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Be rewarded for being awesome: A review of Outgunned

June 12, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Outgunned in a genre action TTRPG that lets you play games like The Fast and the Furious, Kingsman and Bad Boys.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, outgunned, reviews, two little mice

Free to Download: Broken Compass quickstart

February 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Broken Compass ride started with a wildly successful Kickstarter, then lots of praise and then the publisher Two Little Mice being bought by gaming powerhouse CMON.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, cmon, free to download, pulp

CMON buys Broken Compass RPG studio Two Little Mice

September 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The board game powerhouse and Kickstarter boss CMON has bought the RPG studio behind the award-winning RPG Two Little Mice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, cmon, Francesco Nepitello, two little mice

The next season of the Broken Compass RPG is on Kickstarter and running wild

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Broken Compass you play as an Adventurer in search of great Treasures, a man or woman of action, ready to risk it all every day, just so they can get to the finish line before their bitter Rival!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, kickstarters, pulp, two little mice

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #97

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A weekly RPG news summary covering D&D, 2d20, indie news, events, reviews, interviews and even encounter tables.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, adam lee, Auroborus: coils of the serpent, beadle & grimm, beyond belief games, Biohazard games, broken compass, Coriolis, cubicle 7, curious monk, cyberpunk red, defiant, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, dungeon crawl classics, edge, fantasy flight games, gen con, Iron Crown Enterprises, jasper's game day, Legend of the Five Rings, mcdm, midnight, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, over arms, philip reed, R. Talsorian Games, rookie jet studio, routinely itemised, sea of thieves, sirens: battle of the bards, Steve Jackson Games, the fantasy trip, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, wanderhome, warchief gaming, warhammer, wicked ones

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #77

December 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised takes a look back at the RPG news with the Origins Award restructuring after an RPG boom, D&D Beyond’s top 10 sellers and plenty of new game announcements.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, Ben Aaronovitch, blackbirds, blackfisk forlag, blood feud, broken compass, bundle of holding, Chaosium, Chris Taylor, cypher system, dnd beyond, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, edge, en publishing, Federico Sohns, Free League Publishing, godforsaken, grant howitt, humble bundle, john harper, Labyrinth, Legend of the Five Rings, midnight, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, nibiru, onyx path publishing, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, Philip J Reed, Rivers of London, routinely itemised, shiver, soulbound, talisman, uk games expo, w.h. arthur, warhammer 40k, warhammer age of sigmar, Zadmar Games

Early bird deal alert: Broken Compass the adventure RPG

September 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by the likes of Indiana Jones, Uncharted and the Mummy and boosted by success in Italy, Broken Compass is a new RPG that comes not in a glossy hardback that you might find in a library but as a rugged notebook that might be stashed away in a backpack.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, kickstarters, two little mice

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