To accompany the launch of Tales of the Valiant, Kobold Press has cooked up the Valiant 6, our iconic characters. Here are images and downloadable PDFs of 4th-level PCs ready for action. Use them to help new people to your game or as a resource for conventions and store play!
ToV Tuesday: The Valiant 6 arrive! Bring the action home to your games Read More »
Some people assumed the base rules in the Alpha Release would be the final book—oh man, those people will be shocked. We dug into everything, making little changes everywhere, to increase usability and address some of the more confusing pieces of the 5E rules, while keeping 5E compatibility intact. See what changed thanks to your playtest feedback!
ToV Tuesday! What changed in the final book after your playtest comments Read More »
Over on the Kobold Press Discord server, the fans have spoken! They want to see more of the mechanist class! The two pages here give you the beginnings of the class and the progression table for all 20 levels.
ToV Tuesday! Mechanist excerpt from the Tales of the Valiant Player’s Guide Read More »
Last year, when we decided to hoist the Black Flag and take the future of 5E into our own hands, our senior designer, Celeste Conowitch, laid out a document of concept notes. Thanks to some carefully laid kobold traps (i.e. asking politely), that document has now fallen into my hands. We’re taking one section of that document called “5E complaints to fix” and Celeste and I are going to talk about how we tackled them.
ToV Tuesday: Tales out of School Read More »
It is with great sadness that Kobold Press must announce the loss of a member of our extended Warrens, Kenneth Patrick “Kenny” Webb, who passed away at his home in Illinois on March 12, 2024.
In Memory of Kenneth Patrick “Kenny” Webb (1988–2024) Read More »
Cities and towns are great places to set lots of terrific adventures, and they sometimes wind up as side notes in campaigns, places to cash in treasure, rest in comfort and safety, and purchase supplies for the next adventure “out there.” Hopefully, these maps give GMs inspiration for running encounters right in the middle of the crowds.
Staff Picks: Campaign Builder Cities & Towns Map Folio is on sale now! Read More »
Speaking as a neo-otyugh, I sift and steal constantly. I can’t possibly think of everything, and frankly, I don’t want to. So I scavenge. Wastes of Chaos is a book made to scavenge.
Staff Picks: Wastes of Chaos is strangely beloved and on sale now Read More »
This year marks the first annual (that’s right, we said ANNUAL) online convention, Kobold Con. May 10–12, 2024. On the big internet.
First Ever Kobold Con Online Convention Read More »
We unlocked The Sunken Pyramid in the Kickstarter campaign for the Tales of the Valiant Game Master’s Guide! Hooray! Now uh . . . what’s The Sunken Pyramid?
So . . . What’s The Sunken Pyramid? Read More »
The new year started fast and furious for Kobold Press! In January we launched some exciting new products, with even more exciting news coming in February.
January 2024 Kobold Roundup Read More »
If there’s one thing we Kobolds love about our Kickstarters, it is releasing a fantastic preview PDF and giving you something meaty to chomp on Day 1 of the campaign.
Creating Monsters with the Game Master Guide Read More »
The warrens are closed today for Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day.
Closed today for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Read More »
JPG Map Packs for VTT are now available in our store for these fine adventure collections!
Map Packs Now on VTT! Read More »
It’s a good thing time keeps moving, because we kind of filled up 2023 here in the warrens. An all-new year gives us room for new ideas and new games!
Happy 2024, Kobolds! Read More »
And so the holiday season begins in the United States. Kobold Press is closed for American Thanksgiving today. Wherever you are, we are deeply thankful for your friendship and good will throughout 2023. We have a jam-packed December ahead and we’re super excited to launch the Tales of the Valiant RPG next year. Fight a
Eating and Being Thankful Read More »
The last few months have brought exciting changes to Kobold Press including the growth of our staff. We wanted to take a second to introduce some of the new faces around the Warrens.
New Kobolds in the Warrens! Read More »
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