Rapscallion is a game about pirates, and it comes from a boredom-baked story the author and some high school friends made up in our senior year. T
Archives for March 2023
Mythcraft flies towards $100k for an eon-spanning tabletop RPG
“The Homebrew” podcast host Grant Mielke has smashed the campaign target for the Kickstarter MythCraft.
Reign of the Seven Spellblades: Fantasy action and magic schools
One boy, clad in black robes with a white cane and sword strapped to his hip, approaches the prestigious school. This young man—Oliver—must form a bond with a katana wielding girl named Nanao if he’s to survive the dangers he’s to face at this school that is anything but what it seems!
Free to Download: Unofficial Highlander tabletop RPG
Eric explains that their unofficial Highlander RPG uses a rules-lite system where only the players roll dice. Pools of d12 are used in conjunction with a mechanic called the Quickening.
Maladum: Dungeons of Enveron heads towards £500k for a terrain/crawler combo
The world is not as it was. The ancient magics stir within the earth, and their return heralds a new age of opportunity for those bold enough to seize upon such glorious times.
The Aristocrat’s Otherworldly Adventure: Soppy violence
Oh, “tragedy”, there’s already a phrase for that! There are no subtitles, but you can look and let me know if you agree.
Brits pretty bonkers for Peaky Blinders
Geeky TV shows like Sherlock, Sandman, Doctor Who, Black Mirror and Game of Thrones entered Currys’ battle royale of British TV watching habits.
Goodman Games’ D&D 4e books in a Bundle of Holding
If you like 4e or are 4e-curious, there’s a bundle of options from DCC publisher Goodman Games to get you going, although you will need the core rules or boost your library.
Genre Police: All Are One
Perhaps there is a moment here for a hopeful diaspora of players who don’t leave the hobby but take this moment to try out new things.
Pre-order: Good Omens Tarot Deck and Guidebook
Titan Books have recruited Minerva Siegel to turn the Amazon Prime Video Good Omens into not just a Tarot deck, but a guidebook and Siegel has done projects like this before.
