This rules-tight D&D 5e alternative is getting a monstrous expansion

Dungeons and Dragons 2024 was a mixed bag for a lot of veteran D&D players. While the overall changes were received positively, there weren't quite enough to make 2024 feel like a different beast from 5e. I've always championed using other systems when 5e doesn't accomplish something you want, but I understand the difficulty of moving players. Still, that hasn't stopped creatives from designing their own 5e-likes that cater to certain needs. Nimble RPG is one such system, and it was successful enough for a whole new expansion. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Explore the stars Rogue Trader-style in this upcoming sci-fi TTRPGAncient Empires is a strategy board game that wants to reward planning aheadStruggling board game publisher CMON raises $1.2 million for game development in successful share sale

Feb 15, 2026 - 15:00
This rules-tight D&D 5e alternative is getting a monstrous expansion
Dungeons and Dragons 2024 was a mixed bag for a lot of veteran D&D players. While the overall changes were received positively, there weren't quite enough to make 2024 feel like a different beast from 5e. I've always championed using other systems when 5e doesn't accomplish something you want, but I understand the difficulty of moving players. Still, that hasn't stopped creatives from designing their own 5e-likes that cater to certain needs.

Nimble RPG is one such system, and it was successful enough for a whole new expansion.

Read the rest of the story...

RELATED LINKS:
Explore the stars Rogue Trader-style in this upcoming sci-fi TTRPG
Ancient Empires is a strategy board game that wants to reward planning ahead
Struggling board game publisher CMON raises $1.2 million for game development in successful share sale

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