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Archives for October 2019

Price rises coming to DriveThruRPG’s print-on-demand

October 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

OneBookShelf, the company that runs DriveThruRPG, the DM’s Guild and other popular RPG stores has confirmed they will have to increase the cost of print-on-demand books.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: drivethrurpg, onebookshelf

Wizards of the Coast have bought Tuque Games to make digital D&D games

October 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering owner, Wizards of the Coast, has today announced they’ve bought the digital game studio Tuque.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

12 Masks of Halloween: #11 Grinder

October 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“Grinder”, as this character is called is described as an alien from an unknown dimension.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: 12 masks of halloween, halloween, masks, monsters

MapForge runs Kickstarter to add isometric support and assets gallery

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Isometric maps are those set at an angle to create a ‘fake 3d effect’ and are popular with old school computer RPGs as a result.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, maps, virtual tabletop

Competition: Win The Art of Borderlands 3

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 28 Comments

Published in the UK by Titan Books, the collection of stunning illustrations is available to buy from October 29th and Amazon lists the recommended retail price at £35.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Borderlands, borderlands 3, competitions, Gearbox, Titan Books

Is this new type of game the closest we’ll get to a solo LARP? Escape The Invasion

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Escape the Invasion is being described by others as a mashup of a board game and an escape room. Those are the ingredients we need for a LARP, right? Props and a physical presence.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: larp

Take yourself to Hell and Back with this Halloween with a solo D&D adventure

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You don’t need a Dungeon Master to play through this Descent Into Avernus prequel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons

Supernatural 20s: 8 innovative horror RPGs you can play on Halloween

October 28, 2019 by Guest Writer 2 Comments

With Halloween fast approaching, you may be looking for a way to get your spooky on and simultaneously enjoy the awesome, imagination-fueled hobby of roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dread, horror, kids on bikes, Lovecraftesque, mothership, tales from the loop, thousand year old vampire

12 Masks of Halloween: #10 Rodan

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rodan looks sassy.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: 12 masks of halloween, Godzilla, halloween, kaiju, masks

The Forever Dungeon

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Forever dungeon

Tanner Yarro, of Yarro Studios, and the mastermind behind the $1 million dollars immersive battle maps has a new idea.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography

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