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DDO Players News Episode 348- The One With Lanterns Crossbows And Sabertooth

Posted by on Oct 19, 2024

  This week we discuss update 70, Crossbows Changes, Cormyr, Lanterns in the Mist, and much more! 0:00 Start 00:38 Update 69.4 Release Notes 02:02 Update 69.4.1 Release Notes...

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DDO Players News Episode 348- The One With Lanterns Crossbows And Sabertooth

Posted by on Oct 19, 2024

  This week we discuss update 70, Crossbows Changes, Cormyr, Lanterns in the Mist, and much more! 0:00 Start 00:38 Update 69.4 Release Notes 02:02 Update 69.4.1 Release Notes...

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Dungeons & Dragons 5E

Hasbro’s Magic: The Gathering and D&D: A Deep Dive into Q3 2024 Results

Posted by on Oct 25, 2024

  Despite the highly anticipated release of the 2024 Player’s Handbook, Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) appears to be struggling to make a significant impact on...

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Tabletop Games

Dive into the Depths of R’lyeh: New Arkham Horror: The Card Game Expansions Announced

Posted by on Oct 31, 2024

  Prepare to submerge yourself in the Lovecraftian horror of R’lyeh with the upcoming expansions for Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Fantasy Flight Games has unveiled...

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DDO Players News Episode 310 – Producer Tolero Interview

DDO Players News Episode 310 – Producer Tolero Interview

Apr 4, 2022

  In this supersized episode, Drac has a chat with Producer Tolero, in this episode.   MP3 VERSION 00:00 Beginning 01:35 Tolero’s history with DDO & Background 08:46 What does DDO Producer do? 12:17 How did the role come to you? 17:32 SSG vs pandemic 28:24 Hardcore season 6 30:24 Post “Free Handbook class/race” impact 32:39...

App-Driven Supernatural Mystery Game Coming From Van Ryder/Lucky Duck

App-Driven Supernatural Mystery Game Coming From Van Ryder/Lucky Duck

Mar 23, 2022

  Van Ryder Games and Lucky Duck Games have partnered to produce The Dark Quarter, an app-driven game of supernatural mystery set in the 1980s New Orleans, releasing later this year.     The Dark Quarter will be a co-op board game for one to four players and will heavily focus on narrative progression and character development. The Dark Quarter...

Demoniaca: Everlasting Night Review (Switch Game)

Demoniaca: Everlasting Night Review (Switch Game)

Mar 23, 2022

    Demoniaca: Everlasting Night is a flashback to all those Metroidvania games of yore, with a slight twist. It’s got gorgeous sprite work that channels the aesthetic of Symphony of the Night-era Castlevania, but its soundtrack draws on rock and metal. At first I was put off with it, but after a few minutes I was in love. It’s a hack-and-slash game...

Dungeon & Dragons Invites You To Explore The Radiant Citadel

Dungeon & Dragons Invites You To Explore The Radiant Citadel

Mar 22, 2022

  Following in the footsteps of anthologies like Candlekeep Mysteries and Tales from the Yawning Portal, Wizards of the Coast is excited to announce Journeys through the Radiant Citadel. This new D&D book provides adventures set in a variety of all-new locations Dungeon Masters can add to ongoing games, stream as one-shot sessions, or use as the basis...

Dark Souls: The Role playing Game Coming In May Release

Dark Souls: The Role playing Game Coming In  May Release

Mar 21, 2022

  New from Steamforged Games, in partnership with Bandai Namco Inc. and From Software, Dark Souls: The Role playing Game is a complete tabletop role playing game of adventure, horror, and tactical combat. Inside the lavishly illustrated, 500-page, hardback core book is everything you need to run thrilling role playing campaigns set in the ruinous Dark...

Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel RPGs Bundle of Holding

Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel RPGs Bundle of Holding

Mar 21, 2022

  You can save big money, right now, on the Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel roleplaying games from Eden Studios. You can jump in for just  $7.95 or go all-in for the current threshold price of $19.84 and get all eight PDFs in the collection. These savings run through March 25th and ten percent of your payment (after gateway fees) goes to the...

Betrayal At House On The Hill 3rd Edition On The Way

Betrayal At House On The Hill 3rd Edition On The Way

Mar 16, 2022

Avalon Hill has announced the Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition, designed by Bruce Glassco, which in currently on preorder for consumers at Hasbro Pulse.   Like the earlier versions, Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition is a semi-cooperative game in which the players explore a mysterious abandoned house in hopes of solving its mysteries. But,...

Accessories For GI Joe RPG On The Way From Renegade

Accessories For GI Joe RPG On The Way From Renegade

Mar 16, 2022

Renegade Game Studios announced a full slate of G.I. Joe Roleplaying Game accessories, which will release in 2022. G.I. Joe RPG is headed to stores on March 29, 2022 (We told you about the game here).   The G.I. Joe RPG Heroes Miniatures Set 1 is a set with familiar Joes that are sized for a 1″ grid mat. This set comes with unpainted miniatures,...

Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box Classics Remasters Are Coming To Steam Next Week!

Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box Classics Remasters Are Coming To Steam Next Week!

