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Free to Download: Murkdice release a quickstart for Void Above

January 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ZineQuest is coming back to Kickstarter and will run in February. Publisher Murkdice are clearly on the ball as they’ve already released a free to download quickstart for their contribution Void Above.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, zine quest

With Breath and Sword: New solo-RPG helps players fight real-life anxiety

January 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RPG publisher Psychhound Games is Luka Brave, and Luka was a disability coach for years, working with neurodivergent teens and adults before returning to academia to teach gaming-themed courses and take a Masters in therapeutic applications for gaming.

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

New York Game Awards: 2023 nominations revealed

January 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 13th annual New York Game Awards will be held on the 23rd with hosts Reggie Fils-Aime and Harold Goldberg, who will honour Neil Druckmann, the Israeli-American writer behind Uncharted and The Last of Us.

Filed Under: Console, PC

Savage Saturday Cinema: PEG tease single session adventures

January 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The announcement explains the Savage Saturday Cinema adventures will be full colour and have been written by various PEG luminaries, and it promises more information soon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, savage worlds adventure edition

The (undying) Dying Earth RPG bundle from Pelgrane returns with the iconic Jack Vance setting

January 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vat-grown beauties, charming rogues, and boastful magicians stage their final acts on a sun-scorched, dying Earth.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dying Earth, Jack Vance, Pelgrane Press, robin d laws

Eldritch Automata: Gehenna Gaming’s horror TTRPG blends Evangelion and Pacific Rim

January 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Characters in Eldritch Automata are pilots and survivors. The world is one in which both Horrors and Seraphs have arrived, both terribly dangerous and responsible for the post-apocalyptic setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evangelion, kickstarters, mecha, Pacific Rim, year zero engine

The Midderlands: Old school and dark RPG from MonkeyBlood gets a bundle deal

January 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Designed by ENnie-winning writer-artist-cartographer Glynn Seal, the Midderlands setting is a green-hued, dark-fantasy, late-Middle Ages, early-Renaissance land based on Glynn’s home in the United Kingdom, the Midlands.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Old School Renaissance

Watch the trailer for new Mickey Mouse horror game ‘Infestation 88’  

January 1, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

it seems indie developer Nightmare Forge Games aren’t wasting ANY time releasing a trailer for a horror game inspired by Steamboat Willie.

Filed Under: Games

Free to Download: Alternative zombie RPG When We Die alpha playtest

January 1, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond the gnawing dead, When We Die pits survivors against a dying world. Can they heal the poisoned earth before the food web fails?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, typhon games, zombie

Public Domain Day: Lightspress Media publishes a TTRPG bundle of classics

December 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lightspress Media have been turning some classic works of fiction into RPG settings and experiences.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, lightspress media

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