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<blockquote data-quote="Abstruse" data-source="post: 9422013" data-attributes="member: 6669048"><p>Hello everyone, Darryl here with the summary of this week’s gaming news from EN World.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[MEDIA=youtube]UnWS8kYLZx0[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p><strong>EN Publishing News</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">For a quick summary of the week’s news, Jessica Hancock will bring you up to speed with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCOK_u3xErA" target="_blank">EN Live's This Week in TTRPG every Friday</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Don’t forget, you can keep up with all the week’s gaming news in detail with <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk-309.705894/" target="_blank"><em>Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk</em></a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">This week's episode of <em>Not DnD</em> features guest Helena Real to talk about the <em>PbtA </em>narrative game <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/not-dnd-against-the-odds.705063/" target="_blank"><em>Against the Odds</em></a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Did you miss out on the <em>Voidrunner's Codex </em>crowdfunding? <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/missed-the-voidrunners-codex-late-pledges-now-open.705840/" target="_blank">Late pledges are open now</a> to pick up your copy of the boxed set!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">EN Publishing is crowdfunding <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/5-high-level-adventures-for-your-d-d-game.705648/" target="_blank"><em>High-Level Adventures</em></a>, a collection of five 5e adventures ranging from 10th to 16th level. <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/high-level-adventures-five-exciting-adventures-for-dandd-5e/" target="_blank">The Kickstarter is only live</a> for two weeks so be sure to back soon!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">EN5ider #588 is a new Monstrous Menagerie featuring <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/3-experiments-gone-awry.705891/" target="_blank">Alchemical and Arcane Contamination</a> including the gestalt mage, living cauldron, and spell knot.</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]375346[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>EN World Feature Columns</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Egg Embry talks about one of the most important but least discussed aspects of game publishing: <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/graphic-design-layout-artists-the-reason-ttrpgs-look-great.701564/" target="_blank">Graphic Design Layout</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lewis Pulsipher's newest Worlds of Design talks about <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/worlds-of-design-besieged.703640/" target="_blank">real-world sieges</a> and how to use them in your RPGs.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Don’t miss out on the newest RPG crowdfunding projects ending soon with <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-iron-kingdoms-moonbeam-pamphlets-and-more.705771/" target="_blank">Egg Embry’s RPG Crowdfunding News</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Keep up with all the new print RPG releases with <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-print-news-%E2%80%93-troll-lord-games-goodman-games-and-more.705749/" target="_blank">Charles Dunwoody’s RPG Print News</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Find the big TTRPG sales, bundles, and charity fundraisers with the <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/freebies-sales-and-charity-bundles-for-august-4-2024.705902/" target="_blank">Freebies, Sales, and Charity Bundles News</a>.</li> </ul><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]375344[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong>Tabletop Roleplaying News</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <em>Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook </em>2024 edition is coming out. Find out precisely when you can <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-players-handbook-when-you-can-get-it.705770/" target="_blank">get your hands on a copy</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Check out a collection of <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-2024-players-handbook-reviews.705769/" target="_blank">reviews of the <em>Player's Handbook</em></a> now that the hardcover is in some players' hands and the review embargo is up.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Find the <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/players-handbook-2024-table-of-contents.705811/" target="_blank">Table of Contents</a> from the new <em>Player's Handbook</em>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Stat blocks are available previewing the 2025 <em>Monster Manual </em>update from the <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/2025s-ancient-green-dragon-stat-block-from-the-new-monster-manual.705808/" target="_blank">Ancient Green Dragon</a>, <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/another-d-d-2024-monster-preview-the-kuo-toa.705818/" target="_blank">the Kuo-Toa</a>, and <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/skeleton-entry-and-stat-blocks-from-new-monster-manual.705826/" target="_blank">skeletons</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Some YouTube creators have been asked to <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-players-handbook-video-redactions-takedowns.705901/" target="_blank">redact or remove videos</a> with <em>Player's Handbook </em>content.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Project Sigil, the 3D VTT from Wizards of the Coast, <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/dungeons-dragons-live-at-gen-con-reveals-project-sigil.705887/" target="_blank">revealed at Gen Con</a> plus more updates <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/project-sigil-updates-d-ds-3d-virtual-tabletop.705847/" target="_blank">about the closed beta</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gen Con is going on this weekend and <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/gen-con-sold-out.705801/" target="_blank">is officially sold out</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-announces-upcoming-projects-in-gen-con-2024-keynote.705787/" target="_blank">Paizo's Keynote Address</a> from Gen Con includes release of <em>Starfinder 2e Playtest Rulebook </em>and updates on other projects and releases.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A hardcover omnibus edition of <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/dragonlance-chronicles-omnibus-coming-february-2025.705774/" target="_blank">the <em>Dragonlance Chronicles </em>series</a> by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman with a foreword by Joe Manganiello coming in 2025.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Free League announces a second edition on the way for <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/alien-2nd-edition-is-coming.705825/" target="_blank"><em>ALIEN The Roleplaying Game</em></a> via Kickstarter.