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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

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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Joe Manganiello & Stephen Discuss Dungeons & Dragons

Joe Manganiello & Stephen Discuss Dungeons & Dragons

Aug 10, 2018

  Joe Manganiello, was on the Late Show With Stephen Colbert to talk about his upcoming role as Deathstroke in the Justice League movie, but they never got around to that.     Colbert, a self-proclaimed nerd of D&D and all things fantasy, spent the entire interview discussing D&D with Manganiello, adding nonchalantly,   “This might...

DDO Players Origins 2018 Expedition Role Playing Card Game

DDO Players Origins 2018 Expedition Role Playing Card Game

Aug 9, 2018

  This is our final video from Origins 2018… We talk with Todd about the Expedition Role Playing Card Game.     Order it on Amazon Order The Horror Expansion On Amazon   I apologize that I was late in the release this one 🙂 it slipped through the cracks, I also apologize for the sound issues, I forgot to turn my mic on 🙂...

Gloomhaven Makes The Jump To PC With A New Digital Version

Gloomhaven Makes The Jump To PC With A New Digital Version

Aug 8, 2018

  A PC version of Isaac Childres’ legacy Eurogame and RPG mash-up Gloomhaven has been officially confirmed to be in development by Flaming Fowl Studios. Announced at Gen Con 2018, developer Asmodee Digital said that it won’t be trying to make a direct digital translation of the board game, but an actual adaptation. They are working directly with Gloomhaven...

Big G Creative Announces 4 New Games

Big G Creative Announces 4 New Games

Aug 8, 2018

  Big G Creative have announced a series of new games: The Brady Bunch Party Game, Monster Crunch: The Breakfast Battle Game, the Bob Ross: Happy Little Accidents Party Game, and the Home Alone Game.  All four games will be sold exclusively through Target.   The Brady Bunch Party Game released in July. It is part whodunit deduction and part bluffing...

DDO Players News Episode 187 – Gen Con Fog

DDO Players News Episode 187 – Gen Con Fog

Aug 8, 2018

  We cover the big expansion news, the recent patch and more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN187.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (58.8MB)   YouTube Watch Links         DDO Player News Is Brought To You By The Easy Roller Dice Company. Use Coupon Code DDOPLAYERS At...

Create a Blood-Drenched Vampiric Legacy in Vampire: The Masquerade Heritage Board Game

Create a Blood-Drenched Vampiric Legacy in Vampire: The Masquerade Heritage Board Game

Aug 8, 2018

  White Wolf Entertainment, in cooperation with board game publisher Nice Game Publishing GmbH, has unveiled a new chapter in the Vampire: The Masquerade storytelling universe — Vampire: The Masquerade – Heritage, a new Legacy-format game of Vampire clan politics and historical manipulation. In Heritage, players take on the role of an ancient...

New Sharn Expansion & Tiefling Coming to DDO!

New Sharn Expansion & Tiefling Coming to DDO!

Aug 4, 2018

    Tonight at the DDO/LOTRO Meet up at Gen Con, Executive Producer Rob “Severlin” Ciccolini announced that a new expansion was coming for ddo, the city of doors SHARN! AND Tiefling’s are also on the way! Of course we were there and got the scoop right after the big news was broke! Note – this is an “unedited” video as I wanted...

Restoration Games Announce Return To Dark Tower

Restoration Games Announce Return To Dark Tower

Aug 3, 2018

  Breaking News From Gen Con today, Restoration Games announced they are releasing Return to Dark Tower. The game will have a Kickstarter campaign in 2019 and be released in 2020. The new game is being co-designed by Restoration’s own Rob Daviau together with Isaac Childres, designer of the critically acclaimed fantasy epic, Gloomhaven. The announcement...

Tips If Your Attending Gen Con 2018

Tips If Your Attending Gen Con 2018

Aug 1, 2018

    Tommorow marks the 51st annual Gen Con, held in Indianapolis, Indiana. What was a small gathering of friends at Gary Gygax’s house in 1967 has grown to become the biggest tabletop gaming convention in the U.S., attracting more than 60,000 people and hundreds of new games every year. For the uninitiated it can be pretty overwhelming, so here are...

DDO Players News Episode 186 – Coffins Everywhere!

