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Rivers of London RPG review: Rich with Ben Aaronovitch’s magic

December 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m a fan of Rivers of London and have read several books, I enjoyed each one but have not read them all.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, lynne hardy, paul fricker, reviews, Rivers of London

Survey results: The tabletop RPGs gamers are most looking forward to in 2022

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For years now, EN World has coordinated a survey of its large membership on which tabletop RPGs are the most anticipated for the coming year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Avatar, avatar legends, basic roleplaying, blade runner, blade runner rpg, broken tales, Chaosium, en world, Free League Publishing, gumshoe, magpie games, monad echo, mothership, Paradox Interactive, Pelgrane Press, pendragon, powered by the apocalypse, Renegade Game Studios, Rivers of London, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard, the world anvil publishing, Tuesday Knight Games, werewolf, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, year zero engine

Monsters hunters in muscle cars: Welcome to Rivers of London America

December 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cops that do magic just seems to have broad appeal. It’s safely in the geek interest zone and manages to lure in people who wouldn’t usually be interested in urban fantasy.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Ben Aaronovitch, Chaosium, lynne hardy, Rivers of London

Chaosium to publish a Lords of the Middle Sea RPG

July 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lords of the Middle Sea is set in 2401 and the post-apocalyptic ruins of a flooded North America.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Chaosium, lords of the middle sea

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

BRP OGL: Call of Cthulhu can now power your RPG

March 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Chaosium has released a systems reference document which sets out those rules you can include in your own game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium

Chaosium’s Mythic Iceland opens for pre-orders

March 22, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Call of Cthulhu publisher Chaosium have a 276 paged sourcebook for Basic Roleplaying. Mythic Iceland looks at the Nordic and Celtic people who settled Iceland in the 9th century while diving deep into folklore and the supernatural. The book comes with with a fold out map, in colour, and promises legend and adventure in the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium

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