High level adventures, metal inspiration coins, random encounters, and a GM screen with art of the outdoors on each side for D&D. The One Ring is back in an amazing new edition complete with character creation, monsters, magic items, and adventure and campaign creation. Dungeon Crawl Classics has a new adventure. There is a new anthropomorphic animal setting, a horror setting, support for Stargate, a screen for Vampire, and a game about first responders.
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Great Wyrms of Drakha by Draco Studios
Inspiration Coin Set by Tome of Summoning
Untold Encounters of the Random Kind | Loke's Immersive GM Screen: Wilderness & Townscape by Loke Battlemaps
The One Ring Core Rules (2nd Edition) by Free League
Lighthouse at Shipbreaker Shoals by Thick Skull Adventures
Karst by Karst Archipelago Historical Society
They Came from Beyond the Grave! by Onyx Path Publishing
Stargate SG-1 RPG: Item Cards | Stargate SG-1 RPG: Gate Master Screen by Wyvern Gaming
Vampire: The Masquerade 5E RPG - Storyteller's Screen & Toolkit by Renegade Game Studios
First Responders by Monte Cook Games
Note: RPG Print News covers new RPG releases and some classics, reprints, and sales available from retailers. It does not cover products that are only available to customers through kickstarter or as print on demand.
Great Wyrms of Drakha by Draco Studios
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $59.99
- DESCRIPTION: Seven ready-to-play, Tier IV adventures intended to take PCs to 20th level. Each of these adventures ends with a battle against a single CR 30 dragon. Also includes a slew of new magical items, new creatures, and an entirely new rules systems to handle boss fights.
Inspiration Coin Set by Tome of Summoning
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: four coins
- RETAIL PRICE: $24
- DESCRIPTION: Give your inspiration awards some weight with metal Inspiration Coins. Each one has a hexagonal shape and raised design of a winged sword and Tome of Summoning logo sides. Dimensions: 1.3 x 1.5 inches approximately. Material: zinc alloy
Untold Encounters of the Random Kind | Loke's Immersive GM Screen: Wilderness & Townscape by Loke Battlemaps
- SYSTEM: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement/screen
- RETAIL PRICE: $40/$17
- DESCRIPTION: Untold Encounters of the Random Kind includes over 1,000 encounters six 5E mini adventures ranging from the deepest dungeons to the highest mountain tops, from the guild's front door to the wildest coast. Loke's Immersive GM Screen has a townscape and the reverse a wilderness setting. The screen is also laminated for durability and it can be wiped clean and written on directly.
The One Ring Core Rules (2nd Edition) by Free League
- SYSTEM: unique
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover core rulebook
- RETAIL PRICE: $57.95
- DESCRIPTION: I’m running this one right now (with a column on Geek Native) and it is an amazing work. Player-heroes look for treasure in Eriador— the lone-lands west of the Misty Mountains in the world of Middle-earth. They go on journeys, fight monsters and men, and try to get their way in councils. The full-color book has amazing artwork and maps. With this new edition, Loremasters can not only run adventures but also easily set up smaller landmarks to seed their world with adventure. The game is set after the the Hobbit and before the Lord of the Rings. Contains rules for magical treasure, the Shadow, the Eye of Mordor, and how to make your own version of Middle-earth. Also has six Patrons, a bestiary (lowly Orc Soldiers and Highway-robbers, to monstrous Cave-Trolls and Barrow-Wights), rules to create Nameless Things, and a complete Landmark adventure, The Star of the Mist, with extra support for new Loremasters, in the form of tutorial advice throughout.
Lighthouse at Shipbreaker Shoals by Thick Skull Adventures
- SYSTEM: Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG
- PRODUCT TYPE: adventure
- RETAIL PRICE: $14.99
- DESCRIPTION: A complete 16-page 1st-level adventure with a full-page map by Stefan Poag, two magic items, and four new monsters. The blazing beacon from the lighthouse at Shipbreaker Shoals has gone dark. The town council of Sagewood meets and decides to send the PCs to the lighthouse and discover what’s gone wrong. Can be played standalone or as bridge adventure between Attack of the Frawgs and The Haunting of Larvik Island.
Karst by Karst Archipelago Historical Society
- SYSTEM: Karst
- PRODUCT TYPE: 96-page hardcover core rulebook
- RETAIL PRICE: $60
- DESCRIPTION: Focused on discovery and storytelling and features cute animal folk, simple rules, a haunted archipelago, and soft terror. This Complete Edition comes in a deluxe hardcover format with dozens of works of art, the complete set of rules, playing advice, and information about the Karst Archipelago. Also includes the adventure Shipwrecked on Gygalos Island and the mini-gazetteer Things to Do in Porta Cortu, covering one of the Karst Archipelago's most famous ports of call. A limited-edition, linen-wrapped hardback tome.
- SYSTEM: Storypath System
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover rulebook
- RETAIL PRICE: $69.99
- DESCRIPTION: PCs play humans who face off against vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and constructed critters, along with demons, slashers, and the Devil. Adventures range from the one-shot exploration of a haunted house, to the multi-era play across the 19th century and 1970s. Dramatic, hammy, and horrifying and encompassing the shock, terror, eroticism, and humor of 1970s horror. This game allows you to play with all the magnificent content from the movies of Hammer, Amicus, and Roger Corman. Includes a mix of serious threat, unmitigated ham, and nonsensical farce. The game provides rules for funny quips and amusing cinematics for incorporation in a story, along with dozens of special powers and story devices. Includes five playable Archetypes — the Dupe, the Hunter, the Mystic, the Professor, and the Raconteur. Also includes scores of monsters from Dracula to Frankenstein’s Monster and two ready-to-play scenarios.
Stargate SG-1 RPG: Item Cards | Stargate SG-1 RPG: Gate Master Screen by Wyvern Gaming
- SYSTEM: Stargate SG-1 RPG
- PRODUCT TYPE: cards/screen
- RETAIL PRICE: $14.99/$19.99
- DESCRIPTION: Physical cards for the items from the Core Rulebook. Each card has art and stats for in-game use. The Gate Master Screen is a three-panel landscape format with game system reference tables on one side and art on the player-facing side.
Vampire: The Masquerade 5E RPG - Storyteller's Screen & Toolkit by Renegade Game Studios
- SYSTEM: Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition
- PRODUCT TYPE: GM screen
- RETAIL PRICE: $28
- DESCRIPTION: Multi panel portrait style. The exterior features artwork while the inside cover contains useful rules references, tables and charts for Storytellers. Also includes a 32-page booklet containing tools and advice on creating and running chronicles.
First Responders by Monte Cook Games
- SYSTEM: Cypher System
- PRODUCT TYPE: hardcover supplement
- RETAIL PRICE: $44.99
- DESCRIPTION: PCs are first responders who deal with floods, pandemics, earthquakes, and other crises. An apartment fire in which the PCs struggle through surging flames to reach stranded families—but meanwhile, sparks drift toward the nearby gas station. A train derailment has toppled a truckload of nuclear waste, exposing trapped passengers to the dangerous radiation. But reaching them risks shifting the wreckage—and spilling even more. Introduces systems that let PCs take on real-world disasters, and other mega-challenges, of all sorts.