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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 225).

Whaaat? Behold this inflatable Beholder costume for adults!

February 19, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yes, I said inflatable Beholder costume. It’s official D&D merch, too, as the “undervalued brand” explores ways to make money.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: beholders, costumes, Dungeons & Dragons, fun.com

Grim & Perilous Studios winds down and is replaced by Cannon Otter Studio

February 19, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Grim & Perilous Studios published content for the grim and perilous setting of the Zweihander RPG game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam rose, grim & perilous studios, zweihander

AudioRPG bring the audiobook of Savage Worlds Adventure Edition to Kickstarter

February 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

AudioRPG publishes high-quality audio books of your favorite role-playing rules, sourcebooks, and adventures.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, savage worlds adventure edition

Genesis of Legend’s “Sig: Manual of the Primes” has a bundle deal

February 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Drawing inspiration from AD&D Planescape, Neil Gaiman’s “American Gods”, and other fantastical settings, “Sig” presents a vibrant city teeming with conflict and opportunity.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles

Silver’s Monster Girl Manual: Don’t fight but date monsters in this TTRPG

February 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter sets out a game about building relationships and long-lasting bonds, albeit with creatures of many species

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #244

February 17, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Hasbro’s profits fall amid ‘Universes Beyond’ controversy, hinting at changes coming to D&D. New D&D 2024 books revealed, pre-orders open for Vecna: Eve of Ruin. Also, Morrus investigates Evil Genius Games drama, Cubicle 7 launches massive Doctor Who RPG bundle, and CMON abandons Kickstarter for Gamesfound.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cubicle 7 Entertainment, Cyberpunk, doctor who, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, just crunch games, routinely itemised

The One Ring: Now large enough to light your room

February 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Due out in March and on pre-order now, Zavvi has One Ring lamps. They’re 19x22x10cm, and if you don’t fancy USB power, the traditional 3xAAA battery approach also works.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: lights, lord of the rings, The One Ring, zavvi

Kickstarter’s about to fund “Dinosaur Erotica: The Role-Playing Game”

February 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the kind of setting where it’s perfectly normal for the billionaire astronaut who just hired you as his secretary to also be a dinosaur, your childhood friend who’s now the local bartender in your old hometown to be the ghost of a pirate squid, or to find after several years that your TV has been harboring secret romantic feeling for you.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

D&D: New Edition or Forever Evolution? The debate rages on

February 14, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dungeons & Dragons roared into its 50th anniversary, leaving some fans pondering: Is a true sixth edition on the horizon, or will “D&D 2024” evolve 5e into its ultimate form?

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

Knock! (x3) The excellent OSR magazine hits the Bundle of Holding

February 14, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Think eye-popping layouts, dazzling colours, and an absolute onslaught of off-the-wall articles, tables, maps, monsters, and adventures.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle, bundle of holding, knock!, the merry mushmen

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