Role-playing game: the releases of June 2021
Role-playing game
Here we are again for the usual monthly column dedicated to the news of the role-playing game market, both in Italy and abroad. This June 2021 turns out to be a bit lacking in surprises compared to the previous month, which was full of news.Call for delays and let's see what are the new titles for this June 2021, proposed on the national market and foreign role-playing games from various publishers in the sector, starting as always with Italian news.
Need Games!
Cyberpunk RED
In this month of June 2021, the publishing house Need Games! for Cyberpunk RED, the new edition of the sci-fi role-playing game that made RPG history, presents a handful of free content in PDF format, downloadable directly from the publisher's website, at this link. A more than appreciable thing!The Cyberpunk RED basic manual is available for purchase online.
Fabula Ultima
Fabula Ultima is an RPG inspired by the Japanese RPGs. In Fabula Ultima, epic stories of aspiring heroes and fearsome villains are told, set in fantastic worlds overflowing with magic, wonderful places and unique and bizarre monsters. In this June 2021, Need Games! presents to fans of the genre the possibility to download the game's Quickstart in PDF for free, at this link.Achtung! Cthulhu
In this June 2021 Need Games! also announced the upcoming localization in our language of Achtung! Cthulhu, the horror role-playing game inspired by the Lovecraftian Myths of Cthulhu published by Modiphius Entertainment, born a few years ago as the setting for the most famous Call of Cthulhu and now made an independent game powered by Modiphius Entertainment's 2D20 system game engine. Acthung! Cthulhu throws players during World War II into a clash between secret agencies of Allied heroes confronting evil cultist Nazis and the entire pantheon of Cthulhu Mythos. For this product, the publishing house allows you to download the game's Quickstart in PDF for free, at this link.
The manuals of the previous edition of Acthung! Cthulhu are available for online purchase.
Asmodee Italia
Kids & Legends
Kids & Legends was born as a role-playing game for girls and boys (and parents) who have never played a role, with an ambitious and noble promise: to make anyone immediately able to play, with no manuals to study, no calculations to be done, just with fun and sharing unforgettable experiences. Even the smallest and most shy can play Kids & Legends. Children with SLD can also play. Even those who have never done the Master can play.
Raven Distribution
Kult: Divinity Lost
In Kult: Divinity Lost, the fourth edition of the famous horror RPG Kult, humanity is trapped in a lie, people live their lives unaware of the presence of the fortresses of Metropolis, hidden in the shadow of the largest skyscrapers, from which come the unheard screams of those who are sacrificed to long forgotten deities. However, some men and women are able to perceive bits of reality beyond the veil and feel that something is wrong. Ordinary people tend to ignore the insane and those who don't appear exactly human, but some are slowly uncovering the truth about this prison, its jailers, and the past that has been covered up.
For this RPG, Raven Distribution proposes a super collector's edition rich in content that will only be available in specialized shops and on the publisher's store.
The English language edition of Kult: Divinity Lost in the retail version is available for the online purchase .
Wyrd Edizioni
In this month of June 2021, Wyrd Edizioni presents a whole series of pre-orders for roleplaying manuals that are particularly anticipated and which will see the light at the end of the month or in July. The pre-order manuals are: Shadow Of The Demon Lord - Death & Decay, Lex Occultum, Blue Rose, Conan base box, Coriolis - Artifacts and Technologies, Cypher System - World Creators, Cypher System - Terror Coming, Trudvang Chronicles - The Chronicles 2: Adventures.Coriolis - The Third Horizon is available for purchase online. The Cypher System Regulations are available for online purchase. Shadow of the Demon Lord manuals are available for purchase online. Trudvang Chronicles manuals are available for purchase online.
Degenesis
The acclaimed RPG Degenesis finally arrives in the retail version in the Rebirth and Black Edition. Degenesis is a post-apocalyptic role-playing game placed on earth in 2595, about 500 years after a meteor shower that devastated the planet and above all put a strain on the human race. Set in Europe and North Africa, man finds himself fighting for his own future, divided by cultural and power struggles, but united against Homo Degenesis, a sort of deviation from the human evolutionary path, caused by a leaking substance. from the meteorites that destroyed the earth.
For this very interesting role-playing game, embellished with a truly extraordinary artistic sector, Wyrd Edizioni also offers the Master's Screen and In your blood, a campaign to be played.
Degenesis Rebirth is available for online purchase.
Serpentarium
Sine Requie Year XIII
The Serpentarium publishing house, in June offers two interesting pre-order releases for the horror role-playing game Sine Requie Year XIII: Il Great Tome of the Dead and Inquisition. The release of these two manuals is scheduled for July 2021 and can currently be pre-ordered at the publisher's website.
The Sine Requie Year XIII manuals are available for online purchase.
Let's now see what June has in store for the foreign market.
Chaosium Inc.
Call of Cthulhu
For the most famous horror role-playing game in the world, Call of Cthulhu (located in Italy by Raven Distribution with the title of The Call of Cthulhu), this month Chaosium Inc. proposes The Children of Fear, a campaign whose writing involved four years of work and research. The scenarios within this campaign will explore myths and legends of Central Asia and North India.
The Children of Fear campaign is available for online purchase. The Call of Cthulhu basic manual is available for purchase online.
Wizards of the Coast
Dungeons & Dragons
For Dungeons & Dragons 5E, Wizards of the Coast this month offers the setting manual Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft , which moves the classic high fantasy that distinguishes this RPG towards more macabre and horror tones.
The Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft manual is available for purchase online. The D&D manuals are available for online purchase.