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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #17

October 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What did you miss this week? Freebies from Chaosium as #WeAreAllUs remembers Greg Stafford? The new Phone PDF format or perhaps a nameless goose?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, curious monk, drivethrurpg, Fantasy Grounds, gm binder, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, lex arcana, philip reed, roll20, routinely itemised, Shades of Vengeance, World Anvil, zweihander

The eight RPG publishers that dominate virtual RPG tabletops

October 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fantasy Grounds published some interesting stats for the year to date, up to the end of Q3 2019 and they reveal what games people are playing there.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, cypher system, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fantasy Grounds, GURPS, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, star wars, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

Amazing Tales goes big

October 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Four adventures for the family-friendly Amazing Tales are now collecting pledges on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, kickstarters, Martin Lloyd

Is buyfunding a better crowdfunding alternative to Kickstarter?

October 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Publishers are clearly watching the situation at Kickstarter, and some are worried. But is there an alternative?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, Evil Hat Productions, FATE

Free for a Day: Tales from the Loop RPG

October 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing’s RPG based on Simon Stålenhag’s fantastic 1980s sci-fi suburbia is free to download from DriveThruRPG, and will be until Friday the 11th.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, Free League Publishing, tales from the loop

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Misfit Studios

October 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Misfits Studios had the hardest start any independent RPG publisher could imagine. Let’s find out what they’re up to these days…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Darwin's World, Misfit Studios, spotlight

Dark Stars is a space punk RPG that allows ‘over-time’ gameplay

October 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A core concept of Dark Stars is that you can use it to run traditional cyberpunk or sci-fi adventures, but you could also run a game over a much more extended time. For example, successfully colonise a planet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, sci-fi

Phone PDF: Zweihänder Grim & Perilous RPG free for three days

October 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Daniel Fox and Andrews McMeel are giving away entire digital copies of Zweihander Grim & Perilous RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: daniel d. fox, drivethrurpg, free to download, phone pdf, zweihander

Phone PDF: DriveThruRPG launch digital RPGs optimised for phones

October 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

DriveThruRPG today announced a whole new category of digital RPG for the store with the launch of smartphone optimised PDFs.

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, daniel d. fox, drivethrurpg, onyx path publishing, phone pdf, pugmire, Troll Lord Games, zweihander

Reclaimer: A game of climate crisis and eco-insurrection

October 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the sci-fi Reclaimer, the world is years away from death, the Reclamation is trying to save it, but there are holdouts. Some of the super-rich are building and launching arks to take their elite few to a new planet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Christian Nommay, kickstarters, sci-fi

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