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Archives for July 2019

Warriors of Sehanine and other ways to introduce your players to Baldur’s Gate

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Baldur’s Gate is a city in Faerun from the D&D setting of the Forgotten Realms. It’s an influential metropolis, a city-state on the Sword Coast and it is about to come into sharp focus.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ashley Warren Writes, baldur's gate, Descent into Avernus, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, JVC Parry, rpg ideas

Two of the three best-selling RPGs in the last quarter were sci-fi games

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Other issues in the RPG landscape discussed by retailers included the dangerous cost of Kickstarters, Amazon’s ability to discount Wizards of the Coast products and the leadership of GAMA.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, icv2, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, star wars, starfinder, Vampire: The Masquerade, wizards of the coast

Spider-man: Homecoming writers may direct the D&D movie

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley are talking to Paramount and Hasbro about directing the Dungeons & Dragons movie.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein

Help yourself to this cheeky little orc raider

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Andrew Pawley is a British comic book creator, illustrator and game designer.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: models, papercraft

Happy little trees: Gamers wife improves gaming table terrain photograph

July 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A happy little accident? No, I think this is a smart and tactical deployment of Bob Ross.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour

Patented design: Turn your TV into a gaming table and back again

July 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Back the CharacTable TurnTable for £205 or the CharacTable TurnTable with the acrylic shelf for £270.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: household, kickstarters

Pokemon Fallout mashup model

July 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How hard would it be trying to catch Pokemon in a Fallout style post-apocalyptic world? This Ash custom model is the work of Kody Koala, an artist with a history of great designs. Kody, aka Donald Kennedy, runs an Etsy shop where you can buy these models, jewellery and Rom Hacks.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fallout, mashups, models, pokemon

The Adventure Zone is getting an RPG of its very own

July 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Twogether Studio have an RPG for The Adventure Zone in progress, and they’re working with the McElroy family on it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: the adventure zone

Shield Hero postcard stunt shows the global popularity of anime

July 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Map showing from where Shield Hero postcards sent from

The Rising of Shield Hero postcards from over 60 countries.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll

Are starbursts going to feature in Ingress level 17 and beyond?

July 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Could it be that starbursts and other new activities (perhaps time-restricted activities like Myriad) are needed for the new badge format?

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: ingress, niantic

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