A smartphone game turns deadly in Darwin’s Game, the spirits are restless in In/Spectre and the surprising success of Carole & Tuesday.
Archives for March 2020
Short film: Zoe
I think Zoe gets all the ingredients for an excellent zombie encounter absolutely right.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #41
A week worth of RPG news bundled into a series of handy bullet-point lists.
Fading Suns returns with a Kickstarter for Pax Alexius
Fading Suns is a respected sci-fi space opera. Ancient jumpgates connect a medieval-style empire together, noble houses, guilds and religious sects.
Hero’s Armory sword house keys
If you can’t actually turn your home into a castle (dratted abundance of planning regulations and absence of gold) then you can at least have a house key befitting a knight.
DriveThruRPG and DM’s Guild change the metal rankings
Now, products must have been sold for at least US$0.20 before the sale counts against progress.
BRP OGL: Call of Cthulhu can now power your RPG
Chaosium has released a systems reference document which sets out those rules you can include in your own game.
Free to Download: XenoShyft board game from CMON
XenoShyft has an aliens feel to it. It’s a deck-building game and a resource management game at the same time, and the challenge is to get the balance right so you can withstand nine waves of, increasingly challenging, alien assault.
Re:ZERO season 2 coming to Crunchyroll
Rem and Ram are fan favourites, two half-demons that are caught up in the drama, but I suspect we’ll see more of Emilia in season 2.
Free to Download: Apocalypse Prevention, Inc (2e)
Characters in the game aren’t just humans trying to save the planet but monsters and demons too. After all, says the game, these creatures call Earth home as well.
