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4 days ago
4 days ago
PJ is back with us this week after playing 52 hours of games at a convention, so the three of us cover the latest TTRPG news, Mike Mearls' interview with Ben Riggs, and some stuff about a book about monsters. And don't forget we are now streaming live every Friday at 2pm UK time (9am ET)--join us live on YouTube!
- Monster Manual Errata – [list]
- Astarion Makes Another Cameo Appearance in 2025 Monster Manual
- Mike Mearls: "D&D Is Uncool Again"
- 5E Designer Mike Mearls Talks About The OGL Crisis
- Mike Mearls: "I Was Not Fired From D&D"
- Sigil, WotC 3D vtt game automation no more?
- Orcs. etc. no longer have their own stat blocks, instead refer to NPC stats
- Are Orcs in the Monster Manual? No and Yes.
- Dark Tower Gets The Deluxe Director’s Cut Treatment From Goodman Games
- CMON to Publish 5E Books For Massive Darkness
- Pathfinder 2E to Add Jotunborn Ancestry in Battlecry
- Pathfinder 2E’s ‘Guns & Gears Remastered’ Launches Tomorrow
- Diana Jones Emerging Designer Submissions Open
- Exalted Funeral And Crowbar Creative Announce New 'Monty Python RPG' Release Date
- Green Ronin 25th Anniversary Kickoff
- The Night Watch, now in English
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
PJ is away this week but we delve into all the latest D&D news...and some news that isn't D&D! Plus Russ has a new watch. And don't forget we are now streaming live every Friday at 2pm UK time (9am ET)--join us live on YouTube!
- Why Dungeons & Dragons Isn't Putting Out a Campaign Book in 2025
- Dungeons & Dragons Teases New Campaign Settings
- D&D Adds Two New Books to 2025 Slate, Including New Eberron Book
- Circle Casting Coming in Forgotten Realms Player's Guide
- New Unearthed Arcana Released, With 8 New Forgotten Realms-Themed Subclasses
- Hold Back the Dead - Free Digital D&D Adventure Coming 4th Feb
- Fey Video
- Giants Video
- Celestials Video
- Critical Role To Wrap Up Third Campaign, New Exandria Unlimited Miniseries Announced
- Universal Fan Fest Nights Officially Announces Dungeons & Dragons: Secrets of Waterdeep
- Dungeons & Dragons Comments On Possibility of Future Movie Projects
- The Fallbacks Are Getting Another D&D Novel
- Legacy of Kain Is Getting a TTRPG
- ENnies To Ban Generative AI From 2025
- December 20 Proposed as National d20 Day: A Celebration of Creativity, Community, and the Iconic Twenty-Sided Dice
- Cats! The Conspurracy TTRPG
- Crafting Heritages, Cultures and More: Worldbuilding
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Morrus, Jessica, and PJ are back to discuss the week's tabletop RPG news, how they're getting sued (or not), and a new direction for D&D's githyanki and githzerai! And don't forget we are now streaming live every Friday at 2pm UK time (9am ET)--join us live on YouTube!
- Dungeons & Dragons Gets Its Own Horrified Board Game
- The Gith Are Now Aberrations in Dungeons & Dragons
- Monster Vault 2: Deadly Creatures for 5E D&D and TOV from Kobold Press
- Platinum Play - Platys
- Griot Anthology
- Paranormal Power 5E Psionics now PWYW
- Evil Genius Games Attempts To Remove Bad Press And Then Adds Legal Threats
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
There's a bit of news this week, but the big thing is all the D&D Monster Manual previews. Morrus, Jess, and PJ cover WotC's firehose of PR for the book over the last week!
- QI Mentions The Diana Jones Awards
- Diamond Comic Distributors Files Bankruptcy, Sells Alliance Game Distributors
- Polygon: Indie TTRPG Companies are "sitting in their own little corners of the internet and wringing their hands"
- WizKids to Release Glow-in-the-Dark D&D Miniatures
- A Time Traveler's Guide to Dinosaur Hunting
- Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual 2024 Preview
- Monster Manual Suggests Changes Are Coming to Some Playable Species
- More New Monsters From 2025 Monster Manual Revealed
- Monster Manual Previews Reveal New Statblocks
- Monster Manual Previews Reveal New Empyrean, Half Dragon, Cyclops, and Animal Lords
- Monster Manual 2025 Undead Video
- Monster Manual 2025 Monstrosities Video
- 2024 Monster Manual: Monstrosities Art
- Monster Manual Stat Block Compilation
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
We're back after a festive holiday break and raring to go through the 10 most anticipated TTRPGs for 2025... along with all the news for the last 3 weeks during the 'Crimbo Limbo'.
