This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the costs of printing an RPG book. In the news, D&D publishing news and a new book announced, Paizo teases more Pathfinder Remaster changes, Critical Role releases a Quickstart for Candela Obscura, and more! Plus new listener questions and a brand new sketch about tackling the backlog of unplayed games. -------------------- News UK Games Expo recording event for Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Show recording at Friday, June 2 from 3:30 PM to 5 PM https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/events/1126-morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk-show-ukge-live-recording/ The D&D 2024 Core Rules will be released staggered over the year because printers can’t print them all https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-printers-cant-handle-wotcs-one-d-d-print-runs.697936/ D&D publishing schedule through 2025 https://www.enworld.org/threads/so-heres-the-d-d-publishing-schedule-through-2025-as-far-as-we-know.697900/ The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons book for D&D announced https://www.enworld.org/threads/whats-the-practically-complete-guide-to-dragons.697899/ D&D Book Prices Are Going Up https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-book-prices-are-going-up.697891/ D&D player demographic statistics https://www.enworld.org/threads/some-interesting-stats-about-d-d-players.697908/ Archives of Alexandria https://alexandria.dk/en/ Wargod for Troika https://grislyeye.itch.io/wargod Paizo blog post about Pathfinder 2e Remaster changes to ancestries https://www.enworld.org/threads/take-a-look-at-pathfinder-remasters-edicts-anathema.697925/ Pathfinder NEXUS Open Beta https://www.enworld.org/threads/test-pathfinder%E2%80%99s-new-online-%E2%80%98nexus%E2%80%99.697893/ Satyrs: Selini, Fauns, and Woodwoes for Level Up: Advanced 5e by PJ Coffey https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/438738/Satyrs-Selini-Fauns-and-Woodwoses?affiliate_id=36142 Candela Obscura Quickstart from Darrington Press/Critical Role https://www.enworld.org/threads/download-critical-role%E2%80%99s-new-rpg-quickstart.697932/ News Digest for May 26, 2023 (Tales of the Valiant Kickstarter, Marvel Multiverse update, Embracer Group financial report) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-may-26-2023.697941/ Epic Threats: High Level Monsters and NPCs for 5e from EN Publishing https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/epic-threats-high-level-monsters-and-npcs What’s OLD is NEW Starter Set coming soon to Kickstarter https://www.enworld.org/threads/let%E2%80%99s-take-a-look-at-the-all-new-whats-old-is-new-starter-set.697786/ -------------------- The Costs of Publishing an RPG Book Morrus’ EN World Thread on the cost of printing and shipping an RPG book https://www.enworld.org/threads/lets-talk-about-printing-shipping-rpg-books.697907/ Statista tracking of global freight rate index from January 2019 to April 2023 https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250636/global-container-freight-index/ Inflation adjustment costs for Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks converted to 2022 USD https://www.enworld.org/threads/lets-talk-about-printing-shipping-rpg-books.697907/#post-9029793 -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email [email protected], or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott Theme Song: Steve Arnott Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com
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