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_{November 2021}
_{Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos}
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_{January 2022
Rules Expansion Gift Set
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Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep
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Strixhaven's Monsters: Groffs, Mage Hunters, & Oriq Recruiters

Nov 23

Gizmodo has a preview of Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos, showing off some of the new monsters in the book. The Oriq Recruiter is an agent of a dark mage cult; a Groff is a canine swamp creature...

State of the Mongoose 2021

Nov 23

Mongoose Publishing is just finishing its 20th year in business and 2021 has been… well, we are still around, despite all the global upsets. I am Matthew Sprange, the owner of Mongoose...

Origins Game Fair 2021 – After Report Part Two

Nov 23

In the first part of this two-part series about the tabletop RPG scene at Origins Game Fair 2021, I looked at the attendance at the show and 2021 tabletop gaming conventions in general. In...

EN5ider #425 - Over the Next Hill: Street of Dreams

Nov 22

EN5ider's Over the Next Hill series is back with a locale for the strangest denizens from across the planes to ply their trades, a place you don't go to—it comes to you.

Fizban's Treasury of Dragons Review Round-Up – What the Critics Say

Nov 22

The delayed release of Fizban's Treasury of Dragons made the roll out of reviews a bit different than usual. Some reviews came out on the original release timetable because those review copies...

Nominate your favorite TTRPG podcast of 2021

Nov 22

As December approaches, it's that time of year again -- where we take nominations for your favourite TTRPG podcast of the year! Every year on the Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk podcast...

Strixhaven Previews Start to Appear

Nov 21

It's that time in the D&D pre-release publicity phase where previews of the upcoming book start to appear across the web on various sites. It looks like each site is getting a different college to...

Podcast #177: United Paizo Workers with Andrew White

Nov 20

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Andrew White to talk about United Paizo Workers and RPG unions. In the news, Strixhaven delayed, new Roll20 mobile app, World of Darkness Nexus announced...

Marvel Multiverse RPG Alternate Covers

Nov 19

Marvel has revealed some alternate covers for its upcoming Marvel Multiverse RPG (written by Matt Forbeck). The new covers are by Peach Momoko and Logan Lubera, and the standard cover is by Iban...

When Squid Games Meet Role-Playing Games

Nov 19

The dystopian Korean series Squid Game is popular on Netflix, building on a genre of survival horror involving contests of skill. Thanks to the lethal nature of the contest, it can easily be...

Missed the Kickstarter? You Can Now Pre-Order LEVEL UP!

Nov 19

If you missed the Kickstarter but want to get your hands on Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition, the pre-order store is now open. You can choose from the Adventurer's Guide, Trials & Treasures, the...

Sabbat: The Black Hand Shows How The World of Darkness Continues To Change

Nov 19

When Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition made sweeping changes to the setting on its release, the sect of the Sabbat were swept right off the table. The political focus reshifted to a struggle...

News Digest for the Week of November 19

Nov 19

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Updated Strixhaven release dates, Paizo Leadership Team update, Level Up: Advanced 5e late pledges open, another network TV show dabbling...

Character vs. Campaign

Nov 18

You know what can really derail a game? Making a character that conflicts with the guidelines the GM created for the campaign.

Roll20 Has A New Mobile App

Nov 17

At the weekend, Roll20 (the virtual tabletop platform) held an online convention. During that event, the new Roll20 Mobile App was announced. It's basically for D&D, but they did say support for...

RPG Crowdfunding News – CY_BORG, The Barbarian's Bloody Quest, Advanced Lovers and Lesbians, and more

Nov 17

This week I look at RPG crowdfunding projects that end between November 23rd and December 3rd. It is that time of year when many projects are quickstarters and the new projects are fewer and...

RPG Print News – Modiphius, Dapper Fish Designs, Horseshark, and More

Nov 17

This week includes a boxed DMless D&D adventure as well as a book of encounters. Modiphius has a special Dune rulebook and support for Conan. There are RPGs about the supernatural American...

EN5ider #424 - Tip of the Tongue: Part Two

Nov 16

EN5ider wants YOU to join the war for ideas!

World of Darkness Nexus from Demiplane!

Nov 16

Demiplane - the company which recently announced the Pathfinder Nexus - is working on a World of Darkness Nexus, covering Vampire: the Masqeurade, Hunter: the Reckoning, and Werewolf: the...

An awesome surprise in my mail this morning!

Nov 16

A while back I backed the Goliath Coins Kickstarter because I thought they looked kinda neat. To my surprise, Joe Ward at Goliath Coins emailed me and told me he was refunding my pledge and would...