Mar 14, 2022

  Retro gaming fans rejoice!  SNEG will now be bringing back the Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box Classic series to your steam libraries.     Dragonlance, Ravenloft, Eye of the Beholder, Forgotten Realms, Dark Sun…for fans of Dungeons & Dragons and PC RPGs, these names immediately evoke fond memories of fantastic adventures in dangerous...

DDO Players News Episode 309 – Daleks, Dungeons, And GI Joe

DDO Players News Episode 309 – Daleks,  Dungeons, And GI Joe

Mar 3, 2022

  We talk Anniversary, Doctor Who coming to D&D, and GI Joe and MORE!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN309.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (78.9MB) YouTube Watch Links       Game News Update 53.0.2 Release Notes Celebrating 16 Years of Dungeons & Dragons Online! The...

Wolfenstein: The Board Game Coming From Archon Studio

Wolfenstein: The Board Game Coming From Archon Studio

Mar 2, 2022

  Archon Studio has announced Wolfenstein: The Board Game, which is based on the classic first-person shooter video game, on March 31, 2022.     In this miniatures board game, players are headed into the original Castle Wolfenstein to take out Adolph Hilter. This game is based on the classic video game developed by id Software and published by...

Doctors and Daleks Heading To D&D 5E

Doctors and Daleks Heading To D&D 5E

Mar 1, 2022

    Cubicle 7  announced that  are working on Doctors and Daleks – a new line of products that brings Doctor Who adventures to your table using 5th Edition rules! The first release – The Doctors and Daleks Player’s Guide will launch soon.   The wild adventures of everyone’s favourite Time Lord comes to the world’s most popular roleplaying game in...

Betrayal at House on the Hill: 3rd Edition On The Way?

Betrayal at House on the Hill: 3rd Edition On The Way?

Feb 25, 2022

  Is there more betrayal in our future?   Hasbro Pulse gave us a bit of a tease,  they released a teaser video for Betrayal at House on the Hill: 3rd Edition. Betrayal at House on the Hill is a cooperative board game that shifts to a 1 vs Many format part of the way through the game. Players will run around through the mansion trying to upgrade their...

D&D Icons of the Realms: Balagos, Ancient Red Dragon Coming From WizKids

D&D Icons of the Realms: Balagos, Ancient Red Dragon Coming From WizKids

Feb 25, 2022

  Wizkids has announced another mega dragon statue, with the mega price to match.     Balagos, Ancient Red Dragon is massive miniatures, which I’m using that term loosely here as  It stands over 18″ tall to the top of his wings with a near 24″ wingspan. This figure’s wings and tail are also detachable. It will retail for...

Renegade Game Studios Announces G.I. Joe Mission Critical

Renegade Game Studios Announces G.I. Joe Mission Critical

Feb 24, 2022

  This year marks the 40th anniversary of G.I. Joe. If you are like me, then you probably have a ton of fond memories of spending Saturday mornings with a big bowl of sugary cereal and watching the cartoon or rushing home from school to watch it every day after I got cable TV as a kid!   This is a cooperative board game for 1-5 players that takes...

The Wizard of Oz Adventure Book Coming From Ravensburger

The Wizard of Oz Adventure Book Coming From Ravensburger

Feb 24, 2022

  Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy & Toto, Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion. Can you work together to defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, find the great and wonderful Wizard of Oz, and make it back to Kansas? After all, there’s no place like home.   Ravensburger has announced The Wizard of Oz Adventure Book Game set to release in...

Dragons of Stormwreck Isle New D&D Starter Set On The Way

Dragons of Stormwreck Isle New D&D Starter Set On The Way

Feb 23, 2022

  With as little fanfare as humanly possible, a new starter for D&D was announced, well sorta.     Hasbro’s NEW Toys, Games and Entertainment in 2022! video showcasing new products for 2022 includes an image of an as-yet-unannounced Dungeons and Dragons starter set called Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. D&D appears at 0:22 minutes, 0:33 and...

DDO Players News Episode 308 The One With The Ravenloft Plagues And Dinosaurs

DDO Players News Episode 308   The One With The Ravenloft Plagues And Dinosaurs

Feb 19, 2022

We cover the Producer’s Letter and more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN308.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (86.4MB) YouTube Watch Links...

Nintendo Switch Sports’ Coming This April

Nintendo Switch Sports’ Coming This April

Feb 17, 2022

  Wii Sports fans, get ready to get active all over again. Nintendo is bringing back the iconic sports game that took over households more than a decade ago.     Nintendo announced a new iteration of the video game that will be available on the Nintendo Switch in April. “Nintendo Switch Sports” will offer bowling, tennis, and chambara – otherwise...

Beavis and Butt-Head Movie And New Episodes Are Heading To Paramount +

Beavis and Butt-Head  Movie And New Episodes Are Heading To Paramount +

Feb 16, 2022

  We got some Beavis And Butthead News!     The long-anticipated new Beavis and Butt-Head movie slated for 2022 finally has a title — Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe. Also announced was that the two-season order of the Beavis and Butt-Head TV show that was originally destined to air on Comedy Central has changed, with a new season set to be...