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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 1683).

The Delvers’ podcast launches

January 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Delvers is a podcast series of an actual roleplaying game. The game is Goblinoid’s Labyrinth Lord and the players are a mother and her two daughters. This is a roleplaying adventure that lives the favourite discussion topic of forums around the web; how do you introduce kids to RPGs. The Delvers’ experience is that […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: labyrinth lord, podcasts

Star Wars: Burlesque Princess Leia

January 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Artist Jasreet Pratap Singh as an alternative take of Princess Leia. We’ve seen plenty of Slave Leia on Deviant Art but this burlesque Leia, complete with Sith and Jedi tats, is new.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: princess leia, star wars

Bullet chart: exit and entry holes

January 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s sometimes remarked that roleplayers know far more about guns and weapons than the general public. Certainly, here in the UK if you found youself eavesdropping on a conversation about which type of gun to use… the chances are quite high you’re listening to gamers talking about a campaign.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: guns, weapons

Houserule Handbooks: Spellpoint Expansions

January 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Super Genius Games, founded by Hyrum Savage and Stan!, is an imprint for OtherWorld Creations. The publisher creates supplements for Pathfinder, Savage Worlds, Call of Cthulhu and picked up the rights to Warlords of the Apocalypse from Adamant Entertainment. The Houserule Handbooks from SGG are available from Paizo.com as a Pathfinder supplement. The latest offering, […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: pathfinder, Stan!

Justice League of American money

January 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

German artist Aslan Malik has worked some superhero magic on the mighty dollar.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: batman, Flash, green lantern, justice league, Superman, Wonder Woman

Review of VS Comics v1

January 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

VS Comics is a monthly, digital comic from Mike Garley (Dead Roots, Collider) and James Moran (Doctor Who, Severance) and an impressive line of guest contributors and assistance. The creator owned project uses a format that has Moran and Garley contribute ten-page stories each month and multiple guest slots. In issue one we bring in […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: dead roots, Mike Garley, Mike Stock, reviews, sci-fi, vampires

Famous Last Words: Dude, your sister…

January 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is the tenth and the final offering for Famous Last Words Friday. Hope you’ve had a chuckle at all the things characters have said just before they suddenly reached hit points zero. Or, in this case, things players have said just before their character suddenly died. For some reason.  < Previous stripFamous Last WordsLast […]

Filed Under: Famous Last Words, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: famous last words, famous last words friday, princess leia, star wars, v shane

Tunnels & Trolls goes Deluxe with Kickstarter

January 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Another RPG Kickstarter of note. This time it’s Tunnels & Trolls and this game really does have a strong claim to fame. It was the second RPG published in the States and it beat Dungeons & Dragons to print in the UK. It’s older than this blogger; as it was first published in 1975. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/994700393/deluxe-tunnels-and-trolls/ […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: flying buffalo, Ken St Andre, kickstarters, Rick Loomis, tunnels & trolls

The Hobbit soundtrack with Metal upgrade

January 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original song is Howard Shore’s Misty Mountains Cold and YouTube user EpicProgressive Themes has given it a bit of a heavy metal upgrade.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: the hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Devil Survivor 2: The Animation trailer

January 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Based on the DS roleplay game Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is set to begin in April 2013. The company Pony Canyon are producing and Seiji Kishi will direct.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: atlus, trailers

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