Wil Wheaton of Geek & Sundry is running a tabletop RPG show. The game is his Titansgrave, not yet published by Green Ronin, using the new Fantasy AGE system. There are already three parts to the show, chapters 0, 1 and 2. This post looks at chapter 1 and with the chapter 0 video to […]
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4,578 free RPGs and an extra Free RPG Day bonus!
Today is Free RPG Day. Last year we found over 3500 free RPGs on DriveThruRPG. This year the site is doing something different. First up; there’s no an impressive 4,578 free RPGs and related material. Rather suggests the hobby is booming, right? Secondly; the new Free RPG Day Sale is adding more $0.00 ebooks but […]
Combine your deck building skills against monsters in Foe Hunters
Foe Hunters is a new (again) Kickstarter from Spellforge Games for a collaborative deck building game. The heroes use their experience points to buy cards, working together to take on a series of foes. At the time of writing the Kickstarter has raised nearly $10,000 and you can check out the details here. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spellforgegames/foe-hunters-a-cooperative-fantasy-deckbuilding-gam [Back […]
Titansgrave and Blue Rose will be first Fantasy AGE games
Fantasy AGE (Adventure Game Engine) is a new RPG system from Green Ronin. Chris Pramas (who’s worked on D&D and Warhammer FRP) has helmed the project. The 144-paged full colour hardcover has art from Svetoslav Petrov, rules for character advancement up to level 20, three different character classes and magic. AGE was first used in […]
Decrypting the Cyphers: A Preview of the Cypher System Rulebook
Sitting down to read – and then review – the Cypher System Rulebook from Monte Cook Games, it had me thinking: what are gamers expecting from this core generic package that they haven’t got in their hands already? The original Numenera setting had a very specific focus and provided the first look at the Cypher […]
Something dangerous brews: The Onyx Path Publishing team lift the lid on Beast
Onyx Path Publishing have had a run of very successful Kickstarters, built up a loyal fan base and developed a reputation for both looking after popular RPGs and innovation. The latest project is a Kickstarter for Beast: The Primordial which is going strong. This is a brand new title, that’s had some controversy and plenty […]
After the revolution: Deus Ex – Mankind Divided
Another popular computer RPG title enjoyed some of the limelight at E3 this year as Square Enix and Eidos-Montreal announced the sequel to Dues Ex: Revolution. Set two years after Human Revolution and the incident in Panchaea that saw millions killed by people who had augmentations in their body mankind is divided. There are those […]
Destiny introduces new sub-classes with The Taken King
The Taken King is the next in Bungie’s Destiny series. This expansion is designed for established and new players. I’m lapsed player but this is tempting me to return when The Taken King becomes available world-wide September 15, 2015. The challenge Bungie faces is that those still deep in Destiny are playing around three hours […]
Pirates vs Fish Men in: One Piece – Pirate Warriors 3
Bandai Namco have another title in their One Piece: Pirate Warriors series and this time the action moves to Fish-Man Island as the Straw Hat gang take on Hordy Jones and his… well, his horde. In the UK fans can order the special One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 “Doflamingo” edition exclusively from from Amazon. This […]
Bandai’s new Godzilla game looks crazy!
Bandai Namco and developer Natsume Atari have a new Godzilla fighting game coming out in July and it looks crazy. This Godzilla is hellbent on gobbling up all the G-Energy he can find which, in the game, allows the kaiju to power up, growing to the size of a skyscraper and boosting his attack and […]
