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Free League Officially Releases Year Zero Tabletop Game Engine

Free League Officially Releases Year Zero Tabletop Game Engine

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They said they’d do it, and they did. Tabletop game publisher Free League has now released the game engine that powers most of their products for anyone to freely use. Named after Mutant: Year Zero, it doesn’t just drive that game but all of Free League’s most popular titles: Coriolis, Tales From the Loop, Forbidden Lands, ALIEN, Vaesen, Blade Runner RPG and others. The upcoming The Walking Dead Universe RPG will also use the Year Zero engine.

You Have A Second Chance To Get The Cowboy Bebop RPG

You Have A Second Chance To Get The Cowboy Bebop RPG

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Last fall Mana Project Studio and Don’t Panic Games introduced a crowdfunding campaign for their in-the-works roleplaying game based on the Cowboy Bebop anime. That campaign ended in November, but thanks to Backerkit, those who missed it now have a second chance. Most of the prizes offered in various tiers of the campaign are also available here, such as the GM screen, themed dice sets and playmats.

Zany Adventure Awaits In The Curse of Er’Mah’Gerd

Zany Adventure Awaits In The Curse of Er’Mah’Gerd

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David Michael Williams is the author of The Lost Tale Of Sir Larpsalot, a fiction novel about a live action role player who is mistaken for a real warrior and zapped into a fantasy world — along with his friends — to engage in real combat against an actual ancient evil. Basically a fantasy Galaxy Quest. LARPing isn’t for everyone, but tabletop games that don’t necessitate the need for costumes are an easier sell. So Williams has created a product designed to do just that.

Brand New Ember Dice Come To Kickstarter March 28

Brand New Ember Dice Come To Kickstarter March 28

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Mythroll Ar—-wait, this is from someone else? Sorry, we’re too used to reporting on dice from those people. Ember Forge, a Grecian metalwork studio, introduced Ember Dice to the market in 2019. Like Mythroll, Ember Forge makes metallic dice sets for tabletop gaming campaigns in ornate patterns. The dice have come in three waves: the Arcanum Dice Set and the Iron Warden Dice Set in 2019, the the Moon Weaver Dice set in 2021, and coming soon, sets four and five: the Atlantean Dice Set and the Yggdrasil Dice Set.

Gamerules.com Expands To Cover Rules From….EVERY Game

Gamerules.com Expands To Cover Rules From….EVERY Game

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Sometimes, when a business is successful, even though they could stop there, they feel the need to expand. Pricecharting.com, for example, is a pretty popular resource to track the value of physical video games — but they recently started charting comic books and sports cards as well. The most famous example is Amazon.com which started as an online bookstore before wondering if they could sell something else.

Walking Dead Universe RPG Launches Kickstarter March 14

Walking Dead Universe RPG Launches Kickstarter March 14

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Free League announced last November they were developing an RPG around the AMC Walking Dead universe, literally calling it Walking Dead Universe RPG. The day has now come for the curtains to be raised on the whole thing — the Kickstarter now has a release date and lots of new info about the TTRPG has been released with it.

Free League Releases More Info On Its Year Zero Engine

Free League Releases More Info On Its Year Zero Engine

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January 2023 was probably the worst month in history for Dungeons & Dragons, when its owners Wizards of the Coast attempted to monkey with the OGL and faced massive, deafening backlash. Those plans have been now abandoned, but the effects are still being felt. During the chaos there were those who proposed a more open tabletop gaming engine that no one entity can claim as their own, and most of them are still moving forward with those plans. Like Free League, whose Year Zero Engine is about to be released for common use through the Free Tabletop License (FTL).

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