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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 290).

Night Work: An occult RPG set in Victorian London

June 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s up to the Night Workers, those brave souls who visit the In-Between each night, to protect the innocent and hunt down the monsters that take refuge within.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Luna to Scotland: An introduction to Luna the Queen of Mahru

June 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Last week I talked to Karla Medrano, an American mother, nurse and comic book creator. Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, Karla and Ian Sebastian’s Luna the Queen of Mahru is now available to buy. Luna is set in the year 10,000. I found myself with the challenge of wanting to promote, or at least mention, […]

Filed Under: Comics, Interviews

Witches of Midnight: Tarot and RPG of urban horror

June 22, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Balsamic Games, an indie RPG publisher, has made their funding target for a gender-inclusive game about witches. Or, at least, centred on witches and powered by Forged in the Dark.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forged in the dark, horror, tarot

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Lone Colossus Games

June 22, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It was great of Josh Rosing, the company’s founder and designer, to make some time and answer my questions.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, injuries & vile deeds, Lone Colossus Games, spotlight

Flash sale: BattleTech Shrapnel

June 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These issues are available from DriveThruFiction, and the bundle has issues 1 through to 10. The latest release is 13.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: battletech, Catalyst Game Labs, drivethrufiction

HiDIVE: Helck in Hell hates humans

June 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: demons, hidive, trailers

Free to Download: The horror RPG Old Gods of Appalachia has a preview

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror podcast, an eldritch fiction audio play set in an even darker world akin to ours.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, free to download, old gods of appalachia, Shanna Germain

Aetherial Expanse: A swashbuckling crew of 5e adventures sail through £100K in funding

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The sourcebook offers a campaign setting, new character options, naval combat rules and monsters suitable for the Aetherial Expanse. Also included are magitech crafted from infused aetheirum.

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

Clever Chinese sci-fi: Netflix brings the 3 Body Problem to TV

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s an unpleasant trip into China’s recent past, a strange computer game, and missing scientists. I think I can identify most, if not all, of the scenes in Netflix’s trailer.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: netflix, trailers

Amazon: There’s a Wizards of the Coast co-published D&D Monster 2024 calendar

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Showing a different monster every weekday and combined on weekends on tear-off sheets, the calendar is 5.25″ by 4.375″ with an easel back so the calendar can sit on a table or desktop.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, calendars, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

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