Today’s characters for the Kickstarter backers who supported us at the First Appearance level are definitely unique! From James Dawsey of Vigilance Press, we have Nero the Newshound. An immortal investigator of the weird and unusual… who also happens to be a little weird and unusual himself. And, from Michael Schell, we have Ogre Bear! […]

As part of the Kickstarter for the Deluxe Hero’s Handbook, we created ten slots for a level named "First Appearance." For signing on at that level, each of the backers was able to send us a character which we’d post online to show off to the M&M-loving public. All ten slots sold and this week […]

The ninth Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available for sale in our Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! Jerusha Carter can make seeds sprout right before your eyes, growing in an instant into full-sized plants, from vines and hedges to giant trees. She can replenish a forest or help restore depleted […]

This week in A Blog of Games, we continue to explore Westerosi weddings, and learn why wedding planners with the last name "Martin" might be seeing a drop in business. Inspired by Episode 9 of Season 3, A Game of Thrones. SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers ahead. Proceed with caution. A Blog of Games : Season 3, […]

The eighth Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available for sale in our Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! In her native Aztec, New Mexico, they called Ana Cortez La Brujita de la Tierra, the "Earth Witch." She initially thought her earth-moving power was only good for digging ditches, but soon learned […]

The seventh Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available for sale in our NEW! Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! They say the dead walk in the bayous of New Orleans, and that everything that happens in the city gets seen—through the eyes of dead pigeons and rats—and gets told to the […]

[EDIT: Sorry! Time’s up!] As it happens, Free RPG Day falls on my birthday this year. Don’t worry, you don’t have to get me anything! Your continued support of Green Ronin is the best gift I could ask for. Instead, I’d like to give something to you. For the full 24 hours of June 15, […]

The sixth Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available for sale in our Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! When it comes to the ace known as "The Amazing Bubbles," looks can be deceiving. For example, you wouldn’t know that she’s one of the most powerful aces in the world, or that […]

The fifth Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available in our Green Ronin Online Store, for free! The punk band Joker Plague has the world’s most unique set of drums: the joker-ace “Drummer Boy” who can play himself! Eight feet tall, six arms, and sonic membranes in his chest…if he’s going to get noticed […]

This week in A Blog of Games, follow along as two relatively equally matched fighters duel to the death, inspired by Episode 5 of Season 3, A Game of Thrones. SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers ahead. Proceed with caution. A Blog of Games : Season 3, Episode 5: "A Duel to the Death"

This week’s entry to A Blog of Games is posted, taking a look at some of the nastier elements of a possible Intrigue, inspired by Episode 4 of Season 3, A Game of Thrones. SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers ahead. Proceed with caution. A Blog of Games : Season 3, Episode 4: "A One-Handed Kingslayer"

In today’s A Blog of Games entry, Joe Carriker dives into the inner working of the Small Council, and provides in-game benefits of holding a position therein. Contains possible spoilers! A Blog of Games : Season 3, Episode 3: "The Master of Coin"

Today’s A Blog of Games entry is by guest blogger Steve Kenson. Read along as Steve applies his super-vision to the topics of Greensight and Green Dreams. There may be spoilers for both the books and the show, so be warned! A Blog of Games : Season 3, Episode 2: “The Three-Eyed Crow Is You”

A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying line developer Joe Carriker has posted the first in a new blog we’re calling "A Blog of Games." In this blog, we take a look at the world of A Song of Ice and Fire through the lens of the hit HBO series A Game of Thrones and […]

DC Adventures: Universe is now available for pre-order in our Green Ronin Online Store and through participating Pre-Order Plus Program retailers. When you pre-order in our online store you’ll be offered the PDF for just $5 during checkout, or if you pre-order at a Pre-Order Plus retailer, you’ll get a coupon code good for the […]

Some heroes look on them with disdain, others use them as essential equalizers. All heroes have to deal with them sooner or later. Guns are the most common type of modern weapon, used by criminals and the authorities opposed to them, by national armies and the agents of criminal masterminds. Mutants & Masterminds Gadget Guide: […]

Wild Cards SCARE Sheet 2: Simoon is now available for sale in our Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! What’s it like to be the celebrity ace daughter of gods? Simoon has some idea, since her parents are none other than Isis and Osiris of Egypt’s Living Gods (albeit living in Las Vegas). […]

