Matt Colville’s 5e D&D-does-battles supplement is 320-pages long, but I’m pleased to say you don’t need to learn a 320-page wargame to get the most out of it. Not even close.
The actual play D&D stream Venture Maidens Kickstarts 5e campaign setting
The actual play show Venture Maidens run by DM Celeste Conowitch and features Brittany Quintero, Naseem Etemad, Sage Stafford, and Katie Budabin quickly smashed the funding goal on their Kickstarter.
Vault of Magic for 5e: Celebrities and Kobolds raise a quarter of a million
Vault of Magic for 5e asked for $50,000 to fund, which for very many publishers would be a challenging target for a D&D supplement. At the time of writing, Kobold Press still has 22 days on the project, and over 4,150 backers have pledged $240,000.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #63
Another busy RPG news week, but don’t worry as Routinely Itemised as everything divided into quick to read bullet-point summary lists.
Roll20’s Burn Bryte actual play starts tonight
In the game, the crew are a motley gang of adventurers travelling through Olaxis to try and outrun…. the end of existence. They’ll come up against a dangerous cult that worships the Burn.
DMs Guild bundle supporting Red Nose Day
Over at the DMs Guild, you can find a 38-page bundle of excerpts from some of the most popular titles in the site’s library and previews of upcoming titles.
Free to Download: Boss Monsters
14 baddies worthy of being your big bag in any 5e campaign.
Play It Forward initiative pays for game designer’s rent
The goal of Play It Forward was to help these indie publishers through financially tough times, and it has had at least one public and remarkable success.