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Critical Role

Critical Role is a weekly live show in which voice actors play the roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons. Led by Matthew Mercer, as the Dungeon Master, and featuring Travis Willingham, Marisha Ray, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O'Brien, Laura Bailey and Sam Riegel the show airs first on Twitch before being uploaded to YouTube later.

Since 2018, Critical Role is the name of the studio co-owned by the cast and which has produced other shows and roleplaying supplements.

Will Kirkby’s Critical Role Wyrmwood Gaming dice trays are a work of colourful wonder

January 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These are dice trays, but you could also mount them on the wall as art.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, dice trays, wyrmwood gaming

Count the F-Bombs: The Legend of Vox Machina trailer goes red band

January 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest trailer for The Legend of Vox Machina is a reminder it may not be a series appropriate for young ears or disapproving grandfathers.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: amazon prime video, animation, Ashley Johnson, critical role, laura bailey, Matthew Mercer, Taliesin Jaffe, the legend of vox machina, trailers

Um, the Critical Role trailer tempts me with heresy

December 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Am I the only one who might need a period of adjustment?

Filed Under: Comics, TV Tagged With: amazon prime video, Ashley Johnson, critical role, laura bailey, Liam O'Brien, Marisha Ray, Matthew Mercer, Sam Riegel, Taliesin Jaffe, the legend of vox machina, trailers, Travis Willingham

Beadle & Grimm’s Critical Role is an even more exquisite Critical Role

December 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beadle & Grimm’s specialises in making RPGs look even better, making them expensive but highly desirable and exquisite collectables.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beadle & grimm's, critical role, darrington press

Critical Role lap desk trends on Hot Topic

December 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This may seem odd, but the Critical Role background’s starry night background felt similar to me.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: critical role, hot topic

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #122

October 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news at bullet-point speed we headline the sad news that Hasbro boss Brian Goldner has passed away. This week also brings new D&D, a Cowboy Bebop RPG, Hunters: The Reckoning and more from Critical Role.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 0one Games, Achtung! Cthulhu, arc, Cowboy Bebop, critical role, cubicle 7, defenders of the new century, fantasy age, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, Green Ronin Publishing, hasbro, heroic maps, Historica Arcanum, iron kingdoms, Mana Project Studio, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Planet X Games, Privateer Press, routinely itemised, severed books, sharang biswas, sigil & shadow, sigil stone publishing, soulbound, star frontiers, star trek adventures, the gaia complex, wizards of the coast

Call of the Netherdeep: D&D’s sly hardcover is a Critical Role campaign

October 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The listing that slyly appeared for an untitled D&D hardcover has been revealed as Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, wizards of the coast

Hack data reveals D&D Twitch streamer is the platform’s top moneymaker

October 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Twitch has confirmed the total security breach. It’s time to change your password.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: critical role, hacking, twitch

Critical Role exclusive: Things From Another World land David Mack covers

September 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Critical Role: Tales of Exandria – The Bright Queen #1 TFAW Exclusive David Mack Variant is available at Things From Another World until Monday at 5 PM Pacific Time. Working with Dark Horse, the publisher, Critical Role, will have a David Mack exclusive for every issue in the Tales of Exandria series #1 through to […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: critical role, Matthew Mercer

Vax and Vex are limited-edition statues for Sideshow’s Critical Role collection

August 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Expected to ship around May, but on-pre-order now for $195, Vax and Vex are of an unspecified number limited edition.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: critical role, models, sideshow collectibles

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