Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
TheDungeons & Dragons vs. Rick and Mortybox set is the chocolate and monkey nut butter of tabletop purpose - play game and grownup vitality ; two gravid things that go great together . Whether you ’re an old - school gamer looking for a misrepresented challenge or a fan of the show who has never slung die in your sprightliness , this box seat set offers something for everyone , regardless of how intimate they are with either franchise .
The partnership betweenDungeons & DragonsandRick and Mortybegan in August 2018 , with the publication ofRick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons . write by Patrick Rothfuss and Jim Zub with art by Troy Little and Leonardo Ito , thecomic book miniskirt - seriessaw super - scientist Rick Sanchez taking his grandson Morty Smith under his annexe and teach him the joyousness of role - playing . Naturally the respite of the Smith sept wanted to join in the fun , culminating in Rick take them into another dimension where the phantasy was all too veridical . The comic book was a decisive hit , breed a sequel series , Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons II : Painscape , and this game - base necktie - in .
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With the newDungeons & Dragons vs. Rick and Mortybox set , fans can take on the role of Morty ’s scalawag , Summer ’s scrapper , Beth ’s cleric or Jerry ’s sensation and face an original risky venture ( The Lost Dungeon of Rickedness ) , which was reportedly write by the Rick Sanchez of another Earth where he ’s a successful plot designer AND a dimension - journey topnotch - scientist . Lead Designer Kate Welch verbalize with Screen Rant about the biz and what next goodies fan and musician might go for to see from the partnership between Cartoon internet and Wizards of the Coast .
Screen Rant : How did this project come into being ?
Kate Welch : The success of theRick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragonscomic Scripture made us realize that there was plausibly an opportunity to make something coolheaded and playable for that crossing fanbase . as luck would have it , Cartoon connection and Adult Swim were on gameboard , and Jim Zub and Troy Little were able to forge on it with us . They brought a lot ofRick & Mortymagic to the projection .
Why shouldRick and Mortyfans who do n’t playDungeons & Dragonscare about this ?
Kate Welch : Even if you do n’t plan to run it , reading through the rulebook and the dangerous undertaking is a really fun attain ofRick and Mortycontent to surge you over between episodes . It ’s also a swell insertion toDungeons & Dragonsand there are a ton ofRick and MortyEaster eggs sprinkled throughout that fan will certainly take account .
Why shouldDungeons & Dragonsfans who do n’t watchRick and Mortycare about this ?
Kate Welch : Pretty much any group will have sport playact through this adventure , a cockamamie difference from their common ( presumably higher - forehead ) campaign setting .
Any architectural plan for more modules ? Maybe a Monster Manual with stats for BirdPersons or Mr. Meeseeks ?
Kate Welch : Never say never .
How much of an influence was Tomb of Horrors ?
Kate Welch : Oh , a huge influence . I really wanted to enchant the unforgiving nature of a classic Gary Gygax module , so I went throughTomb of Horrorsroom by room , lying in wait by trap , taking careful notes and grow myself in the headspace of a truly merciless adventure author .
Was there an intention to make the module relatively friendly to new players and less straight off lethal ?
Kate Welch : That was a conscious decision , yeah . Rick as a dungeon master probably would be absurdly lethal , but I in person think it ’s a lot more playfulness if your character does n’t pop off aright away . Rick and I are different in this style , and also others .
Can we have a bun in the oven to see some miniatures base on the grapheme at some peak ?
Kate Welch : Unknown !
What are your thoughts on an actualRick and MortyRPG ?
Kate Welch : It would be a delightful challenge , and I bet it ’d be a raft of fun .
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dungeon & Dragons vs. Rick and Mortyis available now fromWizards of the Coast .
