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Archives for August 2020

Discover what was posted on the blog during August 2020. This collection covers topics in Tabletop & RPGs, PC, and Anime.

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Thought Police Interactive launch a crisis TTRPG sale

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Thought Police Interactive make storytelling games and tabletop RPGs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: sales, thought police interactive

It has my heart: Werewolf’s Heart of the Forest

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve played a short demo of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest and loved it. The full game has a planned release date of Q4 2020.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: heart of the forest, Steam, Werewolf: The Apocalypse

V-CRX to tackle race in anime

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arthell Isom, the CEO of Tokyo-based D’ART Shtajio and the half-Japanese Tokyo-based journalist Roland Nozomu Kelts, will take part in a discussion about race in anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: convention, Crunchyroll, gibiate, studio mappa

Wanderhome charms Kickstarter with an RPG inspired by the likes of Brian Jacques and Hayao Miyazaki

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the game, characters are quirky animal-folk exploring the unique fantasy world of The Hæth. It was once ravaged by violence but now dares to imagine a better world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: jay dragon, kickstarters, wanderhome

Demon hunting action in Peach Boy Riverside trailer

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Peach Boy Riverside imagines what if there were more than one giant peach from Japanese folklore.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Manticore Games offers a $20,000 prize fund for D&D adventure design

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s $20,000 set aside to reward people who make the time to try an build a D&D adventure in the Core system. The top prize is a $5,000 Amazon gift card.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: convention, core, Deborah Ann Woll, Dungeons & Dragons, manticore games, wizards of the coast

D&D Cyberpunk game Entromancy gets its first expansion

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Entromancy is an agile cyberpunk fantasy. It feels more D&D than Shadowrun, despite the obvious parallels.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, Dungeons & Dragons, entromancy, nightpath publishing

Post-apocalyptic transhuman Eclipse Phase RPG now available on laser-engraved USB

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you were to add up the cost of all the Eclipse Phase books and accessories, it would come to well over $300. You can now get them all on laser-engraved USB stick for $125.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Eclipse Phase, posthuman studios, usb

Vampire The Masquerade: Winter’s Teeth comic now out

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The comic book series is an official part of the World of Darkness and Modiphius Entertainment, the publisher running the RPG, has been involved. Each comic book includes official Vampire 5e material, stats and NPCs.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Vampire: The Masquerade, vampires, vault comics, world of darkness

Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious #1 comic book preview

August 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This grand transmedia Doctor Who project involves three Doctors, some favourite companions and a host of companies. There are escape rooms, games, immersive theatre and even vinyl.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: David Tennant, doctor who, Jody Houser, Tenth Doctor, titan comics

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