The FIEND-ZINE

Home to news, tutorials, and behind the scenes stories about Fists & Fiends.

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WTF,…OVER!

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Monkey Rules

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Stack’Em & Rack’Em

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SUCKER PUNCHED!

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CHAOTIC BOXING

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Fists & Fiends 1.0 Production Complete!

I’ve been keeping quiet about this until I knew for sure...Today, the production of the Fists & Fiends books is…

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The Path of MOST Resistance

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Prepare Your Fists!

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The 108 SuRVIVED. TRAINING HAS BEGUN.

WE ARE FUNDED!!!

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The fight isn't over, it has just begun.

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Fists & Fiends Roadmap

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The Shadow Box Is Entering The Ring

The Shadow Box is a starter set for 1 to 2 players to step into the Fists & Fiends ring in an engaging mini campaign that teaches you the combat, puts you through several matches, and guides you through a story that sets up the main campaign on The Silt Road.

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Is Fists and Fiends the ultimate martial arts RPG?

Check out this incredible First Look Video from Dave Thaumavore RPG Reviews. Highly professional, tight narrative, superb first impression video. Dave’s ability to put together such an amazing description, and overview of Fists & Fiends is impressive and heart warming.

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K.I.S.S. of DEPTH

K.I.S.S. - Some principles I kept at the forefront of Fists & Fiends development, and balancing this with deeper mechanics for long term play and customization.

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WHEN CAN I PLAY FISTS & FIENDS?

At Kickstarter launch the game is X% complete. Check out the video for more details and information on the status of each Fists & Fiends TTRPG rule book that releases with the game at launch.