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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #278

October 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re not in the USA so it seems out of place to sign or not sign except to say we hope the next President of the USA is strong against Russia, does not want to bomb Mexico and believes in climate change.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, Monte Cook Games, routinely itemised, solo rpgs

You have to be quick to catch a Cocaine Owlbear: An interview with Mike Lafferty

July 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Until someone approaches us for a video game version, this is the last roar of the Cocaine Owlbear. Fainting Goat will continue to focus on indie and Savage Worlds games supplements.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, eric bloat, Fainting Goat Games, kickstarters, Mike Lafferty

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Bloat Games

January 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Can you imagine how busy Eric Bloat must be? Nevertheless, Eric very kindly made time for us.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, dark places & demogorgons, dungeon crawl classics, eric bloat

Evolved: The 600-paged Dungeon Crawl Classics-powered superhero RPG funds

January 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Those passing through time portals found that they were transported into the future of the year 2051 … and the future depicted was frightening.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, dungeon crawl classics, kickstarters, superhero

Bloat Games and Cries of the Overworld for the Forgotten Ballad TTRPG

November 16, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For Cries of the Overworld campaign, Bloat Games and coolwayink have teamed up with beyond cataclysm books! Bloat Games will handle delivery of ALL digital files, and physical reward fulfillment for US Backers, while beyond cataclysm books will handle physical reward fulfillment for International Backers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, kickstarters

Bloat Games goes weird retro with Greasers & Ghouls RPG

September 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Greasers & Ghouls is a Tabletop Roleplaying Game set in a small town in the 1950s. Players take on the roles of normal high school-aged teens, who encounter B-movie monsters lurking in the shadows, all while trying to go to high school, the drive-in, and still make it to the sock hop dance.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, eric bloat, kickstarters, monsters, survive this!!

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #211

July 1, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

It’s Geek Native’s news round-up with news of Paizo and partners finally agreeing on the ORC text, the latest D&D playtest and 20 years of Savage Worlds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, savage worlds

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #209

June 16, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Geek Native’s news round-up with news about the end of the company calling itself TSR, dragon queens and D&D and some very big bundle deals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, critical kit, dice trays, exalted funeral, forbidden lands, Free League Publishing, lasers & feelings, onyx path publishing, role, routinely itemised, TSR, Vampire: The Masquerade

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #194

March 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Alright, gang, somehow we’re into March, and it’s been a bit of a struggle to keep up. Despite that, there’s still lots to say!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, bloat games, dark sun, dice, Dungeons & Dragons, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised, savage worlds, tabletop gaming magazine

War For the Wasteland: Welcome to the lo-fi sci-fi apocalypse

August 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bloat Games are on Kickstarter for ZineQuest with a minimalist lo-fi tabletop RPG called War For The Wasteland. As common with ZineQuest, the campaign isn’t running for a whole month, and there’s now just over a week to get involved. [Back this Campaign] Impactful art always gets with Bloat Game’s products, and Phil Stone is […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, eric bloat, kickstarters, zinequest

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