The Lunars: Fangs at the Gate Kickstarter has one week remaining! Here’s a preview of what you can find in the Charms section: Charms New Keywords Protean: A Protean Charm gains greater power when the Lunar uses it while shapeshifted into certain animal or human forms. (Her own human shape doesn’t count.) Totemic: Lunars with certain spirit … Read more
Now available via our RedBubble store: Scarred Lands blank hardcover journals! Your choice of lined, grid, or pure blank pages to fill with notes, sketches, ship’s logs, or whatever you like. Available designs include: Scarred Lands Cover Art: Blood Sea: The Crimson Abyss (journals) Scarred Lands Cover Art: Hollowfaust: City of Necromancers (journals) Scarred Lands … Read more
In Dystopia Rising: Evolution (available for preorder), characters are one of eight Lineages. These are a kind of “meta-Strain” that allows us to organize all the possibilities, and build new ones in future products. The core book offers three Strains for each Lineage, and each of those Strains comprised a Strain Path, which is a … Read more
We had set aside today to discuss this next year’s Onyx Path brochure, and we almost forgot until the end of the Monday Meeting. Fortunately, one organized soul remembered, and so we began our talks. I expect these to continue for a couple of weeks. Why, you may ask – I certainly do – does … Read more
The smell of roasting rabbit made Sazay’s chops water. She’d caught two of them earlier while Tegama started the fire, and now she lay curled up as a fennec, tip of her tail touching the tip of her nose, eking as much warmth out of the flames as she could. Sazay had teased Tegama about … Read more
In which the trio talks about board and card games! (Obviously. I mean, look at the title.) Eddy’s name and wrestling references Candyland and game complexity Clue/Cluedo Mansions of Madness Monopoly (the dreaded topic!) Diplomacy Co-op versus competitive games T.I.M.E. Stories Forbidden Desert/Island Gloomhaven More T.I.M.E. Stories Word games: Probe and Scrabble Sherlock Holmes Consulting … Read more
Vampire: The Masquerade: Beckett’s Jyhad Diary (deluxe edition via Indie Press Revolution) Vampire: The Masquerade: Beckett’s Jyhad Diary Storyteller Screen (Indie Press Revolution) Vampire: The Masquerade: Vampire 20th Dice (Indie Press Revolution) Wraith: The Oblivion: Stygia Map Poster (image/print) Changeling: The Dreaming: Changeling 20th Anniversary Edition (deluxe edition via Indie Press Revolution) Changeling: The Dreaming: … Read more
Hi all! Meghan Fitzgerald here, to give you the rundown on how the Deviant: The Renegades playtest went at Midwinter. Since neither Eric nor Dave could make it, Eric provided me with an excellent playtest to run, in which we were mostly testing out the Variations (powers) and Scars (power drawbacks). I had four players, … Read more
Now available from DriveThruRPG in PDF: Adversaries of the Righteous: Isabet Maken, the Master of Cauldron Valley Born to a life of muck and toil among nomadic horse breeders, Isabet left a trail of human misery on her path to the Guild’s highest echelons. She apprenticed with some of the greatest merchant princes of the … Read more
The main “character class” you choose in DR:E is called a “Strain.” I’ll talk a little about Strain Paths in another update, but I wanted to give you a bit of an in-world explanation of what they are. Just remember — while the people you play may be physically (and in some cases mentally) different … Read more