Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG published by Paizo Publishing in 2009. The RPG is a modified version of the 3.5 edition of Dungeons & Dragons under the Open Game License and is intended to be backward-compatible with that edition of D&D. The game was announced in March 2008 after Wizards of the Coast switched over to D&D 4E.
Pathfinder was designed over the course of a year using an open playtest model where players could try the system and send their feedback directly to Paizo.
Paizo announced a second edition of Pathfinder in 2018, which will have an open playtest much like the first edition.
Paizo has launched a brand new playtest this week for Pathfinder Second Edition, as players can test out two new classes in the Impossible Playtest. The test will provide you with the basics to test two new character classes in the form of the Runesmith and the Necromancer, both of which provide some fun possibilities […]
Paizo took the stage this morning at Gen Con 2024 for the keynote, in which they revealed several items on the way for both Pathfinder and Starfinder. We already knew about some of these and were essentially getting an update on them, delivered by the company's CCO Erik Mona. However, we did get to hear […]
Last weekend, Paizo held their annual PaizoCon event, in which they showed off multiple items coming to Starfinder and Pathfinder. Among the things chatted about were the new War Of Immortals campaign on the way, Starfinder Second Edition, which should be out later this year, and the new Pathfinder Quest project in the works. We […]
Paizo has launched the Pathfinder Beginner Box Days over the weekend, giving players a chance to try the game out for free over the next week. This is the third annual event like this, originally starting in 2022 as a way for players to experience the game on an entry-level without having to buy anything. […]
Indie game developer and publisher BKOM Studios have released a new trailer for Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors, as the game is out earlier than expected. The team put the game into Early Access back in September 2023 with plans to release it on April 18, 2024. But we got the game a couple of weeks early, […]
Indie game developer and publisher BKOM Studios have confirmed they will be bringing Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors out of Early Access next month on Steam. The game was originally released into EA back in September, giving players a chance to experience a good chunk of the game, but not the final version. Now we know Version […]
This evening, Paizo held a special Pathfinder livestream going over two new books coming to the Lost Omens – Tian Xia campaign with the World Guide and the Character Guide. Senior Designer James Case and Senior Developer Eleanor Ferron shared the stream with freelance contributors Grady Wang, Hiromi Cota, and Jeremy Blum, to discuss everything inside […]
Paizo decided not to wait until the summer to reveal what they have planned for Starfinder and Pathfinder when Gen Con 2024 rolls around. Giving everyone a six-month lead on what's to come, the team confirmed that they will show off the new Player Core 2 book for Pathfinder, as well as new additions coming […]
Owlcat Games have confirmed more details to the fifth DLC coming to Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, as Lord of Nothing will launch on November 21. This is basically the climax to an ongoing storyline that players have been experiencing through the DLC, as you come face to face with some of the dangers that […]
Paizo took time this week to reveal that they have price changes coming to their products, as well as talking about sustainability for their products. The company details the changes on the way as everything will be going up a couple of bucks, as the provided new price changes (which we have for you below). […]
Owlcat Games have confirmed the release date of the next DLC coming to Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, as Lord of Nothing is coming in a couple of months. This DLC is the fifth out of six that the team has planned for their awesome story-driven RPG based on Paizo's popular TTRPG. As the name […]
Indie game developer and publisher BKOM Studios, along with Paizo, have officially launched Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors into Early Access. This brand-new roguelite survivor game takes you to the Gallowspire, a legendary tower of darkness found in the TTRPG, as you and your companions will be tasked with comparing the forces of the ancient king of […]
Paizo has revealed a new addition coming to Pathfinder as they will include two new character classes for you to choose from. The two in question are the Animist and the Exemplar, both adding a different approach to the way you approach established classes when it comes to fighting and spellcasting. The two classes will […]
Indie game developer and publisher BKOM Studios, along with Paizo, have revealed Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors is coming to Early Access next month. The team confirmed the game would hit Steam on September 14th, giving players a limited version of the game that will allow them to play through several levels of the roguelite bullet hell […]
Paizo announced this week they have formed a new partnership with Lore Masters Studios to make Pathfinder: Lore Masters. The goal of this new mobile experience is to bring all of the fun and knowledge of the TTRPG over to a new mobile trivia game, in which you will be tested on your knowledge of […]
Paizo revealed this week they have formed a new partnership with Mirrorscape to bring both Starfinder and Pathfinder to Augmented Reality. Mirrorscape is in the process of releasing an Open Beta on iOS and Android devices, giving people a chance to experiment with AR titles on mobile. Paizo has basically signed up both of their […]
Today during PaizoCon Online 2023, organizers revealed several new releases coming to both Starfinder and Pathfinder over the next year. The big item on the table is the remaster of the Pathfinder books, as the Player Core and GM Core books will be getting a refresher for Second Edition, as well as the addition of new hardcover rulebooks. […]
Paizo announced an all-new effort this morning with the reveal of the Pathfinder Second Edition Remaster Project happening this year. The company will release four new hardcover rulebooks designed to provide a new entry point for Second Edition, with the first two books being revitalized versions of the Player Core and GM Core books, set […]
Paizo revealed a new partnership this week as they will be working with BKOM Studios to create two new items for the Pathfinder franchise. If you're not familiar with BKOM, they are the minds behind several TTRPG releases such as Sunday Gold, Overloot, Tales from Candlekeep: Tomb of Annihilation, Little Lords of Twilight, and more. […]
Paizo revealed new content this week that they will be releasing for Pathfinder, as they will be bringing Tian Xia to the forefront in three new books. The first of these releases will be the Season of Ghosts Adventure Path, which will be coming out in October 2023, offering a bit of a haunted adventure […]