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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 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 222 – Welcome To The Joy Of Sharn Eve, Eve!

DDO Players News Episode 222 – Welcome To The Joy Of Sharn Eve, Eve!

May 12, 2019

  With Sharn on the horizon, we did not have much DDO News, we mainly talk about some recent videos we have done for the site and some Gen Con News.   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN222.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (33.5MB)   YouTube Watch Links   Game News The DDO Chronicle:...

Gen Con Pop-Up Events For Gaming Stores Across America

Gen Con Pop-Up Events For Gaming Stores Across America

May 11, 2019

  The world’s longest-running tabletop gaming convention, Gen Con, has announced a series of pop-up events to be run at local game stores in the US during the convention this August. President of Gen Con, David Hoppe, said: “We’re excited to bring the Gen Con experience to more tabletop gaming fans than ever before through our new Pop-Up Gen Con program,...

Gen Con 2019 Exhibit Hall Map Released

Gen Con 2019 Exhibit Hall Map Released

May 11, 2019

  Today, for the first time, you can begin your exploration of the Gen Con 2019 Exhibit Hall through official convention maps.     You can  view the downloadable PDF document.  Convenient to print and a handy web bookmark, this map is a great way to begin your Gen Con 2019 planning. 80 days and counting as I post this!! We are going to be...

SkullSplitter Dice Company Huntress Limited Edition Dice Overview

SkullSplitter Dice Company  Huntress Limited Edition Dice Overview

May 8, 2019

  We take a look at the new limited edition Huntress dice set from The SkullSplitter Dice Company!     The fine folks over that Skullsplitter dice company will be sponsoring our Gen Con coverage this year!   Order your set today! Over at the SkullSplitter dice company...

Dungeons & Dragons Stranger Things Starter Box Unboxing

Dungeons & Dragons Stranger Things Starter Box Unboxing

May 8, 2019

  We unbox and take a look at the new Dungeons & Dragons Stranger Things starter set.     Order your copy today via Amazon   *The above Amazon link is an affiliate link, DDO Players will get a small percent of your sale, this is yet another way you can help support the...

The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth Unboxing

The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth Unboxing

May 6, 2019

    Drac unboxes and takes an overview look at the new game from Fantasy Flight Games The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth         You can order your own copy of the game today via Amazon   *The above Amazon link is an Affiliate LINK, DDO Players will receive a small percent of your sale, this is just one way you...

DDO Players News Episode 221 – Stick With The Gloom

DDO Players News Episode 221 – Stick With The Gloom

May 3, 2019

  This week we talk about Lammania, The Chronicle, Mimic Hunt, Alien is getting an RPG and Drac shows us how bad he is at predicting winners.   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN221.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (44.6MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News Lammania Open Over...

SHADOWRUN: SIXTH WORLD (Sixth Edition Announced)

SHADOWRUN: SIXTH WORLD (Sixth Edition Announced)

May 2, 2019

  Catalyst Game Labs has announced the Sixth Edition for the Shadowrun Roleplaying Game. The first two products will be the core rulebook and the beginner box, arriving this summer.     The Sixth World. One of the most enduring RPG settings ever created, with shadows growing deeper and darker in its latest edition. Dominated by enormous,...

ORIGINS AWARD NOMINEES Announced

ORIGINS AWARD NOMINEES Announced

May 2, 2019

  The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design (AAGAD) released the list of games nominated for 2019 Origins Awards. The Awards will be presented during the annual Origns Awards ceremony, held on Saturday, June 15. The winner of each category is voted on by members of the AAGAD. The winner of the “fan favorite” category will be voted on by attendees at...

Alien: The Roleplaying Game On The Way From Free League Publishing

Alien: The Roleplaying Game On The Way From Free League Publishing

Apr 29, 2019

  Free League Publishing has announced a tabletop RPG set in the Alien universe. The game, titled Alien: The Roleplaying Game, will feature original stories set in the world of the 1979 sci-fi horror classic when it releases later this year.     According to the game’s official site, Alien will be set in 2183, after the events of Alien...

DDO Players News Episode 220 – Failing The Death Test

DDO Players News Episode 220 – Failing The Death Test

Apr 28, 2019

  This week we cover the Sharn delay and castle panic get’s a BIG box!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN220.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (44.2MB) YouTube Watch Links Game News   Standing Stone Announces Dungeons & Dragons Online: Masterminds of Sharn Expansion Delayed by...

