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Industry  Pathfinder 
New Leadership at Paizo
Paizo’s owner, Lisa Stevens, has announced that she will be taking less of a direct leadership role in the company, with Jeff Alvarez bring promoted to President. REDMOND, WASHINGTON (June 16, 2020): Paizo Inc. has announced the promotion of Jeffrey Alvarez to the position of President and shared its leadership transition plans. Alvarez will be responsible for the company’s regular...
Pathfinder  Video Games 
Pathfinder Kingmaker Comes to Xbox & PS4 on August 18th
Pathfinder: Kingmaker is coming to PS4 and Xbox One on August 18 with both real-time combat and a turn-based mode Here's the announcement trailer. There will also be a turn based patch for the PC version. "Pathfinder: Kingmaker – Definitive Edition is the ultimate single-player RPG experience based on the acclaimed Pathfinder series. Explore and conquer with your party the Stolen Lands of...
Pathfinder 
Here's What's Coming For Pathfinder Over The Coming Year
At their (now online) convention this last weekend, Paizo revealed some information about upcoming Pathfinder 2E stuff! Amongst other things, they announced The Abomination Vaults, their first 3-part adventure path, followed by Fists of the Ruby Phoenix (a worldwide test of martial arts and magic held every 10 years), also 3-parts. Bestiary 2 released very recently; Bestiary 3 is now...
Dungeons & Dragons  Film & TV  OSR  Pathfinder  Video Games 
The Last Edition of D&D?
Changes in Dungeons & Dragons' various editions have ranged from the incremental to the epic, shaking up the game's sales along with its playerbase. There is evidence that Wizards of the Coast is following a new model in which there are no more editions, just updates and backwards compatibility. It's a model long touted by the software industry, and for an idea what the future might hold we...
Pathfinder 
Pathfinder Bestiary 2 Preview
Paizo has shared the Table of Contents and some descriptions of Grendel, Morlock. Ravener, and Serpentfolk from Bestiary 2, which releases on May 27th.
Dungeons & Dragons  OSR  Pathfinder 
RPG Crowdfunding News – Torchbearer, Dragon Fighters, Terrain Books, and more
There are a limited selection of RPG and RPG-related crowdfunding projects that end by May 21st. As has been the case since the start of the pandemic, the number of RPG crowdfunding projects continues to fall, but the results for those that remain are positive as seen in the charts below. This week, I report on eight projects that are either funded or likely to. That’s down significantly from...
Apps & Tools  Boardgames  Dungeons & Dragons  OSR  Pathfinder 
RPG Crowdfunding News - MÖRK BORG CULT, HârnMaster, Tiny Taverns, and more
This week I include RPG crowdfunding projects that end by May 7th. As with the last three articles, I’m incorporating information from Kicktraq to give a view into how these projects are doing during the pandemic. While the number of RPGs is light (seven are spotlighted in this article plus an RPG app), the number of RPG accessories are not (six non-dice campaigns). These numbers show the same...
Pathfinder  Reviews 
Ultimate Spheres of Power Review
Hello my delightful darlings, it’s time for a new PAIZO NEWS ROUNDUP! This edition we leave the Golem behind and check out a few majorly impressive products from third-party publishers – specifically, Drop Dead Studios. You may know them as the fine folks behind the Spheres of Power and Spheres of Might alternate rules systems. Well, recently they’ve released a new, massive tome compiling most...
Conventions  Dungeons & Dragons  Fate  Miniatures  Pathfinder 
Crowdfunding News – Galaxies in Peril, Fantasy City Sites and Scenes, and More
This week I look at RPG crowdfunding projects that end by April 30th. As I’ve been doing, I review campaigns as well as Kicktraq’s charts of how they’re performing. These projects began after March 11th (when American sporting events suspended their games signaling the scope of the pandemic), and present an informative view of launching new games amid this global crisis. With many...
Pathfinder 
Pathfinder Beginner Box in November
Pathfinder 2E has been out for about six months now, and coming this November is a Beginner Box for the new edition of the game, including rules, monsters, pawns, and dice.
Dungeons & Dragons  Pathfinder 
Worlds of Design: Shooting Magic Missiles from Silly Places
A GM once described a game that was going along the way he wanted until one of the players asked if he could shoot his magic missiles from his groin! According to the GM, the game collapsed into silliness after that. How do you maintain a serious game and not have it become dominated by silliness?
Dungeons & Dragons  OSR  Pathfinder 
RPG Crowdfunding News – Tome of Beasts 2, High Colonies, 70 RPG Zines, and More
This week’s list of RPG crowdfunding projects covers those campaigns that end between February 21 and 27 (with a number that spilled over from last week). That includes at least 10 RPG and RPG-related crowdfunding campaigns and many quickstarter RPG ZineQuest 2 campaigns that end by February 27th.
Dungeons & Dragons  OSR  Pathfinder 
RPG Crowdfunding News – Age of Ambition, MaricopaCon, ZineQuest 2, and more
The story this week is Kickstarter’s second ZineQuest, their annual initiative giving RPG zines the spotlight. Between February 14th and 20th, 8 RPG and RPG-related campaigns, a gaming convention, a game store campaign, and 33 RPG zines end (29 of those zines end on Sunday, February 16th). In 2019, during ZineQuest 1, I had multiple individuals say that I gave RPG zines too much coverage, so...
Pathfinder  Video Games 
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Video Game Kickstarter Live
The Kickstarter for the new Pathfinder video game is now live and rocketing towards funding (it made $100K in the first hour or so). It describes itself as "A new isometric single-player RPG set in the Pathfinder universe – an indirect sequel to Pathfinder: Kingmaker." It's based on Pathfinder 1st Edition, with an added "strategic layer" of gameplay allowing you to lead armies. For $28 you...
Industry  Pathfinder 
Logan Bonner Named Pathfinder Lead Designer
Logan Bonner has been named Pathfinder Lead Designer. He announced this on Twitter -- "This is officially official now: I’m now the Pathfinder Lead Designer! That means I’m in charge of the overall rules ecology for [Pathfinder 2E]. (Well, the parts made by Paizo, anyway.)"
Pathfinder  Starfinder 
Paizo Product Update: January
Happy new year, Paizo fans! This month, we’ll see: the release Pathfinder Lost Omens: Gods & Magic, the continuation of the Attack of the Swarm! Adventure Path, and the start of a brand-new Pathfinder Adventure Path: The Extinction Curse! That’s right, it’s your favorite time of the month: THE PAIZO NEWS ROUNDUP!

