Ye Olde West: learn how to specialize adventure design for wild west fantasy
A powerful way both players and GMs engage with TTRPGs is by emulating the tones, themes, and ideas of the stories and media they enjoy. Though games such as the Tales of the Valiant roleplaying game...
View ArticleState of Play SPECIAL EDITION! Kobolds hate tariffs!
Kobold Press CEO and Kobold-in-Chief, Wolfgang Baur, is here to give you some insight on the state of the industry! As you may have seen from other game companies like Steve Jackson Games, substantial...
View ArticleGame Changer—Advice for new GMs! How do I take notes?
Game Changer is our monthly advice column for new GMs and older GMs who aren’t afraid to learn something. Our resident GMing expert, Brian Suskind, draws from his vat of experience to let you know how...
View ArticleMidgard Monday: Ironcrags heritages of Bundhausen and Gunnacks cantons
It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you can drop into your campaign—whether it’s in Midgard or your own homebrew. Find new...
View ArticleThe Far Side of the Table: What did you find?
The Kobold Press blog has a long, full archive. Here’s a piece from several years ago about using player-defined magic items at your table! The other day, I had the opportunity to be a player at the...
View ArticlePlay these exclusive Tales of the Valiant subclasses for fighter and monk!
We hear this all the time from fans. “We love the Tales of the Valiant roleplaying game!” (They pronounce the tm symbol as “tee-emm”.) “But,” they go on to say, “We want more subclasses! Where are new...
View ArticleMonster Mix: what animates animated armor?
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...
View ArticleHometown Hazards. burning down the house with your fireforge heritage
Adventures are usually about 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...
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