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Final Chapter of Pathfinder’s Rise of the Runelords Now Available from Syrinscape

PathfinderSyrinscape has announced the release of the Spires of Xin-Shalast SoundPack, the final chapter in the wildly popular Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game.

Having steeped their weapons in the ancient magic of Thassilon, the PCs in Pathfinder RPG Adventure Path: Spires of Xin-Shalast, are finally ready to confront the newly risen Runelord Karzoug at the seat of his power. To do so, they must travel high into the mountains, to the fabled city of Xin-Shalast, where they will be confronted by enormous giants, dragons, and other monsters before they can finally confront the mad wizard of greed in his mountaintop palace. With the Spires of Xin-Shalast SoundPack from Syrinscape, players will experience this epic confrontation like never before, as the entire campaign comes to life with hand-crafted, custom soundscapes, effects, music, and beastly cacophony.

The Spires of Xin-Shalast SoundPack from Syrinscape provides the complete soundscape for the adventure, including:

  • An enormous and very angry Blue Dragon
  • The weirdness of Leng Spiders
  • A stampede of Aurochs
  • The Wendigo
  • An inhumanely tall tower
  • A semi-plain of fire
  • A huge animated chain
  • And much, much more!

With the release of the final SoundPack for Rise of the Runelords, Syrinscape also announces today the launch of a brand new way to purchase the Adventure Path SoundPacks – as an all-in-one sound package of adventure. This offering includes all 6 of the SoundPacks created for Rise of the Runelords, bundled together for $89.99, a 5% discount off cover price. Syrinscape’s SoundPacks for Pathfinder can also be purchased individually for $15.99 each, or as part of Syrinscape’s Pathfinder SoundPack Ongoing Subscription for $6.50/month for the largest savings discount. The ongoing subscription includes access to Syrinscape’s entire library of Fantasy SoundSets, and all of the Pathfinder SoundPacks released to date and in the future. First-time users also now have the option of taking advantage of Syrinscape’s Free 30-Day Trial Offer.

The Syrinscape player is free to download and includes two free Fantasy SoundSets, with sounds such as Bugbear Battle, Witchwood, Flooded Cavern, Elven Vale, Lair of the Siren, and dozens more. Syrinscape is compatible with a wide range of devices, including PC, Mac, Android Tablets, and iPads.

Hero Lab’s Rise of the Runelords Out Now!

Hero LabLone Wolf Development has announced the release of the Rise of the Runelords Anniversary Edition package for Hero Lab. Rise of the Runelords is the first in a new series of add-on packages for Hero Lab, featuring the most-popular Adventure Paths from the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, and is available now via wolflair.com ($24.99).

This new Hero Lab Adventure Path package provides players with all the tools they’ll need for running the most epic of adventures:

  • Access to all of the encounters from the award-winning, fan-favorite, Pathfinder Adventure Path: Rise of the Runelords Anniversary Edition
  • Pre-built NPCs with spells, gear, feats, traits, armor, items, and more
  • Ability to import the encounters into the Hero Lab Tactical Console to manage combat with a laptop at the game table
  • Option to print-out NPCs and monsters for easy reference
  • Fully customize encounters and NPCs – perfect for the surprise player or home-brew setting
  • Automatic integration of spells, items, and other material from other Pathfinder RPG supplements, such as the Bestiary or Advanced Players Guide, for use within that Adventure Path (purchase of these packages is not necessary)

Designed for players and GMs alike, Hero Lab is the ultimate RPG character management tool. With this award-winning software, players can build characters in minutes for their favorite RPGs, and play from their laptop, iPad or printed character sheets. Indispensable Game Mastering tools, like the Encounter Builder and Tactical Console, ensure GMs don’t have to worry about the hassles of creating or running an encounter. With Hero Lab, preparing for games has never been easier.

In addition to the Pathfinder RPG, Hero Lab is available for Shadowrun, Mutants and Masterminds, Savage Worlds, Call of Cthulhu, World of Darkness, and the d20 System.

WizKids Releases Pathfinder Battles: Iconic Heroes Set II in North America!

Pathfinder Battles Iconic Heroes Box Set IIWizKids has announced the latest release in its Pathfinder Battles: Iconic Heroes figures series today. In the Iconic Heroes Box Set II, fans will find beloved Pathfinder characters including Amiri the Human Barbarian, Kyra the Human Cleric, Harsk the Dwarf Ranger, Biter the Badger, Ezren the Human Wizard, and Merisiel the Elf Rogue. Priced at a suggested $29.99 USD, the Iconic Heroes Box Set II is sure to please fans of Iconic Pathfinder characters and anyone who enjoys top-quality fantasy figures.

As an additional bonus, each Iconic Heroes Box Set includes exclusive “Boon Cards” for use in the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game. These Boon Cards are only available with the Pathfinder Battles Iconic Heroes sets.

