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All these years writing about RPGs, and I finally get to discuss a GM sash. Cairn is a complete RPG in a box designed for old school gaming with a focus on emergent play. The quirky Weird Heroes of Public Access is back in hardcover. Every GM should have a sash but only Heads of Light...

Image Courtesy of Pixabay Boot Hill - Wild West Role-Playing Game (Third Edition) is fifty years old counting from the first edition. It evolved from a mostly miniature based combat simulator into a full-fledged RPG with a breadth of adventures, from range wars to ballots boxes, some of which...

Not necessarily new this week, but RPGs I have recently run like Amazing Adventures and Moria or done an in depth deep dive into. Normally, this column does not cover print on demand but this week some of the RPGs are available as POD on DriveThruRPG. There are even a couple of PDF only...

Call of Cthulhu heads for 1980s Japan while RuneQuest brings new cults for PCs to join and oppose. Dungeons & Dragons gets a floating tavern in the sky. There is also a hex crawl in a bag for any RPG, new dice with an extra d20, and adventures for Tales of the Valiant. The hex theme continues...

RPG Spotlight shines a light on the latest RPG releases to help GMs decide if the book will improve and enhance their campaigns. Realms of the Three Rings and Keepers of the Elven-Rings, by Free League Publishing, are two sides of the same coin: Tolkien elves depicted in the Third Age of...

Plenty of unique options this week ranging from ancient fantasy to the post-apocalyptic 19th century. The world of Aihrde gets a setting supplement and Adventures in the Household receives adventure support. Supplements are available for Earthdawn covering magic and a marketplace and Pathfinder...

This week, an improved deck of many things for Dungeons & Dragons 2014 and an art and fact filled book of made up fantasy fungus are now available. Both can work as in game handouts. Troika! also gets plenty of support as does Vampire: The Masquerade and the Cypher System. Finally, there are...

Dungeons & Dragons 2014 and Pathfinder First Edition receive new third party support with monsters and magic respectively. Outgunned and Outgunned Adventure both continue to grow with supplements and GM screens. Adventures arrive for both Through the Breach and Kult: Divinity Lost. Finally, the...

Break out the d12s, Daggerheart is now available. Supplements are out for D&D, DCC RPG, and the OSR including the remarkable The Stygian Library. Basic Roleplaying, Outgunned, Shadowrun, and Good Strong Hands all get supplements as well. Note: RPG Print News covers recent RPG releases and some...

New miniature based encounters (demon prince and duergar) and ideas and tables for mutating beholders have arrived for Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Edition. There is also an OSR adventure set in a magically changing fey garden. Delta Green gets a hardcover of four connected adventures that pair well...

After buying Traveller, Twilight: 2000, and 2300AD; Mongoose Publishing has now purchased Dark Conspiracy. Matthew Sprange, Managing Director of Mongoose Publishing, was kind enough to talk to EN World again about this upcoming relaunch of Dark Conspiracy coming in 2026. Charlie Dunwoody...

This week offers new supplements and new adventures like bounty hunting for Traveller and facing the Red God again for Amazing Adventures. DUKK BÖRG is all about humanoid ducks at the end of the world. Mothership and Knave both get adventure support. Finally, there is a miniature turtle with...

Liminal Horror Deluxe Edition, now on BackerKit, focuses on normal player characters and their struggles to survive against horrific creatures and threats both mundane and supernatural. Josh Domanski and Zach Hazard Vaupen the development team of Goblin Archives was kind enough to answer some...

World building support debuts for Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Edition along with new adventures. The OSR and Mausritter also get adventures. The complete collection of Wilderfeast is available. Finally, a mini combo of halfing and pony are available for fantasy RPGs like The One Ring. With some...

A wide range of interesting table top RPG supplements are available this week. Mothership gets two new adventures, Dungeons & Dragons gets two adventures along with a book of side quests, and Liminal Horror also gets a creepy adventure. Pendragon gets a core rulebook for GMs and Torg Eternity...

Visit three Realms of the Three Rings for The One Ring and learn all about Elves in the Third Age. There are plenty of rules, monsters, adventures, and more for Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Edition and Pathfinder Second Edition. Shadowrun and Savage Worlds both get supplements for combat and super...

Volume 5 describing Glorantha’s East Isles is out: Bezarngay Boil for RuneQuest - Roleplaying in Glorantha. The author, Hannu Rytövuori, was kind enough to send me a PDF and answer some questions about his latest work. Charlie Dunwoody (CD): Thanks for talking to me, Hannu. This fifth volume...

The Fellowship of the Ring remains a brilliant source of inspiration and guidance for GMs. From an opening that reads like an excellent 0 level adventure to how to dungeon crawl in the Mines of Moria, the book covers so much GMs need to know. It also serves as a reminder to slow adventures down...

Castles & Crusades gears up with three armory/mount supplements and Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Edition get the latest miniature version of a Huge black dragon. Plenty of sci-fantasy maps are available to plop that dragon down on. Mothership, Heart: The City Beneath, and ECO MOFOS!! all get...

Star*Drive is a science fiction setting from the end of the 90s that TSR put out at the end of its life. Despite the doom approaching TSR, the end of the 90s was filled with new ideas and RPG options in books and in Dragon Magazine. So much of this content is still usable whether you play...