This week’s roleplaying game news, reviews, interviews, bundle offers, and advice.
Archives for September 2022
Free to Download: Star Trek Adventures explores spacewrecks
The eighth in the free Star Trek Adventures free to download BRIEFS series is out on DriveThruRPG.
Lord of the Rings: Are Balrogs, those demonic Maiar, about to become rubber ducks?
Whatever the creature is, it’ll come in limited numbers. There are two foil stickers; 2,000 pieces and 3,000 Tubbz for each.
Free League on Embracer’s purchase of Lord of the Rings, supply challenges and the D&D ecosystem: An interview with Tomas Härenstam
After Ruins for the Lost Realm, we are planning for more adventures in Eriador, and after that, we have our eyes set on Moria and beyond.
SARIL is a tactical RPG worthy of more Kickstarter attention
Players roll as many dice as their characters have skill points, and the whole round is a single roll. More details of how the system works are free on the site.
Romancing the Dungeon: Award-winning D&D podcast embraces the joys and heartache of relationships
Romancing the Dungeon describes itself as “A Softcore DnD podcast about finding that special someone in a world full of peril, monsters and heartbreakers!”.
BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense delay confirmed with new trailer
Our hero sensibly decides she doesn’t like pain, so while playing in a virtual reality MMORPG inexpertly dumps all her stats into defence.
The Bard-Cleric Epic: A review of Inu-Oh
Inu-Oh is epic, startling, memorable and bold, but it’s terribly hard to say whether you’ll like it. I liked it, and I’m not sure I liked it.
Slime: SkeletonKey Games oozes 5e races, spells and monsters
SkeletonKey Games have a Kickstarter in action for a 5e splat-book called Slime. It may be an obvious play on words, but I don’t think I’ve seen it before!
Zavvi scores exclusive Batman hightops
In a year of fashion and geek culture mashups, the geeky retailer has landed these Batman white signature high tops.