- Check Out The New Monster Manual’s Ancient Gold Dragon
- D&D: The New ‘Monster Manual’ Upgrades Dragons – Just What Adventurers Wanted
- Tons of New Art from D&D's New Monster Manual
- 2025 Monster Manual to Introduce Male Versions of Hags, Medusas, and Dryads
- 2025 Monster Manual Will Contain Over 85 New Monsters
- Universal Fan Fest Nights to Bring Xanathar to Life With Giant Puppet
- Dungeons & Dragons Pinball Machine Announced
- Mainstream News Discovers D&D's Species Terminology Change
- D&D Dark Alliance Servers Shutting Down
- Games Global D&D Gambling License
- Pathfinder Announces New Lost Omens Book, Plus Remastered Version of Treasure Vault
- Starfinder 2E Cover Art Revealed
- 30+ Hand-Drawn Dungeon Maps for any TTRPG - Three Themes
- We Dig Giant Robots: A Rockin Mecha One-Shot RPG
- Level Up Gate Pass Gazette Annual 2024
- Buy TTRPGs from a Vending Machine
- The First Game released of 2025
- A5e gains 1000 users
- Gama Announces Opening Of 2025 Origins Award Nominations
- Here Are 2025's Most Anticipated TTRPGs... As Voted By You!
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
It's the last show of the year!
- It's Time To Vote For 2025's Most Anticipated TTRPGs!
- D&D Releases Playtest for Updated Artificer
- Pathfinder Launches Playtest for Necromancer and Runesmith Classes
- Vegan D&D Footwear and Accessories
- Modiphius Launches New Mediaeval TTRPG Doomsong
- ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’s Minthara Gets Scrooged in Larian Studios’ Advent Calendar
- Pathfinder Replica: Baby Goblin Life-Sized Figure
- Dreadful Blessings – A Mechanic to Protect 5e Boss Monsters
- Tales of the Valiant Starter Set
- Solasta 2 Revealed At The Game Awards, Early Access Coming Next Year
- Superman Official Teaser Trailer
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Welcome to Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG talk, where Russ and Peter Coffey from the Southampton Guild of Roleplayers embark on a thrilling discussion about all things role-playing. Well, maybe not all things. Some things.
- Amazon's Secret Level (D&D, WH40K, Pac-Man)
- Free League's 'Lord of the Rings' Games Explore The Elves
- Here’s What You’re Building On Level Up Gateway
- Henry Cavill's Warhammer 40K Show Is Happening
- Itch.io Down Thanks to Funko Pop's "AI"
- Daggerheart Core Set Covers Revealed
- Voltron: The Roleplaying Game
- Evil Dead 2: 5e RPG Campaign and Setting Book
- Audiobook of Third Imperium, a supplement for Traveller
- Cardyhedron – Portable Metal Spin-Dial Polyhedral Dice
- DOTS RPG Project
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Join Russ, Jess, and PJ in this week's episode of Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG talk as they dive into the aftermath of a bustling RPG convention and post-con plague.
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
In this episode Jessica is back from her stint as Vice President of the USA, and Elon Musk explodes all over D&D.
- Nominate your MOST ANTICIPATED RPG of 2025
- The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Added to D&D Beyond
- Wizards of the Coast's Archetype Entertainment to Publish Exodus TTRPG Based on Upcoming Exodus Video Game
- Elon Musk Calls for Wizards of the Coast to "Burn in Hell"
- Elon Musk Wants To Know 'How Much Is Hasbro?'
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
While Jess is off fulfilling her duties as Vice President of the United States (but not with her goblin voice, disappointingly), Morrus & PJ Coffey delve into the week's TTRPG news!
- Hasbro Confirms New Unannounced Dungeons & Dragons Video Game in Development
- Hasbro Getting Out Of The Movie Business
- New Trailer for Secret Level's D&D Episode Released
- D&D Beyond Adds Illrigger Class from MCDM
- Kickstarter's 'U' Shaped Curve Is A Reverse 'J' And More Pronounced Than You Thought!
- Shadowrun 1E Reprint Coming
- Sly Flourish After-School RPG Scholarships
- The Cyberpunk Set - Official RPG Battle Maps and MUCH more!
- Itch.io No-AI Tag
- Dawn of the Orcs
- Darkest Hour: A Horror Tabletop Game
- Polymath Dice Font
- We’re On BlueSky