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Archives for January 2019

Sea monsters and Slavic legends: Awaken – The Liborian Saga

January 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The accessory expands the world of Salvora, taking a closer look at the islands of Liboria and three great cities there.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awaken, kickstarters, Studio 2 Publishing

Genre Police: Literary Genie-Us

January 27, 2019 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Meeting at the Wizard's Bazaar

The original One Thousand And One Nights shows a great number of literary tropes that we use and understand as part of today’s literary structures and you can see at least parallels in some pillars of western literature, like The Canterbury Tales.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, Al'Qadim, Coriolis, genre police

Bloody Demon Slayers: A game about monster hunters on their periods

January 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bloody Demon Slayers is essentially a magical girl game about people who get powers on the periods. Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sailor Moon.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: angry hamster publishing, bloody demon slayers, Liz Chaipraditkul, she bleeds, Steffie de Vaan

The rise and fall of film genres

January 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There was a time when most movies were Westerns, and you’d almost never find a comedy on the big screen.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: infographics

Whatever happened to The Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild?

January 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In September 2018 we had news of the Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild (aka SWAG). It’s been months. What happened? It’ll go live tomorrow; 22nd of Jan 2019. The Savage Worlds Adventurer’s Guild is both an official marketplace and permission to write, sell and keep (some) of the money for Savage Worlds content. Pinnacle Entertainment aren’t […]

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: onebookself, savage worlds, savage worlds adventurer's guild

Free to Download: This tabletop RPG is based on Zelda: Breath of the Wild

January 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

GMs are encouraged to remember ‘video game logic’ such as temples that couldn’t possibly be designed with follower workship in mind, biologically impossible monsters and that sort of thing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Michael Schroeder, reclaim the wild, zelda

Funko and Games Workshop announce Warhammer 40K Pop range

January 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When the licensing team approached me to ask for a bunch of tiny Space Marines, I said “Don’t we do that already?” and they were like, “Yeah, like those, but slightly bigger, and cuter”.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: funko, games workshop, pops, warhammer 40k

Carbon 2185 is a cyberpunk RPG based off D&D 5e

January 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game is based off D&D 5e’s d20 approach but has all the fantasy stripped out. Cybernetics and the trappings of the cyberpunk genre are jacked in as replacement body parts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: carbon 2185, Cyberpunk, dragon turtle games, kickstarters, Klaus Wittmann, Robert Marriner-Dodds

Competition: Win a hardback copy of Capharnaum – Tales of the Dragon-Marked

January 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 6 Comments

Caroharnaum RPG

Capharnaum – Tales of the Dragon-Marked is fantasy tabletop RPG set in a world of Crusaders, Argonauts and Arabian Nights. If you cross legends of Greek heroes with stories from One Thousand and One Nights and then throw in a little dragon destiny, then you’re getting close. In Capharnaum the PCs are Dragon-Marked. They are […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Capharnaum, competitions, mindjammer press, Modiphius, Sarah Newton

What’s up dickwad: Spider-man Far From Home trailer

January 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s 100 days to go until next The Avengers movie comes out. So, yep, let’s get the internet into a craze by releasing an extended trailer for Spider-man: Far From Home.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Jacob Batalon, Jake Gyllenhaal, mysterio, Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson, spider-man, tom holland, trailers, Zendaya

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