Preview: Pathfinder Vol. 3: City of Secrets

Pathfinder Vol. 3: City of Secrets

Jim Zub (w)
Leandro Oliveira (a)
Genzoman (c)
FC • 216 pages • $29.99 • Teen+

The Pathfinder heroes head to the city of Magnimar, and danger isn’t far behind. As the wizard Ezren seeks an audience with the Pathfinder Society, his adventuring allies explore the city’s ancient magic, well-hidden secrets, and deep political divides. The dangers and opportunities of the big city could bring the adventurers closer together — or tear them apart! Ezren ambushed, Kyra targeted, Merisiel tempted by her past… will the group
endure?

With a captivating story written by Jim Zub (Samurai Jack, Skullkickers) and explosive artwork by Leandro Oliveira, this third volume in the Pathfinder graphic novel series expands upon the mythos of Paizo’s award-winning fantasy world, fiction line, and tabletop RPG.

Collection Features:

  • Pathfinder: City of Secrets issues 1-6 by Jim Zub (Samurai Jack) and Leandro Oliveira (Warlord of Mars)
  • All 31 beautiful covers by Genzoman, Carlos Gomez, Sean Izaakse, Steven Cummings, and Steve Ellis
  • 39 pages of encounters, characters, and world detailfor the Pathfinder RPG
  • An all-new, removable poster-map of the region explored in the comic
  • And more

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Epic Events with Pathfinder Society and Syrinscape at UK Games Expo

pathfinder societyPathfinder Society, the world’s largest Organized Play campaign, and Syrinscape, developer of the app that creates custom soundscapes, effects, and music for tabletop games, announce today the schedule of activities lined-up for UK Games Expo, May 29 – 31, 2015, Birmingham, UK.

The wildly popular Pathfinder Special gaming event this year will be the U.K. premier of The Legacy of the Stone Lords, taking place Friday evening from 7pm – Midnight. This multi-table mega-event will fill the entire Colonial Suite with players, and the adventure will come to life with immersive audio and visual components, including a custom Syrinscape soundscape DJ’d live by Benjamin Loomes, Syrinscape creator and host of the popular gaming show, Dicestormers. Tickets to the Pathfinder Special are £4, and are available via the UK Games Expo website.

During the convention days, attendees can win prizes at the Timely Temple of Annihilation. 20-minute delves will be held at the Syrinscape booth in the Trade Hall, run by members of Pathfinder Society, with full sound environment provided by Syrinscape, and 3D scenery from Thod’s Dwarven Forge. Players who survive the 20-minute adventure will receive prizes from Syrinscape. The delves will be held Friday, 3pm – 6pm, Saturday, 12pm – 2pm, and 3pm – 6pm, and Sunday, 10am – 2pm.

Diamond Select This Week: TMNT Minimates, Pathfinder Bank and the Enterprise-A!

Minimates based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. A vinyl Goblin bank from the role-playing game Pathfinder. An electronic ship from the Star Trek movies. What do these three very different products have in common? They’re all made by Diamond Select Toys, and they’re all hitting comic shops and specialty stores this week! Read more below to see what’s coming out!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Minimates Series 2 Foil Bag Counter Display

A Diamond Select Toys Release! Ninja Turtles Minimates are back, with new Turtles, new friends and new enemies! Each countertop display contains 18 blind-bagged pouches, and each pouch contains one 2-inch Minimates mini-figure, featuring interchangeable parts and accessories. The assortment includes nine different Minimates, including new versions of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, plus new characters Splinter, Casey Jones, Karai, Chris Bradford and a Norman! There’s a full set in every case ­– Karai and Bradford are exclusively available in this assortment, and Bradford is only packed one per case! Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152156, SRP: $5.99/ea.)

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Pathfinder Goblin Vinyl Figure Bank

A Diamond Select Toys release! The Goblins of Golarion can be vicious and nasty, prone to violence and greedy beyond measure. So what better way to keep your money safe than inside one? This Goblin also carries a giant die, to show people how much you love the game Pathfinder, and to remind you to save some money for the next campaign. Packaged in a clear polybag. (Item #NOV142182, SRP: $29.99)

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Star Trek Undiscovered Country Enterprise A Electronic Ship

A Diamond Select Toys release! Finally, the Enterprise-A has left spacedock! After a lengthy refit, DST’s 16-inch model of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-A is back, featuring all-new lights and paint, plus dialogue taken from three different films – Star Trek IV, V and VI. It’s the perfect companion to DST’s Klingon Bird of Prey and U.S.S. Excelsior ships! Add the A to your own personal Starfleet this winter! Comes packaged in full-color window box with try-me feature. (Item #AUG142285, SRP: $65.00)

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New Pathfinder Adventure Path Packages for Hero Lab

Rise of the Runelords Encounter List (Work in Progress).Lone Wolf Development, creator of the award-winning tabletop game accessory Hero Lab, announced today the development of new Pathfinder Adventure Path packages for Hero Lab. The first add-on package, Rise of the Runelords Anniversary Edition, is available now for pre-order ($24.99), and will release worldwide later this month.

