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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 189).

Kids in the Attic: Life after selling Fat Goblin Games, an interview with Rick S Hershey

August 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rick S Hershey used to own Fat Goblin Games but recently sold the RPG publishing company. That explains why the website currently asks, “Pardon our dust” as the new owners settle in.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fat Goblin Games, kids in the attic, Rick Hershey, sleepy hollow

Chainsaw Man and Frieren get fashion lines through Crunchyroll’s Bershka collab

August 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sony’s anime streaming platform Crunchyroll with Japanese fashion brand Bershka. What blood-soaked fun can we have with this fact?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chainsaw man, Crunchyroll, fashion

Multiple Gary Gygax books debut on Humble: Lost Works of Gygax bundle

August 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s unclear where these books have been or why they’ve not been published before, although an inspection of the fine print suggests these are digital debuts because some have been published before.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, castles & crusades, humble, Old School Renaissance, old-school essentials

Monster Trainer’s Handbook: Might be the most successful D&D Pokemon mashup yet

August 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The monsters in this 5e setting are wildkin. Collect 1670 wildkin and monster cards, with more unlocked with stretch goals. After that, use your wildkin to battle (most) 5e monsters. The wildkin evolve.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

Wizards of the Coast shares art from the D&D 2024 Player’s Handbook

August 28, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The general release of the D&D 2024 Player’s Handbook is September 17th from local gaming stores and giants like Amazon.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

Starpunk: Crow Land to show GMs how to bring cosmic horror to high fantasy

August 28, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Starpunk provides detailed guidance on defining and distinguishing cosmic horror from typical fantasy threats.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crow land publishing, wickerpunk

Project Sigil: D&D’s new virtual tabletop is free to try out

August 28, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Project Sigil is Wizards of the Coast’s 3d virtual tabletop, and the beta version is available to anyone with a D&D Beyond account. D&D Beyond has a free tier.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: d&d beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

Free to Download: SCP The Tabletop RPG 2e

August 27, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

26 Letter Publishing’s 204-page RPG was added to DrivethruRPG earlier this week and boasts a 4/5 star rating after a couple of reviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 26 letter publishing, free to download, scp

D&D playing potato wins design award

August 27, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This award-winning design not only aligns with current trends in the packaging industry but also demonstrates the practical benefits of combining creative design with brand tie-ins, offering a unique and exciting experience for Lays customers.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, food

Phoo Action: Only 500 Super Deluxe Editions produced

August 27, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Titan Comics is releasing Deluxe and Super Deluxe Editions of the cult classic Phoo Action for its 25th anniversary.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: collectables, Titan Books

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