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Archives for April 2021

Discover what was posted on the blog during April 2021. This collection covers topics in Anime, Online Shows, and Tabletop & RPGs.

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Castlevania gets a season 4 trailer as Netflix confirms the end of the show

April 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Season 4 will be the last of the anime series Castlevania. There’s not long to wait, as that season kicks off on May 13.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Castlevania, netflix, trailers

Virtual Crunchyroll Expo offers freebies to early sign-ups

April 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Anime fans who register before the end of April will also get free backgrounds for desktops, mobile and the now ubiquitous Zoom! Early birds also book themselves into all future exclusive prize packs yet to be announced.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: convention, Crunchyroll

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #96

April 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast are taking back control of D&D in some countries after settling a legal row. Luke Crane’s The Burning Wheel is Roll20’s quickest growing system, and the inhospitable setting round table is coming. It’s an RPG news summary from Geek Native.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 0one Games, alan bahr, amazing heroes, astral tabletop, Auroborus: coils of the serpent, blue planet, Call of Cthulhu, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, cubicle 7, deadlands, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, fallout, foundry, humblewood, Jeff Grubb, level up, Luke Crane, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, mystara, Numenera, one more multiverse, osprey games, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, ravenloft: mist hunters, roll20, romance of the perilous land, routinely itemised, soulbound, studio agate, those dark places, Ulisses Spiele, warchief gaming, warlock, wizards of the coast

Comets & Cockpits bring two junker space settings to 5e

April 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cameron Day, the co-creator of Supers & Sorcery, defines junker space fantasy as having three things; swashbuckling adventure, wide-open exploration with salvaging, and wild technology.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, mecha, sci-fi

It’s not about the iron mask: A review of Knights of Heliopolis

April 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A trained fighter known only as 17 has to test his worth in a martial contest against a swordsman gorilla in the opening scene.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: reviews, titan comics

The quickest growing RPG in Roll20 last quarter wasn’t D&D; it was The Burning Wheel

April 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Orr Group’s Roll20 market report puts Luke Crane the headlines again as The Burning Wheel grows faster than Apocalypse World, faster than Cyberpunk and faster than Free League’s Year Zero Engine with some dramatic shifts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Luke Crane, roll20, The Orr Group

Wizards of the Coast taking direct control of some D&D translations

April 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast will directly handle the localisation and editorial process for future and existing versions in our language.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, Dungeons & Dragons, gale force nine, wizards of the coast

Things from Another World limit orders on their Star Wars exclusive

April 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha is an upcoming comic book series that will be canon. It’s expected out in May.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Boba Fett, marvel, star wars

Humble Bundle steps in to sort out your Warhammer 40K book collection

April 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Humble Bundle and the Black Library have a time-limited offer on $225 worth of Warhammer 40K ebooks.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: black library, humble bundle, warhammer 40k

Gamers fight loneliness with the British Red Cross

April 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Operation Anti-Loneliness not only recognises that people of all ages have a real challenge with their loneliness that should be taken seriously and that gaming, and the community around us, can help.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: charity, twitch

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