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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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Podcast

DDO Players News Episode 349 – Giving Thanks To The McRib Of DDO

Posted by on Nov 27, 2024

  This week we talk Black Friday Sales, Year Of The Dragon Gift, And Nosferatu Popcorn??   Audio Only Listen And Download Link...

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Dungeons & Dragons 5E

Middle-earth Comes to D&D Beyond: Lord of the Rings Roleplaying is Here

Posted by on Nov 27, 2024

  J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic world of Middle-earth has expanded its reach into the digital realm. Free League’s acclaimed Lord of the Rings Roleplaying is now...

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Tabletop Games

Winter is Coming… and It’s Bringing the Undead!

Posted by on Dec 18, 2024

  Get ready to shiver and shake, because CMON is about to unleash a frosty, undead nightmare upon the world! Zombicide: White Death is coming to chill your bones this January,...

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Lanterns in the Mist Intro Dungeon And Cosmetic Mount First Look

Lanterns in the Mist Intro Dungeon And Cosmetic Mount First Look

Oct 17, 2024

  Drac runs the intro lanterns dungeon and takes a look at the cosmetic’s and Mount! Note – this was the 2nd build on Cormyr, so this might be subject to change…      ...

New Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team – Starter Set

New Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team – Starter Set

Oct 16, 2024

  Games Workshop has announced a new addition to their Warhammer 40,000 universe with the announcement of the new Kill Team – Starter Set. This entry-level miniature boxed set is poised to capture the attention of both seasoned players and newcomers alike.     Key Features of the Starter Set: Push-Fit Miniatures: The set includes two squads...

Mythic Games: A Fallen Giant of Board Game Crowdfunding

Mythic Games: A Fallen Giant of Board Game Crowdfunding

Oct 16, 2024

  Mythic Games, once a shining star in the board game crowdfunding universe, has met a tragic end. The company, known for ambitious projects and passionate backers, has officially dissolved amidst a series of financial setbacks, controversies, and broken promises.     The news of Mythic Games’ demise was announced on October 10th by French...

Heroscape: Age of Annihilation Paint Set Unveiled

Heroscape: Age of Annihilation Paint Set Unveiled

Oct 14, 2024

  Renegade Game Studios has announced a new collaboration with The Army Painter to bring a fresh paint set to the Heroscape universe. The Heroscape: Age of Annihilation Paint Set is set to hit retail shelves in February 2025. Designed to enhance the customization of Heroscape miniatures, this set offers a comprehensive collection of paints tailored to the...

Red Dead Redemption Finally Coming to PC: Pre-orders Open for $49.99

Red Dead Redemption Finally Coming to PC: Pre-orders Open for $49.99

Oct 11, 2024

  Rockstar Games has finally revealed the long-awaited PC port of Red Dead Redemption. Pre-orders are now available on Steam, Epic Games Store, and Rockstar’s official website for $49.99. The PC version will offer the complete single-player experience, including the original game and the Undead Nightmare expansion. You’ll also get bonus content...

Prime Gaming Treats You This Halloween with Spooky Free Games!

Prime Gaming Treats You This Halloween with Spooky Free Games!

Oct 11, 2024

  Get ready for a frightfully good time this October with Prime Gaming’s lineup of free games! Filled with spine-tingling horror titles and thrilling adventures, this month’s selection has something for every gamer.     Embrace the Horror: BioShock Remastered (Available Now): Dive into the underwater city of Rapture and experience a...

Save Waterdeep! Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Coming to Universal Studios Hollywood In 2025

Save Waterdeep! Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Coming to Universal Studios Hollywood In 2025

Oct 10, 2024

  Get ready to embark on a thrilling quest through the Forgotten Realms! Universal Studios Hollywood has unveiled exciting details about the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons-themed experience that will be part of their Universal Fan Fest Nights in 2025.   A Quest to Save Waterdeep As a guest at the event, you’ll have the opportunity to join the...

Halo Flashpoint Master Chief Paint Set

Halo Flashpoint Master Chief Paint Set

Oct 9, 2024

  The Master Chief Paint Set includes eight carefully selected paints from the Army Painter Warpaint Fanatic line. These paints offer a vibrant color palette perfectly suited for painting Halo miniatures. Whether you’re aiming for the classic green and gold armor of the Spartans or the menacing purple hues of the Banished, this set has you covered....

Halo: Flashpoint – A New Era of Tactical Combat Pre Order Today

Halo: Flashpoint – A New Era of Tactical Combat Pre Order Today

Oct 9, 2024

  Halo fans, rejoice! The iconic sci-fi franchise is taking a leap into the realm of tabletop gaming with Halo: Flashpoint. This skirmish game promises to bring the intense battles of the Halo universe to life through strategic turn-based gameplay.   Spartan vs. Banished: A Clash of Titans In Halo: Flashpoint, players assemble teams of either Spartans...

