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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #89

February 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Keep up with RPG news, Wizards of the Coast’s new promotion with Hasbro, the many D&D TV shows, an Altered Carbon RPG review and interviews from around the web.

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Swap your body: A review of the Altered Carbon RPG

February 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Drawing on the Netflix series, which in turn draws on the books, the Altered Carbon RPG is set in a world where the wealthy buy replacement bodies for themselves and backup their consciousness in case of accidental death. Everyone else is just a cog in the machine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: altered carbon, Cyberpunk, hunters entertainment, reviews

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #80

December 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news for the Christmas week. Just what has the industry been up too?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Accessible Games, altered carbon, blades in the dark, Bully Pulpit Games, burn bryte, Chaosium, Dragonlance, en publishing, hunters entertainment, kult: divinty lost, Modiphius Entertainment, rogue trooper, routinely itemised, star trek adventures, wicked ones, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #47

May 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Keeping up with the latest RPG news? In this weekly round-up, Geek Native bullet points the highlights for you.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: age of sigmar, altered carbon, astral tabletop, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, deathwatch, Dungeons & Dragons, fallout, Green Ronin Publishing, jp chapleau, magpie games, midgard, money, mythic odysseys of theros, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, philip reed, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, powered by the apocalypse, roll20, routinely itemised, runequest, soulbound, starfinder, the lost citadel, wizards of the coast

The Altered Carbon RPG opens for pre-orders

May 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core Altered Carbon RPG contains rules to play, archetype characters from Socialites living a life of luxury to soldiers fighting to survive. The book explores the metropolis Bay City from the Atrium World down to the Underground.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: altered carbon, hunters entertainment, Renegade Game Studios

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #59

March 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine being able to change bodies, either with technology like in Altered Carbon or to slip your soul out of your body and dive into the world of the supernatural.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: altered carbon, Irregular Reconnaissance, netflix, reviews

Hunters Kickstart the Altered Carbon RPG

February 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The official tabletop RPG for Richard K Morgan’s Altered Carbon is live. This is the “neo-noir” cyberpunk hit that Netflix picked up and is just about to air season two of. It’s a future where people can transfer their minds into younger and healthier bodies. As you might expect, the Kickstarter is going well. It […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: altered carbon, Cyberpunk, hunters entertainment, kickstarters

Altered Carbon 2 teaser

January 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Season 2 of the sophisticated and compelling sci-fi drama finds Takeshi Kovacs, the lone surviving soldier of a group of elite interstellar warriors, continuing his centuries-old quest to find his lost love Quellcrist Falconer.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: altered carbon, Cyberpunk, netflix

Altered Carbon tabletop RPG due out in 2020

April 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The RPG will have direct tie-ins with the second series of the show which is expected to air on Netflix in 2019.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: altered carbon, hunters entertainment, ivan van norman, Renegade Game Studios

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