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Search Results for: Conpulsion

Audio EXP Podcast: #329 – Conpulsion catch up, Paizo veterans debut 13 Omens and the Gygax legacy

April 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Girdy returns from Conpulsion to unpack the science of murderhobos, Dungeons and Dragons pre order fatigue and strict new rules for the UK Games Expo.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Pelgrane Press brings the “hidden” guest and The Paragon Blade to Conpulsion

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is solo fantasy the future of gaming? Explore the high-stakes gamble of The Paragon Blade, Pelgrane Press’ new GUMSHOE One-2-One debut at Conpulsion 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conpulsion, Gareth Hanrahan, Pelgrane Press

The Bunker Game: Malcolm Craig’s brutal classroom experiment comes to Conpulsion

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the dark history of The Bunker Game as Malcolm Craig’s University of Edinburgh experiment makes its commercial debut at Conpulsion 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cold city, conpulsion, edinburgh, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, malcolm craig

Sustainability meets stealth design: Roll to Life NPC dice debut at Edinburgh’s Conpulsion

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the “stealth” origin of Manuel Nobili’s Roll to Life NPC dice. From secret playtests to a sustainable debut at Edinburgh’s Conpulsion 2026, investigate the wood-and-paper tool changing how games masters improvise characters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conpulsion, dice

Conpulsion 2026: Last chance to catch Alexa MacBett’s Track Dogs prototype

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Experience the final run of Alexa MacBett’s Track Dogs version 2 at Conpulsion 2026. Discover why this acclaimed arboreal steampunk roleplaying game is undergoing a major mechanical shift.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conpulsion, edinburgh, powered by the apocalypse

Conpulsion 2025: Chaosium is supporting Scotland’s oldest gaming convention

April 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Conpulsion 2025, which I’ll be at, is around the corner and returns to its new home in the Pleasance next weekend.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, conpulsion, conventions

Audio EXP Podcast: #236 – Gremlins and Conpulsion

April 6, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A catch-up after a week off at Scotland’s old tabletop games convention that gets into D&D beyond year 50, loads of bundles, and branded shoes that seem a little weak.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Conpulsion – 2003

August 27, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A good start is vital. Pick the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day, secure a student union where booze is already incredibly cheap and hold the convention there. Do this in Scotland and be sure to invite lots of Irish gamers too. Oh I know.

Filed Under: The Lost Archives Tagged With: convention, edinburgh

Routinely Itemised: RPG #357

April 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the latest tabletop news from Scotland’s oldest gaming convention. We cover Innsmouth in Ravenloft, Paizo’s 13 Omens, and big Edinburgh updates.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, schwalb entertainment, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPG #356

April 11, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the latest in roleplaying games as we cover the Gygax legacy, Mythmere Games’ spotlight, and new TTRPG funding for Ballad Hunters. Plus, check out our new Routinely Itemised news index for a filtered look at the week’s biggest tabletop stories.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark horse, luke gygax, philip reed, philip reed games, routinely itemised

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