In this post, I'll be quickly apprising you all of what's going on with various projects.
Book Updates
We're still working on updating art for old books, as well as shoring up our art catalog in general, and we've gotten some done al...
2019-01-18 09:13:56 +0000 UTC
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I know we asked for this month off (and believe me, we've had some much needed relaxation), but we've also kept busy for most of the month. In particular, we got the binder class, which we've been steadily writing on the blog, to a playtestable-st...
2019-01-01 06:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Plan C is to blow the whole mountain up with a half ton of explosives. That's always plan C, of course.
The definitive, revised from the ground up, Complete Alchemist Redux is one of the most finely crafted classes out there. Not on...
2018-12-01 08:10:14 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone!
I wanted to let everyone know that I'm making some small changes to hopefully improve the Patreon, make the tiers more consistent, and so forth. Then, I'd like to hear your opinion on some other important things that we're considering...
2018-12-01 08:10:00 +0000 UTC
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One more poll:
I'd like to ask you, my employer, for the month of December off, so the Digits can spend this time of the year with their families. Instead of doing a normal release, we'd spend the month to begin reworking the art for a few of our o...
2018-12-01 08:09:45 +0000 UTC
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This month, now that we've wrapped up the Dark Matter Alpha, we're working on finishing up the rest of the Complete Alchemist Redux and (hopefully) the second (and last) Craftsman Redux. The followin...
2018-11-18 08:23:47 +0000 UTC
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That dusty tome, its gilded cover worn and scuffed, somehow looked older than the wizard carrying it.
Throughout our years crafting content for 5th Edition, we at Mage Hand Press have written a staggering number of spells.
2018-11-01 04:30:05 +0000 UTC
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Alchemy is about transformation, about reincarnation and rebirth.
It's about time we revisited our old alchemist! This redux fixes a litany of problems with the old version of the class: a more consistent, more balanced damage curve, simpl...
2018-10-01 07:29:54 +0000 UTC
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It's that time again! There's been a lot of balls in the air here recently: I've been working overtime on Dark Matter, piecing together the Alchemist Redux, and been working on a second redux for the Craftsman.
The m...
2018-09-18 05:32:02 +0000 UTC
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The pen might be mightier than the sword, but it don't hold a candle to my peace-keeper.
The Complete Gunslinger contains the definitive version of perhaps Mage Hand Press's most fun and magnetic class to date. It comes with 16 subc...
2018-09-01 08:49:53 +0000 UTC
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Since the Dark Matter Kickstarter is going so well, I thought I'd throw out the updated Ships chapter! We've revised many of the ship statistics, added a bunch of new ships, improved formatting everywhere, and revisited the exploration rules. Let us ...
2018-08-01 07:49:41 +0000 UTC
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The lights, the crowd, the trophy; this is where legends are made.
Are you ready? The long-awaited Siegeball Sourcebook is finally here! With this supplement, you can engage in the greatest fantasy sport ever devised, Siegeball. Two...
2018-08-01 07:49:37 +0000 UTC
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Our Discord has been a haven of good conversation, nerdy memes, new content development -- it's been a huge success. Getting to know everyone through the discord has been really brought our little community together and given the Digits a comfortable...
2018-08-01 05:31:00 +0000 UTC
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Sorry for the later than usual poll this month!
We had a phenomenal kickoff to the Dark Matter Kickstarter, which kept me a little busy. (Did...
2018-07-19 08:43:56 +0000 UTC
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That's just the way of it: sell your soul, get bitten by a vampire, cursed by hags -- we all become monsters sooner or later.
This is our new base class, the Investigator, inspired by the likes of John Constantine, Hellboy, and Supe...
2018-06-25 08:41:45 +0000 UTC
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Gosh, it's been an exciting month! We've announced that we're doing a Kickstarter to print Dark Matter, and so far, the response has been overwhelming! That's gonna kick off on July 17th, so be ready!
However, whil...
2018-06-19 04:15:00 +0000 UTC
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We're running our first-ever Kickstarter!
This is a print run of our book Dark Matter, which is a 200+ page supplement that converts 5th Edition into a rip-roaring science fiction setting. We're super excited to see this b...
2018-06-15 15:07:48 +0000 UTC
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My whole world is Dark Matter. I'm working nonstop on finishing the revised and expanded Equipment, Races, and Spells chapters this month (of which I should definitely get at least two of the three f...
2018-05-18 05:40:07 +0000 UTC
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We've been in full Dark Matter mode for a while now, juggling tons of new archetypes and feats for the Character Options chapter (which releases at the end of this month, May 1st), and putting the finishing touches on more Dark Matte...
2018-04-18 01:17:41 +0000 UTC
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I'm almost insulted any of you thought that you could be rid of me so easily! No; as you all know, I'm bound to this website phylactery and likely shall never escape.
However, to celebrate two years of successful Patreon, I bring you a look a...
2018-04-01 05:30:59 +0000 UTC
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Fey Folio is finally finished (phew!)
Just as we did with the High Seas Update, we're asking for detailed-oriented persons to help us catch the abundant errors that I made.
If you would enjoy helping us proofread our book...
2018-04-01 05:30:00 +0000 UTC
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"See those old standing stones up on the hill? Legend tells that old Mary Malgrove wandered near there on a moonless night and vanished for a fortnight. When she returned, she seemed somewhat out of sorts, and she was missing all her toes. To ...
2018-04-01 05:30:00 +0000 UTC
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"Hostiles Have Opened Fire. Finding Cover Advised" chirped Virgil as blaster bolts passed harmlessly through his holographic orb. "No, you think!?" retorted Shen, already firing her repeater.
Gadgeteers are masters of technology and engine...
2018-04-01 05:30:00 +0000 UTC
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We're reaching the tail end of our commitment to the Fey Folio with our surprisingly comprehensive monster chapter this month, and then we're staring down the barrel of Dark Matter for a few months. Man, am I excited for Dark Matter....
2018-03-19 01:54:16 +0000 UTC
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This page should serve as a handy launching point for everything available through Patreon. Enjoy!
Complete Alchemist
2018-03-08 07:39:22 +0000 UTC
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Man, remember when books would be like 50 pages long and we were like "This is the longest thing we've ever written"? This one's up to 67 pages, and we've still got the entire Monsters chapter to go. That's coming up next month, alo...
2018-03-01 06:49:03 +0000 UTC
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Hey folks! It's poll time!
Right now, I'm slaving away on the Fey Folio, which should be done at the end of the month (March 1st). Of course, it this isn't finished on time (February steals a few days of work from me), it'll wrap u...
2018-02-17 23:07:24 +0000 UTC
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Oh boy, we been working up a sweat on this one! The Fey Folio is very much still baking, and this is one of the few times that we've been writing the book faster than I can put a PDF together for it (at one point, the Google Doc housing its draft exc...
2018-02-01 06:31:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey all! We're trying out a bit of an experiment: we've set up a discord server for all of you, our fantastic patrons.
Drop in, say hi, and meet some friends!
2018-01-31 03:21:12 +0000 UTC
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I've been playing with the schedule somewhat on my end, and I've got some status updates on where everything is at:
It looks like, because of the length and complexity of the Fey Folio, it's going to have to be released in two mont...
2018-01-18 21:07:46 +0000 UTC
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