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From a teen’s dream to gothic noir RPG: The story of Candlelight Inquisition

August 4, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine putting questions to a questioner. Here, I ask game designer Will Fish questions to uncover the gothic details about the investigation TTRPG Candlelight Investigation.

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

Short film: The Devil’s Rock

August 4, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In The Devil’s Rock, the narrator finds herself in a terrifying situation after a car theft goes wrong. She and her companion, Laura, try to siphon petrol from a car near a cornfield, but mysterious creatures attack them.

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

An Unholy Alliance: Heroes and villains unite in the Doom Guard board game and TTRPG

August 3, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Doom Guard roleplaying game is part of the Necessary Evil universe, originally conceived by Clint Black in 2004

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, superheroes

Cosplay Trends at the 2025 San Diego Comic Con

August 3, 2025 by Jill Harness Leave a Comment

This intimidating draugr overlord from Skyrim shows just how impressive the effect can be.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Harley Quinn, jurassic park, sdcc, Skyrim, X-Men

Beyond Exandria: Why Brennan Lee Mulligan is a strategic masterstroke for Critical Role’s future

August 3, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The change signals a significant strategic pivot for the company, (let me speculate) suggesting a long-term vision that extends beyond its beloved founding cast.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: actual play, critical role, daggerheart, dimension 20, Marisha Ray, Matthew Mercer, Travis Willingham

The most important game… ever! [comic]

August 3, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Let’s all root for team Grim Reaper so they can find Wally and ease his suffering!

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: humour

Audio EXP Podcast: #297 – Apocalypses and the Gen Con Sacrifice

August 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Get the latest on new roleplaying games, with deep dives into Gen Con headlines like Daggerheart, Cypher 2e, and the new JRPG-inspired Twilight Sword. We also examine the industry’s response to recent challenges, including White Wolf on AI and the fallout from the UK’s ‘age-gate apocalypse’.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPG #320

August 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Alongside promises of change for D&D, major roleplaying game announcements include a new ThunderCats TTRPG, an updated Cypher System, and a host of new books for Cyberpunk RED

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cyberpunk red, Dungeons & Dragons, fantastic four, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, routinely itemised, thundercats, wizards of the coast

Patrons can now vote in September’s RPG Publisher Spotlight

August 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are you a site and podcast supporter? You can vote for September’s winner.

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A history of the TARDIS in twelve exclusive enamel pins

August 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Whovians and collectors have a new treasure to hunt as Forbidden Planet announces a highly limited UK-exclusive Doctor Who pin badge set, direct from this year’s San Diego Comic Con.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: doctor who, Forbidden Planet, sdcc, shopping

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