Eric first got into tabletop playing D&D in college. While his play time is mostly in D&D, he really enjoys one-shots at conventions since that's when group dynamics can be really surprising.
Last year at Gen Con, I got a brief look at Disco Heist Laundry and you can read that preview here. A year later and the loose screws are tighter and the music is pumping.
Nothing about the core gameplay has changed; you still want to bring goons into the
Hungering Abyss is intended as an introduction to Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game. As a module, its goal is to teach both players and GM the game and to have a fun experience while learning. It comes packed with monsters, allies, characters, and maps. Importantly for the Arkham Horror seal
Convention season was very intense in 2024, with GamingTrend attending more tabletop cons than any other year prior. In fact, we went to so many conventions this year we still have content to publish on our Youtube channel from Origins and Gen Con (so keep your eyes peeled!). Needless to
At Gen Con this year, a few of us at GamingTrend were able to sit down with Mike Gnade from Rock Manor games to run a few rounds of the upcoming game Disco Heist Laundry. While we didn’t get a full game in, the beginning of the game was
For the second year in a row and the fourth time in five years, Free League has been voted Publisher of the Year at the ENNIE Awards. The publisher took in three other awards: a Silver ENNIE for Best Cartography for ALIEN RPG: Building Better Worlds, a Gold ENNIE for
In the words of its creators, Prowlers & Paragons (P&P) Ultimate Edition is designed to emulate four-color superhero comics. With that in mind, it leans on basic comic terms to reframe typical RPG ideas in a way that is understandable to players who only have one of those
This year’s TTRPG tables at GenCon showcased previously released and currently playtesting games that ran the gamut of tones and mechanics.
I am part of the small subculture of people who attend GenCon solely to play tabletop role playing games. Every year, my goal is simple: play as many
