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  1. Morrus

    Podcast #344 Livestreaming Today: New D&D SRD, Dire Wolves Resurrected, Yet More Tariff Talk

    Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about the new System Reference Document for the 2024 D&D rules, updates on tariffs (sorry!), a look at some new Starfinder stuff, unboxing a Voidrunner's Codex, and more! Dungeons & Dragons SRD 5.2 Is...
  2. Morrus

    D&D (2024) Some Terms Removed From 2024 SRD... But Is 'D&D' Really Supposed To Be In There?

    The new System Reference Document, which has been released under a Creative Commons License, contains the term 'D&D' on page 5. The 5.2 SRD, however, does not include some terms which were released under the same license via the older 5.1 SRD--terms like "Strahd", "Deck of Many Things", and...
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    Voidrunner Let’s unbox an actual Voidrunner’s Codex!

    The Voidrunner’s Codex—a boxed set which brings space opera sci-fi to your 5E and Level Up: Advanced 5E games—funded on Kickstarter last year. While we're waiting on shipping, let’s take a look at a Voidrunner's Codex boxed set in all it's physical glory. This thing is HEAVY! It's like holding...
  4. Morrus

    Podcast #343 Livestreaming Today: Crawford Also Leaving D&D, 2024 SRDs Incoming, More Tariff Talk

    Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about Jeremy Crawford joining Chris Perkins in retirement, the new incoming D&D System Reference Documents, more tariff updates, and more! Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month Dragon Delves to...
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    D&D (2024) WotC Announces April 22 Release For 2024 System Reference Documents

    The System Reference Document 5.2--the tool which helps developers create third-party content using the Dungeons & Dragons core rules engine--will be released under the Creative Commons license on April 22nd. Additionally, Wizards of the Coast will publish a Conversion Guide for updating game...
  6. Morrus

    Do Tariffs Apply To RPG Books? Maybe, Maybe Not!

    When the recent tariffs were announced by the US, panic was the first reaction from tabletop roleplaying game publishers. This was soon followed by a wave of hope as people shared an official exemption list which included "printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter in single...
  7. Morrus

    Spoilers Doctor Who s15 (or 2) [[spoilers!]]

    This hits iPlayer at 8am tomorrow, and BBC1 at 6.50pm. 8 episode run.
  8. Morrus

    Level Up Gateway Mixed heritages are here!

    You can now do Mixed Heritages in Level Up Gateway! https://levelupgateway.com/changelog
  9. Morrus

    Worlds Largest Dungeon Holds 'Secret Doors' Contest

    This coming weekend, The World's Largest Dungeon--first published in 2004--is launching a 'Secret Doors' contest. Participants are invited to contribute material containing encounters or mini-dungeons found behind the many secret doors in the dungeon. Winning contestants win a share of a $500+...
  10. Morrus

    Podcast #342 Livestreaming Today: Perkins Leaves D&D, Dragon Delves Previews, Dark Conspiracy

    Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about Chris Perkins leaving D&D. the new Dragon Delves previews, Mongoose acquiring Dark Conspiracy, and more. Chris Perkins Announces Retirement from Dungeons & Dragons WotC Unveils Dragon Delves' Eclectic Art...
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    D&D (2024) WotC Unveils Dragon Delves' Eclectic Art Styles

    In a short 1-minute video, Wizards of the Coast has 'revealed' Dragon Delves, the upcoming anthology of dragon-themed adventures. The video showcases the book's eclectic art styles. Dragon Delves contains 10 adventurers from levels 1-12, each featuring a different type of dragon. The book is...
  12. Morrus

    Mongoose Publishing Acquires Dark Conspiracy RPG

    Mongoose Publishing has acquired the rights to the Dark Conspiracy RPG, originally published in 1991 by Game Designers' Workshop. The game is set in the near future in the United States, and is described as a 'dark horror' game. The US is made of massive 'metroplexes' surrounded by the lawless...
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    Level Up Gateway Level Up Gateway April Dev Update (and OPEN ALPHA!)

    We have some REALLY GOOD NEWS! With the Bard, Sorcerer and Druid levels 6 - 10 added all classes are now available up to level 10 and we can start opening up the Gateway platform to a public alpha—it’s just gone live and you can try it right now...
  14. Morrus

    Compare The Market's Tabletop Gaming Survey

    Insurance comparison site Compare The Market recently (January 2025) undertook a survey of about 3,000 people across the US, Canada, and Australia about their tabletop gaming habits. They found that about 13% of people in the US say they collect and play tabletop RPGs or wargames, followed by...
  15. Morrus

    What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs

    Many tabletop game companies have already spoken out about the recent US tariffs and how they will be affected. I will add to this thread as and when I hear of new statements. Game Manufacturer's Association (GAMA) -- "The latest imposition of a 54% tariff on products from China by the...
  16. Morrus

    Podcast #341 Livestreaming Today: Tariffs & Other Animals

    Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about the new US tariffs and their effect on the tabletop gaming industry, WotC issuing takedowns, new Salvatore D&D novel, and more! New R.A. Salvatore Novel, Starring Drizzt's Daughter, Title and Synopsis...
  17. Morrus

    GAMA's Communications Manager Declares Organization 'Broken'

    As reported by ICv2, the Marketing and Communications manager of the Game Manufacturer's Association--a US-based trade organization for the hobby games industry--has resigned her position and described GAMA as "deeply siloed and in many ways, broken." Formed in 1977, GAMA runs the Origins Game...
  18. Morrus

    How Will The New Tariffs Affect TTRPG Prices?

    New US tariffs have hit the world, and the tabletop gaming industry is bracing for impact. Every company (including us) will be doing a thorough analysis of how the recent US tariffs will affect their business, and then plan accordingly. Of the raft of global tariffs on US imports declared...
  19. Morrus

    D&D 5E Machines in the Deep - Mechanical Wonders for D&D 5E

    War machines, clockwork mechanical wonders, and sci-fi inspired magic items for a DnD 5E fantasy setting. A 40-page softcover book containing two adventures and a plethora of mechanical devices, magic items, and war machines for your 5th Edition games. This book is compatible with both D&D 2014...
  20. Morrus

    WotC WotC (Mistakenly) Issues DMCA Takedown Against Baldur's Gate-themed Stardew Valley Mod

    Wizards of the Coast recently issued a DMCA takedown notice against Baldur's Village, a popular fan-created Stardew Valley mod which was based on Baldur's Gate 3. Created by a modding team called Nexus Mods, the mod featured BG3 characters such as Astarion and Shadowheart, 20+ NPCs, and various...
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