You can watch Family of Vurdulak for free on YouTube. The horror animation is the first episode in the Red Iron Road series.
Articles by Andrew Girdwood
In this archive, you'll find Andrew Girdwood's recent work on Online Shows, Books, and Tabletop & RPGs.
Adrian Tchaikovsky prefers a TTRPG-first approach for future setting
At Edinburgh’s sci-fi and horror fiction festival, Cymera, Adrian Tchaikovsky told the crowd that he has a fantasy novel idea and that he’d rather like a TTRPG for it, and agreed on. The game must come first. Update: 9th June – An earlier version of this post used stronger language for Adrian’s position. He’s since […]
Two days siren: Holmes & Co’s TTRPG relaunch goes to the wire
There are two books in the project: the corebook for the rules (and three sample cases to solve) and the casebook with more cases. Each case has its own particular subgenre of crime thriller. English and Italian versions are coming.
Audio EXP Podcast: #289 – The weekend after (by any means necessary)
Discover the latest tabletop gaming news with a full recap of the UK Games Expo 2025. Find out about the award-winning RPGs, new game announcements from the event, and this month’s RPG Publisher Spotlight winner.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #312
A new CEO for Chaosium and a new lead designer for D&D? This week’s TTRPG news unpacks major industry changes, plus the latest bundles and publisher polls.
What the UK Games Expo might tell us about the future of Frosthaven
Cephalofair Games had a stand at UK Games Expo; of course, they did. UKGE is one of Europe’s largest expos, and Cephalofair is one of the world’s most successful and renowned tabletop game companies.
Chaosium announces new CEO and Executive Producer for RPGs in major staff shuffle
Chaosium, the publisher of Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest and the brand new Age of Vikings, has a new CEO.
Fanatical has a 95% saving bundle on Dune: Adventures in the Imperium RPG
In Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, players face a choice: they can build a new noble House from the ground up, restore a forgotten lineage to its former glory, or forge their own path among the stars. Whatever their decision, the ultimate goal is the Imperial throne.
Switch 2: How many workers hours does it cost in your country?
Today is the Nintendo Switch 2-Day sale as the console is now available. Checking Amazon UK, I can see it’s the #1 Best Seller in “Plug & Play Games Consoles” and costs £395.99.
Uknite the Realm: “Deth Metvl” after “Escape the Domain of the Night Hag”
Previous TTRPGs from Uknite the Realm include Samurai Goths of the Apocalypse and the horror Shh!!, in which bad things happen if the players speak louder than a stage whisper.
