A busy RPG news summary this week as publishers battle racists, Kickstarter encourages dozens of RPG zine campaigns and the superhero BAMFSIES winners are announced.
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2019 BAMFSIES Award winners announced
Geek Native is pleased to host the 2019 BAMFSIES Award announcement! The BAMFSEIS recognise the top superhero RPGs of the year. There’s a public ballot for the “Gamer’s Choice Poll” as well as a judge’s section. First, though, a word from the organisers; First off, thanks to everyone who voted. We had one of our […]
One million Canadian dollars: Vampire: The Masquerade – Chapters
Can’t get players to turn up for a regular weekly World of Darkness game?
Osprey Roleplaying stands firm against racist social media backlash
The game also includes giants, sorcerers and other mythological creatures – none of which seemed to upset the racists as being “historically inaccurate”.
Watchmen’s DC Heroes getting DC Universe show
The show starts on Friday the 28th of February and the stars will be playing through a scenario called The Breakfast League as high schoolers, in the 80s, stuck on Saturday detention. It’s not the Watchmen.
Wyrd Games warns that the coronavirus may delay releases
We are doing our best to keep everything on track, but health and safety come first; as such, our upcoming releases for February and March might be pushed back a little bit.
Hasbro on plan to double the money they make from Wizards of the Coast
Hasbro had their earnings call last night and revealed February the 21st will be a big day for Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.
Marvel United chibi-style board game smashes through $330,000 in hours
Spin Master Corp, a company listed on to Tokyo stock exchange, and CMON have teamed up to bring a new Marvel board game to life.
Svilland RPG expands with Freyja’s Tears
The adventure features the struggle between the protector Vanir Freyja and the Helheim’s cold goddess Hel.
RPG publishers cut ties with the Judges Guild Game Company after bigotry expose
The Judges Guild ran a City State of the Invincible Overlord Kickstarter six years ago, and backers are still waiting on their books.
