Sherlock is missing. It’s his world, but he’s absent from it, and the PCs must step in and step up.
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There’s “No Future”, but you can go punk, resist Cthulhu and save 50% (money, not people)
NO FUTURE arose out of a love of 1970s punk art, the cover of The Invisibles #1 by Rian Hughes, and of course the writings of H.P. Lovecraft and the games inspired by his work.
Boar Games magnetic Castle System terrain attracts plenty of tabletop gamers
There’s lots of energy in the tabletop terrain space right now, lots of competing systems hoping to be the one you invest in to secure your custom for years to come.
Knightmare Chess official reprint might bring to the end the multi-hundred dollar ebay boom
I found this 3rd edition copy of Steve Jackson Games’ Knightmare Chess on ebay with an asking price of $335. It was one of a few on auction with similar prices.
The best of both (all?) worlds: Dragon Drop AR for Tabletop RPGs
There are no cards or markers to cover your table with, but Dragon Drop can still generate an augmented reality battle map and minis for your table.
The loss of innocence: A review of Wine, Meat, Milk, Cake
Wine, Meat, Milk, Cake is an RPG by fiercefully / Chloe Sobel in which you play a wolf and several innocents.
Dogs doin’ dog stuff: Heckin’ Good Doggos! RPG
The word “doggos” seems to divide people, some of whom really dislike it, but the choice hasn’t stopped Wet Ink Games’ Heckin’ Good Doggos!
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #137
Do you think the deadly Dark Souls computer game would work as a 5e RPG on the tabletop? Steamforged will try, and they’re going to do the same with RuneQuest. Paizo make a critical hire, Monte Cook Games make a free preview available and more this week.
Blood Bowl scores in Fanatical’s Build Your Own Fantasy bundle
Fanatical’s Build Your Own Fantasy Bundle has three tiers; 1 for £0.89, 5 for £2.65 and 10 for £4.39.
Long Lost Noir: Gumshoes and weird fiction in 5e
The material in Long Lost Noir is inspired by noir films, hardboiled detective stories, pulp magazines, and weird fiction, though it’s not explicitly or exclusively intended for those settings: a gnome gumshoe or a dwarf professor would fit well in any high fantasy campaign.
