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Vessels - An Avallen Short Story
Legends of Avallen

Vessels - An Avallen Short Story

By Kurt Samson   Muireann and her fellow Pen Levi tribesfolk are crouched and silent in the swaying logboat. The blend of soft moonlight and ocean fog can only mean...

Legends of Avallen

Vessels - An Avallen Short Story

Apinya Ramakomud

By Kurt Samson   Muireann and her fellow Pen Levi tribesfolk are crouched and silent in the swaying logboat. The blend of soft moonlight and ocean fog can only mean...

Prologue Overview
Cohors Cthulhu

Prologue Overview

By Chris Birch   Centurion Marius crept through the mists. Around him, formless shapes morphed into looming trees and thick undergrowth—but he feared worse yet lurked in the gloom. He...

Cohors Cthulhu

Prologue Overview

Apinya Ramakomud

By Chris Birch   Centurion Marius crept through the mists. Around him, formless shapes morphed into looming trees and thick undergrowth—but he feared worse yet lurked in the gloom. He...

D-Day: The Darkest Day: Vehicles
Achtung! Cthulhu

D-Day: The Darkest Day: Vehicles

By John HoulihanArt by Justin Usher and Armin Ragani   No guide book for D-Day would be complete without a section covering the revolutionary armour, vehicles and transport which were...

Achtung! Cthulhu

D-Day: The Darkest Day: Vehicles

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Justin Usher and Armin Ragani   No guide book for D-Day would be complete without a section covering the revolutionary armour, vehicles and transport which were...

A Fresh Emphasis on Traits
Star Trek Adventures

A Fresh Emphasis on Traits

By Jim Johnson, Star Trek Adventures Project ManagerArt by Rodrigo Gonzalez Toledo   One of the design elements I loved from the very beginning of playtesting first edition Star Trek™...

Star Trek Adventures

A Fresh Emphasis on Traits

Apinya Ramakomud

By Jim Johnson, Star Trek Adventures Project ManagerArt by Rodrigo Gonzalez Toledo   One of the design elements I loved from the very beginning of playtesting first edition Star Trek™...

What is Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics?
Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics

What is Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics?

By Georgie R.   Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics will be a brand new, horror-themed solo and co-op adventure wargame launching to Kickstarter at the end of this month! Roman heroes will have...

Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics

What is Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics?

Apinya Ramakomud

By Georgie R.   Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics will be a brand new, horror-themed solo and co-op adventure wargame launching to Kickstarter at the end of this month! Roman heroes will have...

Character Options
Star Trek Adventures

Character Options

By Jim Johnson, Star Trek Adventures Project ManagerArt by Paolo Puggioni   The Star Trek™ universe is even more expansive now than it was in 2017 when first edition Star...

Star Trek Adventures

Character Options

Apinya Ramakomud

By Jim Johnson, Star Trek Adventures Project ManagerArt by Paolo Puggioni   The Star Trek™ universe is even more expansive now than it was in 2017 when first edition Star...

Uncloaking the Romulans
Star Trek Adventures

Uncloaking the Romulans

By Sam Burns, STA Contributing WriterArt by Doug Drexler   The new Star Trek Adventures briefs pack, “Beneath the Raptor's Wings,” was an idea born out of a much-referenced but...

Star Trek Adventures

Uncloaking the Romulans

Apinya Ramakomud

By Sam Burns, STA Contributing WriterArt by Doug Drexler   The new Star Trek Adventures briefs pack, “Beneath the Raptor's Wings,” was an idea born out of a much-referenced but...

D-Day Tools of the Trade
Achtung! Cthulhu

D-Day Tools of the Trade

By John HoulihanArt by Jens Lindfors and Armin Ragani   When it came to planning just what would go into D-Day: The Darkest Day, we had two aims. The first...

Achtung! Cthulhu

D-Day Tools of the Trade

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Jens Lindfors and Armin Ragani   When it came to planning just what would go into D-Day: The Darkest Day, we had two aims. The first...

What is D-Day: The Darkest Day?
Achtung! Cthulhu

What is D-Day: The Darkest Day?

By John HoulihanArt by Paulo Puggioni   When we were planning  the next big campaign book for 2024, the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings loomed large.  We’ve always opted...

Achtung! Cthulhu

What is D-Day: The Darkest Day?

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Paulo Puggioni   When we were planning  the next big campaign book for 2024, the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings loomed large.  We’ve always opted...

New Mechanics and Smaller Changes
Star Trek Adventures

New Mechanics and Smaller Changes

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Tobias Richter   The previous posts have described a number of the bigger changes made in second edition Star Trek™ Adventures, but we’ve made...

Star Trek Adventures

New Mechanics and Smaller Changes

Apinya Ramakomud

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Tobias Richter   The previous posts have described a number of the bigger changes made in second edition Star Trek™ Adventures, but we’ve made...

