Materials Free, Rules-Lite RPG 'Runt' Successfully Kickstarted
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Toronto-based designer Devon Wiersma (@Devon_Wiersma) has successfully funded a materials free, rules-lite RPG entitled Runt on Kickstarter.
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Always Sometimes Monsters Now Available on PS4
/Always Sometimes Monsters by Vagabond Dog is now available on PS4. This is their first console release and it's available for only $9.99.
Always Sometimes Monsters is a story where you are on a mission to win back the love of your life. It's a unique RPG game where you could play through several stories and have different paths each time. You begin by choosing the race, gender, and sexual orientation of your character which can affect which pathways are available to you in the game, based on how NPCs treat you.
Always Sometimes Monsters was previously released on Steam with great reviews. It won Best Indie Game at the Canadian Videogame Awards in 2014 as well as Best Writing.
Dragon of Legends Demo on the Microsoft Store
/Thrive Games now has a demo of their action RPG, Dragon of Legends, on the Microsoft Store. Download it here for free on your PC!
Thrive Games Posts New Screenshots for Dragon of Legends
/The team at Thrive Games has been working on Dragons of Legends, an online action RPG. They posted some screenshots of their progress, and the art is looking very beautiful.
Slack Based RPG 'Chat & Slash' In Beta Testing Right Now
/If you're a fan of Dungeons and Dragons or other paper based RPG's you'll want to check out Chat & Slash, a Slack RPG that is currently going through its beta.
If you aren't familiar with Slack, it's a messenger system used by businesses to connect teams and employees (similar to a profession Skype/MSN messenger). Friend of the site Dan Hulton used its API to create a paper and pen RPG - which you can sign up for right here. Slack has apps for PC and Mac, as well as on mobile phones.
Chat & Slash is an old-school hack & slash RPG played using the Slack client with a highly customized bot. It's quite similar to MUDs of old, but controlled via buttons and slash-commands.
If interested, you can sign up right here, and check the dev log here. Make sure to also follow Dan on Twitter.
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RPG Music Pack Available From David Vitas
/Are you in the process of creating a RPG and need some music? Lucky for you, friend of the site David Vitas got your back.
"The goal of this pack was to capture the style of old JRPGs that I grew up with, while also modernizing the sound. These tracks were written and produced by me, and are 100% original. Also available on SoundCloud and Bandcamp for listening."
You can download the pack for free on David's website here, or listen to it on SoundCloud and Bandcamp. They can be downloaded for free, but make sure to give credit :) This is also a great time to mention the contractors/freelancers part of the website.
You can also give David a follow on Twitter and let him know what you think. The license is currently set to CC-BY.
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Chivalry 2, the hotly anticipated sequel which is coming to PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S has gone gold ahead of its June 8th release date. The game, which will feature crossplay across the board, is also currently having an open Beta from May 27th to June 1st, the Beta is also cross-play enabled.