Bully Pulpit Games’ Phones of Glory is a civic engagement game by designer Jason Morningstar (Fiasco).
Kedamono Opera TTRPG: As an immortal beast, you hunt or help humans
In Kedamono Opera, players are soul-eating beasts who might appear as humans at times. They could help people but have a hunger to eat human meat. The Kickstarter is live until September 6th.
A shadow that failed to cast: A review of The Crow remake
Rupert Sanders’ The Crow is an unremarkable supernatural revenge flick.
DCC Dying Earth Bundle: Explore Jack Vance’s legendary world
Jack Vance’s Dying Earth is set in the twilight of existence, where history has faded into myth, and the sun hangs low and dim in a moonless sky.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim upgrades a nameless NPC to the main character
While the annals detail kings’ lineage and deeds, this war hinges on a nameless figure, a young woman reduced to a pawn in a power play.
Zavvi’s birthday weekend has discounts and dramatic British nostalgia on offer
Virgin Megastores became Zavvi. This weekend is the new brand’s birthday.
Audio EXP Podcast: #252 – I want that snail
Aliens in the garden, u-turns from Paizo Publishing, an interview with Schwalb Entertainment, Secret Level and other highlights from a nerdy week with Geek Native.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Schwalb Entertainment
Geek Native’s patrons voted Schwalb Entertainment into the spotlight for August, and we’ve been lucky enough to have time with Rob himself for an email Q&A.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #271
Gaming news: a bundle supporting Meguey Baker’s fight against cancer is available, D&D Direct airs on the 27th, Paizo reverts its community use policy, and R. Talsorian Games releases a starter for Shadow Scar.
Time Bomb Comics: Launch writing competition in Quantum No.9
The two-year-old Quantum anthology series is a physical-only publication of genres like horror, western and mystery, joining fantasy and sci-fi.
