What happened this week in the world of RPGs?
8,948 free RPGs! It’s Free RPG Day
We’ve shrugged off last year’s decline in free RPGs, and there’s a treasure hoard of free goodies available today.
Paizo crowdfunds Kingmaker 10th anniversary edition; providing D&D 5e options too
In Kingmaker, the PCs are involved in power struggles and discovery that not only gives them a chance for adventure but to determine the fate of kingdoms.
WizKids announce a Starfinder partnership with Paizo
Expected out in 2020, Starfinder Battles will be a range of Starfinder Roleplaying Game pre-painted miniatures.
See inside Roll20’s Alien Archive for Starfinder
You can now access the Alien Archive via Roll20. The virtual tabletop allows gamers to play together, sharing a map and dice rolls, over the internet.
Paizo previews art from the Starfinder Beginner Box
Paizo are wisely bringing out a Starfinder Beginner Box. The product is designed to help newbies into the hobby and into Starfinder. In a new show, Starfinder Wednesday on the official Paizo Twitch channel, Dan Tharp interviewed lead designer Owen K.C. Stephens and Managing Developer Amanda Hamon Kunz. During the interview Dan shared some art […]
Paizo hope their new Starfinder beginner Box will introduce more gamers to their sci-fi RPG
Paizo Publishing announced Starfinder in May 2016 and the sci-fi RPG has earned a pretty solid core of fans since then. One possible wriggle is the fact the game barely saw any birthdays before the company also announced Pathfinder 2nd edition and some fans worry that happened too soon. The Starfinder Beginner Box isn’t designed […]
Amazon lets Paizo and Pathfinder 2 playtesters down
Many roleplayers who preordered their copy of Pathfinder Playtest from Paizo did not get their book on schedule. Gamers who pre-ordered directly from Amazon, according to some players, have also had problems. The Paizo Team explain in a blog post. When Paizo was planning this year’s Pathfinder Playtest, we expected to exceed our own ability […]
Pathfinder 2nd Edition announced
Paizo has just announced the second edition of Pathfinder. The popular RPG was released in 2008 and was playtested by over 40,000 people. The new game will have a playtest, too, and the first official post about how that will work has now been shared by the publisher. They write; New, but the SameOur first […]
Chaosium leads the 2017 ENnie nominees. Can you pick a winner?
In this post you’ll get a list of all the nominees for the 2017 ENnies. We’ve added up all the nominations each publisher has picked up. Our math puts Chaosium up in front but the chasing pack is strong. Who do you think will be there? First of all you’ve a chance to vote for […]