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Uncover the truth with the Dark Nation RPG

March 31, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by grim stories like the Edge of Darkness, Handmaid’s Tale and 1984, Dark Nation begins with the group collaboratively describing the horrible System of government that their characters live in.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, cthulhu dark, kickstarters, Martin Lloyd

Free to Download: Amazing Tales Ukrainian compilation (with charity links)

March 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

So the idea of something that’s free, that requires almost nothing to play and that can keep adults and kids entertained for day after day makes a lot of sense to me. I just felt I should try and make it happen.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, free to download, Martin Lloyd

The best selling “miscellaneous” RPGs of 2021

December 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re nearly at the end of the list. What’s left? Those products tagged with “Miscellaneous “. It’s worth noting that the tags aren’t exclusive to each other; RPGs can be both family and miscellaneous if they want.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: acheron books, amazing heroes, amazing tales, brancalonia, Chaosium, cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, Dyskami, evil beagle games, Evil Hat Productions, forsaken system player's guide, gallant knight games, gavriel quiroga, greater than games, hard wired island, journey, Monte Cook Games, onyx path publishing, Prowlers & Paragons, Sentinel comics, stats, Thirsty Sword Lesbians, trinity continuum, wanderhome, wrath & glory

The best selling family RPGs of 2021

December 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We have got the 20 best selling “Family” TTRPGs published this year. What makes a game a Family one, though? The need for kids? Of course not.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing heroes, amazing tales, Atlas Games, bandit camp, Chaosium, drivethrurpg, fairy trails, Fat Goblin Games, gallant knight games, jay dragon, My Little Pony, nerdburger games, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Renegade Game Studios, river horse, silver vine publishing, summon skate, tinyd6, wanderhome, wardlings

Free to Download: The Inferno RPG quickstart

September 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steam planes, difference engines and intercontinental pneumatic train lines are the order of the day. In the game, characters are part of the hugely secretive Inferno club and international conspiracies with access to magic, technology and power.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, free to download, Martin Lloyd

Superhero Week: A review of Amazing Heroes!

July 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I really like Amazing Heroes! and I want to begin this review with grumpy old git reasons why.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing heroes, amazing tales, Martin Lloyd, reviews, superhero week, superheroes

Amazing Heroes: Best-selling family-friendly RPG-designer finally makes a superhero game

February 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Martin Lloyd is the Amazing Tales designer and that makes him the talent behind an Adamantine best-selling family RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing heroes, amazing tales, Martin Lloyd, superheroes

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #53

June 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest news from D&D live, Rime of the Frostmaiden, free downloads and big money dice campaigns on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, Arc Dream Publishing, Arcanist Press, brancalonia, burn bryte, chronicle system, cubicle 7, cypher system, d&d live, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fighting Fantasy, foundry, game of thrones, Green Ronin Publishing, keyforge, kings of war, kobold press, legends of avallen, lex arcana, Monte Cook Games, nerdburger games, Paizo Publishing, q-workshop, red scar publishing, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, shadows in the mist, soulbound, sword chronicle, the dark eye, those dark places, Tuesday Knight Games, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

Free to Download: Teaching and Therapy aids for family RPG Amazing Tales

June 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s good news as there are now two official Amazing Tales supplements from people who can speak with authority on teaching and therapy with children.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, free to download

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #41

March 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A week worth of RPG news bundled into a series of handy bullet-point lists.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, basic roleplaying, blue rose, capers, castles & crusades, Chaosium, contessa, Dungeons & Dragons, Green Ronin Publishing, Harlem Unbound, legendlore, nerdburger games, onyx path publishing, Paizo Publishing, paizocon, pathfinder, routinely itemised, third eye games, Troll Lord Games, Vampire: The Masquerade, wizards of the coast

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