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Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Ultimate Campaign

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Apr 182013

Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Ultimate Campaign

$39.99

A dungeon’s worth of gold is nothing without something interesting to spend it on. Ultimate Campaign unlocks the world beyond the dungeon to open new avenues of play and development for all Pathfinder Roleplaying Game campaigns! From delving deep into your character’s background to exploring life between adventures to building strongholds, attracting followers, and conquering kingdoms, this wide-ranging resource for players and Game Masters greatly expands the scope of characters and campaigns.

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Iron Kingdom GM Screen

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Feb 212013

Iron Kingdoms: Game Master Toolkit

$ 27.99 SRP

Equip yourself with the Game Master Toolkit (PIP 409), loaded to enhance your Game Master experience in the Iron Kingdoms Full Metal Fantasy Roleplaying Game! This toolkit includes a four-panel Game Master screen made from high quality hardcover stock. It is big enough to conceal the Core Rules book as well as adventure notes and secret dice rolls, yet it remains ideally sized to allow unobstructed access to the player area beyond. Featuring full-color art on the player side and frequently used tables and charts on the Game Master side, this screen is perfect for keeping your head in the game and out of the rulebook. The set of ten reusable dry erase initiative cards easily tracks the order of initiative for player characters and NPCs alike, while ten dry erase life spiral cards make it simple to track damage and healing. Also included is a pad of 25 full-color encounter sheets designed to help build your encounters and track their outcomes and a pad of 25 full-color character sheets for your full-fledged NPCs as well as your players!

Talisman: The City Expansion From Fantasy Flight Games

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Jan 172013

Talisman: The City Expansion

Release Date: Jan 2013

$ 39.95

The City, an expansion for Talisman, provides players with six new characters, three alternative endings, its own deck, and a host of shops for all your questing needs. Collect bounties listed on the Wanted Posters at the City Gate and fill your pockets with gold before doing some serious spending. Secure a steed from the Stables, pick up Pets or Potions, or head to the Armoury and the Magic Emporium. Visit The City in Talisman as you compete for the Crown of Command!

Key Selling Points

• An expansion for Talisman that adds an entire new region to one corner of the board

• Shops give players a wide range of options for spending gold for treasure, followers, and more

• Includes a special City-themed deck of adventure cards featuring new monsters and events specific to the City environment

• Bounties let players use combat to earn more gold

• Contains one hundred and seventy-seven new cards and six new characters with plastic figures

Get this and many more from Fantasy Flight Games to start playing with friends soon

D&D Shattered Keeps Map Pack from Wizards of the Coast

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Dec 042012

D&D Shattered Keeps Map Pack

Release Date: Dec 18th 2012

$ 11.95

Foldout battle maps for your D&D campaign. Dungeon Masters need awesome maps to create memorable encounters. This pack contains 3 full-color, double-sided, 21″ x 30″ battle maps with 1-inch scale grids. One map features two never-before-seen encounter locations: a besieged keep and a ruined, fortified manor. The other two battle maps are picked up from out-of-print products. You can even combine the maps in this map pack to create huge encounter areas. All the maps provide attractive, reusable terrain suitable for any D&D campaign. Map Pack products are compatible with all editions of the Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game and are designed for use with D&D miniatures.

What DM doesn’t need more maps thanks Wizard of the Coast for making more of these for us.

Shadows of Esteren: Book 0 Prologue from Agate Editions

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Nov 252012

Shadows of Esteren: Book 0 Prologue

Release Date: Nov 2012

$ 29.99

The Prologue introduces a first journey into the universe of the Shadows of Esteren role-playing game while preparing you for the first season of the official campaign.

It contains:

-An introduction to the universe: discover the leading concepts of the game, as well as a general presentation of the universe.

-A summary of the game system: all the necessary elements for comprehending Shadows of Esteren’s system and playing your first adventures.

-Six sample characters, illustrated and ready to play: the Varigal Yldiane, the fighter Arven, the fugitive Ean, the scholar Liam, the Ionnthén Mòr, and the Blade Knight Urvan.

-Three adventures. The triptych Omens presents three very different scenarios, which are nevertheless linked by the same recurring theme. They are intended for Players and Leaders of all levels. 1. Poison. An ideal adventure to discover Esteren or even make your first steps into role-playing. The village of Melwan is threatened by a poisoning; will you be able to find out its origin and stop it? 2. Loch Varn. Delve into the edges of nightmare in an elaborate adventure with original narrative concepts, and unveil the secrets of Loch Varn’s vale. 3. Red Fall. One person dead and another missing. Investigate in Dearg and have a first look at the vale in which the first episode of the official campaign will be set.