The release of the Rise of the Runelords package launches a new package option within Hero Lab, to provide players all the tools they’ll need for specific Pathfinder RPG Adventure Paths. This first package includes:

  • Access to all of the encounters from the award-winning, fan-favorite, Pathfinder Adventure Path: Rise of the Runelords Anniversary Edition
  • Pre-built NPCs with spells, gear, feats, traits, armor, items, and more
  • Ability to import the encounters into the Hero Lab Tactical Console to manage combat with a laptop at the game table
  • Option to print-out NPCs and monsters for easy reference
  • Automatic integration of spells, items, and other material from other Pathfinder RPG supplements, such as the Bestiary or Advanced Players Guide, for use within that Adventure Path (purchase of these packages is not necessary)

Designed for players and GMs alike, Hero Lab is the ultimate RPG character management tool. With this award-winning software, players can build characters in minutes for their favorite RPGs, and play from their laptop, iPad or printed character sheets. Indispensable Game Mastering tools, like the Encounter Builder and Tactical Console, ensure GMs don’t have to worry about the hassles of creating or running an encounter. With Hero Lab, preparing for games has never been easier.

In addition to the Pathfinder RPG, Hero Lab is available for Shadowrun, Mutants and Masterminds, Savage Worlds, Call of Cthulhu, World of Darkness, and the d20 System.

The Skinsaw Man, a villain in Rise of the Runelords, pre-built in Hero Lab and ready for the encounter. Users can manage all of the Rise of the Runelords encounters in the built-in Hero Lab Tactical Console

Preview: Pathfinder: Origins #3

Pathfinder: Origins #3

F. Wesley Schneider (w)
Tom Garcia (a)
Stjepan Sejic, Tom Garcia (c)
Fans & retailers, order the cover of your choice!
FC • 32 pages • $4.99 • Teen+

When mysteries in Seoni the sorcerer’s past lead her to the renowned Jeggare Museum, she finds its newest acquisition targeted by deadly thieves. Joining with the mercenary magus Seltyiel, her plan to capture the criminals unmasks their underhanded leader, but also a menace from an age of forgotten evil. A tale of magic and ancient secrets from Pathfinder editor-in-chief F. Wesley Schneider (Pathfinder: Goblins!) with art by Tom Garcia (Clive Barker’s Hellraiser)! Contains pull-out poster map and official Pathfinder RPG bonus encounter!

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Preview: Pathfinder: Origins #2

Pathfinder: Origins #2

James L. Sutter (w)
Kevin Stokes (a)
Stjepan Sejic, Kevin Stokes, Sean Izaakse, Andrew Huerta, Mohan, Sebastian Cichon (c)
Fans & retailers, order the cover of your choice!
FC • 32 pages • $4.99 • Teen+

To prove herself to the legendary Pathfinder Society, the holy warrior Kyra recounts a tale of heroism from her youth in the distant land of Qadira. When a village of desert ratfolk is massacred, only Kyra and the paladin Seelah are willing to take up their cause and hunt down the bloodsucking monstrosities responsible. From Pathfinder co-creator James L. Sutter (Pathfinder: Goblins, Death’s Heretic) and artist Kevin Stokes (Pathfinder: Goblins, Secret Origins) comes an adventure of blood, sand, and redemption. Contains a pull-out poster map and official Pathfinder RPG bonus encounter!

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New Giantslayer Adventure Path for the Pathfinder RPG, Out Now

pathfinder adventure path giantslayer battle of bloodmarch hillPaizo Inc., publisher of the wildly popular Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, announced today the kick-off of the Giantslayer Adventure Path, the latest 6-part adventure series in the award-winning world of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Pathfinder Adventure Path #91: Battle of Bloodmarch Hill, written by Patrick Renie, is now available.

Deep in the Mindspin Mountains, a storm giant warlord known as the Storm Tyrant is gathering an army of giants from across western Avistan—first to bring the orc hordes of Belkzen under his banner, then to conquer the neighboring realms. Working their way through an abandoned border fort, an ancient giant temple, the tomb of an undead frost giant, and an elite fire giant training facility beneath a dormant volcano, the heroes eventually take the fight to the Storm Tyrant himself inside his flying fortress. Can the giant army be defeated, or will all of Avistan bow down in fealty to the Storm Tyrant?

The Giantslayer Adventure Path includes 6 monthly, 96-page, full-color softcover books:

  • AP #91: Battle of BloodMarch Hill (February)
  • AP #92: The Hill Giant’s Pledge (March)
  • AP #93: Forge of the Giant God (April)
  • AP #94: Ice Tomb of the Giant Queen (May)
  • AP #95: Anvil of Fire (June)
  • AP #96: Shadow of the Storm Tyrant (July)
  • Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Giantslayer Poster Map Folio (July)

Each volume contains an in-depth Adventure Path scenario, stats for new monsters, and several support articles meant to give Game Masters additional material to expand their campaign.

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