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News
* [ ] Happy Halloween!
* [ ] Cairn 2e is available now on itch.
* [ ] DMG 2024 in my hands!
* [ ] Too much put on D&D Beyond.
* [ ] Comic Con in London featured the Baldur’s Gate 3 cast playing D&D 2024
* [ ] Ravenloft Novel: Heir of Strahd
* Synopsis
* [ ] Five strangers armed with steel and magic awaken in a mist-shrouded land, with no memory of how they arrived: Rotrog, a prideful orcish wizard; Chivarion, a sardonic drow barbarian; Alishai, an embittered tiefling paladin; Kah, a skittish kenku cleric; and Fielle, a sunny human artificer.
* After they barely survive a nightmarish welcome to the realm of Barovia, a carriage arrives bearing an invitation:
Fairest Friends, I pray you accept my humble Hospitality and dine with me tonight at Castle Ravenloft. It is rare we receive Visitors, and I do so Endeavor to Make your Acquaintance. The Carriage shall bear you to the Castle safely, and I await your Arrival with Pleasure. Your host,Strahd von Zarovich
* [ ] DriveThru RPG has a “No AI-Content” filter
* [ ] Wizkids announces: Edge of the Realms, a mapmaking Forgotten Realms Board Game
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] ElfQuest Classic Deluxe (Kickstarter)
* [ ] Downcrawl 2E (Backerkit)
* [ ] Salvage Union Starter Set (Backerkit)
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.7 on Itch! (FREE)
* [ ] Changes after playtest
* [ ] Focus on gameplay first, character creation second.
My Games
* [ ] DCC Tomorrow!
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News
* [ ] Lucien is back!
* [ ] Perkins is now “Creative Director”
* [ ] DMG 2024 - on D&D Beyond Oct 29th, Print November 12th
* [ ] Pathfinder 2e - War of the Immortals
* [ ] Starfinder 2e - Empires Devoured
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] Monte Cook Games - The Darkest Woods (Backerkit)
* [ ] The Widow’s Web 5e (Kickstarter)
* [ ] Lots of TTRPG Humble Bundles going on (affiliate)
* [ ] The Broken Empires (Kickstarter)
* [ ] D100 system, No Classes skill based, Free form magic, travel and social intrigue rules, Solo play option
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.7 on Itch! (FREE)
My Games
* [ ] Planegea today!
* [ ] DCC Recap
* [ ] Lucien Dungeon of the Mad Mage
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News
* [ ] Ars Magica open License
* [ ] Chris Perkin’s stepping down as Project Lead
* [ ] DMG 5.5 will be released Nov 12th
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] Ars Magica Definitive Edition (backerkit)
* [ ] Mycologist’s Primer (kickstarter)
* [ ] Discworld gets a TTRPG (kickstarter)
* [ ] Vaesen Expansions (Kickstarter)
* [ ] Lots of TTRPG Humble Bundles going on (affiliate)
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.7 on Itch! (FREE)
* [ ] Layout update to MD6
* [ ] Planegea: NOD, Shadowfell, Feywild, the Far Realm
My Games
* [ ] Planegea today!
* [ ] DCC tomorrow~
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News
* [ ] Video Unclear
* [ ] D&D ‘24 - Showcasing new DMG
* [ ] Bastions? Better than Strongholds and Followers? Better than Acquisitions Inc?
* [ ] Magic Items, new and old, plus crafting rules
* [ ] Witch + Craft
* [ ] Battlezoo Bestiary 5e
* [ ] Oct 15th the Embargo lifts
* [ ] Horizons TTRPG Magazine
* [ ] CR: Vox Machina Season 3 is out
* [ ] Universal Fan Fest Nights
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] Dragon Town by JP Coovert
* [ ] Historica Arcanum: Echoes of Renaissance (5E+)
* [ ] Enter the Labyrinth (5e / TOV)
* [ ] Lots of TTRPG Humble Bundles going on (affiliate)
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.5 on Itch! (FREE)
* [ ] Tower of Babel - Senlin Ascends (affiliate)
My Games
* [ ] Epic Planegea game!
* [ ] DCC tomorrow~
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News
* [ ] D&D 2024 is out!
* [ ] Did they sell much less, or much more than 2014?
* [ ] WotC says this is the fastest selling PHB of all time.
* [ ] Miska the Wolfspider Mini, looks pretty bad
* [ ] Welcome to Spook-tober!
* [ ] I want to run the Darkest House with Kids on Bikes
* [ ] FanX in SLC
* [ ] Cosplay Fun
* [ ] D&D Panels
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] Dragon Town by JP Coovert
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.5 on Itch! (FREE)
* [ ] Learning Affinity Publisher to make Modular D6 look cool~
* [ ] Public Domain / CC art, but I might start drawing soon.
