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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · 12d

Our latest issue of Dice Engine is live, featuring amazing campaigns from the likes of @thelabpress.bsky.social, @theworldanvil.bsky.social and many more #boardgames diceengine.substack.com/p/neon-nosta...

🌆 Neon, Nostalgia & New Beginnings

6 crowdfunding campaigns that offer cooperative deckbuilders, neon-soaked noir, and campfire confessions

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Sep 12

Issue #6 of Dice Engine goes live in 2 hours, featuring incredible campaigns 🔥

Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Aug 31

2 hours left on this awesome Kickstarter

Tony Tran @tonytranrpg.bsky.social · Aug 31

Final hours!
(with artwork to suit.)

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#TTRPG #kickstarter

Fiendgazer

Small-town horror RPG about chosen ones, rituals, and the Beyond

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Aug 22

Our new issue of Dice Engine features brilliant upcoming campaigns and live content from the likes of @kierongillen.bsky.social, @ultrabrilliant.xyz @epictellers.bsky.social and a handful more 👏 diceengine.substack.com/p/gods-and-g...

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Aug 11

We've had a little summer vacation. Issue #4 of Dice Engine will go live later this week 💪

Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 26

Muchas gracias, David 🔥

Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 26

Issue #4 of Dice Engine is live, featuring campaigns from @amanita-design.net and @urbanprogames.bsky.social. 5 live or upcoming colourful games you should absolutely have on your radar diceengine.substack.com/p/colour-cor...

🎨 Colour Correction

5 vibrant campaigns delivering warmth, colour and plenty of fun

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 24

Issue #4 of Dice Engine is going live tomorrow. Are there any exciting TTRPG's or board games you think deserve a spotlight? Let us know 😀 #ttrpg #boardgames

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 12

This looks very neat

Colin Le Sueur @byodinsbeardrpg.com · Jul 12

Explore dusty libraries, delve deep into obscure files, grill evasive witnesses, and track down dangerous killers in this investigation-first, no-combat #TTRPG inspired by Millennium and Twin Peaks.

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 12

Really interested in this, Alex. Have you ever recorded how a session plays out?

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 12

Issue #3 of Dice Engine is now live! Below The Surface features 8 twisted tales from under your feet...🪦 #TTRPG diceengine.substack.com/p/below-the-...

🪦 Below The Surface

8 Twisted Tales From Under Our Feet

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 11

Issue #3 of Dice Engine is coming up at 5pm BST! Featuring amazing creations from the likes of @endlessformsart.bsky.social @pandiongames.com @simonbirks.com @richardfairgray.bsky.social and a handful more!

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 2

@thebreadwyrm.bsky.social features in issue #2 of Dice Engine. Menagerie of Unbearable Things is a horrible book of once loved beasts, that's filled to the brim with beautiful artwork and grim creature designs across 120 pages diceengine.substack.com/i/166900197/...

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 2

Absolutely one to follow on Gamefound, with some lovely artwork and systems. It also has a lovely demo PDF to take the game for a spin 🎲

Endless Forms @endlessformsart.bsky.social · Jul 1

Just updated the demo / preview version of sewer sanctuary with a draft table of content and some more goodies ✨
What else are you guys showing in your demos?

endlessforms.itch.io/sewer-sanctu...

Sewer Sanctuary by EndlessForms

A TTRPG Adventure

endlessforms.itch.io

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 2

Really pleased to see this project succeed 😍

Sam McGurran @sammcgurran.bsky.social · Jul 2

Massive thank you to everyone who backed! There’s about an hour left if you want to get in on the action😁

#mcdm #drawsteel #ttrpg #ttrpgrising #drawsteelrpg #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #runningthegame #mcdmrpg
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Ratcatcher Magazine for DRAW STEEL - Issue 01

A community zine of new content for MCDM's Draw Steel: Mimics, dryads, living traps, map advice, and more!

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jul 2

Lovely read from Jim and Kieron 👇

Jim Rossignol @rossignol.bsky.social · Jul 2

New from me and @kierongillen.bsky.social on Old Men Running the world: a blogpost! About the 2017 Conan RPG, Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of. oldmenrunningtheworld.com/threedom-con...
We talking scaring lizardmen with severed heads, crunchy combat, and getting an extra dice from your lovely wife.

THREEDOM: Conaning it up with our One-Dice Wife in Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of - Old Men Running The World

So the grandest campaign we have played in recent times was run by the Mysterious Third (Chris) and actually featured a Fourth (Dan, who isn’t even a Forever

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jun 30

Backed this. Looks fantastic.

Matthew Hardy @matthew-hardy.bsky.social · Jun 30

Trying to get through all the THUNDER CHILD prints before the campaign ends tomorrow.

Next up is this action packed image by @norrie.bsky.social

We've got graphic novel coming out in September. There seems to be a trend in comics towards NORRIE's type of bombastic, kinetic style.

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Dice Engine @diceengine.bsky.social · Jun 30

Wonderful review and wonderful website 👇

Tabletop Bookshelf🔜Gamehole @tabletopbookshelf.com · Jun 29

NEW REVIEW: @cjeggett.co.uk suits up and takes on the mech and mapmaking TTRPG HOME from @deepdark.games

Get a breakdown of the mechanics and vibes, as well as details from an actual solo gameplay experience 👇
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