Written by Jason Durall and Steve Perrin, the rules offer character growth based on what the PCs do in the game and have a pretty brutal combat system in which every action matters.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #195
Routinely Itemised unearths of what’s been happening in the universe of RPGs with a round-up from many gaming blogs and mainstream news.
Paizo will go to court to stop WotC and OGL 1.1
Paizo has said they’ll go to court to argue that the OGL cannot be deauthorized by Wizards of the Coast.
Basic Roleplaying reduced in price as Chaosium welcomes OGL refugees
The PDF is 400 pages long, making the offer attractive, and the Call of Cthulhu publisher will keep it live as long as the New Year, New Game sale persists.
Which tabletop RPGs are people looking forward to the most this year?
I think EN World started this, and they’ve done it again with thousands of votes. It makes sense to share their results rather than reinvent the wheel.
Roll20’s top 10 best selling RPG products of 2022
2022 also saw OneBookShelf and Roll20 coming together to work as one. The result? We can also see the top 10 at Roll20. Actually, I’ve data for the top 12. So let’s do that!
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #185
A brief recap of RPG news from Geek Native and around the tabletop community. There are game offers, reviews, new releases, headlines from and interviews.
Rivers of London RPG review: Rich with Ben Aaronovitch’s magic
I’m a fan of Rivers of London and have read several books, I enjoyed each one but have not read them all.
Tabletop Gaming Awards 2022: Pathfinder wins best RPG, and Call of Cthulhu wins Best Way to Die in an RPG
As some attendees, like this blogger, battled through strike-Brexit-Royal-funeral traffic/cancellations, the Tabletop Gaming Awards 2022 were announced.
Pendragon 6e: Greg Stafford’s opus to get a new Gen Con preview
Pendragon is a tabletop RPG of Arthurian legend by Greg Stafford. Two years ago, two years after his death, Chaosium announced they would complete the unfinished 6th edition. A free preview was provided at the time, and line editor David Larkins said; Pendragon veterans will find that the fundamentals of the game remain the same, […]