Roll20 is one of several VTTs in the Black Flag alliance, and DriveThruRPG is now officially part of Roll20. Does that leave everyone better off?
Audio EXP: #183 – There’s an official X-Men TTRPG on the way from Marvel
Potential Multiverse RPG titles as Marvel announce the X-Men Expansion for the D616 system, Kobold Press announce Black Flag partners and Cubicle 7, the c7d20 game engine.
Audio EXP: #182 – Have we doomed D&D to NFTs?
Wizards of the Coast offer a Creative Commons alternative and now drop plans to change the OGL. Meanwhile, the world of games continues with freebie teasers, bundles and a Gygax wedding.
Audio EXP: #181 – Burning Bridges
Wizards of the Coast offer a Creative Commons alternative, apologising but pushing on with their plans to change the OGL. There’s lots to speculate on in this week’s RPG news podcast.
Audio EXP: #180 – The sneaky bit in the OGL 2 tactics
Stranger Things took D&D mainstream, but it’s been the OGL that’s taken D&D drama mainstream, and now we’re set for a legal tussle unless the two sides back down.
Audio EXP: #179 – OGL concerns and 2022 wins – part 3
A recap on the growing drama for D&D Open Gaming License, a look at some non-OGL RPGs and 2022’s best selling games.
Audio EXP: #178 – The best-selling RPGs of 2022 and other oddities – part 2
Which genre RPGs published this year are selling the best? We keep finish off DriveThruRPG stats and sneak into the DMsGuild for some more.
Audio EXP: #177 – Best sellers, ethics and the future of your D&D business
Which RPGs published this year are selling the best? The first four genre leagues are out, Harry Potter takes a fall and Warhammer rises. Plus, weird and quirky Christmas connections.
Audio EXP: #176 – Does Roll20 own DriveThruRPG and OneBookShelf?
Roll20 signs a new deal with Wizards of the Coast, leveraging their new DMsGuild asset, and they chat up Paizo too. Meanwhile, it’s a good time to get into Rifts, an awkward time for Pugmire and an interesting one for Warhammer 40K.
Audio EXP: #175 – Conan the Barbarian’s Batman RPG problem
Let’s linger on danger for a while, just a short bit. In RPG news, there’s a Gloomhaven RPG on the way, and that doesn’t feel dangerous, and the decision to make it card-based seems to derisk it.