This is a new RPG from Agate Editions could make for a fun new game.

Castle & Crusades: Jack of Lies from Troll Lord Games

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Nov 212012

C&C: Jack of Lies

Release Date: Nov 2012

$ 19.99

Jack of Lies is a sandbox adventure area, outlining the city of Eskadia in its entirety. Jack of Lies comes complete with everything needed to create the ultimate city adventure and campaign: full descriptions of the city from the walls, down the streets and into the alleys, to the neighborhoods, markets, plazas on to the inns and taverns, gatehouses, tenements and more; it also includes all those elements that make a city come alive, from the city government, encounter areas, major personages, new monsters, a new race, the Changling and much, much more. Jack of Lies is a complete serial adventure as well that brings out all the rich tones of the city upon the sea! Jack of Lies comes with a mountain of maps as well!

I’ll say I’ve never heard of this game before but any game that lets you act out fantasies of being a hero with sword and shield or mage casting spells is always worth playing Troll Lord Games looks like they got one I need to check out.

WarHammer:LCG:Invasion: Oaths of Vengeance Battle Pack

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Oct 252012

WarHammer:LCG:Invasion: Oaths of Vengeance Battle Pack

Release Date: Nov 2012

$ 14.95

The second Battle Pack in the Eternal War cycle for Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game, Oaths of Vengeance pushes the rival races of the Old World toward all out war, further supporting the cycle’s new Ambush and Raider keywords. New units use these dynamic keywords to surprise your opponents and gather resources from their forays in the battlefield. Oaths of Vengeance also introduces the High Elves’ Shadow King, Alith Anar, a legendary master of guerrilla warfare!

Dust Warfare: Campaign Book Hades From Fantasy Flight Games

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Sep 302012

Dust Warfare: Campaign Book Hades

$ 19.95

Release Date: Oct 2012

The war for the doomed city of Zverograd heats up in Campaign Book Hades, a supplement for Dust Warfare! The pivotal battle has dragged on for months, and all three factions now seek any means of breaking the stalemate. Campaign Book Hades includes new unit stats, rules for superhuman characters, never-before-seen special abilities, and Tesla weaponry. What’s more, this jam-packed resource features the epic Hades Campaign, a long-term conflict in which players plan their engagements using a detailed overland map of Zverograd. Key Selling Points • A supplement for Dust Warfare that continues the tense struggle for Zverograd • Includes new unit stats for all three factions, plus rules for superhuman units and new special abilities • Features the epic Hades Campaign, in which players vie for control of a doomed city.

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Iron Kingdoms RPG: Core Rules coming in September

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Sep 112012

Iron Kingdoms RPG: Core Rules

$ 59.99

Embark upon a journey of adventure and intrigue in a steam-powered world fueled by magic and contested with gunfire and steel. Armed with mechanika and accompanied by mighty steamjacks, explore the soot-covered cities of the Iron Kingdoms and the fell ruins of ancient powers.

This essential full-color guide to the award-winning Iron Kingdoms setting equips you with:

•A robust, elegant rules system crafted especially for the world of the Iron Kingdoms. This system builds upon the rules foundation of the critically acclaimed WARMACHINE and HORDES miniatures games to meet the complex needs of a roleplaying game.

•Rules for character creation and advancement that let you take on the role of iconic Iron Kingdoms characters like fell callers, field mechaniks, gun mages, warcasters, and more.

•Details on diverse playable races: humans, gobbers, Iosans, Nyss, ogrun, Rhulfolk, and trollkin.

•Crafting systems that enable you to explore the mysteries of mechanika and alchemy.

•A comprehensive overview of life in the Iron Kingdoms and the history of western Immoren.

Steam Pulp Fantasy

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Sep 082012

Steam Pulp Fantasy

$ 29.99 SRP

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Wolsung: Steam Pulp Fantasy is a roleplaying game of cinematic action set in the daring times of the Magical-Industrial Revolution. Welcome to the Fantastic 19th Century! Under the sky crowded with airships, steam-powered cars race the streets. The marriage of magic and science gave birth to mechanical golems, cabalistic thinking machines and fearsome iron dragons. Yet most of the world is still unexplored – who knows what treasures and mysteries await deep in the jungles and high on the mountain tops. In the dark corners of the earth the undead lurk (a terrible reminder of the Great War) while villains and evil masterminds plot their deranged plans. These daring times demand extraordinary heroes. And sometimes ‘extraordinary’ is just not enough! Wolsung runs on an easy-to-learn set of rules designed to simulate the thrills of action movies, comic books and video games straight onto your gaming table.

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