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Message: <blockquote data-quote="thirdkingdom" data-source="post: 9845833" data-attributes="member: 78442">Welcome to the last News Roundup for January 26th. If you're reading this right now, it means we haven't lost power today; like much of the US, we're being hit by a severe winter storm. I hope everyone stays safe and as warm as possible. Last week was pretty light on releases -- I'm assuming many publishers are getting ready to launch projects for ZineMonth -- so let's see what is on tap for today. <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Matt Kelly has gradually been releasing supplements that expand on Cairn's core rules, and they just released <a href="https://bymattkelly.itch.io/trade" target="_blank">Trade</a>, a supplement that does what it says on the tin, with card-driven trade rules.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">I've mentioned Glowburn & Radscars, the post-apocalyptic game, in the past, and the publisher has just released <a href="https://bread-wiz.itch.io/feature-presentation" target="_blank">Feature Presentation</a>, their first illustrated adventure for G&R.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/heroes-and-hardships/scalemail-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game" target="_blank">Scalemail</a> is a cool looking OSR system currently funding on Kickstarter. It's rules-lite, and has charming illustrations and a slick-looking layout.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Merry Mushmen are raising funds for <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/896102915/dungeon-inc" target="_blank">Dungeon Inc</a>, a reverse dungeon game where you play the role of monsters defending their dungeon from invading adventurers.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adventuresquared/lightning-quest" target="_blank">Lightning Quest </a>is a fast-paced, solo puzzle dungeon crawl game that's currently funding on Kickstarter. It's an interesting looking game with a low buy-in that changes each time you play it.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">I'm a huge fan of Christopher Willett's Painted Wasteland, and they've just (as of Monday morning) launched a setting/campaign for PW, called <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thepaintedwastelands/empire-of-bones" target="_blank">Empire of Bones</a>. You can check out the free preview <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/554430/empire-of-bones-free-preview?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">here</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/548122/take-the-tower?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Take the Tower</a> is a 0-level funnel for Shadowdark. It comes in a printer-friendly version, which is always a plus for PDF-only products.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Dank Games has released <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/554249/children-of-the-new-gods?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Children of the New Gods</a>, a short, two page adventure for Mothership set in a colony filled with settlers that have been transformed into monstrosities.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">I'm seeing more and more Dolmenwood compatible products being released, and <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553525/red-gwen-s-bandit-hideout?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Red Gwen's Bandit Hideout</a>. It's a short little adventure based on one of the unfilled hexes in Dolmenwood.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">One of my favorite releases in the past few years was Eco Mofos, and I saw that there's a new supplement for that game, written by Peter Eijk, called <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/554244/road-warriors-vehicle-rules-for-eco-mofos?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Road Warriors</a>, which brings vehicle rules into the system.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553734/bergummo-s-tower?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Bergummo's Tower</a> is a starting adventure for OSRIC, an entry into the No Artpunk 2 Contest.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Tesseract Engine has released a solo ruleset for <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/554076/jack-rocket-solo-edition?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Jack Rocket</a>, a fascinating-looking game that revisits the space dreams and hidden fears of 1950s America.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Madder Hag is a periodic zine designed as a series of modular mini-adventure and supplement. This,<a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553756/the-madder-hag-issue-eight?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank"> Issue 8</a>, visits the magic-user class with new materials, spells, and more.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Richard Kelly has released <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553727/mugshots?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Mugshots</a>, a supplements for the Mork Borg hack Cthork Borg.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fängelsehåla is a recently released, IKEA-inspired game, and <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553091/raspberry-juice-an-adventure-for-fang?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">Raspberry Juice</a> is the first (that I'm aware of) adventure for this system.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/553628/osric-3-0-gamemaster-guide?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">OSRIC Gamemaster's Guide</a> is now available as PWYW on Drivethru. It's the 3rd edition of the system that started it all.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Pickpocket Press has released <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/554449/a3-adventure-1-whitestone-tower?src=newest_recent&affiliate_id=253473" target="_blank">A3 Adventure #1 -- Whitestone Tower,</a> an experimental form of adventure by the Tales of Argosa publisher.</li> </ul></blockquote>

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