[h=3]Dungeons & Dragons News[/h]
[h=3]Pathfinder RPG News[/h]
[h=3]Roleplaying Games News[/h]
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[h=3]Ask the Bastard![/h]
A new edition of The Dungeon Bastard! This time - DM Advice! ("And you thought my PLAYER advice was unhelpful!!!" - Bill Cavalier.)
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[h=3]Community News[/h]
[h=3]Boardgaming News[/h]
- D&D Cutter: Preview #3 -- Dungeons & Dragons: Cutter, written by R.A. and Geno Salvatore, weaves the tale of a family fiercely divided and at odds with itself, with a legendary sword hanging in the balance. This week, IDW has also provided the following preview of issue #3. Enjoy!
- Living Traps by James Wyatt -- Dungeons have an ecology that contains some interesting creatures. Or are they traps? Or hazards? Today James looks at the trapper and the lurker above, the piercer and the darkmantle, the green slime, the shrieker, the ear seeker, the throat leech, the rot grub, and the brown and yellow mold. [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337349-Wandering-Monsters-Living-Traps[/threadcm]
- WotC has a t-shirt contest.
[h=3]Pathfinder RPG News[/h]
- Ultimate Campaign worksheets and more are now available for download. You can get an:
- Paizo has posted the background to the next Pathfinder Adventure Path: Wrath of the Righteous by Wayne Reynolds.
[h=3]Roleplaying Games News[/h]
- 13th Age Going to Press! Pelgrane Press reports - "You can never be 100% certain with printing, but all being well, 13th Age goes to press today." Read more here. I'm starting to think 13th Age might deserve its own news section (like D&D and Pathfinder have). What do you think?
- Mongoose Publishing has a secret! "Just shook hands on a deal that will be good for all our RPGs. Announcement in the next few days, most like!"
- So Does Monte Cook! "Monte Cook Games has a cool announcement coming tomorrow."
- So Does Charles Ryan (former WotC Brand manager)! "Will I be announcing my triumphant return to the tabletop games industry soon? Hmm. Stay tuned!"
- UPDATE - not a coincidence! Charles Ryan is the new Chief Operating Officer of Monte Cook Games. "Charles will be handling the entirety of the business aspect of MCG, freeing up Shanna and I to focus entirely on the creative end. He will handle everything from marketing and promotions, to working with our various licensees. From getting Numenera into more stores near you to handling foreign translations. And so much more." See below for the full press release!
- Lake-town for The One Ring is available now in PDF format at RPGnow.
- Bloodstone Press has recently released three new PDFs for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game - Ten Exotic Clubs, The Thaumaturgic Codex, and Handguns of WWII, which has already received a 5-star review.
- Cubicle7 talks Rocket Age at RPGNet. "It's an alternate history pulpy retro-sci-fi space opera planetary romance. It's throttled up rocket packs burning radium on the long blast to the farthest reaches of the Solar System. It's hunting thunder lizards in the upland jungles of Venus. It's battling Ancient Martian killing machines piloted by the Deutsche Marserkorps across the baking red deserts of Mar. It's exploring the deadly skies of Jupiter under the constant threat of Europan disintegration. It's RAY gun wielding heroes bulls-eyeing mutants in the blasted ruins of Io."
- Catalyst Game Labs has announced an Origins 2013 Special Edition Shadowrun release. "As the Origins Game Fair kicks off the convention season during the Year of Shadowrun, Catalyst will release limited quantities of a Origins 2013 Special Edition printing of the soon-to-be-published Shadowrun, Fifth Edition. This softcover version exactly mirrors the final hardcover printing, with the exception of not featuring the two foldout sections of artwork nor the Shadowrun Online marketing code."
- Check out this trailer for Eternal Lies! Eternal Lies is an epic campaign for Trail of Cthulhu, the tabletop RPG written by Will Hindmarch, Jeff Tidball and Jeremy Keller. Video by Mike Torr and James Semple, featuring the voice of Wil Wheaton, with music from the soundtrack album The Complete Eternal Lies Suite.
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[h=3]Ask the Bastard![/h]
A new edition of The Dungeon Bastard! This time - DM Advice! ("And you thought my PLAYER advice was unhelpful!!!" - Bill Cavalier.)
[video=youtube;1qBRQWlSrg0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qBRQWlSrg0&feature=youtu.be[/video]
[h=3]Community News[/h]
- The GSA has reviewed Cthulhutech. "What is CthulhuTech you ask? It’s the end result of what happens when you blend H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos with high-profile anime series such as Robotech , Neon Genesis Evangalion, Guyver, sprinkle in the works of Masamune Shirow, then decorate with some really great artwork."
- Roleplayers Chronicle has reviewed the premium edition Spell Comendium reprint for D&D 3.5.
- Critical Hits discusses D&D tactical play in Flank You Very Much. Flank You Very Much. Cuz Flank sounds like Thank. Geddit?
- Gnome Stew talks random statistics. 3d6 in order.
[h=3]Boardgaming News[/h]
- WizKids has previewed the Sauruman figure for the Fellowship of the Ring HeroClix line.
- Fantasy Flight has announced the upcoming release of Second Thoughts, a new Datapack for Android: Netrunner. Second Thoughts promises to focus on control with the Bad Publicity mechanic seeing more use.
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, so I follow it regularly. I don't know if it is producing enough news that its section would be on par with Pathfinder and D&D yet.