Wow! What an amazing weekend of gaming and browser refreshing. While Chris was down in LA taking part in International Tabletop Day and the rest of us were playing games in Seattle and the other cities we call home, you guys pulled out the stops to get Freeport The City of Adventure for the Pathfinder […]

Chris is heading down to LA this morning to celebrate International TableTop Day tomorrow with Felicia Day and Wil Wheaton. Chris will take part in the live streaming event and you can watch him play games at 4:30 pm PST on TableTopDay.com. Since not all of us get to fly around and play games with […]

Our second Wild Cards SCARE Sheet PDF is now available for sale in our Green Ronin Online Store, for just 99 cents! Celebrity blogger, Committee member…and guy who turns into bugs. Jonathan Hive ("Bugsy" to those who know him) can transform into a swarm of wasps and he’s the eyes and ears of readers in […]

Even in the modern world of superheroes, archaic weapons like swords, hammers, and bows remain common. Some of these weapons are enhanced by magic or technological gadgetry, while others rely solely on the tremendous skill of their wielders. In either case, old school weapons are primary tools for many heroes and villains and this Gadget […]

Two new updates for the Freeport Kickstarter today! Freeport: The City of Adventure is shaping up to have at least 150 pages of new material. We’ve heard from a lot of folks who want more frosting on their Freeport cake, though, and who are we to argue? We are pleased to announce Return to Freeport, […]

SCARE Sheets, written by John Jos. Miller, with game material and notes by Steve Kenson, is an expansion to our Wild Cards sourcebook, looking at the epic shared world setting changed forever when an alien virus mutates some of humanity into super-powered aces and twisted and deformed jokers. SCARE Sheets look at the characters of […]

The ubiquitous “utility belt” can be the hero’s best friend, but a player’s worst nightmare, when it comes to stocking all of those various pockets and pouches with just the right equipment for every occasion. This Gadget Guide looks at options for utility belts (and bags, bandoliers, and containers of all sorts) and the things […]

Back Freeport: The City of Adventure for the Pathfinder RPG

We’re pleased to introduce the latest series of low-cost PDFs for Mutants & Masterminds Third Edition, the Gadget Guides! Each Gadget Guide takes a look at a particular type of devices in Mutants & Masterminds game terms, putting together the effects and modifiers from the Hero’s Handbook to present different a wide variety of gadgets […]

TableTop Episode 19, Pt. 1, in which our fearless leader Chris Pramas leads Wil Wheaton, Chris Hardwick, Kevin Sussman, and Sam Witwer in a Dragon Age game, is now playing! TableTop on Geek & Sundry Watch this episode on YouTube Watch the TableTop extended interview with Chris Pramas Shop for Dragon Age RPG products

Welcome to 2013, everyone! As is traditional each January, I’m going to talk about the state of Green Ronin and what we have planned for the coming year. We ended 2012 on a high note, with the release of the long-awaited Night’s Watch sourcebook for A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying. We’re kicking off […]

"To sleep, perchance to dream…" Dreams have been omens and harbingers throughout history and power over dreams means near-omnipotence in that misty nighttime world of sleep and imagination. Dream Powers range from crafting cunning illusions to nightmares able to traumatize, or even kill. For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: Dream Powers

The clock is ticking for our Kickstarter project for the Mutants & Masterminds 10 Year Anniversary Edition, and you guys are really stepping up! With about three hours left, we’re less than $400 in pledges short of the final stretch goal, $40,000, which is the one that makes our favorite mad professor, Christopher McGlothlin, work […]

Hello Mutants and/or Masterminds! We’ve been doing great at knocking down stretch goal after stretch goal. The essays, updated characters, and dust jacket have all been unlocked, so woot for that and thanks! Hal Mangold has done a mock up of what the dust jacket and leatherette cover will look like: We’ve now moved into […]

Perhaps the most feared—and most sought—power is over death itself, the ability to inflict it at will, and the power to hold it at bay in one form or another. Death powers do all this and more. Although often associated with evil, many of these powers can be used for good, and those gifted—or burdened—with […]

Still not sure if you want to pre-order the Supernatural Handbook and get the PDF right away for five bucks? Just in case you need convincing, here are two free character archetypes, right from the pages of the book. Download the Cursed Adventurer and the Ex-Cape in PDF Preview #2, and don’t miss the first […]

You can get some perspective by getting out… way out, into another dimension altogether! Dimensional Powers involve shifting between, and manipulating, different layers of reality to move between dimensions, summon things from them, or use them as traps or weapons. For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: Dimension Powers

