Year 2021 marks the 700th anniversary of the passing of Dante Alighieri and, after the Kickstarter success of Brancalonia – the first “Spaghetti fantasy” role-playing game (releasing to retail in May) – Italian publisher Acheron Games launched a new crowdfunding campaign for “Inferno – Dante’s Guide to Hell”, the first original Dantesque Campaign Setting for the 5th edition of the most played RPG in the world. …
Ares Games and ASYNCRON games announce a new agreement for the distribution of the English edition of ASYNCRON board games in North America and additional territories worldwide. It’s a new step for the partnership among the two companies – ASYNCRON is the distributor of the French edition of WW2 Quartermaster General, WW2 Wings of Glory Battle of Britain and Battlestar Galactica Starship Battles, by Ares Games. …
The Roleplaying Games section was updated with the upcoming releases of Acheron Books: Brancalonia RPG Setting Book, its first sourcebook, Macaronicon, and the accessory Condottiero’s Screen, due to release in May 2021. Brancalonia is the all-Italian setting for the 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons. Set in a “back-to-front” version of Medieval Italy, this unheroic, picaresque and roguish world quotes, collects, and mixes references from contemporary …
Mockup of the box with the new cover art. The crowdfunding campaign of Orconomics 2nd Edition ended today, March 12th, with 1,006 backers, $46,295 in funding and all goals unlocked. During the 18 days of the campaign, new contents were added to the game by the achievement of daily missions and funding goals – the last one, 400% of funding, was reached in the final day, …
Orconomics 2nd Edition: a preview of the premium edition The crowdfunding campaign of Orconomics 2nd Edition on Kickstarter enters in its final stretch. The project ends on March 12th, and with three days to go, it counts over 700 backers and $33,000 pledged, with several new contents unlocked and a new announcement: the collaboration with the author of the award-winning “Dark Profit” fantasy-humor series, J. Zachary …
