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A colorful book cover titled "Worldbuilding Blueprints: Volume I" features intricate artwork of a mythical creature and vibrant designs. Next to it, pages from the book display sections titled "Your Culture" and "Natural North Star," with text and charts for worldbuilding exercises. In the corner, a graphic for "Just in Time - World Building" showcases an hourglass surrounded by planets and colorful elements, emphasizing the theme of creativity and time in worldbuilding.

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A dynamic illustration features a fierce battle scene from Pathfinder Quest, showcasing a warrior in armor wielding a sword and shield, engaged in combat against a chaotic backdrop of swirling magical energy and monstrous foes. In the foreground, an elf character looks on, adding to the sense of urgency and adventure. The title "Pathfinder Quest" is prominently displayed at the top in a bold, stylized font.
Paizo Counting Down to the Launch of Pathfinder Quest
Strap on your armour and grab your kit; Pathfinder Quest is coming to Gamefound.Coming soon from Paizo, this new cooperative adventure board game offers you the opportunity to ‘let your decisions shape the destiny of Darkmoon Vale’ and brave a ‘series of adventures that pit you against a bewildering array of foes and challenges’. This ‘GM-less adventure board game’ also promises to allow players t...
A green and brown camouflaged American Studebaker truck is positioned on the left, featuring a covered cargo area and a white star insignia on its side. Next to it, on the right, is a tan Autoblinda AB41 armored car, showcasing a rounded body and a turret, with a slightly weathered appearance. Both vehicles are detailed models suitable for tabletop gaming, reflecting their historical designs from WWII.
Warlord Games Deploy New Autoblinda Armoured Cars and Studebaker Trucks
Warlord Games have released a pair of new plastic Bolt Action kits: the Italian AB41/43 and the American Studebaker. Produced in their thousands during WWII, the dependable and rugged Studebaker US6 (G630) 2+1⁄2-ton 6×6 and 5-ton 6×4 trucks were produced by the Studebaker Corporation and REO Motor Car Company. They saw action not only with the U.S. Army, but also with the Soviet Union, which purch...
A collection of five 28mm scale, white metal miniatures is displayed, showcasing various fantasy townsfolk. The characters include a jovial barmaid, a grinning old man, a stern-looking woman in a green cloak, and two other distinct figures, each with unique clothing and expressions that reflect their roles as NPCs in a fantasy RPG setting. The background features the title "TAVERN & TOWNSFOLK" prominently, emphasizing the theme of the Kickstarter campaign.
Crooked Dice Launch New Taverns & Townsfolk Kickstarter
Crooked Dice Games Design Studio’s new Kickstarter is off and running.Entitled Tavern & Townsfolk, this new campaign focuses on the ordinary folk your RPG characters will meet during their extraordinary adventures. From barmaids to bards, patrons to peasants, this range of characterful miniatures makes stars of incidental NPCs, barkeeps and villagers. The core of the campaign features more...
A detailed illustration features a grim-looking character with a stern expression, wearing ornate armor and a large shoulder pad, seated at a desk with a scroll in hand. The background is a dark, textured teal, enhancing the ominous atmosphere. The title "Imperium Maledictum Adventures" is prominently displayed in bold, white lettering, with the Warhammer 40,000 logo positioned at the top left corner.
Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum, Voll Adventures Available for Pre-Order
Cubicle 7’s Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum, Voll Adventures is now available for pre-order. Further expanding Cubicle 7’s exploration of the Macharian Sector—a sector ‘forged in blood and fire from the thousand worlds conquered by Lord Solar Macharius’—this new title promises ‘GRIM AND TREACHEROUS ADVENTURES ON THE ACID-SOAKED WORLD OF VOLL’ (in capital letters, no less, so they re...
Two sets of Critical Role Champion Dice are displayed prominently. On the left, the set inspired by Percival Fredrickstein Von Musel Klossowski De Rolo III features a dark blue velveteen bag and dice with a starry design, showcasing numbers in a contrasting color. On the right, the set inspired by Essek Thelyss is presented in a purple theme, with a matching bag and dice that have a mystical appearance, also featuring white numbers. Each set is packaged in a decorative box with character artwork and the Critical Role logo.
Critical Role Announce New Champion Dice Sets
Critical Role have announced a new collection of Champion Dice.Revealed today on their website and social media channels, Critical Role are preparing to release a selection of glitzy new dice. These brand-new Critical Role Champion Dice Sets have been specifically designed to celebrate the player characters—and their ongoing adventures—featured in the popular web series of the same name. Each set’...