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Magpie Games announces <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/magpie-games-announces-fallen-london-the-roleplaying-game.705827/" target="_blank"><em>Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game</em></a> based on the video game franchise from Failbetter Games.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The 2024 Diana Jones Award goes to <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/2024-diana-jones-award-goes-to-united-paizo-workers.705807/" target="_blank">United Paizo Workers</a>, the first labor union in the tabletop roleplaying game industry.</li> </ul><p></p><p>That’s all from me for this week! Don’t forget <a href="https://www.patreon.com/enworld" target="_blank">to support our Patreon</a> to bring you more gaming news content.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Abstruse, post: 9422013, member: 6669048"] Hello everyone, Darryl here with the summary of this week’s gaming news from EN World. [CENTER][MEDIA=youtube]UnWS8kYLZx0[/MEDIA][/CENTER] [B]EN Publishing News[/B] [LIST] [*]For a quick summary of the week’s news, Jessica Hancock will bring you up to speed with [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCOK_u3xErA']EN Live's This Week in TTRPG every Friday[/URL]. [*]Don’t forget, you can keep up with all the week’s gaming news in detail with [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk-309.705894/'][I]Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk[/I][/URL]. [*]This week's episode of [I]Not DnD[/I] features guest Helena Real to talk about the [I]PbtA [/I]narrative game [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/not-dnd-against-the-odds.705063/'][I]Against the Odds[/I][/URL]. [*]Did you miss out on the [I]Voidrunner's Codex [/I]crowdfunding? [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/missed-the-voidrunners-codex-late-pledges-now-open.705840/']Late pledges are open now[/URL] to pick up your copy of the boxed set! [*]EN Publishing is crowdfunding [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/5-high-level-adventures-for-your-d-d-game.705648/'][I]High-Level Adventures[/I][/URL], a collection of five 5e adventures ranging from 10th to 16th level. [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/high-level-adventures-five-exciting-adventures-for-dandd-5e/']The Kickstarter is only live[/URL] for two weeks so be sure to back soon! [*]EN5ider #588 is a new Monstrous Menagerie featuring [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/3-experiments-gone-awry.705891/']Alchemical and Arcane Contamination[/URL] including the gestalt mage, living cauldron, and spell knot. [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="4344288-1920x1080_thepuppyr[34].png"]375346[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]EN World Feature Columns[/B] [LIST] [*]Egg Embry talks about one of the most important but least discussed aspects of game publishing: [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/graphic-design-layout-artists-the-reason-ttrpgs-look-great.701564/']Graphic Design Layout[/URL]. [*]Lewis Pulsipher's newest Worlds of Design talks about [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/worlds-of-design-besieged.703640/']real-world sieges[/URL] and how to use them in your RPGs. [*]Don’t miss out on the newest RPG crowdfunding projects ending soon with [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-iron-kingdoms-moonbeam-pamphlets-and-more.705771/']Egg Embry’s RPG Crowdfunding News[/URL]. [*]Keep up with all the new print RPG releases with [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-print-news-%E2%80%93-troll-lord-games-goodman-games-and-more.705749/']Charles Dunwoody’s RPG Print News[/URL]. [*]Find the big TTRPG sales, bundles, and charity fundraisers with the [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/freebies-sales-and-charity-bundles-for-august-4-2024.705902/']Freebies, Sales, and Charity Bundles News[/URL]. [/LIST] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="Dungeons-Dragons-Players-Handbook-2024-skeleton-battle-art-Andrey-Kuzinskiy_jpg_92.jpg"]375344[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]Tabletop Roleplaying News[/B] [LIST] [*]The [I]Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook [/I]2024 edition is coming out. Find out precisely when you can [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-players-handbook-when-you-can-get-it.705770/']get your hands on a copy[/URL]. [*]Check out a collection of [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-2024-players-handbook-reviews.705769/']reviews of the [I]Player's Handbook[/I][/URL] now that the hardcover is in some players' hands and the review embargo is up. [*]Find the [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/players-handbook-2024-table-of-contents.705811/']Table of Contents[/URL] from the new [I]Player's Handbook[/I]. [*]Stat blocks are available previewing the 2025 [I]Monster Manual [/I]update from the [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/2025s-ancient-green-dragon-stat-block-from-the-new-monster-manual.705808/']Ancient Green Dragon[/URL], [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/another-d-d-2024-monster-preview-the-kuo-toa.705818/']the Kuo-Toa[/URL], and [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/skeleton-entry-and-stat-blocks-from-new-monster-manual.705826/']skeletons[/URL]. [*]Some YouTube creators have been asked to [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-players-handbook-video-redactions-takedowns.705901/']redact or remove videos[/URL] with [I]Player's Handbook [/I]content. [*]Project Sigil, the 3D VTT from Wizards of the Coast, [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/dungeons-dragons-live-at-gen-con-reveals-project-sigil.705887/']revealed at Gen Con[/URL] plus more updates [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/project-sigil-updates-d-ds-3d-virtual-tabletop.705847/']about the closed beta[/URL]. [*]Gen Con is going on this weekend and [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/gen-con-sold-out.705801/']is officially sold out[/URL]. [*][URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-announces-upcoming-projects-in-gen-con-2024-keynote.705787/']Paizo's Keynote Address[/URL] from Gen Con includes release of [I]Starfinder 2e Playtest Rulebook [/I]and updates on other projects and releases. [*]A hardcover omnibus edition of [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/dragonlance-chronicles-omnibus-coming-february-2025.705774/']the [I]Dragonlance Chronicles [/I]series[/URL] by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman with a foreword by Joe Manganiello coming in 2025. [*]Free League announces a second edition on the way for [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/alien-2nd-edition-is-coming.705825/'][I]ALIEN The Roleplaying Game[/I][/URL] via Kickstarter. [*]Magpie Games announces [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/magpie-games-announces-fallen-london-the-roleplaying-game.705827/'][I]Fallen London: The Roleplaying Game[/I][/URL] based on the video game franchise from Failbetter Games. [*]The 2024 Diana Jones Award goes to [URL='https://www.enworld.org/threads/2024-diana-jones-award-goes-to-united-paizo-workers.705807/']United Paizo Workers[/URL], the first labor union in the tabletop roleplaying game industry. [/LIST] That’s all from me for this week! Don’t forget [URL='https://www.patreon.com/enworld']to support our Patreon[/URL] to bring you more gaming news content. [/QUOTE]
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