DDO Players News Episode 186 – Coffins Everywhere!

Aug 1, 2018

  We talk about the upcoming Gen Con Meetup, and Drac finds his happy place?     Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN186.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (40.2MB)   YouTube Watch Links     DDO Player News Is Brought To You By The Easy Roller Dice Company. Use Coupon Code...

Gen Con Sells Out of 4-Day Badges

Gen Con Sells Out of 4-Day Badges

Aug 1, 2018

  Gen Con has announced that it has sold out of the  4-Day badges, setting a new record for the number of 4-Day badge holders. The convention also anticipates that Saturday badges will reach a sellout prior to the convention opening Thursday. Gen Con will alert attendees of any badge sellouts via Facebook, Twitter, and email newsletter. Those interested in...

Dungeons & Dragons Had It’s Best Year Ever

Dungeons & Dragons Had It’s Best Year Ever

Jul 30, 2018

  Fantasy role-playing game “Dungeons & Dragons” is seeing its best year ever, Hasbro Chairman and CEO Brian Goldner Said last week.   “People are more into ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ today than ever before, People are re-engaged with that brand because it’s a face-to-face game, it’s immersive and it’s a game that...

Roll A D20 Today, Happy Gary Gygax Day 2018

Roll A D20 Today, Happy Gary Gygax Day 2018

Jul 27, 2018

        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...

CMON Limited Announces Munchkin Dungeon with Steve Jackson Games

CMON Limited Announces Munchkin Dungeon with Steve Jackson Games

Jul 27, 2018

    CMON Limited announced that they have teamed with Steve Jackson Games to design and publish Munchkin Dungeon based on the award-winning card game. Munchkin Dungeon captures the same playful sense of humor of the original card game, while providing a completely new experience. It is the first collaboration between designers Eric M. Lang (Blood...

CMON Limited Announces Zombicide: The Role-Playing Game

CMON Limited Announces Zombicide: The Role-Playing Game

Jul 27, 2018

    CMON Limited announced  that they have partnered with Need Games!, an up-and-coming Italian RPG publisher, to design and publish Zombicide: The Role-Playing Game (Z:RPG), based on the celebrated board game franchise. Z:RPG, designed by Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello, merges the classic zombie-bashing action that players expect from the...

DDO Players News Episode 185 – Buffy Rage

DDO Players News Episode 185 – Buffy Rage

Jul 25, 2018

  We talk about Update 39 and Drac get’s a tiny bit worked up about the new proposed Buffy reboot!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN185.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (88.4MB)     YouTube Watch Links     DDO Player News Is Brought To You By The Easy Roller Dice...

Mini Commodore 64 To Launch In October

Mini Commodore 64 To Launch In October

Jul 24, 2018

  We told you the The “Retro” Mini Commodore 64 was coming, and now we know when that will be..     The C64 Mini was released in Europe a few months back. On October 9, it launches officially in the U.S. and Canada.   No official price has been released by manufacturer Retro Games, but it’s expected to sell for around $80.  ...

Gen Con Is Closing In On A 4 Day Badge Sellout

Gen Con Is Closing In On A 4 Day Badge Sellout

Jul 24, 2018

  Gen Con has announced that it expects to sell out of 4-Day badges as soon as this week, setting a new record for the number of 4-Day badge holders. The convention also anticipates that Saturday badges will reach a sellout prior to the convention opening next week. Gen Con will alert attendees of any badge sellouts via Facebook, Twitter, and email...

WOTC Announces Eberron Coming To 5E!

WOTC Announces Eberron Coming To 5E!

Jul 24, 2018

  Kieth Baker’s much-beloved world of Eberron is finally coming to 5E!     Keith Baker created the Eberron setting as part of the Fantasy Setting Search conducted in 2002, and the D&D team has been working with him to update the setting. The first step is the Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron, a digital release in the Dungeon Masters Guild...

WOTC Announces New Hardcover Book Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

WOTC Announces New Hardcover Book Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

Jul 24, 2018

  Wizards of the Coast is psyched to announce the first collaboration on a major product between Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering with Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica releasing everywhere on November 20. The book will contain everything fans need to play D&D in the world-spanning city of Ravnica, the fan-favorite Magic setting populated...