Watch as Matt takes a serious look at the high seas of the Pathfinder Adventure card game. Skulls and Shackles is a complet Card game that allows you to focus on high seas adventure.
If you are familiar with the PACG then you already know that this is a great game.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
20 of Fantasy’s Most-Iconic Beasties Come to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game
REDMOND, WA (September 17, 2014): Paizo, Inc., publisher of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, announces today the forthcoming Monster Codex, a tome of 20 of fantasy’s most-iconic monsters and a mountain of new rules and pre-made stat blocks to bring these creatures to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex is available to pre-order now via paizo.com, and will be released on October 22, 2014. (MSRP $39.99 hardcover/$9.99 PDF).
A great tool for busy Game Masters, the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex gives a wide range of challenges for a variety of foes, from the nefarious drow to ruthless orcs. Each monster includes an in-depth look at its society and ecology, new rules like feats, spells, and magic items designed to complement the race, and archetypes built to give monsters a new edge. From a simple encounter to an entire campaign, the Monster Codex provides everything needed to make these monsters the center of the action.
Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex includes:
In the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, players take on the role of brave adventurers fighting to survive in a world beset by magic and evil. The Pathfinder RPG is currently translated into multiple languages, and the vibrant Pathfinder universe has been licensed for comic book series, graphic novels, miniatures, plush toys, and apparel, and is being developed into a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game.
Matt flips through the book Of Occult Mysteries from Paizio. We go over things like the secret societies, numerology, and the exodus of the gnomes.
This is an interesting book. Paizo took a different path than I was expecting.
While at Gen Con 2014 I had an opportunity to sit down and chat with Erik Mona. Here are the highlights:
Best 2 days at Gen Con ever were Thursday and Friday
Pathfinder most loyal fans ever
Sagamore Ballroom 160 7 player tables
1000 people in same event
Pathfinder Adventure card Guild
20thconsecutive Gen Con for Erik
Deal with Obsidian Entertainment – this might still be exsclusive.
first thing to work on is digital version of the adventure card game
Iron Gods Adventure Path
Technology Guide
Sell out at show
nearly everything gone
Future Releases
Monster Codex in October – Focuses on 20 creatures
Strategy Guide in Dec
Pathfinder Unchained – spring
Inner Sea races in may
Occult adventures.
It is always a pleasure to talk with Erik. I look forward seeing all of them at Paizo Con this summer.
Matt Takes a walk through the Undead Slayer’s Guide, which was an interesting surprise. Certainly not what was expected, but still a treat.
While I was expecting this book to be purely about the destruction of the undead, I’m glad they took the approach they did.
Matt Flips Through the Alchemy Manual for Pathfinder while sharing what he sees as promising. This book includes archery and Alchemy, oozes, poisons, and more.
You can learn more at Paizo. Until next week game well.
In this Flip Through Matt takes a good hard look at the Inner Sea Gods for Pathfinder. Matt spends some time chatting about this books application as well as its contents.
This could very well my favorite Pathfinder book.
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Class Deck: Bard
$19.99 SRP
Bring your troubadour to any tavern with the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Bard Deck. Explore four different bard characters in this 109-card set, from Lem the magic researcher to Siwar the information broker.
The Bard Deck features diverse new allies, weapons, spells, and other loot to take your character all the way through any Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Base Set or Pathfinder Society Adventure Card Guild organized play campaign. Play on!
Reign of Stars (Novel)
$9.99 SRP
When the leader of the ruthless Technic League calls in a favor, the mild-mannered alchemist Alaeron has no choice but to face a life he thought he’d left behind long ago. Accompanied by his only friend, a street-savvy thief named Skiver, Alaeron must head north into Numeria, a land where brilliant and evil arcanists rule over the local barbarian tribes with technology looted from a crashed spaceship. Can Alaeron and Skiver survive long enough to unlock the secrets of the stars? Or will the backstabbing scientists of the Technic League make Alaeron’s curiosity his undoing?
From Hugo Award-winner Tim Pratt comes a fantastical adventure of science, savagery, and the vagaries of the human heart, set in the award-winning world of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and tied into the Iron Gods Adventure Path.
Skull & Shackles Base Set
$59.99 SRP
All Hands on Deck! There’s adventure to be had on the high seas when a group of press-ganged pirates becomes embroiled in the plots and plunder of the Shackles – an infamous island chain dominated by pirate warlords. But as these new swashbucklers make names for themselves, rival scalawags, enemy navies, legendary sea monsters, and the infamous Hurricane King himself seek to see them walk the plank. Who will survive when there’s loot on the line?
Launch a campaign to control the Shackles with the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Skull & Shackles Base Set. This complete cooperative strategy card game pits 1 to 4 heroes against the traps, monsters, deadly magic, and despicable foes of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game’s Skull & Shackles Adventure Path. Choose your character’s class; build a deck of allies, equipment, and magic; and explore lethal locations as you journey through multiple scenarios in an exciting fantasy adventure. Characters grow stronger after each game, adding unique gear and awesome magic to their decks, and gaining incredible powers, all of which they’ll need to challenge greater threats in a complete Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Adventure Path.
