Since I went full professional as a GM in 2020, not including any planning time, I’ve been at actual tables running games with players for a rough total of 2,544 hours.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #227
Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s weekly news roundup of everything roleplaying, including reviews, interviews, Kickstarter launches, and more.
Classic RPG Legends Humble bundle their way to your computer
Humble’s RPG Legends: Baldur’s Gate & Beyond bundle only has two days left to run. It’s sold more than 50,000 copies.
Christmas in July: Chainmail, the game which became D&D, is on sale
The DMs Guild has more than a PDF scan copy of Chainmail available. The print-on-demand softcover is also available. The bundle, with both, is also marked down.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #102
RPG news at bullet point speed for fast-find new releases, interviews, reviews and bundle deals. An at-a-glance catch-up of the recent RPG headlines.
[Poll] How do you pronounce Tiefling?
Tieflings have been part of D&D since the second edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. They were part of the original Planescape (1994) and were part-human and part-lower-plane, but not half-fiends.
Genre Police: Sir, Reality
‘That session was pretty surreal’ is a term that gets thrown around a lot in our games.
Brace for Realms: The Roleplaying Game Art of Tony DiTerlizzi
Tony DiTerlizzi has drawn for the likes of AD&D, Planescape, Changeling and Magic the Gathering. Kitchen Sink Books have teamed with Dark Horse to produce “Realms: The Roleplaying Art of Tony DiTerlizzi“. The book is the first comprehensive collection of game art by the New York Times bestselling illustrator and it’s due out June next […]
Is D&D Next bringing back Planescape and Spelljammer?
Yesterday Mike Mearls posted some information on how D&D Next, that’s Dungeons & Dragons 5, will cope with its Many Worlds. The designers wanted to maintain as much “story compatibility” as possible so you can convert an existing campaign over to D&D Next. For example, they’ve divided elemental planes into three rings so you can […]