UPDATE: All of our events but one (The Lost Tower of Suln in the VIG Lounge) are sold out! If you want to play 13th Age at Gen Con, find us at Booth #101 and sign up for the 2-hour demo with GM Rob Heinsoo. See you in Indy! Want to play 13th Age at […]
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One of the chiefest joys of roleplaying is the joy of taking an iconic hero or monster and re-skinning it in the light of your own campaign. I’ve put Frankenstein’s monster on stage in two or three games, recast Batman as a people’s antihero in an alternate Soviet Union, and made demigods of Aaron Burr […]
by Ryven Cedrylle HECTORALLE Taking the term “tongue-lashing” seriously for over 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 years. A lot of strange and terrifying things squirm their way out of the Abyss; the Hectoralle is just one of them. A gooey, fleshy mess of eyes and mouths, the Hectoralle can raise itself to about the size of a small […]
by ASH Law In this article I’m going to talk about a new playable race for 13th Age, but before I get there let me meander for a bit. As some of you might know I’m currently working with Rob and a handful of talented writers on the bestiary for 13th Age. At the […]
by Lawrence Augustine R. Mingoa [Ed: The Eldritch Knight is not an official class, so it’s not been test for balance – but don’t let that stop you!] Sometimes a spell slinger wants to dabble in swordplay or archery, while at other times, the warrior wants to get that special edge that only magic can […]
by Wade Rockett One of the most frequently-asked questions about 13th Age involves backgrounds; and overwhelmingly, it seems to come from people who have been playing d20 System games for a while. The question takes different forms, but in essence it’s this: What stops a player from putting the maximum number of points into a […]
Knowing that organized play brings together people with different expectations and styles of play at the table, how do we ensure that everyone has fun? Designing fun-optimized materials is obviously a big part of that, but so is setting ground rules and expectations for the event. The 13th Age Organized Play Anti-Harassment Policy (PDF) includes: The 5 principles of […]
MAYDAY: Two of our Gen Con volunteer GMs had to cancel their con plans. That’s 14 hours of 13th Age gaming that won’t happen, unless heroic GMs step up to take over their slots. If you can help, please email cat@pelgranepress.com! In return for your help we can offer swag, and a chance to hobnob […]
We are shipping out 13th Age pre-orders soon (more information), and we’ve sent out an email just to check everyone’s address. We are also offering GenCon collection in this email. If you chose this option, you can collect your book at GenCon, and we will refund your shipping there. We think that if you live […]
Our printer, Taylors has assembled the cases for the 13th Age. Next up, binding. Is one of these books yours? If not, reserve your copy today at the Pelgrane Shop or your local game store — and download the finished PDF to start playing right away.