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Other Games  Reviews 
Tonight, It’s Time To Spill Some Royal Blood
Blending heist tropes and urban fantasy like a fine whiskey.
OSR  Reviews 
Bow Down To His Majesty The Worm
An amazing next generation OSR-inspired game.
Reviews 
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld RPG: Quickstart Overview
In Discworld, you no longer have to fear shenanigans ruining your game. They ARE the game!
Other Games  Reviews 
ARKYVR Turns Mothership Into Lights, Camera, Aliens
A novel twist on the usual Mothership campaign.

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons  Level Up: Advanced 5E 
How Do Monstrous Menagerie II’s ‘Heroic Monsters’ Work?
Sometimes you acquire a kobold companion or wolf pet and you want it to stay with you forever and ever.
Dungeons & Dragons  Level Up: Advanced 5E 
Dominus: The First Tyrant, The Gleaming Emperor, The Grand Architect
Monstrous Menagerie II: Hordes & Heroes contains many unique named monsters. Dominus is one of them.
Dungeons & Dragons  Level Up: Advanced 5E 
Who's Mohsilith the Diamond Willed?
In Monstrous Menagerie II, you'll find plenty of unique named monsters along with the hundreds of new regular critters. Mohsilith the Diamond Willed is one such entity.
Dungeons & Dragons 
Bathyryxx's Lair Beckons
Take your next dragon fight into the sky!
Dungeons & Dragons 
Watch the Baldur's Gate 3 Cast Play 'What We Do In The Shadow-Cursed Lands'
Four cast members reprise their roles in live event.
Dungeons & Dragons  Film & TV 
D&D Cartoon Character Stats & Magic Items
Bobby's club, Diana's staff, Eric's shield, Hank's bow, Presto's hat, Shelia's cloak, and Niko's mace.

Industry News

Industry 
EN World Columnist & Podcast Editor Darryl In Hospital
We all wish him a speedy recovery!
Industry 
DriveThruRPG's New AI-Content Filter
Full AI is prohibited, but partial AI is allowed.
Dungeons & Dragons  Industry 
Some Takeaways From Hasbro's Latest Reports
Solid quarter for Hasbro, but D&D slightly down.
Dungeons & Dragons  Industry 
D&D's Christopher Perkins Promoted to Creative Director
Perkins moves from Game Architect to Creative Director.
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