The year was 1995. Dublin, a city steeped in history and a vibrant, sometimes bewildering, new world for a young exchange student like myself, became an unexpected gateway to the far-flung battlefields of the 31st century thanks to the city’s many warm and welcoming bookshops.
Aussie gamers spend big: Tabletop gaming survey highlights surprising stats
While most gamers reported spending between $100 and $499 (in their local currency), a significant portion of Australians (twice that of Canadians and Americans) have shelled out over $1,000 on their collections.
Iconic BattleTech goes in for Total War … but discounted in this bundle
We’re looking at the digital versions of a board game here, and there’s a pair: BattleTech Total War, which returns from a run in 2022, and ebook play aids in BattleTech Readouts.
Flash sale: BattleTech Shrapnel
These issues are available from DriveThruFiction, and the bundle has issues 1 through to 10. The latest release is 13.
Woke wins: BattleTech fan civil war was brief and glorious
The drama started when the incumbent moderators deleted any mention of the Battletech Pride Anthology 2023
Physical Beginner Box for Battletech included in the new Introduction bundle
The deal is good until about Friday 2nd of December, plus or minus timezone wiggles and comes in four tiers.
Catalyst Game Labs goes to BattleTech Total War with a Bundle
Destiny is the 2020 edition of the MechWarrior RPG, which adapts the Cue System first seen in Shadowrun: Anarchy. The RPG, I’m told, integrates into the board game rules found in Total Warfare and its Operations handbooks.
The best selling sci-fi RPGs of 2021
The league table below shows the best selling RPG products made available on DriveThruRPG this year and which the designers have tagged sci-fi.
Humble Bundle invites you to 5D chess and mech battles
A chunk of the money raised in bundle sales goes to support the reading charity Worldreader.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #101
It’s been a busy week, so sit back and treat yourself to a scroll through the headlines; sales, reviews, interviews and stats from the RPG-scene.
