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Revenge of the Firstborn

Also known as Revenge of the Firstborn, revenge of firstborn, revenge-of-the-firstborn

Lead a party of heroes in this story-rich, tactical turn-based RPG based on the classic 3.5 SRD ruleset. Uncover the origin of the Firstborn and decide if their power will bring the world its salvation, or annihilation.

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8 Jun 2026

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Inside the NPC Portrait Workflow of Revenge of the Firstborn

This month, I'm having a guest 'columnist' share details on how the 2D art for Revenge of the Firstborn is created. Read on the learn all about it! Salutations, adventurers! Today we’ll talk about the art behind the por…

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18 updates

May 2026
Hello everyone, Welcome to the End-of-April feature discussion for Revenge of the Firstborn! This month we’re going to take a deep dive into another of the classes launching with the game, the cleric. The Overlooked Hol…5 changesBalanceGameplayPatch notes01 May 2026
April 2026
Revenge of the Firstborn’s Demo is Now Live!After months of working on the game, improving its world, lore, visuals, combat, and RPG elements, I’m excited to announce that the demo for Revenge of the Firstborn is now live! Step into an isolated story within the w…Announcement1 changeMaps02 Apr 2026
Revenge of the Firstborn is in Dark Dungeon Days 2026!I’m thrilled to share that Revenge of the Firstborn is part of the Dark Dungeon Days 2026 Steam event, ongoing from now until April 9, 10 AM PT! In celebration of the event, the official demo for Revenge of the Firstbor…Event3 changes02 Apr 2026
February 2026
Hello everyone! Welcome to the end of February update for Revenge of the Firstborn. This month, we’re going to talk about verticality in the game. From exploration to combat, the third dimension shapes almost all aspect…5 changesGameplayStore28 Feb 2026
January 2026
Hello everyone! For the first update of 2026, I thought we’d talk a bit about the loot system in Revenge of the Firstborn. In a past update, we talked about the crafting system, which can be used to improve any of the l…7 changesBalanceStore29 Jan 2026
December 2025
Hello everyone, It’s time for the final feature discussion of 2025 for Revenge of the Firstborn! This month I thought we’d take a deep dive into the main feature that people think of when they think of D&D-based games,…6 changesGameplayBalanceStore31 Dec 2025
November 2025
Hello everyone! Winter is in the air here in the Midwest of the USA. Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas carols are beginning to come out in force and it’s time for the end-of-November monthly deep dive into one of the…10 changesMapsBalancePatch notes30 Nov 2025
Greetings everyone! This month we’re going to take a deep dive into the melee classes in Revenge of the Firstborn. The wizards have their flashy spells, but when they run out of juice, it’s up to the frontliners to brin…14 changesBalanceGameplayPatch notes02 Nov 2025
September 2025
Greetings everyone! This month, I thought I would address a few of the common questions I’ve gotten over the summer since the game was announced. So, today we’ll discuss how “sandboxy” the game is and what house rules t…10 changesGameplayBalancePatch notes30 Sept 2025
August 2025
Greetings everyone! This month’s feature spotlight is the game’s crafting system. Revenge of the Firstborn features a complete implementation of virtually every part of the 3.5 SRD rules for crafting, from scribing scro…17 changesBalanceGameplayStore29 Aug 2025
Greetings everyone! This month we're talking about one of the most interesting classes in the 3.5e system - the druid. From his animal companion, to his wildshape ability to his exciting nature-based spells. Read on for…2 changesBalanceGameplayPatch notes01 Aug 2025

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