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9TH Level Games Announces New Hosted Online Play Service

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[PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 6, 2020] 9 th Level Games announced today that they will be releasing their new Hosted Online Play service on 7/18/20. Players can book seats now! Tickets can be purchased individually or as an entire virtual table for up to 6 players per game! Book now at https://www.9thlevel.com/hostedonlineplay   9 th Level’s GMs will be running games of Kobolds Ate My Baby! The beer and pretzels classic where players have silly, brutal adventures as the monsters dungeon adventurers typically kill; The Excellents, a game about being excellent princesses in an AWESOME cartoon world; and 9 th Level’s first fantasy RPG, MAZES the Polymorph RPG of dungeons and danger! Many of the 9 th Level Games’ GMs have been running games for 9 th Level at conventions for over 10 years. These experienced, imaginative folks will give players the adventure of their dreams, in the comfort of their own home for the price of a movie ticket!   9 th Level Games is a small indie game desig

Former Starling Games Creatives Launch New Studio

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MELBOURNE — Brenna Noonan and Dann May, respectively the former Brand Manager and Creative Director at Starling Games, and Greg May, have announced the launch of Quillsilver Studio, a new development house providing publishing services for the tabletop game industry. Quillsilver will offer a range of services including game development, product design, art direction, illustration, graphic design and layout, 3D sculpting and video production, writing, editing, Kickstarter management, and marketing. “Quillsilver Studio is a family company, and we are thrilled to be teaming up to bring our combined 25 years’ experience in tabletop games to the industry at large,” said Brenna Noonan. “Whether you’re an established publisher or a first-time designer, Quillsilver was founded to help you create great games, and highly successful products.” “I’m always inspired by the opportunity to work with like-minded people striving to create stand-out games that players love,” said Dann May. “Quillsilver

Eureeka's Castle for D&D 5E

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[Mature Content] The wind-up castle music box in which Eureeka and her friends lived was for many years an idyllic place, protected from the outside world by the giant that called it his own. This period of peace and grace came to an end when their lives irrevocably changed with the death of their master—felled by a group of nefarious adventurers. As the villainous explorers divided up the spoils from the murder it was Carstigle Wormhand, a mage that long ago delved into the forbidden arts in blood-drenched studies that twisted him to utter evil, that immediately declared that all he desired was the innocuous toy. This grim re-imagining of the classic children's television show includes a map of the castle along with statistics for all of its residents, from the meek castle mice and Sir Klank all the way up to the dragon Magellan and its master the vile mage Eureeka.

Cthulhu Dark Ages - a tale of three editions

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Last week Chaosium released  Cthulhu Dark Ages 3rd Edition  in  hardcover  and  special edition leatherette . Here's some helpful information about the three editions of our medieval setting for  Call of Cthulhu , and how they differ. Left:  Cthulhu Dark Ages 1st Edition  (2004) Author: Stéphane Gesbert with friends; 178 page softcover with b&w interior Middle:  Cthulhu Dark Ages 2nd Edition  (2015) Authors: Chad Bowser and Andi Newton, with Mike Mason and friends; 180 page softcover with b&w interior Right:  Cthulhu Dark Ages 3rd Edition  (2020) Authors: Chad Bowser and Andi Newton, with James Holloway, Mike Mason; 270 page full-colour hardcove r CTHULHU DARK AGES FIRST EDITION (2004) The first  Cthulhu Dark Ages  edition came out in 2004. It was originally published in German by  Call of Cthulhu  licensee Pegasus Spiele under the title 'Cthulhu 1000AD'. The author was Stéphane Gesbert. Although based in the same time period as  Cthulhu Dark Ages  2nd and 3rd Editi