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Chaosium, in collaboration with GaxxWorx, has announced the release of Madness at Geneva Lake, a new Call of Cthulhu adventure that combines a lesser-known chapter of TSR’s history with a story of cosmic horror. Written by Alyssa Faden and Gary Con founder Luke Gygax, the 72-page softcover book will be available for the first time…
Pitchfork Extended, a tabletop RPG that combines slice-of-life hearth fantasy with the eerie tension of folk horror, has successfully launched on Kickstarter. The campaign achieved full funding within the first 25 hours. The game offers a distinct take on both folk horror and fantasy RPGs, focusing on the lives of ordinary medieval villagers rather than…
Dyskami Publishing Company has announced a licensing agreement with Skybound Entertainment to create and distribute a tabletop role-playing game (RPG) based on the comic book series Heart Attack. The series, created by writer Shawn Kittelsen and artist Eric Zawadzki, is set in a near-future, post-pandemic world where gene therapy has eliminated disease but led to…
Renegade Game Studios has released two new sourcebooks for the Power Rangers Roleplaying Game and the Transformers Roleplaying Game. Titled Through the Shattered Grid and Technorganic Secrets, these books offer expanded gameplay options, new characters, and additional storylines for fans of both franchises. Through the Shattered Grid: Power Rangers RPG Expansion Through the Shattered Grid…
Tabletop RPG enthusiasts will soon have the opportunity to revisit one of the most ambitious adventures in RPG history. World’s Largest RPGs has announced the release of the World’s Largest Dungeon: 20th Anniversary Platinum Edition, a fully updated version of the legendary mega-dungeon campaign for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition (5E). The crowdfunding campaign is…
Free League Publishing and Skybound Entertainment have announced Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying, an upcoming tabletop roleplaying game based on the popular comic book series Invincible by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley. The comic, which has also been adapted into an animated series on Prime Video, is known for its expansive storytelling and unique…
Chaosium in collaboration with AEG Presents, has announced Call of Cthulhu Live, a live theatrical adaptation of the popular game. The production will tour five UK cities in May and June 2025. The show will feature a narrative centered around the Cthulhu Mythos, blending elements of horror, mystery, and interactive storytelling. Mark Meer, known for…
Independent game design studio Gritsilk Games has announced a partnership with Modiphius Entertainment, a well-known publisher of tabletop RPGs, to produce and distribute RipCrypt, a new dungeon sprint tabletop roleplaying game. The game is designed to be easy to learn and quick to play, appealing to both new players and experienced RPG enthusiasts. The collaboration…
Magpie Games has released Urban Shadows Second Edition, an urban fantasy tabletop roleplaying game now available for purchase on DriveThruRPG. This updated edition builds on the original game, offering a refined experience that draws from nearly a decade of playtesting and feedback. Designed to be accessible to new players while satisfying longtime fans, the game…
Alchemy RPG, in partnership with Modiphius Entertainment, has announced the launch of the FALLOUT: The Complete Collection for Alchemy VTT Humble Bundle, with proceeds going toward relief efforts for communities affected by recent wildfires in California. The bundle will be available from February 20 through March 13, offering fans of tabletop roleplaying games a chance…
During MagicCon Chicago, Wizards of the Coast revealed plans for a new crossover book that will bring the Magic: The Gathering setting of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor to the Dungeons & Dragons universe. The announcement marks the latest collaboration between the two popular franchises, following previous crossovers such as Ravnica and Theros. The news was shared briefly during…
Chaosium has released QuestWorlds, a new self-contained roleplaying system designed for cinematic and larger-than-life gameplay. Inspired by classic pulps, comic books, and weird fiction, QuestWorlds aims to provide a versatile and accessible experience for players of all levels. QuestWorlds is a complete roleplaying system that does not require additional books to play. Its rules-light framework…
The 2025 Monster Manual, the final installment in the revised Dungeons & Dragons core rulebook trilogy, has officially been released. This release follows the 2024 Player’s Handbook and the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide, rounding out the updated set of essential resources for fifth-edition gameplay. The 2025 Monster Manual includes 85 new monsters and a total…
Kobold Press has announced its latest project, RiverBank RPG, set to launch on BackerKit in April 2025. The game, designed by acclaimed author Kij Johnson, promises a unique blend of charm, whimsy, and narrative-driven gameplay, offering a fresh departure from the company’s previous works. RiverBank RPG transports players to a world of anthropomorphic animals navigating…
DRS Publishing has announced the upcoming release of two new books for Svilland, a tabletop RPG setting for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition (D&D 5E) inspired by Norse mythology. The setting, which debuted in 2018, has grown to include over 1,000 pages of content across several books. These latest additions aim to expand the Svilland…
