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Archives for May 2019

GM tips: 7 “Dos and Don’ts” for running Era Games!

May 30, 2019 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

With so many games, options and rules, it might be a bit daunting approaching the Era series. Thankfully, here’s Shades of Vengeance’s own Fred Harvey with seven tips to help GMs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg ideas, Shades of Vengeance

These editable NPC PDF reference sheets help keep track of your game world

May 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reference sheets to record the name and role (such as class or race) of each NPC, three character traits for each, three values for each, one quirk, a secret or plot hook and one bond (good or bad).

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg ideas

Crunchyroll picks up Dr. STONE

May 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dr. STONE is set thousands of years after a cataclysmic event turns everyone in the world to stone.

Filed Under: Anime, Online Shows Tagged With: apocalyptic, Crunchyroll, dr. stone

Wuxia melodrama from The Gauntlet Gaming Community: Hearts of Wulin romps through Kickstarter

May 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Characters are skilled martial artists from a world of rival clans, obligations and conspiracy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, hearts of wulin, kickstarters, wuxia

Cyberpunk 2077 prequel: R. Talsorian Games announces Cyberpunk Red Jumpstart Kit

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cyberpunk Red Jumpstart Kit is a pen and paper game set before 2077 but after the classic tabletop game Cyberpunk 2020.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cd projekt red, Cyberpunk, Cyberpunk 2020, cyberpunk 2077, cyberpunk red, Mike Pondsmith, R. Talsorian Games

Free mascot stickers for Geek Native’s first patrons

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has launched a Patreon today and to celeberate free mascot stickers will be sent to anyone who subscribes in the first fortnight. [Show me these cuties] Why is Geek Native now on Patreon? The site is free to use, and unless something dramatic happens with weird laws or hosting costs, it always will […]

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: geek native, Patreon

Shadowrun 6e line developer promises a different feel for the game

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the interview, Jason Hardy talked about drawing inspiration from other games and his desire to streamline Shadowrun 6e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, Shadowrun

Funimation buys Manga UK

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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A coupon code ‘mangalove’ gives new customers 2 months free subscription to FunimationNow.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, manga, manga uk

£170, 000 of rare Star Wars, Doctor Who, James Bond and other classic posters go up for auction

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

More than 400 original cinema posters will be auctioned next month in London by Prop Store. There will be an extensive Carry On poster collection, rare John Alvin poster artwork for Short Circuit, Captain Scarlet, Thunderbirds, Doctor Who, Star Wars and over 60 James Bond lots. In total, some £170,000 (about $230,000) worth of posters […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: doctor who, evil dead, posters, star wars, thunderbirds

It is illegal to sell cosplay contact lens in the UK

May 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It turns out that it’s illegal to sell contact lens, even zero-powered ones used for cosmetics and cosplay, to anyone who does not need them.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, legal

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