Golden Fez nominations are open for all tabletop roleplaying games. Judging will occur in January 2025, with awards presented at TotalCon on February 22.
Tales of Riches: D&D partners with online gambling company embroiled in spying row
Games Global is in the frame for not playing fair with intellectual property. Playtech is suing for IP infringement after spying claims.
Voltron: The Roleplaying Game funds as Shadowrun’s Catalyst Game Labs lands a classic anime
Characters will be Paladins of Voltron, one of the five lions that combine to make the warrior. The campaign has been funded but runs up to December 23rd on Kickstarter.
Kali Yuga: Collectible minis and 5e rules respectfully rich in Hindu myths
Switzerland-based Aradia Miniatures are close to funding Kali Yuga, a set of minis based on Hindu myths.
Catalyst launch surprise Cyber Monday Shadowrun sprawl megabundle
2070: Magic claws its way back, unleashing mythical creatures into a world bled dry by megacorps.
Whamageddon: The RPG
If you’re not familiar with this Christmas survival game, it’s played automatically, and you lose as soon as you release you’re hearing the original Last Christmas pop song.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #285
Fueled by rum bought at the Edinburgh Night Market, Team Geek Native wonders if your RPG features goblin markets or floating markets while RPG news highlights include a massive Oldskull bundle, Musk’s Hasbro buyout threat boosting stock prices, a Chaosium signing event in London, and Lord of the Rings arriving on D&D Beyond.
Titan Effect comes to the Year Zero Engine
On Tuesday, Knight Errant Media will launch the Titan Effect RPG Zero. The game is a new version of Titan Effect powered by Free League Publishing’s Year Zero Engine.
40 years later: The DC Heroes RPG returns
In the original DC Heroes RPG, characters could be Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and other iconic heroes to take on the likes of Brainiac, Lex, The Joker and Sinestro.
Gary Gygax’s daughter calls her father “sexist” in response to recent D&D row
It’s worth noting that Gary Gygax was proudly a biological determinist. It’s unclear whether Gary would refuse any of the preface.