Jun 11, 2018

  WizKids is excited to announce the upcoming release of the newest addition to its D&D Icons of the Realms line of pre-painted miniatures: Waterdeep Dragon Heist. Based on the newest Dungeons & Dragons story, Waterdeep Dragon Heist is scheduled to release this fall and features exciting and compelling characters, both heroic and villainous,...

Jun 10, 2018

  It’s that time again, the special time of year when we can get FREE RPG! Yes, FREE Rpg Day 2018 is all most upon us. There are some good offerings this year as well!       Established in 2007, Free RPG Day works with participating hobby game retailers and RPG publishers to bring new and exclusive RPG quickstart rules and adventure...

Jun 10, 2018

  Gen Con, the largest and longest-running gaming convention in North America, will kick off its convention programming on Wednesday, August 1 with a Sun King Brewing tapping party and free concert on Georgia Street located outside of the Indiana Convention Center. This year, the convention will rebrand its four days of outdoor activities as the “Gen Con...

Jun 4, 2018

  Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes is the newest book released for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, and of course has been added to Roll 20 as well,   If you are wanting some new foes to unleash against your players, then this is the tome for you!   When you purchase Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes via Roll 20, you will also get the introductory adventure...

Jun 4, 2018

  Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes is the latest book for Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. It’s named after the Wizard Mordenkainen, a character who was created and played by D&D creator Gary Gygax, He has such go on to become a major character within the DnD lore. You may have also heard of him through the many spells named after him in earlier editions....

Jun 2, 2018

  The Stream Of Many Eyes has had another HUGE announcement… A new mega-dungeon is headed our way and it’s set in wait for it. UNDERMOUNTAIN!     Not much is known about the product but I wanted to get the news out right away, I’m sure the fine WOTC PR Machine will send me a press release on Monday 🙂     The 256-page...

Jun 2, 2018

    Vampyr, the narrative-driven action-RPG from DONTNOD Entertainment, releases next week – take control of newly-turned vampire Dr. Jonathan Reid from Tuesday, June 5th, on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Today, prepare to stalk or save the streets of 1918 London with Vampyr’s Launch Trailer! In Vampyr you play as Dr. Jonathan Reid, a famous...

Jun 1, 2018

  This afternoon Wizards of the Coast announced that Waterdeep: Dragon Heist would be the new Dungeons & Dragons storyline coming this fall.     The storyline centers on an urban treasure hunt, and the book will come with rules and ideas for running adventures and campaigns in cities. Chris Perkins said that this new storyline takes...

Jun 1, 2018

  Adding on to the successful Heroclix game,  WizKids has announced Marvel Strike Teams, an “overlord” style game that uses HeroClix Combat Dial miniatures.  The base game and its first expansion, Avengers Initiative will release in October.   In Marvel Strike Teams, one player becomes a criminal mastermind, running the villains and overseeing the...

Jun 1, 2018

    Something has awoken the Great Old Ones. An unstoppable incantation has begun, and the fate of the world lies in the hands of a few brave Investigators. However, time is short. An unspeakable horror is making its way to our world with each passing second. The only hope is to disrupt the ritual just enough so that when the ancient god from another...

May 31, 2018

  WizKids, the leader in high-quality pre-painted miniatures and publisher of hit board games, announced a new Upgrade Kit for the internationally-acclaimed board game, Betrayal at House on the Hill, featuring enhanced double-sided character cards and premium six-sided custom dice, set to release this Fall.   “With the Upgrade Kit, we’ve provided a...

May 31, 2018

  Dynamite Entertainment has officially announced the development of a miniature-based tabletop game based on Army of Darkness. Designed by Lynnvander Studios (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Board Game, and Dynamite’s Re-Animator), Army of Darkness: The Board Game will see players take on the role of unlikely hero Ash Williams, the chainsaw-wielding,...

May 31, 2018

  The latest Doctor’s companion is mega streaming service Twitch, which will be doing a 500-episode showcase of Doctor Who.     The stream kicked off May 29th,   with the very first episode, 1963’s An Unearthly Child, and run through each of the first seven Doctors, as well as the first appearances of the Daleks and the Cybermen,...

May 30, 2018

  Leder Games has launched Vast: The Mysterious Manor, the highly anticipated standalone sequel to The Crystal Caverns   https://ksr-video.imgix.net/projects/2983142/video-884835-h264_high.mp4   Vast: The Mysterious Manor. The Mysterious Manor takes you and your friends on an adventure in a haunted house. Here there are few heroes. Instead, each...

May 30, 2018

  Another NON DDO news week 🙂 Sorry folks! When we have some we will be sure and talk about it! So this is another Tabletop centic episode!     Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN181.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (62.8MB)     YouTube Watch Links     Game News...

May 26, 2018

  For the past six years, you have helped name the Official Beer of Gen Con from Sun King Brewery. This year, instead, we need your help with art direction! Our friends at Sun King have recruited Indy local artist William Denton Ray to design a couple concept sketches for the fresh, local brew to be named Everlasting Gamer. With your votes, Gen Con...

May 25, 2018

  Avalon Hill has released the street date for Axis & Allies & Zombies!     The game, which is a revamp of classic Axis & Allies, will throw undead into the mix as two two five players will battle not only each other but hordes of zeds too.   Axis & Allies & Zombies is for ages 12 and up, takes one to three hours to play,...

May 25, 2018

  Avalon Hill have revaled a bit more information about Betrayal Legacy Based on the horror title Betrayal at House on the Hill, the game will feature a 13 scenarios which will change the landscape of the game over a period of decades. Betrayal Legacy is for 3 to 5 players, ages 12 and up, each scenario takes about an hour to play, and the game will carry...

May 25, 2018

  If you have been on the fence about jumping into Adventures In Middle-earth, now is a GREAT time to go all in, the good folks over at DriveThruRPG have a bundle up that will get you up and running.           This special bundle product contains the following titles.   Adventures in Middle-earth – Rhovanion Region Guide...

May 25, 2018

  We told you it was available for pre-order in hardcover, but if you want to get your hands on the PDF you can head over to DriveThruRPG and pick it up today!     Children kidnapped in the night, unusually cunning Trolls, a mysterious caravan, the fate of a company of Hobbits, the legacy of the Dúnedain and an evil awakening beneath the barrows...