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Independent Coverage 📜 17+ Year Archive 🎲 Crowdfunding Tracked

Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Page 308 of Geek Native’s Andrew Girdwood archive (22,321 total articles).

Why it’s big to be small: The Brambletrek solo RPG casts you as mouse folk

September 10, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Blessed by the World Tree, Heimstre herself, you channel your ability to observe the world in a more arcane nature and wield the elements to aid you on your journey.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, solo rpgs

Audio EXP Podcast: #209 – 20,000 posts and dark politics

September 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mansters and monsters in RPGs, but who’s the real terror? And there’s plenty of pirate action as we look at One Piece with Pirate Borg as a chaser. Welcome to Audio EXP.

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

Better 12 years late than never? A review of the Far West RPG

September 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It was like that scene from one of the good Indiana Jones movies; Indy pulls the gun and avoids the fight. It’s less funny when you’re the martial artist.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adamant Entertainment, reviews, wuxia

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #221

September 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised: Your weekly RPG news roundup, featuring Trail of Cthulhu 2e, Mansters, Assassin’s Creed TTRPG, and more!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, luke gygax, Pinnacle Entertainment, rifts, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Son of Oak Game Studio, wizards of the coast

Uncertain times and exceptional misfits: FIST Paranormal Mercenary RPG Box Set

September 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

FIST Ultra Edition isn’t just a system for building unique characters and sending them on deadly espionage missions, it’s also a palette for creating a world. Half of the 160-page book is random tables, referee advice, premade monsters & NPCs, and guides to things like contraband spy gadgets, multi-session base building, weapon mods and skins, etc.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Delta Green assets for VTTs and hand-outs all packed and on offer

September 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Each asset pack includes 15-30 logos and stamps; each image is presented in “clean” and “dirty” versions. This allows you to create handouts that look like they came from various sources, such as a long-abandoned warehouse or a bombed-out drug lab.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Delta Green, virtual tabletop

Rekindle: Everwynn is a solo RPG that challenges you to survive the frost

September 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The game pits you against the elements of an everlasting winter and challenges you to rebuild a community.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, solo rpgs

The future of Tabletop Scotland: A talk to Dave Wright

September 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I wondered whether all this faith in the Tabletop Scotland team would be tested by the movie and reached out to the convention organisers.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: convention, handiwork games, Nightfall Games, Pelgrane Press, tabletop scotland

Dungeons & Dragons 5.5e: Playtest 7 u-turns on magic

September 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Class spell lists are added again, with magic no longer grouped under Arcane, Divine and Primal. Wizards said it was a fun experiment. The sorcerer-exclusive spells, arcane eruption and sorcerous burst return, with changes and are joined by updated counterspell and jump.

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

Free to Download: The Assassin’s Creed RPG quickstart hits DTRPG

September 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The TTRPG uses the new Match System, which uses two sets of custom d6 (available as an official app) for fast-paced and fiction-first gameplay.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: assassin's creed, cmon, Francesco Nepitello, free to download

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