Our latest news coverage, reviews, and open license releases … Reviews of Ars Magica, Magical Kitties, Dice Miner, & Channel Won Ars Magica Definitive Edition "flickthrough" by RPGGamer. Freddy tells me he's working on a Rules Breakdown video, too, which will go live in a week or two! House Bonisagus rundown by The Wanderers Guild. Remember Trianoma as a goose with a bad attitude and a knife, from their last video? Yep, that's them! Here's their first topical deep …

It's time to share one of my favorite pieces in Ars Magica Definitive Edition, the gorgeous Laboratory chapter start by Doug Shuler! Before we just gave in and handed Doug all the chapter starts, he asked (several times) for the Laboratory chapter art assignment in particular. He explained, this is "an homage to the original 2nd Edition cover I did all those decades ago. This layout features a magus in a remarkably similar position as the old cover, complete with the …

The Cat Signal appeared at the Atlas Games warehouse last week, when THREE new Magical Kitties releases arrived at our dock! You can order them RIGHT MEOW on our website, or ask for them at your Friendly Local Game Store. Meowtropolis • Trouble in River City • Mice's GambitTo celebrate, we're releasing NEW MAGICAL KITTIES FREEBIES! Meowtropoils City MapRiver City Mall MapCaverns Beneath the City Map 1Caverns Beneath …

Follow our party of Ape Clan heroes in the untamed Stone Age world of Planegea 5E. Watch the newest episode of Epoch of the Eclipse's second season NOW! Our Apes take to the skies in search of revenge! They’ve set their sights on Queen Laughing Gone and her bandit raiders, across the rolling green hills of the Grass Sea. And they’ve brought a load of explosives along for …

This piece was created for the Characters chapter of Ars Magica Definitive Edition. Artist Jackie Sue Lozano was tasked with the intimidating task of re-working the existing portrait of Darius of Flambeau, whose stats are used as the example for character creation.To better suit the new graphic design, we wanted something more heroic. But how do you turn a bald, blinded, ancient man into a heroic figure … into a character that makes new players imagine what …

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Two artists created the cover art for the entire Ars Magica 5th Edition line, which includes 40 sourcebooks. For the Definitive Edition, we re-licensed those pieces from Grey Thornberry and Christian St. Pierre, plus work from cover artists of previous edition sourcebooks, as well. Featuring those pieces in Ars Magica Definitive Edition was our homage to the game's history. Reminiscing about his work with us, Grey said, "Even before I had the privilege of working on …

Fill their stockings with fun! Our favorite mini card games, affordable tabletop gifts, and travel-sized fun for the holidays. Weird Little ElfA hilarious, fast-playing hidden role party game where one player is secretly the imposter elf trying to sabotage the workshop without getting caught by Santa's helpers. Gloom Second EditionThe classic transparent card game of …

GeekNative picked up our announcement about halting shipping to the EU and Brazil, and did a deep dive on the problems we're facing. They do an excellent job detailing the situation, and then note that "Atlas Games is not an isolated casualty. As Rascal News reported, an array of independent roleplaying game publishers […] have paused direct EU shipping to evaluate their legal exposure."If you're interested in knowing more about the whole problem, the …

The concept that artist Doug Shuler gave me for this piece in Ars Magica Definitive Edition was "Hermetic Magi meet Hedge Wizards. The Hermetics look stately, refined, educated with their books and scrolls, whereas the hedge wizards have skins, spears, shields, facepaint. Everyone should be casters and I need to somehow show spells in use - maybe a Hermetic is levitating, and a hedge wizard has a glittering wolf companion? Real contrast in cultures." …

November is the month of my birthday, but YOU get the presents this year! For the entire month of November, Atlas Games will send a FREE box of RPG books to anyone who wants one. You just pay a flat $12.99, which will (barely) cover our shipping for a 12"x9"x5" box loaded with RPG supplements, weighing up to 12 pounds, anywhere in the USA. (I'm sorry we can't offer to ship this gift internationally, not even to Canada, due to the high and unpredictable costs of cross-border transportation, …

The horrifyingly huge Ars Magica Definitive Edition just released! Get your copy NOW! …