Here’s A Closer Look At The Starfinder Critical Hit Deck
The Starfinder Critical Hit Deck is now available, and here’s a closer look at a couple of the cards. You can get the deck from Paizo’s web store or you local game store.
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Worlds of Design: Old School in RPGs and other Games Part 1 Failure and Story
For me, the difference between Old School and anything else is not in the rules, but in attitude. Is failure, even losing, possible, or is it not? Is it a game, or is it a storytelling session? Notice its storytelling, not storymaking. Every RPG involves a story, the question is, who creates the story, the …
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News Digest: Mayfair Games Founder Passed Away, GAMA Gets New Executive Director, Scarred Lands Creature Collection for 5e Announced, and more!
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this weeks gaming news! Mayfair Games founder Darwin Bromley passed away, GAMA gets a new Executive Director, Asmodee and Fantasy Flight CEO Steps Down, big convention announcements, and more! Mayfair Games founder Darwin Bromley passed away on January 1. Bromley made his mark Source
Paizo Product Roundup: Starfinder & Pathfinder Adventure Paths, Runelords, Alien Archive
Happy new year, Paizo fans! Were back up and running over here on the Paizo beat, and just bursting at the seams with all sorts of news coming direct from the Golem. Theres plenty of little toys and nifty knickknacks here to send to your gaming friends just in case you missed them over the …
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RPG Crowdfunding News Streets of Avalon, Dragon Scales, Monsters & Magic, Gauntlets & Gaslight, and Chronicle Cards
The ebb and flow of crowdfunding is cyclic. Im writing this article in the last days of December for RPG Kickstarters that end between January 11th and the 17th. Despite occupying the post-vacation portion of January it totals only two RPG Kickstarters. Interestingly, I doubt its the end date that deterred launching more projects, instead …
Hobby Games: It Was a Very Good Year
The hobby market continues to spiral upward year-after-year. Can the industry keep this up? Image sourced from Pixabay. We have a few data points to indicate just how the hobby games market — inclusive of tabletop role-playing games and miniatures — is doing, Source
The 20 Most Read General RPG Articles This Year: A Retrospective
Yesterday, I posted a list of the The 20 Most Read D&D Articles of 2018. Today it’s the turn of the the General RPG articles – the 10 most read (non-D&D) RPG articles of the year! What were they? Here goes….
Scarred Lands Creature Collection for D&D 5E Coming!
Handiwork Games, the new company funded by ex-Cubicle 7 creative director Jon Hodgson, is teaming up with Onyx Path to create D&D 5th Edition Creature Collection for the Scarred Lands campaign setting. Handiwork Games was launched only recently, and announced the Greek-themed Hellenistika and the mythic Beowulf for D&D
The 10 Most Read D&D Articles This Year: A Retrospective
As I do every year, I look back on the past twelve months and list the most popular (as in most read) articles of the year. I’ve divided it into two lists. This one is the D&D list; later I will post the general RPG list separately. So what were the top, most read, D&D …
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Mearls on RPG Art
WotC’s Mike Mearls took to Twitter yesterday to offer some thoughts on art in tabletop RPGs, specifically aimed at small creators and publishers. Cover art by Larry Elmore from D&D Red Box “If youre looking to get Source