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Dungeon Grappling: Now on sale at DTRPG!

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Gaming Ballistic, LLC is thrilled to announce that our very first product, Dungeon Grappling, is now available through DriveThruRPG.

Available in PDF and premium-Print-on-Demand, Dungeon Grappling allows you to bring grappling to editions of the most popular fantasy RPG including the OSR (with Swords and Wizardry as an explicit example), the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, and Fifth Edition.

Featuring gorgeous art by Gennifer Bone, Michael Clarke, Juan Ochoa, Rick Troula, and Christian Villacis, laid out by World Wide Wrestling RPG designer and publisher Nathan D. Paoletta, Dungeon Grappling is ready to make your players fear tentacles, pincers, and giant apes as they never have before.

 

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