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James Gray above FB link is an interesting read on what one publisher pays writers.

After the Crash is now available! It is a Post-Apocalyptic Science-Fantasy ruleset for 5E. You can now play in a world of your own creation with mutations and long-forgotten artifacts, a world with sentient animals and plants, a world in need of saving. Included are... New Races: Mutant...

After The Crash is a 5E Post-Apocalyptic Science Fantasy RPG launched as a Kickstarter. This is a collaborative endeavor between my wife and I, as we translated her Gamma World campaign into the 5E ruleset. The Kickstarter is for a full 250+ page book that presents a plethora of new material...

Want an NPC in a hurry? Just roll one of each type of die and get an instant NPC fully statted out with description, stats and a quirk. Now up at Dungeon Master Guild is 5E One-Drop NPCs as Pay What You Want. http://www.dmsguild.com/product/180066/5E-One-Drop-NPCs "I like how simple and...

We've decided to start producing under the DMs Guild. For this we've taken our popular What Came Before (25 Backgrounds) and upped our game by adding another 25 Backgrounds for 5E. This 105 page product is useful for character generation for any campaign or for providing quirks for multitudes of...

Just released in PDF form is What Came Before: 25 Fantasy Backgrounds all designed for 5E. If you are looking for more choices for your character or even want to use these to give some more life to your NPCs, this is an excellent product for that...

Pretty Darn Fun (a look at new PDFs) Wicked Fantasy Quite a few new systems out this week, including the WICKED FANTASY setting book which recreates the generic races. Plus our usual countdown of the 10 best PDFs of the week! Spotlight: Most Interesting PDF of the Week #1 Wicked Fantasy...

We’re going to try a slightly different format in our presentation of the PDFs this week. We’re going to start off with our Spotlight of the Week. Then we’ll rank the rest of the new releases in order of how impactful and interesting the rest are; basically a top 10 of the newest releases. We’ll...

As usual, there are at least a couple of new PDF releases I want this week. Which ones do you want? This week we have 9 new PDFs, 4 new WotC rereleases, 8 adventures for your favorite systems and the Spotlight of the Week is an OSR product, Monsters & Magic. They range from Oz to My Little Pony...

Before I get into my usual introduction for the column I want to quickly point out another new and interesting way in which PDFs are being brought to us. This week there are several “Pay What You Want” PDFs. In a nutshell this means you type in a dollar amount you think the PDF is worth and that...

This week we have a wide range of game systems with new PDF products. They include, BRP, Savage Worlds, Shadowrun, Cyberpunk, Pathfinder, the OSR, and a couple of unique systems. They also run the gamut of genres from Mecha, fantasy, cyberpunk, modern-day, martial arts, westerns to cartoons...

12 PDFs, 4 WotC rereleases, 3 adventures and 1 noteworthy Spotlight PDF. This week's column is stacked with good releases. We have a rerelease from one of my favorite games from the past up to a preorder for one of the most prominent products of today. In between those two we'll look at some...

This week we have 10 new PDFs, 4 WotC rereleases, 4 new adventures and 1 excellent Spotlight of the Week. Some are previews, some are new systems, some are supplements for a game you are likely already playing, but all are good PDFs that look of interest to a wide range of players. EABA v2.0...

If there is one thing bad about PDFs, it is that there can be so many good ones coming out, all clamoring for my money. This is one of those weeks. Also this week we get a good look at how much the PDF marketplace can change, both in how it sells PDFs and in how it integrates technology. We are...

This week there is a wide range of different systems covered. It's good to see such variety in the marketplace, as one thing I've learned through the years is that gamers are themselves a very diverse crowd. The Spotlight of the Week is also a unique offering, something I have never seen before...

This week we are met with the sad news that MWP has given up the Marvel Comics license. Following this intro message there are links to the PDFs for the rpg, but keep in mind that after April 30th the PDFs will no longer be available. The good news for the week is that we have another excellent...

9 new PDFs, 4 new WotC rereleases, 8 new adventures, 1 Rewind PDF and a Spotlight for the old school crowd. As usual, the products run the gamut of new systems, supplements for old systems, bundle packs, big page counts and useful but cheap stuff. Every week there is bound to be something for...

One of the stand-outs this week is a scanned copy of an rpg that was released in 1974...and not put out by TSR, at least not until they got the rights and released it in 1975. It's an interesting look back at the beginnings of rpgs. In addition to this gem, we have 9 other new rpg PDFs, some new...

This week we have 9 new PDFs, some brand new products and some older items; in fact, one of them hasn’t been seen print in over 30 years and never as a PDF. In addition, WotC rereleased 4 more PDF products and we have 8 more adventures for your table. The Spotlight PDF of the Week is a preview...

And the PDFs keep on comin'. We have the usual excellent variety of new and interesting PDFs. Along with those we have some more from Frog God Games, WotC rereleases, Adventures and even some April Fool's Day PDFs. The Spotlight: Most Interesting PDF of the Week is from a company that's long...