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Pathfinder Announces Guns and Gears Playtest

Piazo, creators of tabletop RPG Pathfinder, are running a playtest to potentially add two new character classes to the game in an upcoming sourcebook. The Guns and Gears playtest will last until…

January 6, 2021 | 10:04 EST

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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Begins Lets You Roleplay on a Budget

Wizards of the Coast is always trying to get more people to play its tabletop games and it's cooked up an interestined new way to do it. Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Begins is a brand-new board…

July 23, 2020 | 03:05 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons: Icewind Dale rime of the Frostmaiden Adventure Announced

Dungeons & Dragons is one of the oldest and most rich tabletop universes ever, and it just received another expansion. Icewind Dale Rime of the Frostmaiden was officially announced via a press…

June 18, 2020 | 05:00 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering Worlds Collide in Mythic Odysseys of Theros

Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering are two of the biggest tabletop universes to exist, with incredible lore and multiple award-winning games. Wizards of the Coast decided to combine…

March 2, 2020 | 06:37 EST

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Critical Role Announces Explorer's Guide to Wildemount D&D Book

Voice actor Matt Mercer has been doing his Dungeons & Dragons thing with Critical Role, a popular Twitch show where he and several other people enjoy fantasy RPG battles. Those adventures are now…

January 13, 2020 | 05:00 EST

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Paizo Brings Starfinder Tabletop RPG To Alexa

Paizo, the company behind the tabletop RPG Pathfinder, just announced they're bringing their sci-fi themed tabletop roleplaying game, Starfinder, to the audio/digital world as an Amazon Alexa skill (…

December 11, 2019 | 12:30 EST

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Dungeons and Dragons Guide

Dungeons and Dragons is experiencing a revitalized bout of popularity lately, mostly thanks to appearing in endless pop-cultural touchstones like Stranger Things. If you've often looked at DnD in…

December 19, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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D&D Sapphire Anniversary Dice Set Celebrates 25 Years in Style

A D&D Sapphire Anniversary Dice Set has been announced as one of the world's largest pencil-and-paper role-playing games celebrates not one but two anniversaries: it's been 45 years since the…

November 12, 2019 | 07:00 EST

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Clue Dungeons & Dragons Creates Magical Mysteries

Dungeons & Dragons players love a good mystery, and CLUE is a game that's all about a good mystery. Wizards of the Coast and The Op (formerly USAopoly) have put their chocolate and peanut butter…

November 8, 2019 | 08:05 EST

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Wizards of the Coast Buys Tuque Games to Make New Dungeons & Dragons Game

Today, Wizards of the Coast announced that it has acquired Montreal-based video game developer Tuque Games. The studio's first project under the Wizards umbrella will be set within the Dungeons…

October 30, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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Pathfinder Second Edition

Creating a character is almost certainly the first step that any tabletop RPG player is going to take when preparing to play in a brand new tRPG campaign. The steps that you take to create your…

August 22, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Pathfinder Second Edition Bestiary

The more Pathfinder Second Edition goodies I get my hands on the more I like the system, and the Bestiary is no exception to that trend. Not only does it improve upon the first edition Bestiary in…

August 21, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Pathfinder Second Edition First Look

Pathfinder and Pathfinder Second Edition present a weird alternate-universe feel when compared with one another. Pathfinder was a continuation and re-balancing of the 3.5th edition of Dungeons &…

August 20, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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DND: Ghosts of Saltmarsh Preview - The Ocean is the Scariest Dungeon

Your wizard’s seen every dungeon from here to Neverwinter. Your fighter’s bested hundreds of goblins in the hill-country. Your bard’s lifted the spirits of tavern patrons all along the Sword Coast.…

July 11, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Revamp

The original release of the Pathfinder Adventure Card Games were very well received by my gaming group and I. We absolutely loved Rise of the Runelords and Skull & Shackles, and we had a good…

July 2, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Paizo Announces Free Day Adventures for Pathfinder, Starfinder, Pathfinder ACG

In celebration of Free RPG Day, Paizo announced a set of adventures for their tabletop games. Snag free adventures for their Pathfinder, Starfinder, and Pathfinder Adventure Card Game products this…

June 13, 2019 | 08:40 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons: Waterdeep - Dungeon of the Mad Mage Board Game Review

I started my love of hobby board gaming with the D&D Adventure Board games many years ago, let the games sit idle and unplayed for quite some time, and then had my love for the system rekindled a…

May 30, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Off The Shelf: Starfinder Beginner Box

I've been playing Starfinder since shortly after Gen Con 2017. Before the show I hadn't really thought much about the game, which was seeing its initial release during the convention, but when I got…

May 2, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Starfinder Miniatures Blast Onto The Tabletop with Iconic Heroes Sets

Available now by Ninja Division are 4 packs of Starfinder Miniatures, featuring iconic heroes and ships from Paizo's Starfinder roleplaying game. Starfinder is the sci-fi version of Paizo's famous…

April 14, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Wizards of the Coast Announces D&D Live 2019: The Descent

Last year, Wizards of the Coast held an event for fans of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. The Stream of Many Eyes offered attendees and Twitch viewers a chance to watch groups like Critical Role…

April 10, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

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Pathfinder 2 Playtest Preview - Alchemist: Now All About the Alchemy

The Pathfinder 2 Playtest preview process is ongoing, and I was lucky enough to talk with Paizo Senior Designer Stephen Radney-MacFarland regarding the alchemist and how the class is making the move…

April 9, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Pathfinder Second Edition Announced by Paizo

Yesterday, Paizo Inc. announced that their long-running Pathfinder Tabletop Game will be getting a second edition. Paizo announced that an open playtest for the new edition of Pathfinder will begin…

March 7, 2018 | 12:09 EST

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Starfinder Minis Kickstarter Launched by Paizo and Ninja Division

Today, Paizo Games and Ninja Division Publishing have announced a new line of high-quality resin miniatures for the new Paizo Starfinder Roleplaying Game. This Kickstarter is offering an exclusive…

September 27, 2017 | 01:30 EDT

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Talking Starfinder With Paizo's Robert McCreary - Gen Con 2017

It only took a few minutes after the doors to Gen Con 2017 opened for people to realize that Starfinder, Paizo's newest space RPG based on their well established Pathfinder game rules, was going to…

August 30, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons Digital Toolset D&D Beyond Announced

An official digital toolset for Dungeons & Dragons called D&D Beyond has been announced, first at PAX East and now on the D&D website. D&D Beyond is set to include a host of features…

March 13, 2017 | 10:36 EDT

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A Guide to Dungeons & Dragons: Your Character

If you've ever for a second considered getting into pen and paper roleplay, most likely the first system you've considered is Dungeons & Dragons, the quintessential tabletop RPG that defined the…

May 2, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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The Dresden Files RPG Tabletop Review

Based on the best-selling novels by Jim Butcher, the Dresden Files RPG aims to bring that world to your local tabletop. Developed over years by Evil Hat, it utilizes a modified version of 3rd edition…

April 23, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Giantslayer Adventure Path for Pathfinder now Available!

The newest Adventure Path for Pathfinder, titled Giantslayer, has been released. Giantslayer is slated to be a six part adventure series and begins with Adventure Path #91: Battle of BloodMarch Hill…

March 9, 2015 | 03:47 EDT

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Atomotic Robo The Roleplaying Game Tabletop Review

Atomic Robo The Roleplaying Game is a FATE-based game that brings the action of the beloved comic series to life while also providing new tools for fans of FATE. Atomic Robo RPG offers great tools…

February 14, 2023 | 03:17 EST