Last weekend I started running Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden for my family. Naturally a bunch of prep work was involved before the campaign started, and I want to share a part of that with you today. I realised there’s a lot of additional material in the Dungeons & Dragons product line that you can […]
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Today I’m reviewing Archetypes of Eberron, a book chock-full of new class options for D&D 5e characters. Cover (Archetypes of Eberron) Value Archetypes of Eberron is 54 pages long, incluing its cover and credits and contents pages. It contains 31 new archetypes with 2 or 3 for each Player’s Handbook class and the Artificer. It’s $14.95
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Spilled Ale Studios has just released The Patron Primer, a comprehensive listing of canonical Forgotten Realms entities for your characters to revere, entreat, descend from, challenge, and make pacts with! The Patron Primer Please consider purchasing The Patron Primer during the DMsGuild’s Play it Forward Event between the 4th to 17th of May. Half of
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This optional rule module introduces two new options for characters in combat: the Defend action and the Give Cover reaction. Briefly, the Defend action lets a player character watch over an ally and be ready to interpose themselves between that ally and a threat. When a characters does so, they become the new target of
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EDIT 12/04/2020: I’ve been advised by the author that A Manse of Special Purpose did undergo a round of corrections in March, so be aware that some or all of the editorial errors referenced in this review may already be resolved. Today’s post is a review of A Manse of Special Purpose, a tier 3
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It seems like not long ago that I reviewed a then not yet released Amarune’s Almanac Volume 1: Forests of the Realms. Yet here we are again with a double feature review for Volumes 2 and 3, both of which have been released since! I can only assume that the creative team have been working on
Hi all! In case you missed the updates on twitter, here’s an exciting announcement: starting on April 4th, I’ll be running a fortnightly Star Wars Saga Edition game on my twitch channel, www.twitch.tv/spilledalestudios! My amazing players will be @Fuzzb0x, @litzabronwyn, @SpaceMoose34, @XPartay, with an open fifth slot for the occasional guest player. Want to know more? I’ve released a brief
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Update 20/01/2020: The author has made me aware of updates to the adventure which occurred between my receipt of the review copy and my posting the review. These additional elements are now factored into the review. Today’s review is First Adventure by Leonardo Benucci. The product’s title is apt: it’s a first for me too! In my
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Spilled Ale Studios now has an itch.io store! The store has launched with three pieces of stock art, and will expand in time. When our agreement with DriveThruRPG has transitioned to non-exclusive terms, you can also expect some RPG products to be added to the itch.io store as well! Spilled Ale Studios is now on
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All products are 50% off until the 1st of January 2020 when added to your OneBookShelf cart using the special discount button(s) on this post! This is important: OBS special discounts are resolved as links which add an item directly to your cart. The product page links are therefore solely for the purpose of previewing a
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