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Twisted Gods - few worldbuilding concepts for an inspiration

I invite You to read and discuss. And if You have Your own “twisted gods”, please share them....

Popular TTRPGs in Your country?

In most countries it will be probably DnD. But in mine (Poland) for many years Warhammer Fantasy was THE RPG. Nowadays it is more equal. Other popular games are Call of Cthulhu and World of Darkness line. I see that recently Shadows of the Demon Lord gains popularity. There is also quite alive indie scene. We have some bigger,...

I'll Just Build One Deck (lemmy.ml)

Star Wars: Unlimited is filling the MtG hole after I got fed up with their mismanagement of the game.

After 250 rolls I can honestly say this D20 is the worst of the 17 I tested (files.catbox.moe)

Out of 250 rolls 27 were 1’s. A roughly 11% chance of rolling a 1 on this die....

Where do you get your battlemaps from?

Hello, im a new GM and im looking for places to get digital battlemaps. Im looking for ones that are compatible with roll20.

I recently tested all of my D20's for fairness, this was the worst offender after 100 rolls (files.catbox.moe)

WhizKidz announce Star Trek Into The Unknown (shop.wizkids.com)

So, it seems like after FFG lost Star Wars: Armada to Atomic Mass Games (both studios under Asmodee) and fired the responsible heads in the process, said heads switched sides to the other “Star” sci fi franchise and were busy doing something similar with warp cores and glowing nacelles. It’s supposed to be released in a...

The Lost Universe - NASA’s first TTRPG adventure (science.nasa.gov)

Epic: which Yme-Loc list to use?

So, I have some epic scale Eldar lying around that I’d like to give a shot. And as I liked the design of the Eldar tanks, I got too many tanks, but thankfully there’s a tank craftworld (Yme-Loc) with rules....

Board Game Counterfeiters Are Getting Faster (www.polygon.com)

Star Wars: Armada: escaping after taking the lead feels boring and anticlimatic. Am I missing something?

So, having recently gotten Star Wars: Armada, my son got hooked on it about as much as me, so we’ve been playing a few games over the past two weeks....

The Personal, Political Art of Board-Game Design | The New Yorker (www.newyorker.com)

I'm about to get into Star Wars: Armada and have essentially no idea. Any advice for newcomers?

So, pretty much title....

First time DM going on to my 5th session (beehaw.org)

I’ve played D&D pretty casually from time to time, but always as a player and usually just short one shots and not big campaigns....

Sorcery: Contested Realm TCG (sorcerytcg.com)

Interesting new TCG, the art seems really nice.

Looking for feedback on a PF2e homebrew curse.

cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/9721677...

Mythic Bastionland by Chris McDowall (Into the Odd, Electric Bastionland) is on Kickstarter (www.kickstarter.com)

Any OSR gamers in here?

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How to approach timers for players who dont like them? (Cosmic Encounter)

Hi all, I’m interested in some advice from folks used to facilitating board games....

A dungeon-crawler worth sharing (emilsgameroom.com)

So, I’ve been having a blast running short campaigns of this game and felt it was worth sharing with the community. While my players and I are newcomers to the OSR scene, we’ve found invaluable guidance in this particular book. It’s packed with great advice on put together and run a rules-light, dungeon-crawling adventure....