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RPG History: The Fighter Class
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Greetings, readers! All five of you who keep up with my history romps might be wondering– why are you writing another RPG History thing so soon? Don’t you do this, ...
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Review: The Book of Many Things
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It has shaken D&D campaigns to the point of splitting the table in half. It has both blessed dubious rogues with Scimitars of Speed and cursed saintly artificers with -2 ...
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So…Hero Forge Upgraded The Face Customizer (Again)
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Let’s not beat around the bush. I was as fond of Hero Forge’s facial customization update in August as I would be a centipede infestation. The learning curve was steep ...
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Magic: the Gathering Rule-Breaking Commanders
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RPG History: The Cleric Class
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Happy November, fellow clerics or otherwise! Last month, I wrote an article about the origins of Ravenloft and its creators, who also made another little campaign setting called Dragonlance. I ...
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Kickstarter Promises DM’s Dream App
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On behalf of all the beleaguered DMs reading this thing, I want to confirm the rumors. Yes, it can, in fact, be insanely hard to plan out a campaign. Bad ...
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Paco Ŝako—Chess Killer?
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Paco Ŝako, AKA “Peace Chess”, has been flying under the radar since 2017, but it’s about time we gave this Chess-based game a closer look. Designer Felix Albers has created ...
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One-Shot Spotlight: Weekend At Strahd’s
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As I’ve said before, all its takes is a zany title to get me to buy an adventure. Same with interesting gimmicks. Also, personality. And if it could be a ...
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Perfection Celebrates 50 years
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I thought it would be fun to look back on some of the classic board games that have survived the test of time, games that are either beloved or universally ...
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Crooked Moon Breaks Kickstarter Record
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A while back, I covered a Kickstarter campaign for a 5e-compatible folk horror romp called Crooked Moon. Out of all the campaigns I have covered for this site, this one ...
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Top 10 Board Games to Buy This Christmas
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It’s that time of year again—time to hang up the lights, dust off the tree skirt, and fight over who gets to hand out the gifts. It is no secret ...
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These Dice Smell…No, Really!
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So, in my RPG history piece about Ravenloft that you should totally check out, I made a joke about pumpkin spice dice. While referring to the list of results on ...
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RPG History: Ravenloft
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At long, long last, October is upon us, dear reader! The season of raking tree body parts off the lawn, seasonal flavors with more of a cult following than they ...
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Humble Bundle Drops Massive Miniature Menagerie
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Humble Bundle is no stranger to this site, having previously offered Warhammer novels, RPG guides, and enough D&D goodness to fill an actual dungeon. So, it should come to the ...
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Campaign Premises That People Hate (According To Reddit)
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Reddit is no stranger to D&D-related despair. You’ve got whole subreddits dedicated to pervs and power players, and literally dozens of people have made Youtube careers reading horror stories. But ...
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More Release Details Revealed for Magic’s Ravnica Remastered
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Wizards of the Coast has revealed more release details for the upcoming Ravnica Remastered reprint for Magic: The Gathering. They are as follows: Launch Party spots can now be scheduled ...
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Dragonbane Bestiary Announced
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Now available for pre-order, Free League Publishing has announced a new supplement for Dragonbane in the form of the Dragonbane Bestiary. Pre-order of a hardback version will get you immediate ...
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Games Workshop Previews 10/9/2023
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Here are this week’s previews from Games Workshop. Exemplary Battles of the Age of Darkness: Volume I The next expansion for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy arrives soon, with updates to ...
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Ahead of Warhammer Day, Games Workshop Pre-Previews One Model
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This Saturday is the official Warhammer Day, and this year Games Workshop has promised several reveals for many of their games, including the upcoming Warhammer: The Old World. Today they’ve ...
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Games Workshop Pre-Orders 10/9/2023
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As always, last week’s previews are this week’s pre-orders. There are also Space Marine products still available in the second week of their two-week pre-order window. Warhammer Underworlds: Deathgorge Warhammer ...

