Daniel Sell’s Troika! is sometimes described as psychedelic fantasy, and the game has been going great guns. It has a permissive third-party license, and people love to write for the game.
Archives for September 2022
Eminence in Shadow’s third trailer makes it look better
I’ve not been unquestioningly supportive of Eminence in Shadow and that’s because I wasn’t sold by the ‘start a cult by accident and not know’ angle.
2022 IGDN Diversity Sponsorship opens applications and funding
The IGDN is a volunteer network of pen-and-paper, card game, LARP, and board game designers who aim for quality.
Tearmoon Empire: A guillotine grim anime trailer
Surrounded by the hate-filled gazes of her people, the selfish princess of the fallen Tearmoon Empire, Mia, takes one last look at the bleeding sun before the guillotine blade falls.
Genre Police: Un-Genre Police
I was recently asked by a reader to cover how I would approach using one game system to run a different game or setting.
Historica Arcanum: Empires of the Silk Road surges through $100,000 as gamers scoop up an alternative history setting
From Istanbul-based Metis Media, the 5e setting Historica Arcanum will expand with the Empires of the Silk Road sourcebooks as gamers scoop up its alternative history.
Uncommonly Itemised: D23 Expo
Disney held their D23 Expo this weekend with a geeky shedload of trailers and news. In this Uncommonly Itemised wrap-up, you’ll find a summary of the teasers and trailers released.
“What about very old friends?” asks Gandalf
There are a few ways to get more of Jordan’s art and support the artist. you can buy Theseus in hardcover.
Marvel’s Secret Invasion trailer shows why Disney+ is growing
Stats from the streaming search engine JustWatch show what all this means for the market.
Audio EXP: #164 – NuTSR faces legal action and other highlights
WotC unleashes the lawyers, Paizo’s co-founder retires, and things get Python surreal. It’s Audio EXP, the Geek Native highlights podcast.
