- Review of The Killing Jar The RPG Examiner unearths an oldie but a goodie: The Killing Jar, a modern DARK*MATTER adventure that incorporates web sites and email.
- Review of The End of Paradise The RPG Examiner reviews The End of Paradise, a scenario for D20 Call of Cthulhu.
- Crafty Games Licensing: We're Expanding the Family! Crafty Games has released its new Powered by Fantasy Craft and Powered by Spycraft licenses. Both are completely free of charge and extremely low-hassle: simply apply once per game line and once you're approved you're free to create and release products in that line without further oversight.
- Dead Age Campaign Setting Preview Enter a new and exciting world of life after people with this free preview of the Dead Age Campaign Setting. For some unknown reason, humanity no longer exists. Only lingering shadows and crumbling remnants of a once great civilization cling desperately to an uncaring world.
- American fantasy in role-playing games Drawing on Gary Alan Fine's theory that fantasy RPGs are heavily influenced by American social mores, the RPG Examiner explores just how much these beliefs shaped the games we play today.
- Interview with Open Design author Joshua Stevens Bloggers from Critical-Hits.com interviewed Joshua Stevens, designer for the proposed patron project The Red Eye of Azathoth.
- Official D&D Updates:
- Excerpts: DMG2 Ch. 6 Paragon Campaigns In today’s DMG2 preview, we conclude with the sixth and final chapter, discussing paragon tier campaigns -- where the characters' powers increase, and the world takes notice of their achievements and potential!
- Penny Arcade/PvP Ep3 D&D Podcast How well can an angry dwarf carrying a shield and a hammer sneak past a sleeping boar? Answer: Not very.
- Betrayal at Monadhan The Scales of War Adventure Path: part 14 The PCs have a new mission, given them by a new ally with similar interests. They must track down a dark master of rituals through a domain of betrayal, and discover what he's been working on for Tiamat.
[*] The Assassin: Heroic Tier The place is here ... The time is now ... The assassin character class debuting exclusively on D&D Insider! Everything needed to play an assassin through heroic tier is ready for your murderous gaze.
[*]Excerpts: Revenge of the Giants In today's Revenge of the Giants excerpts, we present encounters with hill, frost, and fire giants... plus, some special guests in the audience chamber!
[*]Fortress of the Yuan-ti If you wish to add material from Fortress of the Yuan-ti into your 4th Edition campaign, this conversion will help. We've included encounter suggestions as well as updated stat blocks -- everything from Grusildrith the Bog Hag, to the Risen King!