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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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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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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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WizKids Announce A New Line Of D&D Prismatic Paint

WizKids Announce A New Line Of  D&D Prismatic Paint

Sep 2, 2021

  There is a new line of D&D-licensed paint products on the way from WizKids.     This is a result of WizKids’ expanded licensing agreement with Wizards of the Coast. It features 60 individual paints and varnishes developed by Acrylicos Vallejo, 20 of which are entirely new colors specific to the line. The Wave 1 offering includes the...

R. Talsorian Games Backs Out Of Gen Con

R. Talsorian Games Backs Out Of Gen Con

Sep 1, 2021

  Delta has claimed yet another   After considerable internal discussion, R. Talsorian Games has decided to exit Gen Con 2021. We don’t do this lightly. We had planned on our biggest Gen Con yet this year, with more events than ever, more booth space than ever, and a larger crew than ever. And that’s why, in good conscience, we cannot attend the...

Plaid Hat Games Bows Out Of Gen Con And Origins 2021

Plaid Hat Games Bows Out Of Gen Con And Origins 2021

Aug 29, 2021

  Plaid Hat Games has announced that they will not be exhibiting at Gen Con or Origins Game Fair due to escalating Covid cases, the company announced on its website.   “Despite the safety measures put in place by these conventions, our staff agreed that we’d feel more comfortable sitting this year out,”     Although a number of Gen...

DDO Players News Episode 297 YouTubbing DDO With Axel

DDO Players News Episode 297   YouTubbing DDO With Axel

Aug 28, 2021

  This week Drac is joined by Axel we cover Update 50.2 and What it’s like making DDO Videos for YouTube And more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN297.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (65.8MB) YouTube Watch Links     Game News Update 50.2 Release Notes The DDO...

Privateer Press And Mythic Games Teaming Up For New Monsterpocalypse Big-Box Game

Privateer Press And Mythic Games Teaming Up  For New Monsterpocalypse Big-Box Game

Aug 27, 2021

  Mythic Games and Privateer Press announced today the co-production of a new Monsterpocalypse big-box product range that will be coming to Kickstarter before the end of the year. “We are excited about this collaboration! Many of us at Mythic are long-time players of Privateer’s miniatures games,” said Mythic co-founder and Head of Communications Leonidas...

The Lord of the Rings Magic: The Gathering Set is Coming in 2023

The Lord of the Rings Magic: The Gathering Set is Coming in 2023

Aug 27, 2021

  Wizards of the Coast announced major plans for future Magic: The Gathering products, and one of them is a crossover set as part of the Universes Beyond.     The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™ will bring the incredible depth of the world created by J.R.R. Tolkien to life with a full Magic set release, and it’ll be released in...

Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh Episode 2 Under the Cover of Darkness

Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh Episode 2 Under the Cover of Darkness

Aug 19, 2021

  Join us as we go Under The Cover Of Darkness, The second dungeon in Sinister Secret Of Saltmarsh.     First Video in case you missed it     *Disclosure* DDO Players was gifted the Sinister Secrets of Saltmarsh Ultimate Fan Bundle by Standing Stone Games. This was to help with our coverage of the game. This gift allowed us to make...

Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh Episode 1 The Haunting of Saltmarsh

Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh Episode 1 The Haunting of Saltmarsh

Aug 15, 2021

  We start our play through of Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh with Episode 1 The Haunting of Saltmarsh.   *Disclosure* DDO Players was gifted the Sinister Secrets of Saltmarsh Ultimate Fan Bundle by Standing Stone Games. This was to help with our coverage of the game. This gift allowed us to make these set of videos, and will not have an outcome on the...

DDO Players News Episode 296 – Magic Weather Grills

DDO Players News Episode 296 – Magic Weather Grills

Aug 11, 2021

  This week we cover Update 50 Hot fix and 50.1 release notes and more Gen Con news!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN296.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (70.4MB)   YouTube Watch Links Game News Update 50 Hotfix Release Notes Update 50.1 Release Notes The DDO Chronicle: Issue...

Damsels And DDO Players Play Minecraft Episode 1 Get Back To Work

Damsels And DDO Players Play Minecraft Episode 1 Get Back To Work

Aug 10, 2021

  The Damsels Game and DDO Players take on Minecraft!     Check out the first video in the series!     Video thanks to the Damsels Game YouTube Channel, go sub! If you are not! They really make great videos! (I’m not just saying that because they are my friends either, they really do! I promise! Go check them out!)...