Standing Stone Announces Dungeons & Dragons Online: Masterminds of Sharn Expansion Delayed by Two Weeks

Standing Stone Announces Dungeons & Dragons Online: Masterminds of Sharn Expansion Delayed by Two Weeks

Apr 24, 2019

  Well, it looks like the wait for Sharn is going to be two weeks longer, as it’s been pushed back for more polish.   The next expansion to Dungeons & Dragons Online was set to be released on April 30th. However, Cordovan has posted on the official DDO forums that the Masterminds of Sharn expansion will be delayed until May 14th. The team...

WIZKIDS ANNOUNCES ENHANCED LICENSING PARTNERSHIP WITH PAIZO

WIZKIDS ANNOUNCES ENHANCED LICENSING PARTNERSHIP WITH PAIZO

Apr 24, 2019

  WizKids, the industry leader in high-quality pre-painted miniatures, today announced a new branch of their licensing partnership with Paizo, makers of the popular Pathfinder® and Starfinder® Roleplaying Games, with plans to bring the company’s latest offering to life on the tabletop with a brand new line of Starfinder Pre-Painted Miniatures. Starfinder...

Humble More Board Games Bundle by Asmodee Digital

Humble More Board Games Bundle by Asmodee Digital

Apr 24, 2019

  The Humble More Board Games Bundle by Asmodee Digital, is a great way to pick up many digital versions of the board games we all love!   Things are about to get dicey. Asmodee Digital is back with more board games to cure your boredom! Skip the setup and get digital board games like Ticket to Ride: First Journey, Pandemic: The Board Game, Love...

Dungeons & Dragons “Stranger Things” Box Set On Sale

Dungeons & Dragons “Stranger Things” Box Set On Sale

Apr 24, 2019

  We told you that there was a “Stranger Things D&D Box Set Coming” That set is now out and it’s on a daily deal on Amazon.     You can pick it up TODAY Only via the Amazon board game sale for $17.99 (No shipping if your are a prime member)     The stranger things themed Dungeons & Dragons starter set has...

Castle Panic Big Box

Castle Panic Big Box

Apr 23, 2019

  To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of Castle Panic, Fireside Games has announced the Big Box! For the first time ever, fans can get the base game and all three expansions together—in addition to 10 promo cards, 5 promo towers, and a revised, comprehensive rule book! It all comes in a collectible box with an organizer insert.   This...

DDO Players News Episode 219 – DDO Selfies

DDO Players News Episode 219 – DDO Selfies

Apr 19, 2019

  On this show this week, we talk Lamannia and more. *My good podcasting microphone died right before we started the show, so my side of the audio is not going to like it is normally is. I was using a headset 🙁 I’m hoping to get this corrected asap* Drac     Audio Only Listen And Download Link...

Choose Your Own Adventure: War With the Evil Power Master

Choose Your Own Adventure: War With the Evil Power Master

Apr 17, 2019

  Z-Man Games has announced a new Choose Your Own Adventure book called War With the Evil Power Master, The second title in Z-Man Games’ line of licensed Choose Your Own Adventure games will be releasing this summer.     An alarm blares, filling the halls and echoing down to your room. A booming voice proclaims, “Sudden total destruction of...

Hunt for the Ember Crown DLC Adventure Announced for Journeys in Middle-earth

Hunt for the Ember Crown DLC Adventure Announced for Journeys in Middle-earth

Apr 17, 2019

  The upcoming Journeys In Middle-earth board game is getting the first DLC for the app that drives the game.       You’ve taken your first steps into Middle-earth, but the road beckons once more. Dark machinations are unfolding across the Shire and heroes are once again needed to step forward and fight this menace. It’s time to set...

Dungeons & Dragons Three-Dragon Ante: Legendary Edition

Dungeons & Dragons Three-Dragon Ante:  Legendary Edition

Apr 16, 2019

  The D&D Themed card game Three-Dragon Ante is getting an update and a facelift from WizKids when it releases the Dungeons & Dragons Three-Dragon Ante:  Legendary Edition in July. In Three-Dragon Ante, players play three-card hands in an effort to win the pot each round.  But, playing weaker cards allows a player to activate their special effects,...