“Gritty early 1990s roleplaying at its finest, complete with themes and story elements taken directly from the 1989 Faith No More album of the same name.” The Real Thing: A Faith No More Role Playing Game Taking inspiration from Faith No More‘s third album of the same name, The Real Thing is a tabletop RPG […]
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Falling in love with a book is one of my favorite things. It’s often an unexpected love that emerges at a time when you needed something and didn’t realize. That’s what happened this week with Into The Odd. I was reading a big pile of RPG books, sorting between themes and mechanics to find something
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“Ancient god-vessels of cursed skin and soot-black wood, as rare and as valuable as they are blasphemous.” MÖRK BORG IKHON Mörk Borg‘s latest expansion has arrived in the form of a mysterious black box that contains “rules on how to unfetter the Profane Profound” in your next tabletop session. Mörk Borg IKHON is an A6 sized
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Call of Cthulhu – Nameless Horrors This week Chaosium announced the release of an updated tome of adventures for their Call of Cthulhu tabletop role playing game. Originally published ten years ago, Nameless Horrors is a collection of scenarios set in the horror-fueled universe of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos. Created by Paul Fricker, Matt Sanderson and
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“It’s a huge and dangerous world out there, and it does not look kindly on a small mouse. But if you are very brave and very clever and just a bit lucky, you might survive. And if you survive long enough, you might even become a hero amongst mice.” We bring great new for TTRPG
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“You are a dark elf. Your home, the towering city of Spire, was occupied by the high elves two hundred years ago. Now, you have joined a secret organisation known as the Ministry, a paramilitary cult with a single aim to overthrow the cruel high elves and restore the drow as the rightful rulers of
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MÖRK BORG You’ve most likely seen the artwork and the T-shirts, or maybe you have heard the name. There’s something compelling about Mörk Borg. This acclaimed tabletop role-playing game offers brutal combat, eerie atmosphere, apocalyptic setting, and breathtaking design. Created by Pelle Nilsson and Johan Nohr, Mörk Borg is a unique experience that has created
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The Starfinder TTRPG universe is expanding with the release of Starfinder Enhanced in October 2023. The new book was announced earlier today on Paizo’s Twitter feed along with a note that reads “From totally revised fundamentals like core classes and starship combat to brand-new systems for expanding the way you play, this rules resource offers
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We love making maps and thinking up fantasy worlds.. when parenting, work, and responsibilities leave time for game planning. But those moments are rare lately. More often we’re rushing a game together when friends have time so pre-created elements for tabletop RPG games have become tools we lean on to make the experience more fun.
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Ever have that feeling where you really want to jump into a new RPG but don’t feel confident running your first game? Magpie Games has you covered on this one. If you want to play games such as Root, Zombie World, Masks, or Avatar Legends, Magpie is offering a curated play sessions with professional game masters.
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Random tables are something you don’t know you need until you (try to) host a tabletop RPG session with friends and realize your improv skills are not quite what you had hoped. There’s a lot to account for in your role playing adventure, from names to what kind of food they may be serving in
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As the sun sets over the sprawling metropolis of Neo-Tokyo, a group of cyber-enhanced operatives gathers in a dimly-lit warehouse. They huddle around a makeshift table, their eyes fixed on a glowing screen. This is not a scene from a futuristic action movie; it’s a typical night of gameplay for fans of “The Sprawl,” a
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One of our favorite tabletop RPG games (and one of the games that has helped us learn the hobby as newcomers) is Monster of the Week. This lightweight game takes on a serial TV theme where players fight supernatural monsters. Based on the popular Apocalypse World RPG system, this game allows players to create and
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Dice House Games – New Location Board gamers and role players of Orange County I bring great news. Dice House Games, cherished FLGS, has moved to a new location that has more space, more games, and more tables for playing. Dice House had been Located in Fullerton since 2008 but has moved as of February
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Role Play the Futuristic 1980s When Tales From The Loop RPG first released I was enamored with the setting and artwork and really got into the game. But I worried that the adventures may run short (or that I may not be able to dream up 1980s settings on my own). Free League has comforted
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Best Tools for RPG Manual PDFs I love role playing game books and collect many RPG Manual PDFs. I’m slightly obsessed with them and own far more of them than I could ever play. But the worlds and possibilities that live in these books call to me, along with beautiful designs and illustrations. I filed
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We’re in the midst of a gaming revolution and tabletop RPGs are evolving and growing all the time. It’s hard to keep up with all the games we want to try. Here’s a list of TTRPG games on our list to play in 2023 including Blade Runner, Index Card RPG, Heart: The City Beneath, Dune,
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Tabletop Role Playing Games for Beginners Tabletop RPGs can be intimidating if you’ve never played before. In this article we select some games with lighter mechanics that will allow you to get some experience in RPG improvisation without being overwhelmed by rules or math. Below are some of our favorite tabletop role playing games
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Tales from the Loop is a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) set in an alternate version of the 1980’s that is based on the art book of the same name by Simon Stålenhag. The game was published by Free League Publishing in 2017 and is set in a retro-futuristic world where strange and supernatural events are
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February brings lots of board game and TTRPG news. These include new Stonemaier games and expansions, a fantastic deal on Pathfinder books from Humble Bundle, and a new Five Parsecs book top our news this week. Scythe Expeditions Our Board game news kicks off with Stonemaier Games. The company has announced two new titles so far
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