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A dynamic illustration features a fierce battle scene from Pathfinder Quest, showcasing a warrior in armor wielding a sword and shield, engaged in combat against a chaotic backdrop of swirling magical energy and monstrous foes. In the foreground, an elf character looks on, adding to the sense of urgency and adventure. The title "Pathfinder Quest" is prominently displayed at the top in a bold, stylized font.
Paizo Counting Down to the Launch of Pathfinder Quest
Strap on your armour and grab your kit; Pathfinder Quest is coming to Gamefound.Coming soon from Paizo, this new cooperative adventure board game offers you the opportunity to ‘let your decisions shape the destiny of Darkmoon Vale’ and brave a ‘series of adventures that pit you against a bewildering array of foes and challenges’. This ‘GM-less adventure board game’ also promises to allow players t...
A collection of five 28mm scale, white metal miniatures is displayed, showcasing various fantasy townsfolk. The characters include a jovial barmaid, a grinning old man, a stern-looking woman in a green cloak, and two other distinct figures, each with unique clothing and expressions that reflect their roles as NPCs in a fantasy RPG setting. The background features the title "TAVERN & TOWNSFOLK" prominently, emphasizing the theme of the Kickstarter campaign.
Crooked Dice Launch New Taverns & Townsfolk Kickstarter
Crooked Dice Games Design Studio’s new Kickstarter is off and running.Entitled Tavern & Townsfolk, this new campaign focuses on the ordinary folk your RPG characters will meet during their extraordinary adventures. From barmaids to bards, patrons to peasants, this range of characterful miniatures makes stars of incidental NPCs, barkeeps and villagers. The core of the campaign features more...
Two sets of Critical Role Champion Dice are displayed prominently. On the left, the set inspired by Percival Fredrickstein Von Musel Klossowski De Rolo III features a dark blue velveteen bag and dice with a starry design, showcasing numbers in a contrasting color. On the right, the set inspired by Essek Thelyss is presented in a purple theme, with a matching bag and dice that have a mystical appearance, also featuring white numbers. Each set is packaged in a decorative box with character artwork and the Critical Role logo.
Critical Role Announce New Champion Dice Sets
Critical Role have announced a new collection of Champion Dice.Revealed today on their website and social media channels, Critical Role are preparing to release a selection of glitzy new dice. These brand-new Critical Role Champion Dice Sets have been specifically designed to celebrate the player characters—and their ongoing adventures—featured in the popular web series of the same name. Each set’...
The image features the title "ELDEN RING: THE BOARD GAME" prominently displayed in a bold, metallic font, with the subtitle "ROT & SORCERY" beneath it. The background transitions from deep red to dark purple, evoking a sense of mystery and decay, while subtle textures suggest a fantastical landscape. The overall design reflects the themes of the Elden Ring universe, hinting at adventure and exploration.
Elden Ring: Rot and Sorcery Off to a Flying Start on Gamefound
The Elden Ring: Rot and Sorcery boardgame is off to an impressive start on Gamefound.Launched earlier today by Steamforged Games, this new campaign features a pair of brand new, 1–4 player core sets, both of which are fully-compatible with the previous Elden Ring boardgame. Gameplay is said to ‘boast 80+ hours of cooperative play’ in which players will ‘explore an open world of decaying grandeur’....
A steampunk-themed illustration features two characters prominently: a man in a top hat and goggles, holding a pistol, and a woman in a dark, elegant dress with an umbrella. They stand against a backdrop of a mysterious, dimly lit London street filled with fantastical elements, including glowing artifacts. The title "VICTORIANA" is displayed in a decorative font, surrounded by gears and clock motifs, emphasizing the game's blend of magic and alternate history.
Victoriana 5e Now Available for Pre-Order From Cubicle 7
Cubicle 7’s new Victoriana 5e is now available for pre-order.Coming soon, Victoriana introduces a new, alt. history London which combines steampunk tropes with magic and the supernatural. Its grimy, cobbled streets are home to strange monsters and cunning folk creatures, and the skies are the domain of flying machines and wyvern riders.The pre-order includes:The Victoriana 5e core rulebook. This f...

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A dynamic illustration features a fierce battle scene from Pathfinder Quest, showcasing a warrior in armor wielding a sword and shield, engaged in combat against a chaotic backdrop of swirling magical energy and monstrous foes. In the foreground, an elf character looks on, adding to the sense of urgency and adventure. The title "Pathfinder Quest" is prominently displayed at the top in a bold, stylized font.
Paizo Counting Down to the Launch of Pathfinder Quest

Strap on your armour and grab your kit; Pathfinder Quest is coming to Gamefound.

Coming soon from Paizo, this new cooperative adventure board game offers you the opportunity to ‘let your decisions shap... Read More

A collection of five 28mm scale, white metal miniatures is displayed, showcasing various fantasy townsfolk. The characters include a jovial barmaid, a grinning old man, a stern-looking woman in a green cloak, and two other distinct figures, each with unique clothing and expressions that reflect their roles as NPCs in a fantasy RPG setting. The background features the title "TAVERN & TOWNSFOLK" prominently, emphasizing the theme of the Kickstarter campaign.
The image features the title "ELDEN RING: THE BOARD GAME" prominently displayed in a bold, metallic font, with the subtitle "ROT & SORCERY" beneath it. The background transitions from deep red to dark purple, evoking a sense of mystery and decay, while subtle textures suggest a fantastical landscape. The overall design reflects the themes of the Elden Ring universe, hinting at adventure and exploration.
A collection of 3D model components for the LARC 2, a sci-fi utility VTOL, is displayed against a dark background. The parts include a streamlined cockpit, twin anti-grav rotors, and various modular accessories such as hardpoints and stabilizers, showcasing a mix of brown and silver colors. The arrangement highlights the modularity and adaptability of the design, emphasizing its potential for customization in tabletop gaming.