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Penguin Random House Drops D&D Distribution in 2024
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Penguin Random House has announced to retailers that they will be ceasing distribution of Dungeons & Dragons books on 1/1/2024. There are other distributors, of course, so this is likely ...
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Kiroth Krakeneye Available for Pre-order
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Kiroth Krakeneye, a new model for Blood Bowl, is now available for pre-order. Though he’s a Dark Elf seafarer, he can play for any Elven Kingdoms team. His in-game cost ...
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Fast Attack Set Previewed for Legions Imperialis
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Games Workshop has revealed the Fast Attack set models for its upcoming epic-scale game, Legions Imperialis. The box will contain bikes, jet bikes, and speeders. Javelin and Proteus There are ...
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Vulkyn Flameseekers and Monsta-killaz Rules Previews
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Games Workshop has revealed some rules and stats for the new Warcry warbands, Vulkyn Flameseekers and Kruleboyz Monsta-killaz. Each warband will be available for pre-order this weekend. First we get ...
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Commander Rules Committee Previews Doctor Who Cards for Magic: the Gathering
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The Commander Rules Committee (RC) has previewed four cards from the upcoming Doctor Who set for Magic: the Gathering. Human-Time Lord Meta-Crisis Human-Time Lord Meta-Crisis is a Phenomenon, which means ...
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Pathfinder Previews the Remastered Ranger
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Paizo has released some preview information about changes to the Ranger class coming in its “remastered” core game books. Warden spells are now built into the class so that spellcasting ...
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Crooked Moon: Folk Horror in 5E Campaign Launches
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So, I’ve seen my share of successful Kickstarters. The Puzzle Masters Handbook got their £12 in fifteen minutes, crossing the finish line with 4.8k. Mimic Dice crushed their goal within ...
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Essen Spiel Admits Using AI For Images And Copy In Promotions
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Essen Spiel, the world’s largest board game convention, has admitted to using art and copy generated by AIs in its marketing material for 2023. Merz Verlag, Essen Spiel’s parent company, ...
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First Warmachine Victory Miniature Revealed
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Privateer Press is releasing their first ever Warmachine Victory Miniature. The miniature is sculpted in honor of the annual World Team Championship winners, who get to choose which existing sculpt ...
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Wizards of the Coast Announces Premium Store Promos through 2024
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Stores affiliated with the Wizards Play Network will receive new promos to use however they see fit, from now throughout 2024, on a quarterly basis. Here’s what’s coming. Fourth Quarter ...
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Necromunda: Mind-Locked Wyrd and Cephalopod Spektors
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Games Workshop has announced new models for the Necromunda game. Rules for them are contained in the House of Shadows supplement. Mind-Locked Wyrd Mind-Locked Wyrds are psykers not sanctioned by ...
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Renegade Game Studios Announces “Month of Darkness”
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Renegade Game Studios is offering events and specials for October, claiming it as the Month of Darkness. Free PDFs With Print Book Purchases First, they’re offering a free PDF copy ...
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Warhammer Day Reveals Planned
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Games Workshop has announced some new product reveals for Warhammer Day this year, which is on October 14th. This one will celebrate Warhammer’s 40th anniversary. The big reveals are promised ...
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Games Workshop Previews 10/2/2023
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Coming soon to pre-order, here are this week’s previews from Games Workshop. Warhammer Underworlds: Deathgorge Deathgorge is the new core set for Warhammer Underworlds. It’s got Idoneth Deepkin and demons ...
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Games Workshop Pre-Orders 10/2/2023
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All those Space Marine models they’ve been teasing are finally available for pre-order! These are available for a two-week pre-order period. Codex: Space Marines Codex: Space Marines – Collector’s Edition ...
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Pathfinder Previews New Ancestries and Heritages
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In the upcoming Remastered editions of the Pathfinder core books, the concept of races and subraces has been retooled as Ancestries and Heritages. The Player Core has the following Ancestries: ...

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Spencer Hixon
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Paco Ŝako, AKA “Peace Chess”, has been flying under the radar since 2017, but it’s about time we gave this Chess-based game a closer look. Designer Felix Albers has created ...
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L. George
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Essen Spiel, the world’s largest board game convention, has admitted to using art and copy generated by AIs in its marketing material for 2023. Merz Verlag, Essen Spiel’s parent company, ...
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Evil Genius games, publishers of licensed RPG games such as The Crow, Escape from New York, Pacific Rim, and Rambo, is suing Netflix for breach of contract over a tie-in ...
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Kera Hildebrandt
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Greetings, readers! All five of you who keep up with my history romps might be wondering– why are you writing another RPG History thing so soon? Don’t you do this, ...
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Kera Hildebrandt
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It has shaken D&D campaigns to the point of splitting the table in half. It has both blessed dubious rogues with Scimitars of Speed and cursed saintly artificers with -2 ...
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Kera Hildebrandt
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Happy November, fellow clerics or otherwise! Last month, I wrote an article about the origins of Ravenloft and its creators, who also made another little campaign setting called Dragonlance. I ...

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Kera Hildebrandt
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Humble Bundle is no stranger to this site, having previously offered Warhammer novels, RPG guides, and enough D&D goodness to fill an actual dungeon. So, it should come to the ...
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