion to comic book RPG
What a… sticky web we weave.
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Find board game recommendations, D&D party members and more on the Dicebreaker Discord
Chat with fellow board game, tabletop RPG and trading card game lovers!
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Cats, casters,currents and cantankerous gods.
Opinion
An Inception version of Blades in the Dark would be a dream collaborative RPG
It’s time to bring the franchise out of limbo.
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Roll20’s PocketQuest 2023 game jam sent more than 50 tabletop designers to space camp, sort of.
This is Ground Control to Player Tom.
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The Adventure Time RPG is inspired by one of the weirdest fantasy RPGs ever made
As well as classic D&D and improv storytelling.