What Have The Romans Ever Done For Us?
Cohors Cthulhu

What Have The Romans Ever Done For Us?

By Modiphius Entertainment   Chris Birch, co-founder of Modiphius, creator of Cohors Cthulhu, and designer of the Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics wargame talks about the origins of the universe and just...

Cohors Cthulhu

What Have The Romans Ever Done For Us?

Apinya Ramakomud

By Modiphius Entertainment   Chris Birch, co-founder of Modiphius, creator of Cohors Cthulhu, and designer of the Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics wargame talks about the origins of the universe and just...

First Edition Compatibility
Star Trek Adventures

First Edition Compatibility

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Matheus Graef   The new edition of Star Trek Adventures builds upon the foundations established with the first edition, and while we took...

Star Trek Adventures

First Edition Compatibility

Apinya Ramakomud

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Matheus Graef   The new edition of Star Trek Adventures builds upon the foundations established with the first edition, and while we took...

Ship-shape and Bristol Fashion
Star Trek Adventures

Ship-shape and Bristol Fashion

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Justin Usher   Starships are a vital part of Star Trek™, and just as vital to games of Star Trek Adventures. Starships in...

Star Trek Adventures

Ship-shape and Bristol Fashion

Apinya Ramakomud

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Justin Usher   Starships are a vital part of Star Trek™, and just as vital to games of Star Trek Adventures. Starships in...

How To Make a Starter Set
Achtung! Cthulhu

How To Make a Starter Set

By John HoulihanArt by Victor Maristane   You probably can’t fail to have noticed that Achtung! Cthulhu’s Starter Set launched this month and it’s already been going great guns with some...

Achtung! Cthulhu

How To Make a Starter Set

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Victor Maristane   You probably can’t fail to have noticed that Achtung! Cthulhu’s Starter Set launched this month and it’s already been going great guns with some...

Goodbye Challenge Dice!
Star Trek Adventures

Goodbye Challenge Dice!

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Rodrigo Gonzalez Toledo   As mentioned in the previous STA 2e blog post, challenge dice are no longer present in Star Trek™ Adventures: the new...

Star Trek Adventures

Goodbye Challenge Dice!

Apinya Ramakomud

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Rodrigo Gonzalez Toledo   As mentioned in the previous STA 2e blog post, challenge dice are no longer present in Star Trek™ Adventures: the new...

Fallout Friday April 19th
Fallout Friday

Fallout Friday April 19th

By April Hill   What an exciting week it has been for Fallout fans! Don’t worry, we will keep this Fallout Friday spoiler free for those of you who have...

Fallout Friday

Fallout Friday April 19th

Apinya Ramakomud

By April Hill   What an exciting week it has been for Fallout fans! Don’t worry, we will keep this Fallout Friday spoiler free for those of you who have...

A First Look at Star Trek™ Adventures Second Edition
Star Trek Adventures

A First Look at Star Trek™ Adventures Second Ed...

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Paolo Puggioni   Developing the second edition of Star Trek Adventures was a big challenge. On the one hand, revisiting a game I’d...

Star Trek Adventures

A First Look at Star Trek™ Adventures Second Ed...

Apinya Ramakomud

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System DeveloperArt by Paolo Puggioni   Developing the second edition of Star Trek Adventures was a big challenge. On the one hand, revisiting a game I’d...

Heroes of the Secret War
Achtung! Cthulhu

Heroes of the Secret War

By John HoulihanArt by Chaim Garcia Facing strange occult threats and fighting the myriad battles of the Secret War is a daunting enough challenge for any agent, but fortunately, many heroic allies...

Achtung! Cthulhu

Heroes of the Secret War

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Chaim Garcia Facing strange occult threats and fighting the myriad battles of the Secret War is a daunting enough challenge for any agent, but fortunately, many heroic allies...

Delving into the Lost Era
Star Trek Adventures

Delving into the Lost Era

By Cory Belote, Star Trek Adventures Contributing WriterArt by Jim Hibbert   Many fans of Star Trek are familiar with the large gap between the original series and The Next...

Star Trek Adventures

Delving into the Lost Era

Apinya Ramakomud

By Cory Belote, Star Trek Adventures Contributing WriterArt by Jim Hibbert   Many fans of Star Trek are familiar with the large gap between the original series and The Next...

Factions of the Secret War
Achtung! Cthulhu

Factions of the Secret War

By John HoulihanArt by Carlos Cabrera   The world of Achtung! Cthulhu’s Secret War is populated by six main different factions, the Allies’ Section M and Majestic, the Axis’ Black Sun...

Achtung! Cthulhu

Factions of the Secret War

Apinya Ramakomud

By John HoulihanArt by Carlos Cabrera   The world of Achtung! Cthulhu’s Secret War is populated by six main different factions, the Allies’ Section M and Majestic, the Axis’ Black Sun...