Okay, some of these aren’t very geeky, but I’ve not even given Ash vs Evil Dead a chance, so it’s a dramatic binge or nothing. It might be nothing, but at least it’s an informed decision.
Archives for March 2023
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #197
Welcome back to another RPG news round-up from ye olde Geek Native and around the web. As is the tradition, there are interviews, new RPGs, bundle deals and crowdfunding.
Surprisingly good: Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You returns for season 2
I think I watched Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You out of some morbid curiosity.
Exit, Pursued by a Bear – An RPG about a bear on a drug-fueled rampage
Cocaine Bear is still on some screens, and Stephanie Bryant’s Kickstarter “Exit, Pursued by a Bear” is on Kickstarter for the next fortnight.
Which of your geeky gadgets is most likely to hurt you?
I do like my tech. Okay, “early adopter” seems to have picked up a negative connotation these days, but I’m still happy to identify as such!
Imperium Maledictum is out: Cubicle 7 makes the latest Warhammer 40K RPG available
Imperium Maledictum’s intrigue, betrayal, and conspiracy stories use a revised d100 mechanism.
Therapeutic RPG Guild Chronicles funds core rules for everyday gamers on Kickstarter
Harris says Guild Chronicles is not just for first time-gamers or veterans but people feeling disenchanted with big-name games.
Alice Gear Aegis Expansion takes the battle to the Weiss
The trailer thumbnail showing a moment of joyful celebration attracted my interest in Alice Gear Aegis Expansion first; then, the key visual poster persuaded me to go deeper.
Flash sale on the Lampblack & Brimstone world-building bundle
Designed for Dungeon World but entirely appropriate for general world-building techniques, travel tips for RPGS and dungeon creation, the books look great.
Legends Never Die: A tabletop RPG that embraces PvP and the MOBA vibe
Tyson Burruss has run three other Kickstarters, all for an RPG called Aether and Steamworks; the first, the 1.5 and then the expanded edition. There are no comments on the latest which often means no complaints.
