Lots of D&D, fantasy, and sci-fi RPG options this week. The Southlands is an entire campaign setting for D&D with support for both the DM and the players. There are brand new spells on spell cards, a monstrous spider mini and supporting adventure, and even a D&D dice rolling tray. ARC is a unique fantasy RPG with a doom clock to make it a race against time and in Tunnels & Trolls PCs can play monsters seeking revenge. In sci-fi there is support for Warhammer 40K and Shadowrun and a pamphlet adventure for Mothership.
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Southlands Worldbook | City of Cats | Southlands Player's Guide by Kobold Press
Arcane 0-3 Spell Cards | Arcane 4-9 Spell Cards | Cleric Spell Cards | Druid Spell Cards | Paladin Spell Cards | Ranger Spell Cards | Spell Cards (all the decks) by Kobold Press
Epic Encounters: Web of the Spider Tyrant by Steamforged Games
Tray of Rolling: D&D by Ultra Pro
Forsaken System Player's Guide by Cubicle 7
Double Clutch by Catalyst Game Labs
ARC | ARC (hardcover Scarlet Edition) by Exalted Funeral
The Mole on PIRAD ONE by Christian Sorrell
Uprising at Buzzard's Gulch by Peryton Publishing
Note: RPG Print News covers new RPG releases and some classics, reprints, and sales available from online retailers. It does not cover products that are only available to customers through kickstarter, directly from a publisher website, or as print on demand.
Southlands Worldbook | City of Cats | Southlands Player's Guide by Kobold Press
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplements/softcover for Player’s Guide
- RETAIL PRICE: $89.99/$39.99/$19.99
- DESCRIPTION: These three books provide a GM with a world and city guide and players with information on a campaign set in the Southlands. The 320 pages of the Southlands Worldbook includes the legacy of jinn, the domains of gnolls, the ruins of minotaurs, and the gifts of god-kings. Adventures range through ancient tombs, enormous jungles, and searing deserts. Swift-flying sand ships dart between distant cities. More than 30 new gods, 26 new monsters, 9 new universal NPCs, 33 magic items, extensive equipment, expansive encounter charts, and a complete index. Also has two continental-sized, 6 panel poster maps. The City of Cats: 200 plus pages with three adventures for levels 1 to 5, dozens of fully detailed and illustrated NPCs and new monsters, a poster map of the city, a character sheet for heroes in the city, and a complete gazetteer of its districts including adventure ideas. In the 80-page Southlands Player’s Guide, PCs can choose many playable races: catfolk, gnolls, jinnborn, lizardfolk, minotaurs, trollkin, and more. Also includes backgrounds such as the Desert Runner, the Siwali Embalmer, and the Servant of the Jinn and new subclasses: Circle of the Desert druid archetype, Aeromancer wizard arcane traditions, Oath of the Ancestors for paladins, and Caravan raider rogue archetype. Plus new spells, hieroglyphs and lotus blossoms, weapons, and armor.
Arcane 0-3 Spell Cards | Arcane 4-9 Spell Cards | Cleric Spell Cards | Druid Spell Cards | Paladin Spell Cards | Ranger Spell Cards | Spell Cards (all the decks) by Kobold Press
- SYSTEM: Deep Magic Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: decks of poker sized cards
- RETAIL PRICE: $29.99/$24.99/$19.99/$24.99/$19.99/$9.99/$14.99/$144.93
- DESCRIPTION: All spells are from Deep Magic. Arcane decks have sorcerer, warlock, and wizard spells of the listed level. The other decks contain spells for the listed class. Spell Cards (all the decks) has one of each of the above decks.
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: boxed adventure and miniature
- RETAIL PRICE: $44.95
- DESCRIPTION: Inside this box is everything needed to run a dangerous and frightening encounter with a giant spider. No spider is more deserving of fear than the spider tyrants - giant, primeval creatures with hideous intelligence and impossible speed. This miniature is designed to fit together without the need for glue. Contents: a giant spider miniature (100mm Base), 14 tokens, a double-sided game mat, and an adventure book with monster stats and tips and tricks for building tension and excitement.
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: boxed adventure and miniature
- RETAIL PRICE: $17.99
- DESCRIPTION: Measuring approximately 13.5 in. x 6.5 in. with a one-inch wall the Tray of Rolling protects fragile glass or wood tabletops. The padded leatherette inner lining provides a quieter rolling experience and non-slip foam feet keep it from shifting during play. Debossed with the Dungeons & Dragons logo.
- SYSTEM: Warhammer 40K Wrath & Glory
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $39.99
- OTHER RPG COVERAGE: Wrath & Glory adventure review
- DESCRIPTION: The Gilead System stands as a bastion of faith in the emperor. Unable to call for reinforcements or escape the System, the citizens of these planets fight to preserve the Imperial Creed as they battle back the vile xenos, corrupted renegades, and foul daemons that assail them. With the Emperor's watchful gaze obscured by the Great Rift, the grim worlds of the Gilead System are rife with intrigue, betrayal, and secretive plots. Inside: expanded information on the planets of the Gilead System, optional backgrounds for Human characters, practical primers on the fractious Factions of the Gilead System, Patrons of the major Factions with distinct Frameworks and mission ideas, three new playable species (Ogryns, Ratlings, and Kroot), 20 new playable Archetypes, and optional rules for a system of downtime Endeavours to detail a characters' exploits between adventures.
Double Clutch by Catalyst Game Labs
- SYSTEM: Shadowrun - Sixth World
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $44.99
- DESCRIPTION: PCs can build their own vehicles. This is the core rigger book. Design a chopper, sports car, speed boat, or t-bird using these rules.
ARC | ARC (hardcover Scarlet Edition) by Exalted Funeral
- SYSTEM: unique
- PRODUCT TYPE: softcover/hardcover core rulebook
- RETAIL PRICE: $30/$60
- DESCRIPTION: The heroes defy the cruel Doomsday Clock to save their world from a looming apocalypse. Rules-light, tension-heavy, with dark art. The clock is ticking. Ready sword and spells; it is time to save the world. ARC Quickstart by momatoes
The Mole on PIRAD ONE by Christian Sorrell
- SYSTEM: Mothership
- PRODUCT TYPE: pamphlet
- RETAIL PRICE: $5
- DESCRIPTION: Easily played as a one-to-two session standalone adventure or slotted into an existing campaign, THE MOLE ON PIRAD ONE sees PCs trapped aboard a damaged station and pitted against an undercover corporate agent with a very pressing deadline. The PCs meet a unique group of social and political outcasts and one commune member works for DEXTRO-SINGLETON, a powerful corporation willing to do whatever it takes to secure the station and a valuable asset hidden within it.
- SYSTEM: Tunnels & Trolls and Monsters!, Monsters!
- PRODUCT TYPE: softcover supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $25
- DESCRIPTION: An entire sandbox campaign setting. PCs play a wild monster seeking revenge for the wrongs of a society that seeks to destroy them.
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