{"id":58883,"date":"2025-08-05T20:18:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T00:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58883"},"modified":"2025-08-05T20:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T00:18:24","slug":"modiphius-announces-terry-pratchetts-discworld-live-show-featuring-high-rollers-and-andy-farrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=58883","title":{"rendered":"Modiphius Announces &#8216;Terry Pratchett&#8217;s Discworld Live&#8217; show featuring High Rollers and Andy Farrant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>London, ENGLAND: Tuesday 5th August 10am BST<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>Publisher of tabletop RPGs, miniatures games, and board games, Modiphius Entertainment, has today announced a one-off actual play show in partnership with AEG Presents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\u2018<em>Terry Pratchett\u2019s Discworld Live<\/em>\u2019 features the UK\u2019s answer to Critical Role, High Rollers and gamemaster, Andy Farrant from Oxventure, the tabletop spin-off of Outside XBox and Outside Xtra. The show will take place on the day before this year\u2019s Dragonmeet tabletop gaming show, Friday 28th November, at indigo at The O2 in London.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Those new to the world of tabletop roleplaying can expect the feeling of a comedy improv show set in Terry Pratchett\u2019s <em>Discworld<\/em>, and following the plot of a tabletop RPG adventure. Live roleplaying shows have become a new, immersive way of experiencing tabletop RPGs in person, from the comfort of your seat, with names like Critical Role and Dimension 20 selling out major arenas. Now you can see for yourself as our cast takes on a series of escapades within the city of Ankh-Morpork!<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>This follows a successful crowdfunding campaign by Modiphius Entertainment for the tabletop RPG <em>Discworld: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork<\/em> in 2024, where more than 18,000 backers pledged over \u00a32.6m to bring the campaign to life. Catapulting the audience onto the streets of the Big Wahoonie, the all-star tabletop cast will be playing a brand-new adventure from the Discworld core rulebook, which is set to reach Kickstarter backers in early 2026.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Presales go live this Thursday 7th August at 10am BST, sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/ctrk.klclick.com\/l\/01K1WR0E29GZA59QW06F4EG06V_3\">here<\/a> to make sure you&#8217;re sent the presales link. General sale tickets will be live this Friday 8th August at 10am BST\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ctrk.klclick.com\/l\/01K1WR0E29GZA59QW06F4EG06V_4\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Co-founder of Modiphius Entertainment, Chris Birch, said: \u201cTaking tabletop RPGs into the live arena is a huge opportunity and in my opinion, the next way the tabletop gaming industry is going to truly grow out of the living room. I think Pratchett fans and RPG fans alike are going to love this amazing show, so it\u2019s great to be able to partner with AEG, who are now one of the leading promoters for live RPG shows, to bring this to our home town of London!\u201d<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Modiphius has a reputation for creating authentic and immersive licensed tabletop games around global IPs, having produced award-winning games for Fallout\u2122, Star Trek\u2122, Mass Effect\u2122, Conan\u2122 and The Elder Scrolls\u2122, and Discworld\u2122 will be the next major release in 2026.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>About Modiphius Entertainment<\/h3>\n<div><strong>Modiphius Entertainment <\/strong>is a London, England-based entertainment publisher of tabletop games and related hobby merchandise. The company launched its own IP, the <em>Achtung! Cthulhu <\/em>Roleplaying Game, in 2013, and has since released a huge range of tabletop games, including the <em>Star Trek Adventures TTRPG<\/em> with Paramount, the official <em>Dune RPG<\/em> with Legendary, the <em>Mass Effect Board Game &#8211; Project Hagalaz<\/em> with Bioware<em>,<\/em> <em>The Elder Scrolls Skyrim The Co-Operative Board Game<\/em>, the official <em>Fallout: The Roleplaying Game<\/em>, <em>Fallout: Factions<\/em>, and <em>Fallout: Wasteland Warfare<\/em> miniatures game with Bethesda. The company has since launched new IPs <em>Cohors Cthulhu<\/em> and <em>Dreams &amp; Machines<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>About AEG Presents<\/h3>\n<div>Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a world leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. Its tentpole festivals and multi-day music events \u2014 which include the iconic Coachella Valley Music &amp; Arts Festival and the legendary New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival alongside British Summer Time at Hyde Park, Stagecoach, Electric Forest, Rock En Seine and All Points East \u2014 continue to set the bar for the live music experience. AEG Presents promotes global tours for artists such as Justin Bieber, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kenny Chesney, Luke Combs, Celine Dion, Elton John, Carin Le\u00f3n, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Tyler, The Creator, in addition to \u2014 through its network of clubs, theatres, arenas, stadiums and renowned partner brands such as The Bowery Presents, C\u00e1rdenas Marketing Network, Concerts West, Frontier Touring, Goldenvoice, Marshall Arts, MCT Agentur, Messina Touring Group, PromoWest Productions, and Zero Mile Presents \u2014 creating and developing an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach. More information can be found at www.aegpresents.com.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, ENGLAND: Tuesday 5th August 10am BST Publisher of tabletop RPGs, miniatures games, and board games, Modiphius Entertainment, has today announced a one-off actual play [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3519],"tags":[5105,1965,5106],"class_list":["post-58883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming-news","tag-aeg-presents","tag-modiphius-entertainment","tag-terry-pratchetts-discworld-live"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}