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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #222
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Hunt and eat monsters: Wilderfeast RPG (and cookbook)
The One Land is not an easy place to live. It is littered with both the bones of extinct species and the ruins of fallen civilizations. But after each apocalypse, something new and green grows from the ashes.
Castle Zagyg Yggsburgh defies expectations and returns
A 2012 thread on Troll Lord Games’ site predicts we’ll never see Castle Zagyg in PDF.
Trail of Cthulhu RPG lurks on Humble Bundle
The value of the top Trail of Cthulhu bundle tier comes to nearly £280, and money raised goes to support Cancer Research UK.
Back, don’t buy the burning hot human spirit of Infinite Revolution: Overdrive
You and your friends play as Revolvers—humans whose spirits burn so hot, quick, and bright their atoms would flare to ash if for not an implanted paracausal turbine: the Revolver Drive.
Deep-space horror: The Hostile RPG bundle deal
There are five titles in the Hostile Starter Collection, and combined, they have a retail value of $48. The core rules are included.
Heart-bursting fear: Abbadon – The Thirteen Seals RPG
This game offers 4 unique archetypes, that each bring with them diverse talents and abilities, and each is tied to a specific suit within the card deck.
Why it’s big to be small: The Brambletrek solo RPG casts you as mouse folk
Blessed by the World Tree, Heimstre herself, you channel your ability to observe the world in a more arcane nature and wield the elements to aid you on your journey.
Better 12 years late than never? A review of the Far West RPG
It was like that scene from one of the good Indiana Jones movies; Indy pulls the gun and avoids the fight. It’s less funny when you’re the martial artist.