* [ ] Sooth Deck (Invisible Sun) podcast - Dice Breaker
My Games
* [ ] I played Mork Borg for the first time.
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News
* [ ] WotC CEO talks about using AI in his games, and with the future of D&D.
* [ ] Laid off WotC employee previously warned about AI.
* [ ] Want to use AI for Game Masters, vs the stance on AI Art.
* [ ] RPGs are becoming viewed as art, but WotC views it as brand profits.
* [ ] Bob Observation: Darington Press not a featured partner on D&D Direct.
* [ ] D&D preorders via Paypal might be canceled.
* [ ] 20 Sided Tavern to host celebrity guests.
Crowd Funding & Deals
* [ ] Knave 2e Adventure Jam
* [ ] Transformers Humble Bundle
* [ ] Lost works of Gygax
* [ ] Star Trek Adventures 1e
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.5 on Itch! (FREE)
* [ ] Using Shadowdark to play Ravenloft Adventures
My Games
* [ ] DCC Dying Earth is in uncharted territory!
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News
* [ ] Draw Steel playtest out for backers
* [ ] MCDM’s Draw Steel Creator License
* [ ] Compared to Paizo’s ORC License?
* [ ] Changes to 2024 D&D on DnD beyond compared to books.
* [ ] Day 1 Errata?
* [ ] Greg Tito leaves WotC
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Faster Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. 1
* [ ] DMs Guild: Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone
* [ ] Interactive Eberron Map
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.5 on Itch! (FREE)
My Games
* [ ] Planegea 5e
* [ ] Running Dying Earth DCC - The Great Visp Hunt
* [ ] Next Module, level 3 - Magnific Machinations at the Grand Exposition of Marvels
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News
* [ ] D&D Direct August 27th on YouTube.
* [ ] Cosmere RPG Kickstarter finished at $14,692,791
* [ ] Shipping Estimated September 2025
* [ ] Someone made an Alien Romulus module!
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] BLAME!
* [ ] DamiLee Video on BLAME!
* [ ] Modular_D6 v0.6.5 on Itch! (FREE)
My Games
* [ ] Planegea 5e
* [ ] Running Dying Earth DCC - The Great Visp Hunt
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News
* [ ] D&D Direct August 27th on YouTube.
* [ ] Alt Covers delayed outside of North America.
* [ ] UK and Europe - Oct 18
* [ ] Australia - Oct 24 (BIRTHDAY!)
* [ ] New Zealand - Oct 31
* [ ] Dungeon Master’s Guide 11/12/2024
* [ ] Monster Manual 02/18/2025
* [ ] D&D Beyond to include 2014 and 2024, but merge some rules?
* [ ] It was problematic including playtest material, doing both editions is going to be difficult.
* [ ] New spells will replace old versions
* [ ] Or they won’t?
* [ ] Secret Level - Animated series Dec 10th
* [ ] Features Tiamat, and other game stories.
* [ ] New Paizo book features Six New Schools of Magic
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Our Golden Age (OGA) - Backerkit
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Bloomburrow and Mousefolk!
* [ ] Ptolus! Amazing setting, really neat.
* [ ] Alien Romulus as a dungeon crawl.
* [ ] Barrowmaze! An OSR mega dungeon
* [ ] Sword World - What if TTRPGs developed without D&D’s influence?
My Games
* [ ] Planegea 5e
* [ ] Running Dying Earth DCC - the Laughing Idol of Lar Shan tomorrow!
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News
* [ ] What happened!?
* [ ] Great video by Bob World Builder on what is a Ranger?
* [ ] Dragonlance Legacies - a new Trilogy from Weis and Hickman
* [ ] Dragonlance Chronicles releases Feb 4th 2025
* [ ] Nu5e - are Lair Actions gone?
* [ ] Weird Tales Shadowdark Game Jam
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Cosmere RPG
* [ ] Beta Rules Available
* [ ] Demiplane has a Cosmere Nexus
* [ ] Kobold Press - Labyrinth
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Need to write spells descriptions, and a few monsters.
* [ ] Cypher Character Generator
My Games
* [ ] Mushrooms worked in Planegea!
* [ ] Running Dying Earth DCC - the Laughing Idol of Lar Shan tomorrow!
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News
* [ ] ENnie Award Winners for 2024
* [ ] D&D 2024 PHB is out in the wild. Reviews are popping up.
* I’m still confused about duel wielding.
* [ ] Alphastream has a good video review.
* [ ] Sly Flourish does too.
* [ ] GenCon
* [ ] DnD Beyond VTT (Project Sigil) will go to consoles
* [ ] Want this to be a digital toybox, not a game like Baldur’s Gate 3
* [ ] Artificer is coming (of course) and I’m sure further redesigns of existing sub classes.
