A new CEO for Chaosium and a new lead designer for D&D? This week’s TTRPG news unpacks major industry changes, plus the latest bundles and publisher polls.
Fanatical has a 95% saving bundle on Dune: Adventures in the Imperium RPG
In Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, players face a choice: they can build a new noble House from the ground up, restore a forgotten lineage to its former glory, or forge their own path among the stars. Whatever their decision, the ultimate goal is the Imperial throne.
Star Trek: Captain’s Log the SOLO TTRPG comes to Fantasy Grounds
Fantasy Grounds is a Unity-based virtual tabletop. As a result, this is a Star Trek RPG you can play by yourself from your desktop.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Free TTRPG quickstart for the Kickstarter launch
The number of computer game matches for a Heroes of Might and Magic search speaks to the success of Jon Van Caneghem and (now) Ubisoft’s (originally New World Computing) turn-based strategy.
Step into Antagarich: Free quickstart for Heroes of Might and Magic tabletop RPG now available
The tabletop RPG promises to capture the essence of the computer games, putting players in the roles of mighty heroes – skilled warriors and powerful mages – who lead armies, undertake epic quests, and battle for supremacy across the continent.
The top selling products on WarGameVault in 2024
The Roll20 team has kindly provided us with a top ten list titled “WarGameVault Top Sellers of 2024”.
Free to Download: Containment Breach and horrors from Modiphius
On offer are Halloween Horrors 3, which includes five NPCs/monsters and the eight-page Containment Breach adventure. The two combine nicely and are available from DriveThruRPG or the webstore.
Modiphius make changes to their million-dollar Discworld RPG
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld RPG: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork is already a flying (turtle) success with nearly 10,000 backers and more than £1,300,000 in pledges.
Liminal, the modern fantasy RPG, returns in a revived bundle deal
Geek Native rated Liminal highly, and now the TTRPG has returned to the Bundle of Holding for another deal.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #268
Initial reviews for the first wave of D&D 2024 are mostly positive, while Free League gives us Alien 2e, the United Paizo Workers Union wins the Diana Jones Award, D&D’s Sigil/VTT allows Baldur’s Gate 3 character imports, and Stormborn RPG debuts with wide VTT compatibility.