The Lover will tell you that the Hero actually grew up in the High Hills, and knew by heart the solemn and slow songs of its people.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #90
Routinely Itemised: RPGs is a regular RPG news summary which, this week, looks at D&D Beyond’s founder joining a new gaming start-up, virtual virtual tabletops, an utter mess over at Kickstarter and a solved mess with The Palace of the Vampire Queen.
The new D&D computer game comes from a surprising studio
Hidden Path Entertainment has confirmed that that they are working on a triple-A D&D computer game with Wizards of the Coast. That means it’ll be a big beast.
Cartographr funds on Kickstarter: Augmented reality app for tabletop RPGs
Co-founders Joanna and Rivelle have led a successful Kickstarter campaign for an augmented reality app called Cartographr.
Bully Pulpit Games’ The Blue Way is about cultural assimilation
In The Blue Way, the war has been lost, and your village now belongs to Lord Gjerch Bravn and his wife, Lady Kløyk Bravn.
Free to Download: Kevin Crawford’s Worlds Without Number
Worlds Without Number and its fantasy tools are built to be fully compatible with the sci-fi gaming of Stars Without Number and other OSR games, using classic old-school mechanics such as the traditional six attribute scores, hit points, AC, classes, and levels, along with certain modifications and refinements meant to accommodate more modern tastes.
Eight DM voice clips: The Badlands 5e setting inspired by the USA’s National Parks
Each of the 5e National Park packs has 1 battle map, 5 photos, 1 piece of point of view art, 1 video, 5 monsters, 4 encounters and 200 words of voice acting.
Cyberpunk Red, Delta Green and Vampire lead the GM’s Day sale
Today is International GM’s Day, the anniversary of Gary Gygax’s passing and the largest sale on DriveThruRPG.
Free to Download: RIFTS – Welcome to the Post-Apocalypse
The free supplement is full-colour and contains plenty of striking images and text to whisk readers through the Golden Age, to the Great Cataclysm of 2098 and up to Lazlo’s Call to Arms three hundred years later.
Demeo: A virtual virtual tabletop to take RPGs somewhere new
Demeo is a VR dungeon crawl RPG as players look over a virtual tabletop, rolling virtual dice, watching as their animated digital miniatures explore.