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Patch Notes: May 4th - May 12th - Web, iOS and Android - v2.0.1
Ken HinxmanMay 12, 2026Prepping a Session in Under 30 Minutes (Yes, Really)
There is a special kind of panic that hits a GM about an hour before game time.
Ken HinxmanMay 5, 2026Release Notes: April 25th - May 4th - Web, iOS & Android - v2.0.0
Happy Star Wars Day!
Ken HinxmanMay 4, 2026Understanding the Wild Die - How One Die Changes Everything
It is a tiny rule with enormous consequences. Every time the dice hit the table, one die stands apart from the rest. It can turn an ordinary success into a legendary moment.
Ken HinxmanApr 28, 2026Release Notes: April 15th - April 24th - Web, iOS and Android - v1.1.5
This release focuses on tightening up campaign play across all three platforms: better roll history, cleaner point spending, homebrew that actually shows up where you expect it, and a handful of sync fixes so characters and rolls travel reliably between your phone, tablet, and the website, along with additional data cleanup and entry
Ken HinxmanApr 24, 2026Why Star Wars D6 Still Thrives in a Galaxy Full of Games
In a hobby packed with glossy rulebooks, digital tools, premium miniatures, livestreamed campaigns, and a constant flood of new releases, it would be easy to assume that an older tabletop RPG should have faded into nostalgia by now. And yet Star Wars D6 endures.
Ken HinxmanApr 18, 2026iOS and Android v1.1.4 Patch notes - 4/14/2026
Continuing the Nav Computer and Name Generator updates, quick hotfix for Android character creation.
Ken HinxmanApr 14, 2026Web Release Notes: March 31st - April 14, 2026
The last two weeks brought a huge wave of new tools for GMs and players: a full Worldbuilding suite, a brand-new Nav Computer powered by the in-app Gazetteer, a Character Creation Name Generator, an NPC Generator, printable character sheet exports, Discord channel integration on campaigns, and a lot more. Highlights below.
Ken HinxmanApr 14, 2026Using Canon and Legends Locations in Your Star Wars D6 Game
Learn how to blend Canon and Legends locations in your Star Wars D6 campaign, with practical GM advice, adventure hooks, and worldbuilding tips for West End Games.
Ken HinxmanApr 11, 2026Vall Juridian: What Remains of Light
What Remains of Light is a sweeping Star Wars tale of faith, betrayal, survival, and endurance at the end of an era, following one Jedi’s journey from the heights of the Order to the long shadow of its fall.
Ken HinxmanMar 28, 2026Force Powers 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Jedi Mechanics in WEG Star Wars
The Force in WEG is not just a powers system. It is a character system.
Ken HinxmanMar 26, 2026Creating a Balanced Star Wars D6 Character
How to build a hero who can survive the campaign, support the party, and still have room to grow
Ken HinxmanMar 26, 2026