Gen Con Updates Us With The August Health and Safety Update

Gen Con Updates Us With The August Health and Safety Update

Aug 8, 2021

  Gen Con has updated safety protocols once again. They lay it all out in a new update over on the blog.     September is fast approaching, and I know I speak for everyone on the Gen Con team when I say that excitement is truly building. Yes, we’re going to be a little smaller this year (remember 2016?), but we have a fantastic slate of events...

DDO Players News Episode 295 – The One With Saltmarsh and Windigos

DDO Players News Episode 295 – The One With Saltmarsh and Windigos

Aug 4, 2021

  We talk Update 50: Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh release notes, Heroquest news (Drac was right!) and more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN295.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (93.8MB) YouTube Watch Links Game News Update 50: Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh Release Notes Sinister Secret of...

Hasbro Announces Heroquest App For The Heroquest Reboot

Hasbro Announces Heroquest App For The Heroquest Reboot

Aug 4, 2021

  Hasbro announced today in an email for HeroQuest backers that they will be creating a companion app in late 2021 to work with the HeroQuest game system.   “With great fanfare, we’re excited to announce that we will be launching a HeroQuest Companion App in late 2021 alongside the HeroQuest Game System. The app is still in the forges of our most...

Night of the Dead Early Access Review

Night of the Dead Early Access Review

Aug 1, 2021

  Welcome to Night of the Dead, the survival horror game released in Early Access on Steam, The game created by Jacktostudios is a zombie-themed, crafting-heavy horror survival game with a bit of tower defense thrown in for good measure.     Every 24 hours, a horde of zombies descends on your location, you will need to build a base fast, guarded...

Descent: Legends of the Dark Coming Aug 6th From Fantasy Flight Games

Descent: Legends of the Dark Coming Aug 6th From Fantasy Flight Games

Jul 31, 2021

  We told you, that it was coming, and now we know when we will be delving through the dungeons.  Fantasy Flight Games confirmed the game will be released in August 2021.     Terrinoth is in peril. The barony of Kell has already fallen, and the demontainted barbarians of the Uthuk Y’llan stalk the realm. In the Mistlands, the undead servants of...

Ravensburger Announces Horrified: American Monsters

Ravensburger Announces Horrified: American Monsters

Jul 31, 2021

  Ravensburger has announced Horrified: American Monsters, a new version of Horrified, the extremely successful co-op monster-slaying game Horrified.     Where the original Horrified had players teaming up to kill off Universal Monsters like Dracula, Wolfman, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon, American Monsters will feature cryptids popular...

DDO Players News Episode 294 – “Beer” Blocked In Saltmarsh

DDO Players News Episode 294 – “Beer” Blocked In Saltmarsh

Jul 29, 2021

  This week talk about the Saltmarsh bundles and pricing and content, and Drac rages over a statue??   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN294.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (79.8MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News Sinister Secrets Of Saltmarsh Information Coming Next Wed Aug...

DDO Players Gen Con 2021 Coverage Will Be Brought To You By……

DDO Players Gen Con 2021 Coverage Will Be Brought To You By……

Jul 28, 2021

  As of this posting, there are just 50 Days left till Gen Con 2021!!   We are making our plans as we were once again approved for our Press Pass (Finally!! ) So look for great interviews and all the fun and excitement of Gen Con coming to DDO Players. We would like to take this time to announce that our friends over at Skullspillter Dice Company will be...

Roll A D20 Today, Happy Gary Gygax Day 2021

Roll A D20 Today, Happy Gary Gygax Day 2021

Jul 27, 2021

      Happiest of birthdays to the late Gary Gygax, Father of Dungeons and Dragons! In 1974, Gygax, along with co-creator Dave Arneson, gave us the first edition of Dungeons and Dragons! Gygax and his co-creators worked to produce something that at the point didn’t exist – a fantasy role-playing game. Gygax was a lover of fantasy novels and of...

Taelmoor Scan And Play Dungeon Crawler On Kickstarter

Taelmoor Scan And Play Dungeon Crawler On Kickstarter

Jul 24, 2021

  The golden age of Vale is over. A mysterious explosion devastated the Magic Quarter and brought the once great city-state to its knees. Without Vale’s influence, the surrounding continent of Taelmoor grows ever more wild and untamed. This new age is one of danger, intrigue, and for the intrepid adventurer, perhaps opportunity…    ...