Just a few days later, our M&M 10 Year Anniversary Edition project is now fully funded on Kickstarter, and our 200 backers* have carried us past the first stretch goal and on toward the second. That second stretch goal is the super practical Quickstart Character Generator from the GM’s Kit. You can click over to […]

There are powers beyond life on Earth. Cosmic Powers deal with the vastness of the universe and the fundamental forces driving it. Soar amongst the stars and draw upon the fabric of the cosmos with powers that can protect the universe, or shake it to its foundations. For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power […]

En garde! Martial Powers focus on the fighting styles and techniques that give masterful combatants an edge against even super-powered foes, from the attacks of sword-fighters and kung fu masters, to the mysterious powers of the ninja, martial powers ensure you won’t go out without a fight! For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power […]

Night’s Watch gives you everything you need add this once noble order to your A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying chronicle. It includes rules for playing men of the Night’s Watch and wildlings alike, as well as new information about the mysterious Others. Pray, men of the green lands, for Winter is Coming! When […]

"There’s something different about you… You’re positively glowing!" Command the unleashed power of the atom! In the modern age, no powers are associated more with changing ordinary people into superhumans than Radiation Powers. The "radiation accident" is a time-honored origin, and radioactivity offers a powerful weapon and tool for those able to wield it. From […]

Freeze! With Cold Powers, you can make that more than just an order to crooks. Cold controlling characters can create ice and snow, chilling temperatures, and use ice as a weapon, armor, and mode of transportation. Put your foes on ice…literally! For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: Cold Powers

From music with charms to soothe (or command) to a shattering hypersonic shriek, Sonic Powers looks at abilities which generate and control sound. Flatten foes with sonic blasts or sneak up on them cloaked in silence, shape sound into solid constructs or even transform yourself into "living sound" with all the powers of this profile. […]

Available now for free download, it’s the DC Adventures Quickstart: Batman vs. Bane! This free Quickstart PDF includes everything you need to use the award-winning Mutants & Masterminds rules to play out a combat encounter between Batman and Bane (other than a twenty-sided die, that is). Try out the game system, use this to introduce […]

This August we are sponsoring an art in show in Seattle called The Art of Roleplaying Games at Krab Jab Studio. Chris Pramas is co-curating the show with Julie Baroh and the two have teamed up to bring an impressive array of artists together. There is an opening reception on August 11 from 6-9 pm […]

We are pleased and humbled to find five of our products nominated for ENnie Awards this year. Congratulations to all our fellow nominees, and good luck! Here are our nominations: Best Aid/Accessory: Mutants & Masterminds GM’s Kit Best Art, Cover: Mutants and Masterminds Gamemaster’s Guide Best Art, Interior: Dragon Age RPG, Set 2 Best Free […]

A couple things we (okay, Evan) forgot to post in yesterday’s announcement about the new A Game of Thrones Edition of the A Song of Ice and Fire Campaign Guide: 1) If you purchased the PDF of the original version in our online store, we’ve replaced your download with the PDF of the A Game […]

This sixth and final chapter picks up right where Chapter 5 left off, but can also be played as a stand-alone adventure. This PDF is available for just $3.99, and uses the Mutants & Masterminds Third Edition rules. Emerald City Knights Chapter 6: Into the Fire (PDF)

If knowledge is power, then so is the ability to perceive, with senses far beyond those of ordinary people. Sensory Powers delves into enhanced and extraordinary senses, as well as powers to limit the senses of others, and how to handle sensory capabilities in game play. For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: […]

Sure, some may fly through the air, throw energy blasts from their hands or eyes, or play with thoughts like a puppet’s strings, but then there are those who are strong. Strength Powers look at the things you can do with sheer muscle power and physical strength far beyond that of any mere mortal. Who […]

Element Powers looks at the powers of the elements. Not earth, air, fire, and water, but argon, copper, radium, chlorine, mercury, hydrogen, and more. From taking on an element’s power to transmuting the elements at will, the unleashed abilities of the periodic table are yours to command! Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: Element Powers.

Plants are everywhere, surviving even in some of the harshest places on Earth. The Plant Powers profile offers powers that turn even the humblest plants into powerful allies, and grant plant-like powers of survival, adaptability, and endurance. For M&M Third Edition. Mutants & Masterminds Power Profile: Plant Powers