* [ ] Paizo launched Starfinder 2e playtest. This is part of the breakaway from the OGL, like Pathfinder 2e Remaster.
* [ ] Alien: the RPG gets a 2e, going to Kickstarter
* [ ] Modiphius to release a Space: 1999 TTRPG.
* [ ] Space: 1999 was a 1975 sci-fi British tv show.
* [ ] Uses their 2d20 system, Dune, Fallout, Homeworld, Star Trek Adventures, etc.
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Our Golden Age (OGA)
* [ ] sequel/prequel to Ultraviolet Grasslands
* [ ] ION Heart
* [ ] A Lo-Fi Solo Mech Exploration game
My Games
* [ ] Planegea - Hallucinogenic Mushrooms?, Fighting a pseudo-God, Gnolls
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News
* [ ] Deadpool and Wolverine! - no spoilers
* [ ] GenCon around the corner, and 2024 PHB will be available.
* [ ] Lots of fun panels too. Sadly I can’t make it.
* [ ] New WotC president John Hight who led the WoW division of Blizzard for 12 years.
* [ ] WotC removed Digital Content Team Credits from D&D Beyond.
* [ ] Lifestyle brand:
* [ ] Dark Horse Comics to make MTG and D&D comics
* [ ] Lego D&D Minifigures - September
* [ ] Beadle & Grimms Classic Module Dice sets.
* [ ] Dungeon Craft had an “I Told you So” video detailing the digitalization of D&D.
* [ ] Paizo updates their licenses and fan content policy
* [ ] May use logos to display compatibility.
* [ ] Pathfinder and Starfinder Infinite is on hold until Pathfinder 2E is released.
* [ ] MCDM announced the name of the MCDM RPG.
* [ ] Meanwhile I’m making videos on Gate Towns!
* [ ] Will 2014 D&D work with 2024? Yes I think so!
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Codex Arcana (Kickstarter)
* [ ] ‘80s Adventures (Kickstarter)
* [ ] D6 System 2E (Kickstarter)
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] Dictionary of Imaginary Places
My Games
* [ ] Dying Earth DCC funnel success. Level 1 tomorrow.
* [ ] DCC Day a success! Ran The Queen of Elfland’s Son.
* [ ] DCC First time fan kit, great deal!
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News
* [ ] 2024 PHB Videos Continue
* [ ] Monk, Sorcerer, Cleric, Bard, Dragon designs
* [ ] Monk seems extra complex, Bard has limited magical secrets but more spell options than a Wizard?
* [ ] Lots of video game bundle prepurchase stuff on D&D Beyond.
* [ ] Quests from the Infinite Staircase is out on D&D Beyond
* [ ] 2024 Ennie Nominations are out! Voting opens July 12th, runs through July 21st.
* [ ] Daggerheart Final Beta playtest is out.
* [ ] DCC Day is July 20th!
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Moonbeam - a new streaming service.
* [ ] Monte Cook Games - The Anywhere Door
* [ ] Caverns of Thracia - 460k+
* [ ] Tanares by Dragori Games
Design / Inspiration
* [ ] I don’t want classes. Or do I?
* [ ] Dave Thaumavore Reviews the setting for Forbidden Lands
My Games
* [ ] Planegea 5e
* [ ] Forbidden Lands is pausing, I’m going to run DCC Dying Earth
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News
* [ ] 2024 PHB Videos Continue
* [ ] Spells > Influence from Baldur’s Gate 3
* [ ] Crafting Sneak Peak > interesting it’s in the PHB and not DMG.
* [ ] Makes your tool proficiency useful.
* [ ] 2024 Ennie Nominations are out! Voting opens July 12th, runs through July 21st.
* [ ] Standouts for Jorphdan
* [ ] Gods of the Forbidden North: Volume 1 for OSE
* [ ] One-Shot Wonders
* [ ] Empires of the Silk Road, the album
* [ ] Hexcrawl Toolbox
* [ ] Shadowdark
* [ ] Salvage Union
* [ ] Dave Thaumavore
* [ ] RPG Stamps
Design / Writing
* [ ] ModularD6 is on Patreon, v 0.6.4.
* [ ] For spells, separating magical damage from useful mechanics. So Fireball is handled differently than Fly unlike in 5e. This is similar to how Cairn handles spells.
Home Games
* [ ] Weird improve game from my perspective. I felt unprepared. Fought a dragon slime ooze, and I plan on doubling down on their interest into going to NOD, the land of nightmares.
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News
* [ ] How was Free RPG Day?
* [ ] Crit Awards leaves Gen Con for 2024
* [ ] Gen Con revoked their attendance due to “safety concerns” violating Gen Con Policy.
