Roleplaying Games (Page 5)
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UK Games Expo 2023 apologises after rejecting RPG over queer content
Avery Alder’s Dream Askew was blocked from appearing due to “themes of sexuality or orientation", while Jay Dragon’s Sleepaway reportedly saw its event description changed to remove references to queerness.
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Pathfinder maker’s Open RPG Creative Licence enters final draft and feedback period
This is your last chance to submit corrections and comments before the licence heads to the US Library of Congress.
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Feature: Candela Obscura’s first mystery will be solving the horror RPG’s identity crisis
The first new tabletop RPG from Critical Role feels more like Diet Blades with a splash of Vaesen.
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Second annual event kicks off this weekend.
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Part game, part art project.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Masks, magic, marines and music.
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Monster Care Squad, Glitter Hearts, Cantrip and more are combined with a heap of video games, comics and zines.
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Pathfinder ejects Drow from official lore, says too “deeply enmeshed” in D&D identity
Golarion’s Darklands will trade spider-worshipping elves for snake people.
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10 board games and tabletop RPGs to check out at UK Games Expo 2023
It's time to take a trip to Birmingham.
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PaizoCon announces post-Remaster Pathfinder books, mech and kaiju adventures for Starfinder
The tabletop RPG’s formal split from OGL begins with Rage of Elements in August
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Suffragettes, legends, Romans and mice.
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Play the RPG behind Critical Role’s newest show with a free quickstart for Candela Obscura
The quickstart contains an introductory assignment and five pregenerated characters.
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Dungeons & Dragons tosses out One D&D label but struggles to define next chapter.
Just don't call it 6th Edition.
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We’ve got $800 worth of accessories to give away thanks to Misty Mountain Gaming.
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Mirrorscape’s open-licence rival to D&D’s virtual tabletop wants to be “the Apple of VTTs”
Launching into open beta next month.
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Pathfinder Nexus’ open beta brings the RPG that much closer to digital D&D parity
Free accounts can create and save up to seven discrete characters.
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All books will be published under the previously announced higher price tag.
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Tales of the Valiant reimagines 5E roleplay with “cooler spellcasting” and less burden on GMs
Kobold Press’ Project Black Flag sets sail as a fully fledged RPG ruleset.
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Sailor Moon meets Blades in the Dark in magical girl RPG Girl by Moonlight
In the name of the Moon, I’ll punish your dice!
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Dungeons & Dragons increases price of printed books despite continuous financial success
Higher physical book prices begin later in 2023 while digital editions remain solid, for now.
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Livestreamed roleplaying sessions will fundraise for ILGA World.
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Critical Role are playing a Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom RPG one-shot next week
Don’t worry: DM (and voice of Ganondorf) Matthew Mercer will steer clear of story spoilers.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Playing games Till the Last Gasp.
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Hear from BackerKit, Panda Game Manufacturing, Osprey Games and more at the free London event.
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Watch us rank everything in Honor Among Thieves and play D&D live at MCM Comic Con London next week!
Catch our actual play series Storybreakers live for the first time.
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1978: The Night THEY Came Home pits one player’s supernatural killer against the other’s everyday survivor.
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7 tabletop RPGs like Zelda to play when you’ve finished Tears of the Kingdom
Take the hero of time into your roleplaying games
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Dungeons & Dragons players torn on playtest Druid and Wild Shape because history is cyclical
Unclear if these are the same players who don’t want paladins smiting from across the room.
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Industry event on May 26th will be free to attend in London’s ExCeL.
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How to play Dungeons & Dragons 5E for beginners
Everything you need to know to get started with the world's biggest tabletop RPG.
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D&D’s free, 24-hour streaming channel will feature improv, cooking shows and independent creators
Dungeons & Dragons Adventures gives classic cartoons and RPG creators a home on television
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
From real history to great fiction.
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How Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom channel the spirit of D&D and tabletop RPGs
Freedom is the number one Hy-rule.
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Play Pathfinder’s sci-fi sibling RPG, Starfinder, for less than $5
Blast off with this bundle.
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Wilderfeast is like Monster Hunter as a tabletop RPG, and it looks very tasty indeed
Big weapons, big foes and bigger appetites.
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Real-time exploration meets turn-based combat.
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John Wick, Die Hard and James Bond inspired this cinematic action RPG
Outgunned, but not outmatched.
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Is Critical Role’s Campaign 3 the end of Exandria?
Signs point to Campaign 3 being the last, at least with the Critical Role cast we’re used to.
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Sniper Elite and 2000 AD publisher Rebellion takes over the veteran fantasy game.
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Voices speaking from the other side... of the screen.
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Free London event will include expert talks on design, manufacturing, crowdfunding and marketing, followed by an industry networking event.
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SPONSORED: 5 ways The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying brings Middle-earth to D&D 5E
One Ring to roll them all.
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We've just made it easier for you to keep up with your favourite games
Spend less time searching for the things you love, and more time reading about them.
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Seven Samurai-inspired tabletop RPG sees players defending a town from an army of bandits
The ballad of Thirty Foes.
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I’ve never been this close to ditching D&D - but will others follow?
Inertia and dragons.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Magic, moles and Mancunians.
