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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 242).

Chaosium released a Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Keeper Rulebook

December 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Call of Cthulhu is a roleplaying game set in a darker, Lovecraftian version of our world. Players take on the roles of Investigators who explore the strange and terrifying corners of the Mythos, encountering ancient civilisations, monstrous beings, and the maddening truths of the universe.

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

A new Blades in the Dark offer lurches into life at the Bundle of Holding

December 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Blades System, a refined adaptation of the Apocalypse Engine, introduces elements like clocks, stress, and Devil’s Bargains, ensuring that every choice you make carries weight and the tension never subsides.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, blades in the dark, bundle of holding, bundles

Marvel releases The Murderworld That Time Forgot adventure for Demiplane

December 5, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marvel has released an official and Jim Zub-penned Multiverse RPG one-shot through Demiplane with The Murderworld That Time Forgot

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demiplane, Jim Zub, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game Nexus, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game

The Electric State RPG: Interview with Tomas Härenstam

December 5, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The book will be transformed into a blockbuster motion picture directed by the Russo brothers and starring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, making the RPG a timely delve into a hauntingly beautiful alternate 1990s America.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, Nils Hintze, Simon Stalenhag, Tomas Härenstam

Beyond the Pale: A horror RPG inspired by Jewish folklore and mysticism

December 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The action is first set in a village called Kest, also based on a real place, and the characters will meet dodgy politicians, scholars, trickers, witches and then creepier encounters once they move out into the dark forests.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cairn, horror, kickstarters

Shadowrun first edition to reprint after 35 years

December 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Catalyst Game Labs live-streamed from PAX that they would be reprinting the first edition of the fantasy cyberpunk RPG Shadowrun.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, Shadowrun

JustWatch lets you build movie nights and reveals November shakers

December 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Movie and TV show buffs can import their IMDb lists with only three clicks, allowing them to filter the movies and shows by streaming service, genre, price, and other attributes.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: justwatch, Scott Pilgrim, stats

Audio EXP Podcast: #220 – Protection and Partnerships

December 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We get spicy with Roll20, Goodman Games, and Matthew Mercer; put Street Fighters on your shirt, blow up Edinburgh and protect your Apple TV+. Welcome to Audio EXP.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #233

December 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WotC reveal their D&D 2024 roster and timeline, The Walking Dead shamble to RPG life, not everyone is impressed by the Indie RPG Creator Summit and Matthew Mercer talks about the bubble bursting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, ghostfire gaming, Matthew Mercer, routinely itemised, the walking dead

High Strangeness: SpectreVision & Oni Press announce paranormal team-up at L.A. Comic Con 2023

December 1, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Oni and SpectreVision will launch an imprint about “Surveilling the Borderlands of Paranormal Experience”

Filed Under: Comics

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