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Vast Grimm offers up $1,000 to be a groundbreaking tabletop RPG on Gamefound Explore Kobold Press’s Midgard, Zobeck and the Empire of the Ghouls with this bundle deal Superhero Week: A review of magic girls and Kindred Souls Superhero Week: Capes & Crooks aims to bring superpowers to 5e 44 years of tabletop gaming changed this weekend as GAMA votes in new membership structure

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Vast Grimm offers up $1,000 to be a groundbreaking tabletop RPG on Gamefound

July 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Infinite Black is gearing up to launch a Mork Borg powered sci-fi horror and has some impressive ways to lure you in.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Brian colin, gamefound, infinite black, mork borg, vast grimm

Explore Kobold Press’s Midgard, Zobeck and the Empire of the Ghouls with this bundle deal

July 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zobeck is a free city in the heart of Midgard’s crossroad region. It’s a protectorate of the Clockwork Goddess Rava, borders the Ironcrag cantons, the Blood Kingdom of Margau, some human realms, and, of course, the Ghoul Imperium prowls beneath!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, Dungeons & Dragons, kobold press

Superhero Week: A review of magic girls and Kindred Souls

July 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

A magical girl game about saving the world, magic, hope, and hopelessness.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reviews, superhero week, superheroes

Superhero Week: Capes & Crooks aims to bring superpowers to 5e

July 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the Capes & Crooks setting, supers (deviants) have been appearing for years. The world is trying to adapt to this. Now about 20% of the population has some powers, and that includes super-geniuses.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, superhero week, superheroes

44 years of tabletop gaming changed this weekend as GAMA votes in new membership structure

July 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

GAMA votes overwhelmingly to transform itself.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gama, Mark Diaz Truman

Superhero Week: A review of Amazing Heroes!

July 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I really like Amazing Heroes! and I want to begin this review with grumpy old git reasons why.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing heroes, amazing tales, Martin Lloyd, reviews, superhero week, superheroes

TSR Games (2) rebrands to Solarian Games

July 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The TSR Games changing its name is the one that was founded in 2012 to honour Gary Gygax by Jayson Elliot, with the backing of the Gygax brothers, to run Gygax Magazine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ernie gygax, gygax magazine, tsr games

Old school feel with modern sensibilities: Chromatic Dungeons

July 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As OSR fans might argue, there’s a concept of “rulings, not rules”, and therefore the feel of an old school game isn’t tied to the game mechanics era.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chromatic dungeons, izegrim creations, kickstarters, Old School Renaissance, rod wiebel

Superhero Week: Son of Oak reveals Queerz RPG powered by City of Mist

July 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The planned Kickstarter will attempt to fund a Basic Box as a learn-as-you-go experience, including a booklet for players, a booklet for the GM/MC, pregen characters, cards, maps, tokens and dice. Stretch goals will take it further.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: city of mist, queerz, Son of Oak Game Studio, superhero week, superheroes

Cubicle 7 separate from Lone Wolf

July 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Due to some recent unexpected developments, Cubicle 7 will no longer be publishing Lone Wolf roleplaying games with Holmgard Press.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, lone wolf

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