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Archives for November 2024

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Sketchy Van RPG

November 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve been able to line up none other than ‘Space Wizard at Sketchy Van’, Andrew Duvall, for an interview.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cairn, cartography, exalted funeral, Into The Odd, pirate borg, spotlight

Forbidden Planet to host special Chaosium double book launch event this Friday

November 24, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Forbidden Planet has announced that they’ll be hosting a special Chaosium double book launch event on Friday 29th November.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Chaosium, Forbidden Planet

Oops! Mood lights! A review of Queen by Midnight – Quarter Past

November 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pretty cool, huh? Sadly, our first foray into Queen by Midnight – Quarter Past was a disaster.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, darrington press, reviews

Audio EXP Podcast: #263 – Speculative evolution and fine lines

November 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Why is Elon Musk cursing Wizards of the Coast and who cares? This week we’ve got apologies and revivals from TTRPG publishers and some surprisingly early 2025 movie news.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Routinely Itemised: RPGs 284

November 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Catch up on the latest tabletop gaming news, including Elon Musk’s feud with Wizards of the Coast, Steve Jackson Games’ charitable donation, a unique 5e bestiary project, a tribute to Amber Cook, and the rise of BlueSky’s RPG community.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arkham Horror, Dungeons & Dragons, edge, Gary Gygax, routinely itemised, wizards of the coast

Mystery thriller series ‘The Listeners’ is driving viewers to distraction (watch the trailer)

November 23, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

People have been watching the BBC’s new mystery thriller series The Listeners, starring Rebecca Hall who, as a teacher, is suddenly plagued by an unusual and inexplicable low humming sound – and some viewers are finding it disturbing in a way that’s maybe unintentional.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: bbc

Household: The really big/small TTRPG runs bundle with crowdfunder

November 21, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you don’t have the Household TTRPG and aren’t tempted (or have missed) the bundle deal, then the quickstart is a Pay What You Want at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, household, pay what you want, two little mice

Pay What You Want: The OSR of “Rustwater” Quickstart

November 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The system is OSR, and the tone of the game isn’t happy. The result is a weird fantasy RPG set in a cursed world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Old School Renaissance, pay what you want, the black hack!

Dawn of the Orcs: Dark strategic storytelling

November 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game suits 1 to 8 players, doesn’t need a GM, uses strategic decision-making and fuses it with storytelling to create and modify the world’s first Orcs to win a war.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, orcs

Watch as Captain Kirk returns one last time in emotional goodbye featuring William Shatner

November 20, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

William Shatner has returned one last time to his most famous character, Captain Kirk, in a short 8-minute film entitled 765874 – Unification.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff

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