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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 430).

Turn the tables: Hunter: The Reckoning 5th Edition is out to buy

July 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hunter uses the Storyteller system and is a tabletop roleplaying game about desperate measures against devastating dangers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hunter: the reckoning, Renegade Game Studios, world of darkness

The cost of living crisis through an RPG lens: Which fantasy world should you run to?

July 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Diablo III an average pint would cost $1,388, and that’s me out and never able to look at the game in the same way again.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: monster hunter, Skyrim

Official: Lord of the Rings chess collectors edition

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The chess set is made by Noble Collection, who do a lot of chess but specialise in posh geeky merch. Sites like Level Up Chess rate this one as the best of the Lord of the Rings options, with this one from Eagle Moss in second place.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chess, lord of the rings

Dustbunnies: Life Under the Couch offers whimsical Savage Worlds adventures for gamers of all ages

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Welcome to the hidden realm of the Dustbunnies. Forget everything you think you know about life under the couch.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, savage worlds

The Halls of Arden Vul: 5 hardcover volumes, $275 and 1,000 pages now available as a PDF bundle deal

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Expeditious Retreat Press’ The Halls of Arden Vul is a megadungeon of legend. I can see a bundle deal for it, reduced from $384 to $275, on DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Expeditious Retreat Press, the halls of arden vul

The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another World battles orcs and monsters with dolls

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Based on the light novel by Kiichi Kosuzu and illustrated by Sisho and Kihiro Yuzuki, which later became a manga, the anime series is slated for Japanese TV in January in 2023,

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: monsters, trailers

Arknights: Prelude to Dawn shows a too likely future

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The official anime for the Arknights smartphone is coming. Arknights: Prelude to Dawn has a second trailer, and it might not be the reaction Yostar Pictures wanted, but I think it shows a future we’re dangerously close to.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Ten Years of Adventure: Limited quantities, limited time for Monte Cook Games’ 10th Anniversary special sourcebook

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 212-page hardback collection compiles ten adventures for Numenera, the Cypher System and The Strange.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, Charles Ryan, cypher system, Dennis Detwiller, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, Sean K. Reynolds, Shanna Germain, the strange

9th Level Games’ Mazes Fantasy RPG is available to download

July 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mazes is powered by polymorph – which is a compact yet comprehensive rules framework for roleplaying. It’s designed to provide the full experience of a crunchy RPG, but with minimal setup and prep – all without giving up the fun, mechanical depth of an exciting roleplaying system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, mazes, polymorph

Skeleton Key: Wizards of the Coast form a new game studio and appoint a new vice president

July 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We are thrilled to continue to build our roster of exceptionally talented digital gaming leaders and welcome Christian to the team.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Cynthia Williams, wizards of the coast

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