Do you think the deadly Dark Souls computer game would work as a 5e RPG on the tabletop? Steamforged will try, and they’re going to do the same with RuneQuest. Paizo make a critical hire, Monte Cook Games make a free preview available and more this week.
The Alien RPG will explore Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness is also the title of the newly announced cinematic Alien RPG from 20th Century Studios and Free League Publishing.
The best selling sci-fi RPGs of 2021
The league table below shows the best selling RPG products made available on DriveThruRPG this year and which the designers have tagged sci-fi.
Free League Nexus: Demiplane and Free League launch online TTRPG platform
The Free League Nexus will support Year Zero Engine tabletop RPGs such as the official Alien RPG, Vaesen, Forbidden Lands, Mutant: Year Zero and Coriolis.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #125
Fortunately, there’s been plenty of RPG news to keep brains distracted here in the North from the unrelenting encroachment of winter of darkness.
Roll20 curates your Halloween musical playlist for game night
It’s been a busy year for Roll20, and the virtual tabletop has been booming on the back of the lockdown and the growth of the tabletop hobby.
The winners of the 2021 ENnies Awards include a silent RPG
The ENnies have revealed their 2021 winners. The event was streamed on YouTube even though GenCon was running with an in-person convention this year.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #114
RPG news in the week that Chaosium’s Steve Perrin passed away and Geek Native moved HQ.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #101
It’s been a busy week, so sit back and treat yourself to a scroll through the headlines; sales, reviews, interviews and stats from the RPG-scene.
DriveThruRPG offers 33% off at classic digital to TTRPG sales event
In total, there are 172 items, including quickstarts and supplements, in the sale.