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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 127).

The Book of Dragons: Michael Witwer, Hugo-nominated author returns to D&D

May 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Michael Witwer wrote Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons and became a Hugo-nominated author with Dungeons & Dragons: Art and Arcana, a visual history of the game.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: dragons, Dungeons & Dragons

Escape Reality: Moonshine Adventure Company launches immersive D&D holiday experiences

May 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Moonshine aims to elevate the gaming experience by crafting original narratives inspired by its evocative and dramatic holiday locales.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: uk games expo

Sir Patrick Stewart at the helm of new DeLorean Alpha5 campaign

May 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Alpha5 marks DeLorean’s first vehicle production since 1983. The original car became a pop culture phenomenon, resonating with millions worldwide and appearing in various media, including Lego sets, Hot Wheels toys, video games, and films like “Ready Player One” and “Fast X.”

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: ads, Patrick Stewart

Awfully Cheerful Engine: Action-Comedy TTRPG bundle

May 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

EN Publishing, EN World’s tabletop arm, have a standalone TTRPG called Awfully Cheerful Engine. The action-comedy game is written by Russ Morrissey.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awfully cheerful engine, bundle of holding, bundles, en publishing, Russ Morrissey

UK Games Expo preview: Life after death/Apotheosis Studios as Storyteller’s Forge takes The Black Ballad to Birmingham

May 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Indie RPG design studio Storytellers Forge is coming to the UK Games Expo and bringing 5e settings Festival of the Forgotten: Revelations of the Dark Carnival and The Black Ballad.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apotheosis studios, the red opera, uk games expo

Cyberpunk TTRPG: Hacking Simulator

May 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Need to quickly decide the results of a hacking checking in a TTRPG? Make a dice roll look hackertype.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: entromancy, generators, hacking, nightpath publishing

Book Nooks: A Father’s Day gift for geeks

May 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I still think Tom Taggart’s monster book nooks are fantastic, but the wait is long, and the price tag is appropriate for custom art, so I noticed when MenKind’s marketing emails mentioned book nook kits.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: menkind, shopping

“War Among the Stars”: Galactic & Going Rogue finally get printed and a third edition

May 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jumpgate Games, the printing vehicle for Jess Levine, has smashed the Kickstarter target for two popular TTRPGs combined into one project and book.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, star wars

Star Trek: Captain’s Log the SOLO TTRPG comes to Fantasy Grounds

May 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fantasy Grounds is a Unity-based virtual tabletop. As a result, this is a Star Trek RPG you can play by yourself from your desktop.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fantasy Grounds, Modiphius Entertainment, solo rpgs, star trek, star trek adventures

Gehenna Gaming to demo new tabletop RPGs, Trashumanism and Eldritch Automata, at UK Games Expo 2025

May 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Attendees can participate in hands-on demonstrations of both games at the Gehenna Gaming booth. Chris Handley, a writer involved with Trashumanism and Eldritch Automata, is expected to be at the booth to speak with attendees.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

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