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Archives for April 2023

Explore all articles published in April 2023. This collection covers topics in Geek Stuff, Anime, and Tabletop & RPGs.

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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS TRAILERS TALES OF THE VALIANT KICKSTARTERS JUSTWATCH

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JustWatch’s March 2023 viewing figures make me ask: Is mainstream even popular anymore?

April 8, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Those are the shows that dominate March 2023 from the streaming search engine JustWatch. Where are the so-called ‘mainstream’ titles?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: justwatch, stats, the last of us

Undead (Girl) Murder Farce: A severed head as a detective!

April 8, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Take an alternative history in which the supernatural is real and imagine what that could do for Sherlock Holmes stories. Oh, I don’t mean the detective gets to investigate the supernatural – that’s already catered for – but what if the detective was supernatural?

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers, undead

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #199

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s weekly summary of RPG news. Section headers take you straight to new releases, interviews and headlines.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blood feud, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, tales of the valiant, wizards of the coast

The ORC-licensed Basic Roleplaying: Universe Game Engine is out now

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Written by Jason Durall and Steve Perrin, the rules offer character growth based on what the PCs do in the game and have a pretty brutal combat system in which every action matters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Chaosium, Paizo Publishing

Tales of the Valiant: Project Black Flag gets its official name

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Player’s Guide includes 13 base classes, lineages and heritages from classic fantasy roleplaying, and the rules you need to play or GM, all between two covers. The Monster Vault includes every dungeon-crawling and fire-belching fantasy creature you need to craft compelling fantasy encounters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Black Flag, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, kobold press, tales of the valiant

Vagabond: An ambitious Kickstarter for a solo and group RPG with an autonomous system

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The project allows Taron as Rebel Rouser Games to actually make the Vagabond TTRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, kickstarters, solo rpgs

Ahsoka’s trailer is all Jedi in a post-Jedi universe

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trailer features Sabine Wren, Hera Syndula, Grand Admiral Thrawn, characters from the Rebels series, and I think Ezra Bridger.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: disney+, star wars, trailers

SNEG brings D&D classics back to the PC for the first time in 20 years

April 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace, Fantasy Empires, DragonStrike, DeathKeep, and the Silver Box Classics bundle’s Heroes of the Lance, Dragons of Flame, War of the Lance, and Shadow Sorcerer are just some of the old favourites that have returned.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, spelljammer

Fan-made alternative D&D height chart is impressive

April 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Redditor man_bored_at_work has a great username and a simple mission. Man said; I made a new height comparison chart, because I didn’t like the ones I found online [Reddit] The chart has had over 10 thousand upvotes, but one comment has received a healthy dose too. Snownova added this on halflings. I still object against […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons

Classroom For Heroes gets its first trailer

April 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A girl named Arnest Flaming, who has the best academic record at the academy, is tasked with mentoring a new student named Blade, a formidable opponent.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: superheroes, trailers

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