In the rigid social ecosystem of 1813 England, a single misplaced word at a ball can be more socially fatal than a duel at dawn. It is this tension—the juxtaposition of polite society against the primal, cosmic indifference of the Great Old Ones—that forms the backbone of Regency Cthulhu: Dark Designs in Jane Austen’s England. […]
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Colostle – A Solo Tabletop Role Playing Experience Nich Angell’s Colostle begins with an architectural impossibility and treats it not as allegory but as environment. The game’s world exists entirely inside a single structure: a castle of such scale that seas, cities, plains, and ruins occupy its interior. There is no exterior geography, no sky
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A Dialogue With Its Own Future The Cyberpunk role-playing game has always existed in dialogue with its own future. Mike Pondsmith’s original tabletop designs imagined a world of privatized violence and personal augmentation decades before those ideas became fixtures of popular science fiction. What began in the late 1980s as a tabletop role-playing game became
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Tired of dice bouncing off the table and cards slipping into the abyss between couch cushions? Maybe it’s time to stop improvising and start building. A DIY gaming table isn’t just a cool side project—it’s a total game night glow-up. Whether you’re rolling for initiative, placing settlements, or trying to bluff your way through a
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“As sure as night follows day, the time will come again when dragons and demons fight for power over humanity, nature, and the eternal mysteries.” Free League Launches Dragonbane Free League Publishing has announced the digital release of Dragonbane, the new edition of legendary Swedish tabletop RPG Drakar och Demoner. Gamers can pre-order Dragonbane via
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OZ: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting by Andrew Kolb is a setting for modern tabletop role-playing games and optimized for D&D 5e. This setting takes inspiration from the original series of books and films and expands the location into a bustling metropolis for players to explore. I never knew that I’d love exploring the world of
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Brindlewood Bay Tabletop RPG Tired of the usual role playing tropes? Try a dive into Brindlewood Bay, a TTRPG where cozy murder mysteries meet Lovecraftian horror in a picturesque New England town. This tabletop RPG takes elements of Agatha Christie’s novels, David Lynch’s surrealist Americana, and a Golden Girls sensibility to create a unique mystery
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Free D&D RPG Maps Creating your own maps for tabletop RPGs can fun but it can also be a time-consuming, especially if you’re new to the game. Luckily, there are plenty of resources available online to help you find high-quality D&D maps for free. In this article, we’ll take a look at the best websites
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The Star Trek franchise has been a staple in RPG gaming for several decades. With its deep world-building and exploration of the final frontier, Star Trek has been adapted into various tabletop RPG games over the years. Among these adaptations, Star Trek Adventures stands out as one of the best. Developed by Modiphius, the game
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Rimspace Planet Generator Just in time for my dive into Mothership TTRPG comes a resource that I didn’t know I needed this much – the Rimspace Planet Generaor. Created by Ian Yusem with the help of Meredith Silver, Matt Umland, and Liam Stevens, this app creates planets for the Mothership companion book Hull Breach Vol. 1. Part
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This week in tabletop RPG News: Rivers of London comes to print from Chaosium, Free League launches their own free gaming license, Dune gets a new sourcebook, and Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 heads to North Africa. Rivers of London in Print Chaosium has announced an April 17 launch date for the hardcover release of Rivers of London,
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Starfinder Angels of the Drift Big news today for tabletop RPG and comic book fans. Paizo has teamed with publisher Dynamite to bring the popular Starfinder RPG franchise to comic books with Starfinder Angels of the Drift. This is the first ever adaptation of Starfinder into comic form. Paizo asked James L. Sutter (at one time
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Mörk Borg has quickly become one of our favorite tabletop role playing games due to it’s fast play, fun theme, and incredible amount of third party content for adventures. From the Mörk Borg Cult to the countless adventures on itch and DriveThruRPG, there is a lot of content to keep up with. In an effort
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Thousand Year Old Vampire RPG As a fan of solo gaming experiences I have been curious about Tim Hutchings’ creations. They are often clever experiments packaged into game form, prompts and directions that push the reader to create something with the elements at hand. Thousand Year Old Vampire is a high mark of these creations – a
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This week in tabletop RPG news: Mork Borg Omen Sacrifice Deck, Solo Game Master’s Guide, Walking Dead TTRPG, Star Trek Adventures, Call of Cthulhu, and a new game from Tim Hutchings. Mörk Borg Omen Sacrifice Deck Exalted Funeral announced an interesting new expansion for Mörk Borg this week. Portents of the Degloved Hand is an “omen
Zine Making for TTRPGs If you are into modern / OSR tabletop RPG games, you have most likely started collecting zine-sized journals of adventures. And if you’re anything like us, you got excited and started printing your PDF’s to create a little bookshelf of games. The resurgence of self publishing and zine culture in gaming is
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ChatGPT for Role Playing Games Did you know that you can use ChatGPT for role playing games? The advent of openly available AI has improved many aspects of our information workflow in a very short time. Among those benefits is the use of AI and chatGPT technology to enance and support role playing game sessions.
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TTRPGs for Trans Rights in Florida Independent game creator Rue Vincent has joined with a multitude of TTRPG makers to bring the TTRPGs for Trans Rights in Florida bundle to itch this week. The promotional bundle will help support charity partners Zebra Youth and Transinclusive Group. For the next 24 hours you can get 505
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Tabletop RPGs tend to fall into one of a few categories (and I’m over-simplifying here for the sake of discussion). Some games, like D&D, have crunchy battle mechanics and room for role playing while staying on a certain track for narrative. Other games, like many Powered by the Apocalypse titles, encourage player improv and spontaneous
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WRKS Games, UK based developer and publishers of video and tabletop game experiences, have announced a new game world that will come to video game and book form later this year. The digital experience of Katana-Ra: Shinobi Rising will release on Steam in April of 2023 and Katana-Ra tabletop RPG should release around the same
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