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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 15h

Thanks for a great weekend at ArneCon!

This past weekend DCC RPG was a hit in the Twin Cities at ArneCon! This celebration of the life and contributions of Dave Arneson to this hobby he helped spawn was a wonderful time and we are so pleased to have been there.

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 18h

Jennell Jaquays was a pioneering creator in both tabletop and video gaming.

She created two immense and now legendary adventures, Dark Tower and The Caverns of Thracia. Nearly 50 years later, both are now beloved by a new generation of players.

Read more: goodman-games.com/remembering-...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 20h

This is your LAST CHANCE to save on select adventures and more during the Warehouse Overstock Sale! 🚨

Adventures, boxed sets, and more on sale during our amazing fall cleaning sale! But these deals won’t last forever… in fact, they end TONIGHT!

Check out the sale: goodman-games.com/store/wareho...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 1d

It’s spooky season, & we’re bringing you a deal on our spookiest adventures & supplements with Fantanical! 🎃🦇

Step into the DCC RPG Horror line at $9.99 for 26 ebooks; you are sure to find something that will make your table scream in terror!

Check out the bundle: www.fanatical.com/en/bundle/go...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 1d

Doug Kovacs has completed hundreds of pieces for us over the years that incapsulate the insane fun you have while playing our adventures!

Since there are so many works of art from Doug, we are showing off his amazing work through installments.

Check them out: goodman-games.com/goodman-art-...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 2d

We’re very excited to announce that our Castle Whiterock project crowdfunding in April 2026 will be supported by more than a dozen indie DCC and 5E publishers who will also offer their own adventures in this iconic megadungeon!

Check out the indie projects: goodman-games.com/announcing-c...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 3d

Where to Start with Fritz Leiber’s Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser?

Fafhrd, towering Northern barbarian, and Mouser, weaselly little thief, form a wonderfully visually complementary whole, and that’s even before you get to their actual personalities.

Read more: goodman-games.com/where-to-sta...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 4d

Do not hesitate, do not falter, for HIS EYE IS UPON THEE AND HIS HUNGER IS ENDLESS! 👁️🍗

Badge sales now open for Feast of the Cyclops Con! Our mighty online convention takes place November 14-16 and you do NOT want to be left behind!

Learn more: goodman-games.com/badge-sales-...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 5d

Whether you're gaming, just hanging out, or spinning yarns with fellow gamers, we can't wait to see you at ArneCon! Grab your tickets today!

goodman-games.com/find-us-at-a...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 5d

Check out this Review of the Yearbook #11 Adventure: Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle from 1Shot Adventures! Learn how you can run this adventure like a pro at your next game night!

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Dungeon Crawl Classics: Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle - RPG Review

YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 6d

EVERYTHING Xcrawl is available on Humble Bundle now! But ACT NOW, this deal ends Thursday at 2pm EST!

There are only 24 hours remain for you to pay $40 and save over $400 in the Xcrawl Xtreme Dungeon Crawl Superbundle!

Grab the bundle: www.humblebundle.com/books/xcrawl...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 6d

Get the Free RPG Day Adventure: The Dying Light of Castle Whiterock only on the Goodman Games Store!

Grab this $10 adventure for FREE with any purchase of $30 or over while supplies last!

Learn more: goodman-games.com/free-rpg-day...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 7d

Learn more about the mind behind Xcrawl Classics, Brendan LaSalle in this video from RPG Overviews!

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Interview with Xcrawl Classics RPG creator Brendan LaSalle!

YouTube video by RPG Overviews

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 7d

San Francisco based glam-psych-rock band Glitter Wizard is well known to fans of DCC RPG from their song Abaca aka “the theme of the Spellburn podcast.”

But who are these mysterious rockers, and what’s their connection to DCC RPG?

Read more: goodman-games.com/the-music-of...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 7d

MORE items have landed in the Warehouse Overstock Sale! Save 50%, 75%, or even 90% on your favorites! 👀

We’ve added some awesome items to the sale; check it out: goodman-games.com/store/wareho...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 8d

This weekend at the world’s largest game convention Spiel Essen, it’s your chance to meet Joseph Goodman, creator and mastermind behind Dungeon Crawl Classics!

Learn more: goodman-games.com/joseph-goodm...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 9d

We can hardly believe it! Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG and Goodman Games has had an amazing 12 years releasing annual yearbooks! These special edition zines include tons of new content in the form of fresh adventures, monsters, and more!

Check them out here: goodman-games.com/a-retrospect...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 10d

Get ready for Spooky Season with Horror Cinema Classics now crowdfunding on BackerKit! HCC RPG is a role-playing game that plunges players into the eerie, neon-lit nightmares of 1980s horror movies. Can you survive the nightmares?

www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

Horror Cinema Classics RPG

Step into the chilling world of Horror Cinema Classics, a role-playing game that plunges players into the eerie, neon-lit nightmares of 1980s horror movies. Will you be the one to rewrite the script ...

www.backerkit.com

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 10d

Get your events submitted now for the most epic online convention ever, Feast of the Cyclops Con!

Judges and DMs who submit at least two games earn a free badge and qualify for early event registration!

Learn More: goodman-games.com/submit-onlin...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 11d

All art must be submitted by Midnight EST, October 4th, 2025! Get your submissions in now!

Help folks advertise their games with entries to the 2025 Road Crew Poster Art Contest! We are looking for designs that can be used to advertise Road Crew games.

Learn more: goodman-games.com/deadline-for...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 11d

New items have landed in the Warehouse Overstock Sale! Save 50%, 75%, or even 90% on your favorites!

This type of deal cannot last long, and quantities are limited, so act now!

Check out the sale: goodman-games.com/store/wareho...

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 12d

The games are virtual — the savings are real! 🍂

Take your games of DCC, MCC, XCC, and Fifth Edition Fantasy from the tabletop to the virtual space with Fantasy Grounds VTT conversions. Online gaming as never been so easy to get into!

Check it out: www.fantasygrounds.com/store/?pub=61

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 12d

For nearly 25 years, Goodman Games has published RPG products with extraordinary art. Today, we’re looking at some of the many images that legendary artist Erol Otus has completed for Goodman Games.

Check out the gallery: goodman-games.com/goodman-cove...

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Ceronomus @ceronomus.bsky.social · 12d

Compatible with DCC RPG from @goodmangames.bsky.social, you certainly don't want to miss out on Horror Cinema Classics - already into stretch goals.

www.backerkit.com/c/projects/w...

Horror Cinema Classics RPG

Step into the chilling world of Horror Cinema Classics, a role-playing game that plunges players into the eerie, neon-lit nightmares of 1980s horror movies. Will you be the one to rewrite the script ...

www.backerkit.com

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Goodman Games @goodmangames.bsky.social · 13d

We’ve got a brand new printing for DCC RPG is now here!

The 13th printing now available in the Goodman Games store! But that’s not all! We’ve even reprinted the popular Erol Otus cover; we just couldn’t resist the colors and foils!

Check it out: goodman-games.com/dcc-13th-pri...

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