
- The Pathfinder Online MMO Kickstarter smashed through its goal at the last minute yesterday to beat it by a whopping $91K! Well done, Paizo & Goblinworks! Also, Chris Pramas from Green Ronin is the next designer added to contribute a level to the Emerald Spire Superdungeon.
- William Boyle reports on the Pathfinder Society in Ireland.
[h=3]Dungeons & Dragons News[/h]
- Fancy yourself an artist? Check out this contest on Facebook to have some of your art included in the new A-Series D&D reprints.
- Chosen of Bahumut -- James continues his look at dragons this week by showing off the metallic dragons, plus the shadow dragon and dragon turtle.
- Diesel is recreating some of his original artwork from TSR.
- Dragon #419 is out for DDI subscribers:
- Editorial: The Fire-eyed Maid of Smoky War, by Steve Winter
- Sentient Living Spells, by Doug Hyatt and Robert J. Schwalb
- The First Wielders, by Logan Bonner
- Winning Races: Hobgoblins, by Jim Auwaerter
- Winning Races: Bladelings, by Claudio Pozas
- Engines of War, by Claudio Pozas
- Eye on the Realms: Clan Harhund and Dead Dwarf Mine, by Ed Greenwood
- Editorial: The Fire-eyed Maid of Smoky War, by Steve Winter
[h=3]Roleplaying Game News[/h]
- Have you checked out the FATE Core Kickstarter yet? It's another of those hundreds-of-thousand-dollar success stories (after asking for $3,000). It includes the Magic System Toolkit as an extra reward.
- Take a look at the first Shadowrun: 5th Edition developer diary. It outlines at the guiding principles of the new edition.
- Margaret Weiss has launched a Kickstarter for the Cortex Plus Hacker's Guide -- "An anthology of ways to use Cortex Plus from MWP's award-winning Leverage & Smallville RPGs: hacks, settings, and options!" (it's already reached its goal of $15K).
[h=3]Community News[/h]
- EN World columnist Southern Oracle talks Games, Games, Games (Redux) in his latest 3G column - Star FLuxx, Wits & Wagers, Headbandz, Settlers of Catan, and Dungeon Command.
- In the BJ Geek Nation podcast, Wolfgang Baur appears to promote the Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding.
- What are the top ten things that can make convention games suck?
- Campaign Mastery continues inventing and reinventnig races in D&D with An Introduction to the Orcs and Elves series, part 2 (warning: very long).
- Game Knight Reviews takes an in-depth look at The Defenders of Midgard (4E) from Kobold Press.
- Gnome Stew tries out Vornheim’s Die Drop Tables for Instant Content Generation, from Vornheim: The Complete City Kit of Lamentations of the Flame Princess. Try saying all that quickly after a few coca-colas!
- At Roleplayer's Chronicle you can read a review of Raging Swan Press' Stairs 13-page dungeon dressing supplment for Pathfinder.
[h=3]Other News[/h]
- Individual Maps of Mastery from Christopher West can now be purchased from Paizo.com.
- Tin Man Games reports that the new Fighting Fantasy app House of Hell has been submitted to Apple and it's just a short waiting game before it gets released.
- As the image up above probably hints, Gen Con badges will be on sale soon!