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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 920).

Play It Forward initiative pays for game designer’s rent

May 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The goal of Play It Forward was to help these indie publishers through financially tough times, and it has had at least one public and remarkable success.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Celeste Conowitch, dms guild, Fantasy Grounds, onebookshelf, storytellers vault, white wolf publishing, wizards of the coast

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #64

May 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A clutch of anime mini-reviews. We drop one of Netflix’s latest anime straight away as being no good.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: ghost in the shell, Irregular Reconnaissance, jojo's bizarre adventure, one-punch man, reviews, tower of god

Petersen Games launches the Cthulhu Mythos Saga for 5e on subscription

May 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Petersen Game is now releasing their Cthulhu Mythos Saga adventures for 5e every month, and they’re offering a subscription model.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cthulhu, Cthulhu Mythos, Dungeons & Dragons, petersen games, Sandy Petersen

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #47

May 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Keeping up with the latest RPG news? In this weekly round-up, Geek Native bullet points the highlights for you.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: age of sigmar, altered carbon, astral tabletop, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, deathwatch, Dungeons & Dragons, fallout, Green Ronin Publishing, jp chapleau, magpie games, midgard, money, mythic odysseys of theros, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, philip reed, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, powered by the apocalypse, roll20, routinely itemised, runequest, soulbound, starfinder, the lost citadel, wizards of the coast

The Altered Carbon RPG opens for pre-orders

May 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core Altered Carbon RPG contains rules to play, archetype characters from Socialites living a life of luxury to soldiers fighting to survive. The book explores the metropolis Bay City from the Atrium World down to the Underground.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: altered carbon, hunters entertainment, Renegade Game Studios

Free to Download: Get alerts whenever WotC adds free material

May 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have continued to offer up daily freebies for fans stuck at home or struggling with finances.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, wizards of the coast

DeathWatch Warhammer 40K up on Humble Bundle

May 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In DeathWatch, you play as a space marine protecting the human Imperium for a host of alien threats and cults from within.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, deathwatch, fantasy flight games, humble bundle, warhammer 40k

Free to Download: Fan-made Fallout TTRPG releases 6th edition

May 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 6th edition of the fan-made Fallout RPG represents about 300 hours of edits, testings and layout improvements.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, fallout, free to download

Haunted Mansions: The Slow Dark

May 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Haunted Mansion’s The Slow Dark is an example of the music I’d play before a game to set the mood. A dark and sombre mood.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: animation

Aegis of Empires Adventure Path for 5E and Pathfinder springs to life

May 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re talking about 600-pages of fantasy horror adventures, enough to get your characters up to level 17.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Legendary Games

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