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This dystopian animation turns “NPC” into a term of political horror
THE FOREST KING is a cyberpunk short where a social credit system robs citizens of their agency. This dark political allegory redefines what it means to be an NPC.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #333
Who’s knocking? It’s your TTRPG news summary! This Halloween, get updates on D&D Beyond’s T&Cs, Pelgrane’s Lumen, the future of OSE, and the biggest new bundles.
Classic 80s anime Fist of the North Star is now on Crunchyroll
The classic and influential 1980s anime Fist of the North Star is now available to stream in its entirety on Crunchyroll.
Arctic abominations feature in this year’s free Achtung! Cthulhu release
Download Halloween Horrors IV: Arctic Abominations and A Cold Day in Hel, two free supplements for Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20.
Happy Yuletide? Ho ho oh no! An interview with Shades of Vengeance on the Crueltide TTRPG
We interview Shades of Vengeance about Era: Crueltide, a new TTRPG where players must save Santa from snowmen and disgruntled Jack O’Lanterns.
Munchkin artist John Kovalic’s sharp ‘dragon-hoard’ satire hits the mark
Dork Tower artist John Kovalic uses ‘dragon-hoard’ satire to perfectly skewer debunked trickle-down economic theories.
Siren’s Predator: Badlands ‘First Hunt’ IPA review
A review of the new Predator tie-in beer from Siren suggests it’s a “good” but “not great” fruity IPA.
12 Masks of Halloween #12: Delft Blue Porcelain Skull
Discover a sinister skull mask painted with delicate Dutch pottery patterns and a golden crown of thorns.
RuneScape’s “pay-to-win” era may end as Jagex opens vote to remove Treasure Hunter
Jagex has launched a community vote offering players the chance to completely remove the Treasure Hunter microtransaction system from RuneScape.