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Indie video game gem Citizen Sleeper is being turned into a single-player tabletop RPG
From creator Gareth Damian Martin and solo RPG designer Alfred Valley, Cycles of the Eye uses tarot cards and dice.
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Abomination Vaults is headed to Kickstarter later this month.
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Feature: Every spell cast in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
From Arcane Gate to Chaos Bolt.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Trains, guns and Japanese warfare.
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Use actual Nerf guns to battle kaiju in tabletop RPG Hyperweapon
Swap dice for darts.
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Monk changes coming at a later date.
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First books for players and GMs out later this year, with monster bestiary and second Player Core releasing in 2024.
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Imagine flying a gummi ship to the Backrooms.
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D&D created its own “rather desperate” need for more dungeon masters back in 2014
Heavy is the head behind the screen.
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Mall full of D&D players teamed up to defeat Vecna and set a Guinness World Record
Adventurers retired to a lunch of soft pretzels in the food court.
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One D&D's new Dungeon Master’s Guide could fix 5E's biggest problem
The new Dungeon Master’s Guide is getting a big reset.
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D&D’s revised Dungeon Master's Guide aims at new facilitators and Critical Role fans
Chris Perkins admits current book “throws you in the deep end of the pool”.
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Into the Mother Lands finds new home at Expanse, Dragon Age RPG publisher
No longer adrift in RPG limbo.
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Gorgeous Nausicaä and Delicious in Dungeon-inspired RPG Break!! launches crowdfunding campaign
Give me an entire herd of shaggy bumpo, please.
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The next edition of Werewolf: The Apocalypse horror RPG is coming this summer
Something to get your claws into.
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The D&D movie skips over Cleric and Monk, but will they feature next time around?
Not every D&D class is in attendance, but that could change with Honor Among Thieves 2.
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The Witcher, Blackadder and Jane Austen inspirations for monster-hunting tabletop RPG
Based on Forged in the Dark system.
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Dicebreaker’s D&D actual series, Storybreakers, has even more podcast episodes up
Listen to an epic adventure anywhere.
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Forget Honor Among Thieves sequels or a TV show – Dungeons & Dragons should get a stage musical next
Pray for bardic inspiration.
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1985 Games’ equity crowdfunder offers shares in exchange for pledges.
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Pathfinder Studio releases first draft of ORC universal roleplaying game licence for public comment
Paizo skipped Creative Commons in favour of a highly permissible and unalterable RPG licence.
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New Pathfinder video games coming from studio behind Age of Empires IV
One set to release later this year.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Tell us what’s on your table.
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Feature: The next D&D movie could see the party level up – here’s what to expect
What a little XP could do for Honor Among Thieves’ adventurers
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6 D&D adventures that should inspire the Honor Among Thieves sequel
Classic modules worthy of the big-screen treatment.
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Get an exclusive early look at the latest Critical Role: Mighty Nein Origins graphic novel
Mollymauk Tealeaf takes to the stage.
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5 things Honor Among Thieves gets right about D&D - and 3 it gets wrong
The Dungeons & Dragons movie already looks like a hit, but how faithful is it to 5E?
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Make a saving throw against the Mandela effect.
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Explore absurd fantasy tabletop RPG Troika! at half price during Melsonian Spring Sale
Starter and adventure bundles offer cheap and easy roads into this weird, Pratchett-esque world.
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Dungeons & Dragons film takes the weekend top spot at the US box office
Beating John Wick 4.
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Critical Role’s new space-western podcast, Midst, started as a tabletop RPG setting
No one can hear you yeehaw in space.
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How to make a D&D character for beginners
A step-by-step guide to making your hero.
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Our D&D actual play series Storybreakers is now a podcast!
Catch up with the first season in audio form, or experience it for the first time.
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Feature: What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Tell us what’s on your table.
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Minecraft Dungeons & Dragons DLC won’t be usable in player worlds, and that’s a shame
The developer called the tabletop RPG crossover project “bespoke and purpose-built”.
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Honor Among Thieves owes a lot to this classic D&D adventure
The new D&D movie’s baddies and setting of Neverwinter pay a debt to an underrated Fourth Edition module.
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I need your rolls, your boots and your motorcycle.
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Author and D&D expert Michael Witwer on the elf ranger’s long history - and why he deserves a movie.
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This limited-edition, RPG-inspired pencil is the fanciest way to fill in your D&D character sheet
The Blackwing 20 will cost you $30 for a dozen.
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Vecna “just the beginning” of iconic villains returning for Dungeons & Dragons’ next narrative phase
The popular RPG increasingly looks beyond the tabletop to inspire its official books.
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D&D movie stars played the RPG together before filming Honor Among Thieves
And had a complete blast, by all accounts.
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You’ll be able to playtest D&D’s official virtual tabletop later this year
As Wizards of the Coast shows off more features for its ambitious online platform.
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Minecraft mobs now have official D&D stat blocks - and you can download them for free today
Take on Creepers, Endermen and Ender Dragons.
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See the Sword Coast and Candlekeep in block form.
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Warhammer 40,000 RPG Humble Bundle gives you three core rulebooks and more for just $25
Take on the Dark Heresy, Black Crusade and Only War campaigns with loads of extra books.
