Gavriel Quiroga’s TTRPG, a tribute to 80s zines and William Burroughs, has smashed its humble $3,000 Kickstarter goal.
Archives for April 2024
Megathread: Star Wars Day sales
The geeky sales for Star Wars Day are coming in. If you spot others, please let us know in the comments.
PocketQuest: A RPG of psychic heists with Pocket Aces
DriveThruRPG’s heist-themed TTRPG festival PocketQuest is running and Geek Native has been catching up with the indie creators. The rules for PocketQuest are straightforward but challenging, as the heist game must be a self-complete download in just 25 pages. Designers don’t get to refer to a second book of core rules. Kevin Helock‘s Pocket Aces: […]
Black Powder and Brimstone: For the Holy Empire Hell hath arrived
The quickstart is free and downloadable, 28 pages to get you started. You can then jump to the Kickstarter, check out the pitch, and back the project.
Atari fans are invited to invent a new card game via its ‘Club Made’ initiative
Atari is putting its most engaged fans in the drivers’ seat to help design its next game; a centipede-themed card game, where fans will vote on key elements such as the title, gameplay mechanics, and art style.
Watch Walton Goggins transform into The Ghoul in this Fallout featurette
If you’ve been watching Prime Video’s Fallout – or even if you haven’t – you’ll know that everyone’s favourite character is seemingly The Ghoul played by Walton Goggins.
Genre Police: Looking For Augusta
So, I had a long discussion about chickens. This isn’t actually weird in our house given that we have chickens as pets, but this was especially odd because this particular chicken wasn’t real.
Audio EXP Podcast: #239 – Indie TTRPGs mock billionaires as Embracer’s billions fail
We talk to indie and anti-capitalist TTRPG game designers even as the collapse of the $2bn deal between Embracer and Savvy Games causes the former to split into three.
PocketQuest: Unusual creative rewards and undesirable animals in Pest Laid Plans
A group of undesirable animals team up to pull off the most daring of heists. Armed only with junk, they delve into danger.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #254
Gaming giant Embracer (Lord of the Rings) splits into three after deal falls through. D&D 2024 brings back psionics, Roll20 integrates with Discord, and TTRPG bundles support Palestine.
