Grab your six-shooters and dust off your boots as we explore different ways to bring elements of the Wild West genre into your fantasy TTRPG experience.
Ye Olde West: Give your character a heritage and background made for a Wild West setting Read More »
You can spend downtime gathering reagents for alchemy or herbalism, components for spellcasting, and/or sourcing rare or hard to find materials, such as adamantine or mithral.
Gather resources to craft cool stuff using a new downtime activity! Read More »
Adventures are usually about the events taking the heroes away from home. But this series explores possibilities when taking a character back home. What troubles lurk in a PC’s hometown? What manner of curse, bogeyman, disease, or nuisance was part of their upbringing? How does it now become part of the party’s greater story?
Hometown Hazards. Who lives in the wildlands? Read More »
CEO Wolfgang Baur sharse how the Labyrinth came to be, what it does with the Kobold Press cosmology, and where it might be headed down the road. Let’s open a portal to the design process, shall we?
Design Diary with Wolfgang Baur, designer on Labyrinth Worldbook, part 1 Read More »
This series shows you how to hack the chase encounters to create fantastical competitions. This time, a fantasy relay race!
Fantasy Races. It’s off to the races in your fantasy game. Put your PCs in a relay race! Read More »
One of the questions I hear from time to time is “Where should I print my tabletop RPG book?”
State of Play: In It to Print It, part 2. Play in the big leagues with offset printers Read More »
There’s a famous quote about the abyss and the consequences of gazing into it. For your average Oath of Anathema paladin, that dire portent is more of a mission statement than a warning.
Subclass Warfare: The Anathema Paladin. Consort with ultimate evil for the greater good. Read More »
Ever since I drew my first campaign map back in the day, I’ve enjoyed worldbuilding and setting design. I leapt at the chance to write part of the Labyrinth Worldbook. Here are some of the things I loved about working on this fantastic project.
Design Diary with Richard Green, one of the authors of Labyrinth Worldbook Read More »
Midgard is vast and filled with different peoples. Wildly different cultures can exist just a few miles apart, each one a potential heritage for your character. Consider this your invitation to raise a tankard, call out praise to Ninkash, and embrace your inner dwarven adventurer with heritages of the Ironcrags!
Get ready for another exciting Scouting Party this Friday, June 19 at 12:00 PM EST, streaming live on YouTube!
Don’t Miss Scouting Party: “Even More Options” from Player’s Guide 2 Read More »
You’ve seen the art in Tales of the Valiant books. Now get to know the stories behind the characters in the Valiant Six.
Kobold Press presents a Valiant Six Iconic Backstory—Elaizon Hailsigh Read More »
Ask Jiro clarifies Tales of the Valiant RPG rules, answers mechanics questions, and catches out errata uncovered by the ToV community!
Ask Jiro about Horrify, pinpoint, and templates! Read More »
While it is still a few months before you may start experiencing RiverBank for yourself, life there is already just as busy as busy!
Get the early summer gossip from the village by the river! RiverBank exclusive! Read More »
Magdar’s forces need more than chivalry and steel to fend off foes. They wield numerous magical items and armament in battles and tournaments to amplify their strength and courage. These magic items are not exclusive to the Magdar Kingdom and would be appropriate for any knightly character to wield.
Become generalissimo of your own tiny army when you play as a Toymaker mechanist!
Subclass Warfare: The Toymaker—this mechanist subclass didn’t come to play Read More »
Intelligent alien creatures such as aboleths, as well as the occasional mad wizard or capricious deity, enjoy tinkering with creatures to make them more suited for their environments or just as a thought exercise. Let’s get in on the action.
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