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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.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #114

August 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news in the week that Chaosium’s Steve Perrin passed away and Geek Native moved HQ.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, Asmodee, avatar legends, blackmoor, bundle of holding, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, cmon, critical role, cubicle 7, darkraven games, diego pisa artworks, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, elemental, Elephant & Macaw Banner, ENnies, fallout, Fantasy Grounds, Fat Goblin Games, Free League Publishing, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, GURPS, Jim Pinto, mindjammer, Modiphius Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, postworldgames, Robert J. Schwalb, routinely itemised, savage pathfinder, savage worlds, silver vine publishing, Skirmisher Publishing, soulbound, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, the grinning frog, Tracy Hickman, TSR, wizkids, wrath & glory, Zadmar Games, zombicide

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #110

July 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is an RPG news summary, and this week there’s the latest from D&D, Cyberpunk Red, 13th Age, Call of Cthulhu, Critical Role and even of Chainmail, the game that became D&D.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 13th age, Battlefield Press, beadle & grimm's, blackmoor, Call of Cthulhu, carbon grey, castles & crusades, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, city of mist, critical role, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, doctor who, Evil Hat Productions, fading suns, FATE, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, grant howitt, handiwork games, hearts of wulin, Honey Heist, injuries & vile deeds, m20 technocracy reloaded, magnetic press play, Matt Colville, mcdm, Necromancer Games, Nightfall Games, onyx path publishing, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, roll20, routinely itemised, savage pathfinder, savage worlds, sdcc, sigil & shadow, soulbound, starfinder, strixhaven, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, the green knight, the oracle, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, Troll Lord Games, Ulisses Spiele, Victoriana, west end games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

Piece together The Mighty Nein as The Op sells a 1,000 piece “Isharnai’s Hut” jigsaw

July 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

What do you gift a Critical Role fan who has almost all the goodies? Find one they don’t yet have?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, puzzles, the op

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #104

June 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Two D&D leaks at once, maybe three if you count the accessories. Oh, maybe four if you count the photos from the movie. Then there’s the official Dark Tower RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, astral tabletop, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, Curriculum of Chaos, death on the reik, Dungeons & Dragons, Evil Hat Productions, Fantasy Grounds, gama, goodman games, Into the Mother Lands, Loke BattleMats, Modiphius Entertainment, onyx path publishing, osric, Pathfinder Society, Restoration Games, roll20, routinely itemised, starfinder, Synthicide, the op, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, Thirsty Sword Lesbians, trinity continuum, Vampire: The Masquerade, warhammer, warhammer age of sigmar, warlock, wizards of the coast

Critical Role confirms international release for Darrington Press’ Uk’otoa board game

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first game from Critical Role’s Darrington Press is a battle of life and death on the high Lucidian seas called Uk’otoa.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, critical role, darrington press, ivan van norman

The Op announces tree planting program

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Earth Day and The Op, makers of so many branded Monopoly games, the occasional branded Munchkin game, Telestrations and Blank Slate will now plant a tree for every board game sold from their site.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: charity, critical role, monopoly, Munchkin, the op

Comic Relief: Win days of D&D with a Critical Role guest star in Warwick Castle

February 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast’s owners Hasbro are providing goodies to Comic Relief so that competition winners can enjoy two epic nights of a Dungeons & Dragons experience in Warwick Castle.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: charity, critical role, Dungeons & Dragons

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