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Archives for August 2022

Allegations of hacking: Wizard Tower Games dispute involvement with TSR 4 (5/nuTSR) drama

August 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The company calling itself TSR and heading to court in a fight they started with Wizards of the Coast is alleged to be citing hacking for some inaccurate claims. Wizard Tower Games are a small games maker and developer based in Michigan who have had to tweet to say they are not sending out or […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: TSR

Design, development and history of games: D&D to MMORPGs in MIT’s Inside Gaming deal

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bundle supports the charity Girls Who Code, a group working to close the gender gap in tech. The deal lasts until about the 4th of September, and you can get it from its three-tier landing page.

Filed Under: Books

D&D Beyond deny price rise and leaked slides

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Squinting at the fuzzy photograph, you can see that the price of D&D Beyond, bought by WotC for nearly $150m in April, would rise to $30 a month.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons

Never Going Home RPG deal: The all-new horrors of the occult war

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wet Ink Games have their World War Occult RPG up as a quick deal on the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, horror, never going home, wet ink games

Fainting Goat Games funds Blaster Bolts! The sci-fi story and White Star RPG content

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The campaign has reached its funding goal, so we should get an anthology of stories from the 13 issues of Blaster Bolts already out, an omnibus of new rules from the same zines and that across two books.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fainting Goat Games, kickstarters, sci-fi

Delicious in Dungeon: Dungeon crawling with calories as heroes take on cooking

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If they set out with no food or coin to speak of, they’re sure to starve on the way! But Laios comes up with a brilliant idea: “Let’s eat the monsters!” Slimes, basilisks, and even dragons…none are safe from the appetites of these dungeon-crawling gourmands!

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: studio trigger, trailers

Canon and Takara Tomy to release realistic Transformer DSLRs

August 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Would you expect a multi-thousand-dollar camera to transform into a robot?

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cameras

Free to Download: Scion Quick Reference Guides

August 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Scion is a tabletop RPG about ancient powers born again into a contemporary world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, onyx path publishing, scion, storypath

Renegade Game Studios gets two RPGs into the Spring’s best sellers

August 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This issue includes: Spring 2022 market reports and top seller lists for games and comics/graphic novels. Also features the full year 2021 market size analysis and breakdown for hobby games and comics.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: icv2, Renegade Game Studios

Campfire Catastrophe: A system agnostic summer camp generator

August 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are 32 random tables in Campfire Catastrophe, 13 creatures and creeps and three scenarios.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, zinequest

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