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Search Results for: play it forward

Play It Forward initiative pays for game designer’s rent

May 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The goal of Play It Forward was to help these indie publishers through financially tough times, and it has had at least one public and remarkable success.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Celeste Conowitch, dms guild, Fantasy Grounds, onebookshelf, storytellers vault, white wolf publishing, wizards of the coast

20% off as Dungeon Masters Guild and Storytellers Vault Play It Forward

April 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

To encourage people to buy downloads or print on demand products during this time, then there will be a sitewide sale too; 20% off everything.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: dms guild, Fantasy Grounds, onebookshelf, storytellers vault, white wolf publishing, wizards of the coast

No prep, no GM, and a learn-while-you-play model pushes Tales of the Round Table forward on Kickstarter

September 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The project is for Tales of the Round Table. It’s an RPG that doesn’t need a GM or anyone really to be the master of the rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Audio EXP #331: OpenAI’s Goblin Fear, Nightbane Returns, and Cosy Roleplaying Games

May 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Girdy unpacks OpenAI’s secret fear of roleplaying game monsters, a giant animatronic xenomorph, and the rise of cosy tabletop games in Audio EXP 331.

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

The goblin-free zone: OpenAI’s secret instructions reveal a fear of roleplaying game creatures

May 1, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

OpenAI has issued strict instructions to stop its models from discussing goblins and ogres. We speculate weather this is a legal shield against roleplaying games copyright or a move towards corporate elitism.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: artificial intelligence

Duality: A 2d6 Genre-Crossing Roleplaying Game

April 17, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MimicsNMisfits brings Duality to Kickstarter, offering a 228-page roleplaying game that mashes Cyberpunk, High Fantasy, Modern Horror, and the Wild West.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Weapons prequel GLADYS moves forward with Zach Shields joining as co-writer

April 3, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

One of the most unforgettable horror films of 2025, Weapons, is getting a prequel simply titled Gladys, and it’s now been confirmed that Godzilla writer Zach Shields will be joining the team to co-write the script with Weapons director Zach Cregger.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: weapons

Magpie Games Megabundle gathers 25 Powered by the Apocalypse roleplaying games

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore 25 Powered by the Apocalypse roleplaying games in the new Magpie Games Megabundle. Includes Avatar Legends, Root, and Masks for a massive discount.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: avatar legends, bluebeard's bride, bundle of holding, bundles, magpie games, powered by the apocalypse, root

Beyond the gunplay: Why The Division roleplaying game is a story of human resilience

March 25, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arkhane Asylum’s partnership with Ubisoft for The Division roleplaying game signals a new era for the French studio as it moves to the international stage.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ubisoft

Geekify claims Neopets ‘stonewalled’ development before roleplaying game termination

March 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

7,610 backers are left in limbo as the Neopets tabletop roleplaying game is cancelled. Geekify Inc alleges they were stonewalled by the licensor as the 427,000 dollar project collapses.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: legal

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