* [ ] More D&D vids on classes for 2024.
* [ ] Ranger Changes, Hunter’s Mark further integrated into the class
* [ ] Counter spell & Dispel Magic get a boost with the Abjuration Wizard
* [ ] Druid Wild shape Updates
* [ ] 2024 PHB has an embargo of August 1st.
* [ ] Kraken Week is a collab with YouTubers to make water themed videos for July 1st-7th.
* [ ] Monte Cook Games is having a really good 5e sale.
* [ ] https://itch.io/physical-games/on-sale/tag-ttrpg
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Caverns of Thracia (Backerkit)
Design / Writing
* [ ] Full changes along with Modules will be on Patreon this weekend.
* [ ] Spells to be tackled next.
Home Games
* [ ] Planegea! Gotta prep some games.
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News
* [ ] Free RPG Day!
* [ ] I’m running Beneath the Well of Brass for DCC.
* [ ] Vecna EoR has more art and changes in DnDBeyond compared to the physical book.
* [ ] Lots of WotC sponsored videos on youtube featuring stuff from the 2024 books.
* [ ] Greyhawk is the new default campaign setting in the DMG 2024.
* [ ] 5e backwards compatible with 2024 d&d.
* [ ] I think it’ll work because 5B works really well with existing 5e classes.
* [ ] The Kraken is Coming?
* [ ] Ginny Di
* [ ] Pointy Hat
* [ ] Corkboards & Curiosities
* [ ] Dungeon Dudes
* [ ] Legal Kimchi
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Caverns of Thracia for 5e and DCC (Backerkit)
Design / Writing
* [ ] Playtesting with friends! Building simplified characters and a quick dungeon.
Home Games
* [ ] Between two Cairns, Brad summed up his Forbidden Lands game. I’m having similar thoughts with the system.
* [ ] Planegea picks back up on the 30th.
* [ ] I want to run Sea of Sands or The Undying Sands with Old-School Essentials.
Cool Stuff
Unique Dice, Metal Dice Roulette Wheel.
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News
* [ ] Dice Breaker is no more. IGN bought parent company and the team is laid off.
* [ ] Modiphius to Publish Ubisoft’s Heroes of Might & Magic TTRPG.
* [ ] Using their 2d20 system. Dune, Fallout, Homeworld, Star Trek Adventures, John Carter of Mars
* [ ] June 18th starts the D&D PHB 2024 previews.
Crowd Funding
* [ ] Neon Skies (Kickstarter)
* [ ] It’s Only Magic (Monte Cook Games)
Design / Writing
* [ ] Sword World!
* [ ] Sword World Intro YouTube Playlist
* [ ] More Info on Reddit/r/SwordWorld
Home Games
* [ ] Planegea 5e - Poison Dart Grung and Locating the first Divine Idols.
* [ ] Trying out some crafting from BattleZoo Bestiary, (Roll for Combat)
* [ ] Cthulhu, not for me?
Cool Stuff
Unique Dice, Metal Dice Roulette Wheel.
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News
* [ ] WotC looking for an “AI Engineer”
* [ ] Baldur’s Gate 3 offering Community Modding Support
* [ ] Roll20 Bought Demiplane
* [ ] D&D 2024 Monster Manual cover released
* [ ] Free RPG Day June 22nd
Crowd Funding
* [ ] DC20 by the Dungeon Coach (Kickstarter)
* [ ] Adventure Double Feature - Merry Mushmen (Kickstarter)
* [ ] MAZES City of Skull - 9th Level Games (Backerkit)
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TTRPG News
* [ ] Ember - Foundry VTT is building a digital roleplaying game for their VTT.
* [ ] WotC 5e - Quests from the Infinite Staircase releases July 16th 2024.
* [ ] D&D live action show stalled
* [ ] Free RPG Day (June 22nd 2024)
* [ ] D&D tie-in with Destiny 2 and Dead by Daylight
Weekly Thoughts and Content
* [ ] SuperGeek Mike had a fun video on how Critical Role stole the 4e Pantheon, and got away with it.
Crowdfunding
* [ ] Kids in Capes (Kickstarter)
Design and Writing
* [ ] Working on a character sheets for Modular_D6
Home Games
* [ ] No games this week due to player conflicts.
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Solo Jorphdan show catching up on TTRPG news!
* OAR #8 DCC/5e Caverns of Thracia, October 2024
* D&D Gold Dragon redesign, all dragons getting redesigned?
* Reddit Post on more dragons
* Tales of the Valiant - https://www.talesofthevaliant.com/
* Crowdfunding
* Backerkit: Wayward Gazette (DCC Weird Frontiers)
* Live now, funded
* Kickstarter: DC20 (Dungeon Coach’s fantasy rpg)
* Launches June 4th
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