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Looking back to 9th May 2025, Andrew Girdwood filed a report detailed as "Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey's injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a controversial partnership, new D&D horror subclasses, a UK publisher skipping GenCon over safety, and Canada's biggest mini maker is closing.". It also was tagged with Wizards Of The Coast.

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Buy an RPG from an indie shop, and you might win £250

May 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Notably, Bookshop.org’s offerings include RPGs and related supplementary books.

Filed Under: Books

Botch Dice: Made In America

May 10, 2025 by Egg Embry Leave a Comment

You’re building a business to manufacture dice in the United States of America. This project predates the US/China trade war by years, correct? What inspired you to go with “Made In America”? 

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: dice

Short film: Rogue (don’t get cocky)

May 10, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The official title for this The Animation Workshop graduation project is Rogue but given the laughing adventurers at the start, I like to think of it as Don’t Get Cocky.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, short film, zombie

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #308

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey’s injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a controversial partnership, new D&D horror subclasses, a UK publisher skipping GenCon over safety, and Canada’s biggest mini maker is closing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, drink, Dungeons & Dragons, goodman games, judges guild, kids in the attic, Rick Hershey, routinely itemised, startplaying, three sails studios, wizards of the coast

May 2025 MCM Scholarship recipients revealed by ReedPop

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The scholarship recipients will receive a comprehensive package designed to support their development. This includes complimentary three-day entry to the MCM Comic Con in May, three-night accommodation at a hotel near the ExCeL London venue, and a cash prize of £500.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: comic con, conventions, london comic con

Alien: Rogue Incursion announces new ‘Part One: Evolved Edition’ announced for PC and consoles

May 9, 2025 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Good news for those who love Alien games but don’t have the nerve to play them in VR! Survios and 20th Century Games have made the announcement that a ‘flattened out” version of Alien: Rogue Incursion is going to be made available for PC and consoles as Part One: Evolved Edition.

Filed Under: Games

Unleash epic adventures: Dive into the Against the Darkmaster bundle

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Against the Darkmaster adapts old-school percentile systems, notably Middle-Earth Role-Playing (MERP). Characters have six Stats, a Kin, Culture, and Vocation, with a level cap of 10.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: against the darkmaster, bundle of holding, bundles, open ended games

The importance of Photo Mode in modern gaming

May 9, 2025 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

We’ve all used the photo mode at some point or another while playing our favorite games.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: baldur's gate III, death stranding, horizon zero dawn

Wizards of the Coast offer $120 in Eberron Forge of the Artificer pre-order bonuses

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Eberron: Forge of the Artificer serves as a supplementary guide to Eberron: Rising from the Last War, offering fresh character options, lore, and adventure hooks within the DnD 2024 ruleset.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Rising from the last war, wizards of the coast

UK gamers may unwittingly own retro game goldmines as values soar

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As anticipation builds for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, many UK gamers might be clearing out old collections, unaware they could be sitting on a small fortune.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: currys, nintendo, nintendo switch, stats, xbox, zelda

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