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In this archive, you'll find Andrew Girdwood's recent work on Tabletop & RPGs, Sites, and Books.

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Menagerie Shadowdark bundle offers extensive third-party adventures

May 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Menagerie Press has been a prolific supporter of Shadowdark, with publisher William Murakami-Brundage releasing dozens of diverse dungeon crawls over the past two years.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, menagerie press, shadowdark, william murakami-brundage

Audio EXP Podcast: #286 – Aliens and mimics

May 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

FGG Games wins RPG Publisher Spotlight, GTA 6 delay welcomed, Alien: Rogue Incursion goes flat-screen. Plus, GameFound’s RPG Party for new creators, US-made Botch Dice, publisher updates from Rowan, Rook & Decard and RAFM Miniatures, and new TTRPGs like ‘Return of the Living Dead’ and ‘Holmes & Co.’, alongside exciting game bundles.

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

Buy an RPG from an indie shop, and you might win £250

May 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Notably, Bookshop.org’s offerings include RPGs and related supplementary books.

Filed Under: Books

Short film: Rogue (don’t get cocky)

May 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The official title for this The Animation Workshop graduation project is Rogue but given the laughing adventurers at the start, I like to think of it as Don’t Get Cocky.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, short film, zombie

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #308

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey’s injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a controversial partnership, new D&D horror subclasses, a UK publisher skipping GenCon over safety, and Canada’s biggest mini maker is closing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, drink, Dungeons & Dragons, goodman games, judges guild, kids in the attic, Rick Hershey, routinely itemised, startplaying, three sails studios, wizards of the coast

May 2025 MCM Scholarship recipients revealed by ReedPop

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The scholarship recipients will receive a comprehensive package designed to support their development. This includes complimentary three-day entry to the MCM Comic Con in May, three-night accommodation at a hotel near the ExCeL London venue, and a cash prize of £500.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: comic con, conventions, london comic con

Unleash epic adventures: Dive into the Against the Darkmaster bundle

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Against the Darkmaster adapts old-school percentile systems, notably Middle-Earth Role-Playing (MERP). Characters have six Stats, a Kin, Culture, and Vocation, with a level cap of 10.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: against the darkmaster, bundle of holding, bundles, open ended games

Wizards of the Coast offer $120 in Eberron Forge of the Artificer pre-order bonuses

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Eberron: Forge of the Artificer serves as a supplementary guide to Eberron: Rising from the Last War, offering fresh character options, lore, and adventure hooks within the DnD 2024 ruleset.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Rising from the last war, wizards of the coast

UK gamers may unwittingly own retro game goldmines as values soar

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As anticipation builds for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, many UK gamers might be clearing out old collections, unaware they could be sitting on a small fortune.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: currys, nintendo, nintendo switch, stats, xbox, zelda

Free to Download: Holmes & Co TTRPG quickstart

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nevola Lab is a relatively new Italian tabletop RPG publisher with little to say on its home page. However, the Kickstarter alert page for Holmes & Co is now live.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

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