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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 7651295" data-attributes="member: 1">[h=3]EN World News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://toslayadragon.com/" target="_blank">TO SLAY A DRAGON</a> will finally be released... imminently. We're just doing a last proofreading pass.  Expect a news article about it soon!  140 pages of goodness! </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">This week in <a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/content.php?923-Pretty-Darn-Fun-%28a-look-at-new-PDFs%2933" target="_blank">Pretty Darn Fun (a look at new PDFs)</a>  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.  Dyson's Delves gets our spotlight of the week. What PDFs have caught your eye this week? [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337333-Pretty-Darn-Fun-(a-look-at-new-PDFs)[/threadcm] </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/content.php?922-3G-More-than-Pen-and-Paper" target="_blank">More than Pen and Paper</a> -- In its simplest form, D&D is a pen-and-paper game. Very few of us, however, play with just pen and paper.  We all have our  favorite accessories that make the game easier, more enjoyable, more  memorable, and a “better” gaming experience. What gaming accoutrements can you not live without?  How have you  repurposed items from other games for your RPGs?  What recommendations  do you have for gaming accessories on a budget? [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337321-3G-More-than-Pen-and-Paper[/threadcm] </li> </ul>[video=youtube;LYYTWQTigc4]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYYTWQTigc4[/video] [video=youtube;XnF5AP5AcDo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=XnF5AP5AcDo[/video] [h=3]Dungeons & Dragons News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4ex/20130604#86767" target="_blank">Against the Slave Lords Excerpts: A3</a> -- The adventurers last encountered and defeated one of the Slave Lords managing the operation in Highport. As a result of their victory, the party obtained records of slaver activities and a map of their caravan route... </li> </ul>[h=3]Pathfinder RPG News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ryan Macklin <a href="http://paizo.com/paizo/blog/v5748dyo5ler9?A-Righteous-Mythic-September" target="_blank">takes a look</a> at some of the new Pathfinder awesomeness coming out later this year. </li> </ul>[h=3]Kickstarter Anthology with Piratecat goodness![/h]Five days left and the <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1891800025/the-awakened-an-epic-fantasy-anthology" target="_blank">The Awakened Anthology</a> is almost over, if you  pledge for a physical copy you will recive a bookplate signed by all 16  authors! Help support indie publishers and get a great book all set in a new exciting setting. Artists Greg Opalinski (Paizo) and Tony Szczudlo (Birthright, Greyhawk)  bring to life a story of epic proportions, written by some of the  literary world’s veterans and best up and comers. Come see the vision of  Hal Greenberg’s ‘Awakened’ setting, and read the fantastic stories  weaved by the likes of: Eric Scott die Bie, Clinton Boomer, Steve  Creech, Torah Cottrill, Darrin Drader, Hal Greenberg, Ed Greenwood, Doug  Herring, Jaleigh Johnson, Rosemary Jones, Ty Johnston, Kevin Kulp,  Colin McComb, Darren W Pearce, Richard Redman and Rai Smith.[h=3]Roleplaying Games News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://shop.cubicle7store.com/epages/es113347.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=%2FShops%2Fes113347_shop%2FProducts%2F CB71107" target="_blank">The Second Doctor Sourcebook</a> is now available for pre-order at the c7 webstore. </li> </ul>[h=3]Community News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Check out this article on <a href="http://gaming.suvudu.com/2013/06/passing-on-the-dungeons-dragons-torch.html" target="_blank">teaching D&D to kids</a>. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Martin Tideswell reports on <a href="http://roleplayerschronicle.com/?p=36072" target="_blank">UK Games Expo 2013</a>. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Kobold Press has posted the enigmatic<a href="http://www.koboldpress.com/k/front-page15976.php" target="_blank"> mage paragon path features</a> needed to round out the clockwork and glyph magic schools in Defenders of Midgard. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">13th Age:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://t.co/JXXJ8X5BZi" target="_blank">homebrew Paladin abilities</a> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Plus an <a href="http://t.co/vG3tD3EyPP" target="_blank">automated stablock generator and encounter builder</a> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">And a new monster, <a href="http://t.co/DiF2t68xGF" target="_blank">the Caller</a>. </li> </ul>  </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Critical Hits has an article called <a href="http://www.critical-hits.com/blog/2013/06/04/hollywood-halasters-all-you-can-eat-buffet-and-love-aquarium" target="_blank">Hollywood Halaster’s All-You-Can-Eat Buffet And Love Fortress</a>  - "[a] collection of stuff that doesn’t work the same on the big screen as it does at your gaming table". </li> </ul>[h=3]Boardgaming News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> <a href="http://littlemetaldog.com/2013/06/03/sprocket-games-announces-their-brand-new-release-frogflip-by-jason-kotarski/" target="_blank">Sprocket Games</a> announces their brand new release: FrogFlip by Jason Kotarski. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://bg.battletech.com/?page_id=474" target="_blank">BattleTech Coming Releases</a> page has been updated. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.play-board-games.com/dreadball-review/" target="_blank">Dreadball</a> is a miniatures sports game. This fast-paced, futuristic sport is full of non-stop action and you’ll have to capitalize on each of your possessions to win. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fantasy Flight Games has released the full rule set for the upcoming expansion for Unseen Forces, an expansion to their Elder Sign game.  They are <a href="http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=4163" target="_blank">available for download</a> from the web site. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Easy mode for the notoriously challenging Lord of the Rings: The Card Game gets an <a href="http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=4165" target="_blank">overview and explanation</a> courtesy of Matt Newman.  In the article, Matt talks about the development of easy mode as well as plans for its future. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://jonnynexus.com/2013/06/04/the-true-story-behind-the-campaign-for-real-monopoly/" target="_blank">Jonny Nexus</a> explains his bewilderment over an 8-year old Monopoly article suddenly going viral. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Joanna and Kaja have a new Starlit Citadel review up on YouTube.  This time they take a look at Goblins, Inc, a robot construction and fighting game with goblins: </li> </ul> [video=youtube;tCZA7DAT3Lc]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCZA7DAT3Lc[/video] </blockquote>

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