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Archives for August 2019

$9,000 and counting: Rare original D&D woodgrain box set on ebay

August 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The auction for a rare woodgrain box set of original D&D is heating up on eBay. It contains first and second print runs of the game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, eBay

Funko releases a Boo and Minsc Pop in new D&D collection

August 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Funko has released more of their 2020 Dungeons & Dragons Pop range.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: funko, models, monsters

Virtual tabletop Astral offers “free play weekend” and PAX West coupon

August 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

20% off, a free upgrade weekend, new hex layers and a contest to win virtual goodies from the VTT Astral Tabletop.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: astral tabletop, sales

The behemoth awakes: The JRPG Tabletop Adventure Game

August 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

All tiers are limited in number. The fastest-selling tier is the only worldwide tier.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters

Shadowrun: Sixth World finally takes pre-orders

August 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pay between $49.99 or $199.99 for this RPG and secure your pre-order from the Gen Con print run.

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

The Princess Bride game “I Hate to Kill You” finally makes it to retail

August 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Players take on the roles of key characters from the iconic film; the Man in Black, Inigo Montoya, Count Rugen or Prince Humperdinck.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: the princess bride

Kings of War march their RPG to Kickstarter

August 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The surviving god-like beings from that war are decided into two; the good Shining Ones and the evil Wicked Ones.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, kings of war, mantic games, red scar publishing

5 most-funded Kickstarter comics of all time

August 26, 2019 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Kickstarter comics absolutely crushed it in 2018. The crowdfunding platform saw more than $16m pledged to comic book projects, making it Kickstarter’s most successful year for the category yet with an almost 70% success rate for creators.

Filed Under: Comics

A special look: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

August 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A special look seems to be a combo of a montage of old clips and a teaser of new material.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: star wars, trailers

Desperately seeking a Warlock to grand your shadowy power? Join the Pactless Patrons support group

August 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“How do I prove I’m up to bestowing ungodly power on a hapless mortal if I can’t even fill in the online profile right?” asks patron Ulgroth the Unfettered.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: animation, humour, kickstarters

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