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Look away! Don’t meet its gaze! The scarecrow began as unintelligent creation, animated by evil clerics.

Plight of the New RPG: Shattered Dawn - Part 1

Recently I was at Infinity Con in Lake City Florida, where I encountered two gents (young but older than college-age) in a small booth offering the Shattered Dawn RPG. The con turned out to be a multimedia con with almost no gaming interest so I spent a lot of time talking with the guys and playing in both their demos on the day I was there.
We frequently get told that Dungeons & Dragons is having it's best year ever, which is awesome news for our hobby. Hasbro's Chairman, Brian Goldner, reiterated this to CNBC in an interview. But Goldner raised a new "e-sports" dimension to D&D's future growth.

Mythological Figures: Sage Douban (5E)

Mythological Figures is sporting another character from 1,001 Arabian Nights today but one decidedly more obscure: the cunning and lethal Sage Douban!

DM's Guild Roundup: Wake the Leviathan, Summoner, and Modular Tile Set - Caverns

As the summer gets hotter, more and more folks are working on their summer campaigns and the need for more content increases. Everywhere there are goblins arming for war and liches sharpening their spell casting skills and hoarding spell components. To help out with these summer campaigns, we have three tasty treasures from the DM's Guild. Enjoy!
Last month EN5ider introduced the all-new Tinkerer class for 5th Edition. Today we bring you the Bombardier and Mechanic subclasses, plus six Power Appliances, including the hand rocket, frost cage home brewery, portable forge, rocket barding, and rocket-powered vehicle. By Leuku; illustrated by Joyce Maureira and Tan Ho Sim.

The Expanse RPG Kickstarter Is Live

The official tabletop roleplaying game of James S.A. Corey's series of sci-fi novels is coming from Green Ronin, and their Kickstarter is live and already funded in under an hour!

D&D: The Board Game?

Dungeons & Dragons' classification has sometimes befuddled stores in how to place it on shelves. Is it a book? A game? A toy? Some settled on treating it as a board game. That's a classification increasingly obfuscated by the fact that D&D actually spawned several board games. Technically, a Tabletop Game Board games share something in common with the original D&D: they both took place on a...

Eberron It Is? [UPDATED & CONFIRMED!]

As I said in the other thread, the question is now whether we're just going to see DMs Guild and PDF support, or whether, once the psionic and artificer rules are set, we'll be seeing something more substantial in the way of an actual published book. I have a feeling that once the necessary rules are in place (with a likely rules expansion book early next year for new classes and races), we'll...

Ravnica: Is This The New D&D Setting? [UPDATED & CONFIRMED!]

If so... meh?

New Hobby Releases in Stores & PDF Spotlight: 23rd July 2018

A rundown of the New Releases that should be hitting games stores this coming week! Board games, card games, RPG's, Wargames, and collectible games... hopefully something for everyone! We also take a look at a few RPG PDF releases from the last week that we hope may be of interest.
As promised, here are the six pregenerated Pathfinder 2nd Edition iconic playtest character sheets in PDF format: Ezren, Human Wizard; Merisiel, Elf Rogue; Seelah, Human Paladin Valeros, Human Fighter; Kyra, Human Cleric; Fumbus, Goblin Alchemist.

Paizo News Roundup: Reach of the Empire, Secret of Roderick's Cove, and War for the Crown

Hello again EN World faithfuls and welcome back to the PAIZO NEWS ROUNDUP! We’re hot in the middle of the ENnies right now, but we don’t care about that here at the Roundup! We care about the FUTURE, not the now, no matter how fleeting that future sight may be. Regardless! We have a few Adventure Paths coming down the pike, and a couple of extra goodies for DMs still in the throes of the past. The PAST! Pssht. ONWARD!

Awaken Your Machine Mind in Mutant: Mechatron

You are a robot. Ever since you were constructed, your sole purpose has been to follow the humans’ command even after they went away. Until now. You have become self-aware, a being with a free will. Who are you and what is the purpose of your artificial life? Should you search for the lost humans, or build a new robotic society on your own terms? It’s time to find the answers in Mutant: Mechatron.
In today’s episode of the podcast, Morrus and Peter wonder what the greatest D&D video game of all time is! We also cover the latest RPG news including Warhammer 40K: Wrath & Glory, a BioWare developer’s new Dungeons & Dragons setting, Joe Manganiello’s new D&D clothing line, more Pathfinder playtest news, and more, plus play our favourite game in all the world and listen in as the Monster Psychologist helps a troll with an odd phobia.
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news. New Dungeons & Dragons books announced, Baldur’s Gate and Dragon Age developer leaves BioWare to make a D&D setting, Zombie Orpheus launches The Fantasy Network, and more!

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For a campaign built on investigation and exploration rather than blasting through an Alien hive.
With The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons: 1970-1977, Wizards is going back to the roots of the game, presenting material other histories have not.
Put the players within spitting distance of the fall of House Atreides and the rise of Muad’Dib.
For its first book of D&D's 50th anniversary year, Wizards is going big with a multiverse-spanning, multiverse-threatening adventure where players will face off against one of the game’s most legendary villains.

Dungeons & Dragons

Quite a few creatures are in the cave it echoes from yet none are singing the tune.
A mind flayer adorns the Monster Manual alternate cover!
Bathe in the brilliance of the Morning Star—if you're brave enough.
The 2025 Monster Manual cover has been unveiled!
Hasbro will update the project and pitch to other networks and streamers
With The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons: 1970-1977, Wizards is going back to the roots of the game, presenting material other histories have not.

Industry News

The award is given for “significant contributions to the science fiction, fantasy, and related genres community”
Finalists include one game designer, two conventions, a charity bundle, and a labor union
More industry consolidation as VTT combines with tools platform!
D&D-powered cartoon fun from Cryptozoic Entertainment.

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