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RPG Publisher Spotlight: Target Role

November 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The winner of the 2020 November Publisher Spotlight poll is Target Role.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: spotlight

Summon Skate: An interview with Silver Vine Publishing as they translate Japanese TTRPGs into English

November 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Summon Skate is an extremely global game in that it has very few concepts or terms that I would say are uniquely Japanese, so we were able to leave it fairly untouched in that sense.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, silver vine publishing, summon skate

RPG Publisher Spotlight: WrightWerx

October 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jonathan Wright, who writes all of WrightWerx’s games was kind enough to speak to me, and we explore Kaijus and nerd culture together. Interested in a Mecha versus Kaiju battle? You’re in the right place.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, fate core, spotlight

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Legendary Games

September 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A chat with Jason Nelson of Legendary Games about how the company got started, what 2020 has been like and the plans for the future.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Legendary Games, pathfinder, spotlight

Tabletop Mentorship Program: Applications open for Mentorship and Micro-Grants

September 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Tabletop Mentorship Program does two important things; it connects industry experts to tabletop creators, and it provides micro-grants to people underrepresented in the hobby.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: money

Twilight: 2000 and the lure of the apocalypse

August 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Free League Publishing announced that they and partner publishers would be making a fourth edition of the military Twilight: 2000 RPG. The Kickstarter then funded in 7 minutes. There are now over 5,000 backers and more than £300,000 pledged with a few days left on the clock. That means there’s still time to succumb to […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, kickstarters, twilight: 2000

The Trollgod Father: An interview with Ken St Andre

August 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An interview with Ken St Andre, designer of the world’ second oldest RPG, founder of Trollhalla and a very busy man.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ken St Andre, steven crompton, tunnels & trolls

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Tomas Herbertson

July 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s patrons voted for Tomas Herbertson in July’s RPG Publisher Spotlight. That means, the illumination of the Spotlight lands on this innovative indie publisher.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: itch.io, spotlight

Why D&D is a better game with Ancestry & Culture

June 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 7 Comments

You don’t have to work hard to persuade me that D&D would be a better and more flexible game if its rules were somehow able to adjust to fit each new supplement.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcanist Press, Dungeons & Dragons

An interview with Sandy Petersen: Adding Cthulhu, cats and dreams to D&D

June 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Petersen Games now makes a range of games, many of them are Cthulhu related with titles like Sandy Petersen’s Cthulhu Mythos and Unlocking Insanity.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, cthulhu, Cthulhu Mythos, Dungeons & Dragons, petersen games, Sandy Petersen

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