Dockworkers Strike Suspended as Port Operators Sweeten Offer

Dockworkers Strike Suspended as Port Operators Sweeten Offer

Oct 4, 2024

  A major breakthrough in the ongoing dockworkers strike has been achieved, as port operators agreed to significantly increase their contract offer. This decision has led to an end to the three-day strike for now, that threatened to disrupt the American economy.     The new agreement, which includes a 62% wage increase over six years, was reached...

DDO Players News Episode 347 The One With Night Revels And 64 Bit Tests

DDO Players News Episode 347 The One With Night Revels And 64 Bit Tests

Oct 3, 2024

  Drac is joined by Community Manager Cordovan this week, we talk Night Revels, The 64 Server Test And Much more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN347.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (72.6MB)   YouTube Watch Links Game News Update 69.3 Release Notes Night Revels Expired Ingredient Bug...

Welcome to Advent-ure: Dracula’s Castle

Welcome to Advent-ure: Dracula’s Castle

Oct 3, 2024

  Dare to Enter the Realm of the Undead? As the moon casts an eerie glow over the mist-shrouded valley, a sense of adventure and trepidation fills the air. You’ve been warned by the locals to turn back, but the allure of the unknown is too strong. Somewhere deep within that fog lies Dracula’s Castle, the home of the most terrifying creature in...

WizKids Unveils New Baldur’s Gate 3 Miniatures Sets

WizKids Unveils New Baldur’s Gate 3 Miniatures Sets

Oct 1, 2024

  WizKids has announced the release of two exciting new miniatures sets based on the popular video game Baldur’s Gate 3. These sets, part of the D&D Icons of the Realms series, will bring iconic characters and creatures from the game to life in miniature form.     Adventures From Baldur’s Gate is a booster set containing 40...

ILA Strike: A Major Disruption to US Ports

ILA Strike: A Major Disruption to US Ports

Oct 1, 2024

  The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has officially gone on strike, shutting down major ports from Texas to Maine. This significant labor action is a direct result of ongoing negotiations between the union and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) over pay and automation issues. We reported this could in fact happen, last week....

DDO Players News Episode 346 – The One With 64 Bits

DDO Players News Episode 346 – The One With 64 Bits

Sep 25, 2024

  This week we talk about the 64-bit server news and D&D on Vinyl?? 0:00 Start 00:34 Lamannia Update 69.3 Preview 2 02:24 64 Bit Server – “Cormyr” 40:43 Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn 45:15 Hasbro Announces Forgotten Realms Vinyl Album 48:00 Dock Workers Strike 54:24 The War of the Rohirrim: A New Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game Box Set 59:01...

Hasbro Announces Forgotten Realms Vinyl Album

Hasbro Announces Forgotten Realms Vinyl Album

Sep 25, 2024

  Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have just announced, to celebrate the game’s 50th anniversary. They’re releasing a brand-new album called “DUNGEONS & DRAGONS — Bardic Inspiration: A Musical Journey through the Forgotten Realms.” Composed by the acclaimed Michael Gatt, this album is a sonic exploration of the iconic Forgotten...

Halo: Flashpoint Arrives From Mantic In November

Halo: Flashpoint Arrives From Mantic In November

Sep 25, 2024

  Mantic Games has officially announced that their highly anticipated tabletop skirmish game, Halo: Flashpoint, is set to hit shelves in November.     After months of anticipation and several production delays, Halo: Flashpoint is finally on track to be released to eager fans. The game, which is based on the iconic Halo universe, promises intense...

Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn Free On D&D Beyond

Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn Free On D&D Beyond

Sep 25, 2024

If you’re a fan of the classic D&D animated series, you’ll be thrilled to know that you can now adventure with your favorite characters once again! Uni and the Hunt for the Lost Horn is a free one-shot adventure available on D&D Beyond that allows you to join the heroes on a quest to save Uni the Unicorn from the evil sorcerer Kelek.  ...

Kobold Press Stands Firm Against AI in Tabletop Games

Kobold Press Stands Firm Against AI in Tabletop Games

Sep 24, 2024

  In a clear statement amidst the growing debate about AI’s role in tabletop gaming, Kobold Press has reaffirmed its commitment to human creativity. Kobold Press has made it abundantly clear that they will not use generative AI for art or game design. This stance, outlined in a recent blog post titled “State of Play: Kobold Press Issues the No...

Chaosium Stands Firm Against AI-Generated Content

Chaosium Stands Firm Against AI-Generated Content

Sep 24, 2024

  In a clear statement amidst the ongoing debate about AI’s role in tabletop RPGs, Chaosium has reaffirmed its commitment to human-created content. Chaosium, the renowned publisher behind games like Call of Cthulhu and RuneQuest, has unequivocally stated its opposition to the use of AI-generated content in its products. In a recent blog post, Vice...