RPG Gaming Archives

By Christopher Helton Now that we are a couple of episodes into the new Doctor Who series, I think that it is time to talk about something of great social

By Christopher Helton The new edition of the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game has been rolling out over the last couple of months, first with the

By Jason Vey So here it is, August 2014, and I’m neck-deep in the first Kickstarter campaign related to a core game of my design: Troll Lord Games’

By Christopher Helton Day three of Gen Con was probably my busiest day at the convention. I talked with a lot of people and was able to meet some

By James Edward Raggi IV Lamentations of the Flame Princess is running a crowdfunding campaign where you Pay What You Want for a full color hardcover

By Christopher Helton Thursday was the first day of Gen Con, even though after travel time, it was only a half day for me. Despite jet lag, a lack of food

By Christopher Helton Gen Con may not have officially started, but the Bleeding Cool coverage has been going on for a few weeks now. While today was

By Christopher Helton The Valiant Universe roleplaying game is out from Catalyst Game Labs and Valiant Entertainment. Based on the Cue System rules

By Christopher Helton Just before the fireworks of the American Independence Day you may have heard a shot fired off. That was the opening volley in the

By Christopher Helton On July 3rd the rollout of the new edition of Dungeons & Dragons started with the release of the Dungeons & Dragons Starter

By Christopher Helton Wizards of the Coast released an "unboxing" video for the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set. In the video

By Christopher Helton Growling Door Games has announced the acquisition of the license to produce a third edition of venerable horror roleplaying

By Christopher Helton This past weekend was the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio, one of the bigger tabletop gaming conventions outside of Gen Con. One

By Christopher Helton Monte Cook Games is going to have a charity auction, giving away chances to play in a Numenera game run by Monte Cook or a game

By Christopher Helton Gaming ‘zines are seeing an explosion in popularity again. It seems after so many years of gaming blogs pushing out a lot of the

By Christopher Helton The shortlist for this year's Diana Jones Award (given out each year at a special ceremony at Gen Con) has been announced. The Diana

By Christopher Helton Now up, for a very limited time, at the Bundle of Holding site is a bundle featuring the transhumanist roleplaying game Eclipse

By Christopher Helton I tend to use the phrase “you could play for years off of this” when talking about a bundle up at the Bundle of Holding site.

By Christopher Helton The award winning Engine Publishing, the people behind the successful game mastering blog Gnome Stew and the books for game masters

By Christopher Helton I’ve talked before about the gems that can be found for tabletop gaming, the self-published games and supplements that go over the

By Christopher Helton Back when information starting trickling in from the official sources about the new edition of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the

By Christopher Helton Some of you may remember Deadlands from the announcement that it was being developed as a possible "television" series to be

By Christopher Helton The newest announcement coming from Wizards of the Coast this morning is that you will be getting the core of the new edition

Mike Mearls is the senior manager for the Dungeons & Dragons research and design team. He has worked on the Ravenloft board game along with a number

By Christopher Helton More news from Twitter on the D&D front. Once again, Mike Mearls's Twitter feed is proving to be an important part of the gaming

Bleeding Cool welcomes The Nerdy Show to talk about RPG gaming: They say: [audio:http://nerdyshow.com/podcast/pods/nerdyshow168.mp3] It's RPG Month!  That means we've got a slew of programming focused on the craft of tabletop roleplaying and the people it's inspired. In this episode we're joined by Chamber Band a folk rock outfit whose tales of heartbreak and dire deeds are all set[...]