Hellborn Descended is a mix of Hazbin Hotel and Cyberpunk RED. Publisher Studio Hex call it a ‘combat RPG’. It’s not a skirmish game.
Archives for April 2025
Audio EXP Podcast: #282 – Retirement and reviews
Wikipedia says Chris Perkins is 57. The Canadian is no longer the creative director of D&D. He has retired. In many ways, he’s going out strong and as D&D turns 50.
Check out the trailer for ‘Tron: Ares’ where the Grid crosses over into the real world
We’re starting to see some CinemaCon trailer drops make their way into the public sphere, and one of those is Disney’s Tron: Ares.
Conpulsion 2025: Chaosium is supporting Scotland’s oldest gaming convention
Conpulsion 2025, which I’ll be at, is around the corner and returns to its new home in the Pleasance next weekend.
Twice the Feng Shui: Two Bundle of Holding offers
If you’ve never encountered it, Feng Shui 2 is the high-octane Hong Kong action movie TTRPG. Designed by the prolific Robin D. Laws (known for GUMSHOE and many other great games), it throws players into a whirlwind battle across time.
Product Review: Hatching the Rex London Giant Dinosaur Egg
The dinosaur definitely grows! The creature that hatches continues to expand over the following week, absorbing water.
Sickest Witch: A body part harvesting black magic TTRPG
Nostalgia is not what Sickest Witch is going for. There are many old school systems that do that great. Even though this system borrows heavily from the past, it is not looking to recreate it.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #303
RPG news: Tariff worries for TTRPGs, D&D’s Chris Perkins retires, GAMA turmoil, and a 100% off Svilland bundle. Catch up on the latest!
Chris Perkins announces retirement from Wizards of the Coast after 28 years
Today, Creative Director for Dungeons & Dragons, Chris Perkins, announced his retirement from Wizards of the Coast after 28 years with the company.
Deep Regrets: An opening night review of the fishy board game
Geek Native got a sneak peek at Deep Regrets at Tabletop Scotland, and then both Bronwen and I rocked up at Argonaut Books here in Edinburgh, Scotland to play the game on its opening night.
