It’s the first RPG news round-up of 2022, so welcome to Routinely Itemised.
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Free Demo: 3d visualisation for online TTRPG play – The RPG Engine
The RPG Engine isn’t a virtual tabletop, and it’s a tool to help better show your online RPGs to bring them to life.
Randomisers within dice! Milo’s Amazing Dice launch on Kickstarter
On offer in a Kickstarter project are dice-within-dice or, more usefully, other randomisers within dice. In other words, you could have a D1000 in the space of a clunky D12.
What’s Hot in Indie TTRPGs analysis evolves for 2021
Over 20 game designers, podcasters and hobbyists/commentators contributed to the work. It also includes Kicktraq data for several high profile Kickstarters.
A small set of very limited, double-signed, Venom #1 comic books are headed to the UK
Geeky retailer Forbidden Planet is accepting pre-orders for the £100 comic book and currently lists the book as “bagged & boarded”. It’s on its way.
Magic: The Gathering, Parable of the Sower and Make-A-Wish support in Humble’s Abrams Comic Arts bundle
There’s a visual history of the making of Magic: The Gathering (not the stories) on offer, the Hugo Award-winning Octavia E. Butler Parable of the Sower adaptation, and The Imitation Game about Alan Turing.
Guam-ourus! BanG Dream! the Movie Poppin’ Dream! enjoys a snazzy trailer
The action here picks up after the live performance at Nippon Budokan, where the third season of the TV show ended.
English subs, elite cops: Police in a Pod switches tone for the latest trailer
The latest Police in a Pod trailer comes with English subtitles; just hit that caption button on YouTube.
New Year, New Story – that other RPG sale
Just as the DMsGuild is about letting third-party writers create 5e content that can easily be dropped into D&D worlds, so too is the Storyteller’s Vault about expanding the World of Darkness with the help of new talent.
Eclectic terrors for your delight: Hull Breach is a Mothership RPG anthology
erhaps in reflection to today’s world, Gamers want out of this world horror. Not convinced? Anodyne Printware launches a Kickstarter for a set of adventures for the sci-fi horror and, a few days later, it’s well past $250,000.









