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Loren Wiseman RIP
Family and industry friends are reporting that seminal game designer Loren Wiseman has passed away. The exact cause of death is not yet known, but he has had long term health issues.
Looking At The Abstract Of Game Design
Game design is a bit like being a shark in that it has to keep moving, or it will die. Of course there are always exceptions, because some sharks have adapted to be able to keep breathing without having to move. This can have its advantages, but sooner or later you've reached a point where you stop moving. Then you become dead in the water. This week's essay was sparked by my watching a...
Unearthed Arcana Unearthed Arcana: Wizards & Warlocks -- Hexblades, Raven Queens, and Lore Mastery!
Master of Hexes Starting at 14th level, you can use your Hexblade’s Curse again without resting, but when you apply it to a new target, the curse immediately ends on the previous target. Does this mean you can cast it one more time, or over and over again? And does the 1 minute duration reset upon a new target, or does it continue from the previous target?
What D&D Monster Lurks in Stranger Things 2?
We previously covered at length the connections to Dungeons & Dragons in the first season of Netflix hit Stranger Things, and now the rumor mill is buzzing with a new monster in the trailer. Here’s what we know so far.
Elite: Dangerous Tabletop Kickstarter Hits Snag
The Kickstarter for the Elite: Dangerous tabletop role-playing game has hit a legal snag. Based on elements from the 1984 computer game Elite, and the sequels Frontier: Elite II and Frontier: First Encounters published by the video game publisher Frontier Development, the Elite: Dangerous tabletop game's website says: Elite: Dangerous is the modern day incarnation of the seminal space trading game Elite. 30 years after the original game reinvented the way people experienced playing computer games, Elite: Dangerous Role Playing Game seeks to immerse the role player in the same cut throat galaxy experience by online players.
RPG Crowdfunding News 037A – Maps Special Edition: RPG Tabletop Fantasy Maps, Vanguard Station, Mean
Welcome back to a ‘Maps’ special edition of RPG Crowdfunding News! Here we take a look at four campaigns currently live on Kickstarter that are looking to cover our tabletops with pretty images.
Sean's Picks of the Week (0206-0210): Conan, Middle-Earth, Coriolis, Starjammer, and Kobolds!
Sorry for the delay, friends - I was involved in a huge charity gaming event this weekend, which took up quite a bit of my time and head pace. Here we are, though, with some nice Sunday morning reading for you. It's a nice spread between science-fiction and fantasy (with one Pick solidly mixing the two). Definitely a week for fans of 5e, Pathfinder, and games by Modiphius.
Decorate Your Games Room With A Dungeons & Dragons Mind Flayer Trophy Plaque From WizKids
How cool would this be hanging on the wall of your games room? Your store? Games café? Basement Lair? Or just hanging in your living room as a talking piece? WizKids are releasing this fantastic Mind Flayer Trophy Plaque in May, and it will be available through your Friendly Local Games Store!
New Releases In Stores This Week : 13th February 2017
A rundown of the New Releases that should be hitting games stores this coming week! Board games, card games, RPGs, Wargames, Miniatures and collectible games... hopefully something for everyone! For more information about any of the products please contact your local games store.
(ENN) Explore The Black Archive with the Doctor Who Roleplaying Game!
Cubicle 7 have just made their latest Doctor Who Roleplaying Game Supplement, The Black Archive, available to pre-order through their webstore and participating Bits & Mortar retailers (where you’ll get a PDF of the book too!).
Release (ENN) The Two-Headed Serpent PDF released for Pulp Cthulhu!
The Two-Headed Serpent is an epic action packed and globe spanning campaign from Chaosium for Pulp Cthulhu! Available now in PDF, a physical release is planned for later in the year.
(ENN) Confrontation: Resurrection returns to Battle!
Confrontation : Ragnarok was a miniatures game from French publishers Rackham. The game had some absolutely stunning miniatures and the world of Cadwallon spawned not only the miniatures game but card games, board games and a tabletop Roleplaying Game. Sadly the game disappeared a few years ago when Rackham went out of business. But now French publisher Sans-Detour is rekindling the flames of battle with Confrontation: Resurrection!
Pillars of Eternity Tabletop RPG coming from Obsidian Entertainment
Not all crowdfunding is done on Kickstarter and computer game company Obsidian Entertainment (Baldur’s Gate, Icewind Dale, Fallout, Planescape: Torment, etc) have been using fig.co to raise money for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. Very successfully too as they are approaching $2.5 million with over two weeks left to go! Of interest to us is that their $2.4 million stretch goal unlocked a pen and paper RPG of Pillars of Eternity.
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