What we’re about
We're gamer-types interested in playing games, being social, making friends, and meeting new people. We love all types of games, especially role-playing, but also board, card, miniature, or whatever. We also love all gaming adjacent stuff too, such as anime, cosplay, game design, world building, video games, and more.
- We believe in getting games off your shelf and onto the table.
- Mission statement: Play everything at least once.
- Our unofficial motto: "Yeah, we'll play that!"
- We exist to help players find games and GMs find players.
- We welcome new players and new GMs to the greater Cincinnati area.
- We liaison with other organizations, podcasts, cons, game stores, and more.
- We encourage all everyone to game, especially underrepresented demographics such as women, LGBTQIA+ people, and BIPOC (biracial, indigenous, people of color).
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Upcoming events
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AD&D 1e - Keep on the Borderlands/Caves of Chaos One-Shot
Hero's Hearth, 8315 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH, USSo what if you and your friends were playing capture the flag with real weapons and spells? You've got clerics! The elders didn't have to banish you from your village to the Keep on the Borderlands.
Now, to prove yourselves and earn a place at the Keep, you're going to the Caves of Chaos, from whence no one has ever returned (except maybe goblins and bandits). There's supposed to be a three foot gold statue of a god to plunder! That will show them!
Yes, it's the original hardback books! Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (1st edition). We'll bring the books, you don't need them. Experience the early days of RPG.
We'll have pregenerated characters available to choose from.
If you would prefer to create your own:
- Use the AD&D 1e Player's Handbook
- 1st level
- Use 4d6 drop the lowest method
- Maximum hp
- Standard money to buy basic gear
- Multi-classing encouraged
Things To Bring
• Pencils
• Paper
• Dice (polyhedrals if you have them)
• Feedback (https://bit.ly/2ElXyiw)
• Imagination
As with all our games, No Experience Necessary!7 attendees
Call of Cthulhu 7e RPG - Hung By The Chimney With Care (1920s Era Scenario)
Next Round Games, 431 Ohio Pike Waycross, Cincinnati, OH, USHello Investigators!!!
No experience necessary as this one-shot is designed for beginners and experienced investigators alike. Pre-generated characters, paper, pencil, dice provided if needed. If you prefer to bring your own, this system utilizes a standard polyhedral dice set.
Games do fill up fast. If your plans have changed after signing up, please update your rsvp as soon as possible to give someone else a chance to play.
Navigation Note
Use full address when using GPS. 431 Ohio Pike #136 Cincinnati Ohio 45255
The GPS may take you to a large building that is located right in front of Next Round Games' parking lot. Go past this building and you will see smaller offices set up in a U pattern. Next Round Games is at the bottom right of the U.
Scenario Background
Western Union Telegram
Need your urgent help. Tracked down twelfth volume of Revelations stolen from university library. Meet me at Dunham Hotel tomorrow night, Room 313. Four murders, three disappearances in town over last week. Come soonest possible to prevent additional murders and avert even worse catastrophe. Something sinister occurring by Christmas Day if we fail to act.
-Nathan G. Piedmont
About Call of Cthulhu 7e RPG
Call of Cthulhu is an investigative, horror game created by Sandy Petersen in 1981 and is published by Chaosium. In this game, you take on the role of investigators who may be exposed to any number of sanity-breaking entities, cultists, and monsters, in the attempt to find your way out of whatever mystery you were unwittingly dragged into. Do you dare to test your mettle and see if you can make it to the other side with your wits intact? If so, I look forward to seeing you soon!
Feedback Link
• Feedback (https://bit.ly/2ElXyiw)7 attendees
Past events
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