Leeds-based creative duo Troll in the Well has announced the launch of their debut tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) adventure, Something Rotten, now available for funding on Kickstarter. Designed for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition (5E) and other TTRPG systems, the project is described as a goblin-themed adventure zine that combines humor, creativity, and classic fantasy…
Agrella – City of Eternal Euphoria and Epic Encounters: Ruins of Symbaroum Now Available Fans of Free League Publishing’s award-winning dark fantasy RPG, Symbaroum, have reason to celebrate as two major releases hit shelves and digital platforms this week. The highly anticipated campaign book, Agrella – City of Eternal Euphoria, and the collaborative Epic Encounters:…
Kobold Press has announced the release of the Tales of the Valiant Starter Set, a comprehensive introduction to tabletop roleplaying games. Designed for those new to the hobby, the set provides a structured and accessible way to learn the basics of roleplaying. The starter set is built around the Tales of the Valiant universe, a…
The official Dungeons & Dragons YouTube channel recently provided an in-depth look at the upcoming 2024 Monster Manual. The book, described as the final installment in the revised trio of core rulebooks, is set to feature significant updates and new content aimed at enhancing its role as both a gameplay resource and a tool for…
Kobold Press has launched the Monster Vault 2 Kickstarter campaign, offering a new collection of content for Tales of the Valiant and Dungeons & Dragons 5E campaigns. The campaign has already surpassed its $75,000 funding goal, with over $142,000 pledged by nearly 2,000 backers. The project will run until February 7. Monster Vault 2 introduces…
Son of Oak Game Studio’s Legend in the Mist has been named the Most Anticipated Tabletop Roleplaying Game of 2025 in EN World’s annual survey. The upcoming RPG received more votes than other high-profile projects, including Daggerheart by Critical Role, Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere RPG, MCDM’s Draw Steel, and Modiphius’ Discworld adaptation. The results were announced…
Paizo has announced two new releases for Pathfinder Second Edition, both scheduled for June 2025. The upcoming books include Pathfinder Lost Omens Shining Kingdoms, a lore-focused supplement, and Pathfinder Treasure Vault (Remastered), an updated version of a previous release. Pathfinder Lost Omens Shining Kingdoms The Lost Omens Shining Kingdoms supplement provides detailed information on six…
Free League Publishing has announced a partnership with Italian game studio Two Little Mice (2LM) for the cinematic RPG Outgunned. The game is now available through Free League’s Workshop sub-label, which focuses on externally developed titles. The Outgunned core rulebook, along with expansions Action Flicks and World of Killers, the mini-campaign Project Medusa, and a…
Chaosium has released a remastered edition of Sun County, a beloved campaign supplement originally published in 1992 for the third edition of RuneQuest. This new version, part of the RuneQuest Classic series, is now available on DriveThruRPG in digital and print formats. Sun County is set in the Gloranthan region of Prax, where a fiercely…
Roll 4 Ruins is a print-and-play solo dungeon crawler that blends strategic dice mechanics with immersive dungeon exploration. Designed for players who enjoy a challenge and a DIY approach, the game allows adventurers to assemble their own dungeon experience in minutes. Players step into the role of a daring adventurer, navigating through dungeons filled with…
Solarian Games and TotalCon have introduced the James Carpio Memorial Golden Fez Awards to honor the memory of James Carpio, co-founder of Solarian Games, who passed away earlier this year. These awards aim to recognize creativity, innovation, and fun in tabletop role-playing games The awards are open to TTRPGs released in 2024, with an exception…
Hitpoint Press has announced the release of two new additions to the Humblewood setting. Humblewood Tales and Humblewood: For Want of a Nail are now available, offering new ways for players and game masters to explore the world of Alderheart. Humblewood Tales is a comprehensive sourcebook that expands on the lore and locations of the…
Elon Musk, a South African immigrant to the US has threatened to buy Hasbro, the parent company of Wizards of the Coast. Dungeons & Dragons is already facing a tough time, but this aligns with Musk’s recent business philosophy of acquiring dying brands and making them even more dying. Elon posted the message “How much…
Free League Publishing has announced that The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying for 5E is now available on D&D Beyond. Based on Francesco Nepitello’s second edition of The One Ring, this adaptation brings the beloved world of Middle-earth into the widely-used Dungeons & Dragons 5E system, providing a new way for players and Dungeon Masters…
The creators of Lone Wolf Fists are preparing to release Acid & Steel, the game’s first expansion. This supplement introduces new character options and settings, focusing on the mechanical world of Bebal-Ki-Menar and the infernal realm of Naraka. Each setting adds distinct elements to the game, offering opportunities for players to explore new stories and…
