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News Digest for the Week of September 19

Sep 19

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Descent Into Avernus released, Eberron gets a new cover, more Pathfinder 2e previews, Kickstarter in hot water for alleged union-busting, the world’s largest dice roll on an Atlanta highway, and a lot more!

Crowdfunding News – Forbidden Lands: Bitter Reach, Sins of the Father, and more

Sep 18

At least 20 RPG Kickstarters end between September 27th to October 3rd. This article covers these as well as a few quickstarters. As well, I give a brief update about the Kickstarter union situation and its RPG impacts.

How Expensive is Too Expensive?

Sep 13

A couple of years ago, Monte Cook Games began an experiment, kickstarting a project called Invisible Sun. The game itself has plenty of interesting ideas, and an amazing (although not unique) setting. But one thing that makes it stand out is the price. The core box set will set you back around $250, three or four times the price of most high end core books. However, one look inside the box...

News Digest for the Week of September 12

Sep 12

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Previews of Eberron and reviews of Descent into Avernus, a free Pathfinder 2e adventure, a preview of the lizardfolk ancestry, a new Carnival Row RPG from the show’s creator, and more!

RPG Crowdfunding News – Tenebria, Adrenaline, Eryphir, and more

Sep 11

Between September 20th to 26th, ten RPG, and RPG-related, Kickstarters end. Compared to recent weeks, that’s a notable decrease. However, this is not the start of a trend. Instead, it’s the result of Gen Con week and its impact on RPG Kickstarter launches (when many of the crowdfundings that would have ended this week likely would have begun).

News Digest for the Week of September 5

Sep 05

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Another ancestry previewed for Pathfinder 2nd Edition, the table of contents and miniatures for Descent Into Avernus for D&D, Chuck Tingle breaks into roleplaying games, and more!

RPG Crowdfunding News – Numenera: Liminal Shores, Usagi Yojimbo, The Lost City of Gaxmoor, and more

Sep 04

From September 13th to 19th, there are at least 19 RPG and RPG-related (dice, podcasts, and the like) ending on Kickstarter. From those 19, I do a deeper view of 7 of them (and provide links to the rest). Numenera: Liminal Shores by Monte Cook Games END DATE: Fri, September 13 2019 9:00 PM EDT. SYSTEM(S): Numenera PROJECT TYPE: Sourcebooks MOST POPULAR PLEDGE: $185 + S/H for 3 PDFs and...

News Digest for the Week of August 29

Aug 29

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news. Shadowrun Sixth World Core Rulebook released, cover art and details for the Pathfinder 2e Bestiary 2 announced, D&D goes Pop! and more!

RPG Crowdfunding News – Grim Hollow, Witchcraft, Never Knows Best, and more

Aug 28

This week, I share RPG Kickstarters that end between September 6th through the 12th. At least eighteen RPGs and RPG-related Kickstarters end during that 7-day period. I try to share them all as links and deep dive seven of them. Grim Hollow: The Campaign Guide for 5th Edition by Ghostfire Gaming END DATE: Sat, September 7 2019 2:59 AM EDT. SYSTEM(S): Dungeons & Dragons 5e PROJECT TYPE...

News Digest for the Week of August 23

Aug 23

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! New Eberron book announced for D&D, content creator banned from Patreon for pirating DM’s Guild and third party books, more information about the 5e based video game Solasta, Hasbro buys Entertainment One, and more!

RPG Crowdfunding News – Fiasco, Shadow Profiteer, Resist & Remember, and more

Aug 21

There are at least twenty-four RPG and RPG-related Kickstarters that end between August 30th to September 5th. In this article, I try to list them all and share a closer look at six of them.

News Digest for the Week of August 15

Aug 15

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! New D&D products, new Pathfinder products, Wil Wheaton sues Geek & Sundry, big license announcement from Green Ronin, Gen Con convention growth, and a lot, lot more!

RPG Crowdfunding News – World of Aetaltis, Epic Legacy Campaign Codex, Cities of Hârn, and more

Aug 14

This week, I look at RPG Kickstarters that end between August 23rd and August 29th. There are more than eight RPG campaigns that complete during that period as well as seven RPG accessories, all worth checking out.

John Wick Presents Lays Off 7th Sea Staff

Nov 06

A couple of years ago, John Wick's 7th Sea 2nd Edition smashed tabletop RPG Kickstarter records by raising a phenomenal $1.3M - a record which has only been surpassed once since, by Matt Colville's $2.1M Strongholds & Streaming. Unfortunately, it seems that the company is running into financial difficulties.

The Expanse RPG Kickstarter Is Live

Jul 23

The official tabletop roleplaying game of James S.A. Corey's series of sci-fi novels is coming from Green Ronin, and their Kickstarter is live and already funded in under an hour!

Frank Mentzer reveals more details on Worlds of Empyrea

Sep 27

Frank Mentzer, in a video interview about his years in game design and upcoming Kickstarter, notes that Worlds of Empyrea will not just include multi-system support, but that each game system will have an Empyrea boxed set tailor made to fit the play style for that particular game system, which he hopes to release for Gen Con 2018 following the upcoming Kickstarter next month.