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Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 136).

Explore a post-human future with the Fragged Empire 2E bundle deal

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore a post-post-apocalyptic future where humanity is extinct. A new Bundle of Holding deal offers the revised Fragged Empire 2E sci-fi roleplaying game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, bundle of holding, bundles, fragged empire

Ain’t Slayed Nobody and Rusty Quill launch star-studded Cthulhu podcast

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new improvised Call of Cthulhu actual play podcast, Push the Roll, is hosted by Ross Bryant and features a star-studded cast. Produced by Ain’t Slayed Nobody and Rusty Quill.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: actual play, Matthew Lillard, podcasts

Stargazer Keep brings a power metal megadungeon to Mörk Borg’s doomed world

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter is funding three full-colour zines, each with its own role in building the power-metal megadungeon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mork borg

Review: Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (prepare for deaths)

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The film looks amazing, thanks to director Haruo Sotozaki and the team at Ufotable. Infinity Castle is a wild, dreamlike place where anything can happen.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Demon Slayer, reviews

First look at the gorgeous new art for Salt States, the official Zephyr TTRPG supplement

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Developer Araukana Media has revealed a distinctive new art style and first details for Salt States, the upcoming sourcebook for the Zephyr TTRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: araukana media

Patrons can now vote in October’s RPG Publisher Spotlight

September 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Anyone can nominate, but only Patrons can vote in the RPG Publisher Spotlight.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: geek native, Patreon

The guilt of gaming: Why many female players feel ashamed of their hobby

September 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new academic study from the University of Stirling and Cardiff University reveals that 29% of UK women feel a sense of ‘gamer guilt’ due to societal pressures.

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: stats

Inkforged: An innovative fantasy RPG launches Kickstarter for its hardback

August 31, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steven Hemmesch’s Adventure Calls Entertainment is an indie publisher that has come to Kickstarter to print a hardback.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Chaosium celebrates 50th anniversary with a ‘Cthulhu in a Castle’ RPG vacation

August 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations, Chaosium has partnered with The Game Theatre for ‘Cthulhu in a Castle’, a luxury RPG weekend in 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium

Audio EXP Podcast: #299 – Ill-considered politics and AI

August 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A mix of concern and good news from the RPG community. The search for Grimwild’s designer continues, Chris Spivey joins Arc Dream, and big news from Tabletop Scotland.

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

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