Alright, gang, somehow we’re into March, and it’s been a bit of a struggle to keep up. Despite that, there’s still lots to say!
Dark Sun, Dragonlance and other classic Gold Box D&D titles make a return
Even decades after their original release, the Gold Box games are seen by many as iconic Dungeons & Dragons digital experiences, and they practically defined computer RPGs.
The official Dark Sun site just published a new sourcebook
You can download Secrets of the Dead Lands for free. The name comes from an officially announced, but I don’t think ever realised, Dark Suns adventure dating back to 1999. TSR days.
Feel the darkness: Red Dawn – Into the Dawnlands battles towards funding on Kickstarter
Red Dawn positions itself as the spiritual successor to Dark Sun. So, that’s dark D&D.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #107
Routinely Itemised is an RPG news summary column, and this week we look at TSR Games (3) threatening OSR communities, new RPGs hitting digital and physical shelves, RPG reviews and discoveries.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #94
In this week’s RPG news round-up, we have pre-orders on a giant dragon “mini”, the Fallout 2d20 RPG, a Scion RPG TV series and Free League Publishing converting Symbaroum to D&D’s 5e.
Wizards of the Coast will bring back three D&D settings; here’s what fans hope for
At D&D Celebration 2020 yesterday, during the closing panel, the Dungeons & Dragons boss Ray Winninger told us that the company is working on three old settings coming back to the franchise.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #29
A weekly round-up of RPG news including discoveries, fan-projects and Kickstarters.
Unofficial Dark Sun 5e conversion is looking great
Dark Sun was an official campaign setting for the 2nd edition of AD&D and the 4th edition of D&D. It’s set in the post-apocalyptic world of Athas, which is a desert wasteland brought to ruin by magic.
Justice for a classic: A review of Dark Sun for D&D 4e
I’ve heard a lot about Dark Sun. For years I’d been told that it was great and yet no one ever wanted to play it. I had missed the boat. By the time I was playing D&D (having started on other RPGs) Dark Sun was old news. How old? Dark Sun came out for D&D […]