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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #62

August 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

UK Games Expo’s free to attend internet convention “Virtually Expo” is on right now, and it has been another busy RPG news week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: acheron, arium, critical role, curse of hearts, dark world studios, frostgrave, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, hellboy, icewind dale, jp chapleau, Kate Welch, magpie games, mantic games, mork borg, Pacesetter Games and Simulations, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, savage worlds, star trek adventures, strata miniatures, sword chronicle, the grinning frog, triple ace games, warcraft, wizards of the coast, wizkids

Curse of Hearts: Controversial horny vampire D&D goes back on sale

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The D&D vampire adventure that sparked a debate about inconsistent standards in fantasy art goes back on sale.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curse of hearts, Dungeons & Dragons, oliver clegg, vampires

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D’s legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Alligator Alley Entertainment, astral tabletop, beowulf, Chaosium, cubicle 7, curse of hearts, daniel kwan, dms guild, earthdawn, ENnies, Esper Genesis, fasa, Gary Gygax, GURPS, Jon Hodgson, Justin Achilli, kobold press, lamentations of the flame princess, luke gygax, Malleus Monstrorum, Massif Press, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, rebellion, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, vampire, warhammer 40k, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, world of darkness, wrath & glory

Too sexy for D&D? Wizards of the Coast working on a decency code for third-party content

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The work with Wizards of the Coast also means the DMs Guild will no longer be in the awkward position of trying to guess what the Hasbro-owned multi-national might find acceptable, guided (or biased) by common cultural trends, and will have guidelines it too can refer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curse of hearts, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, oliver clegg, onebookshelf, wizards of the coast

Curse of Hearts pushes the DM’s Guild too far, and sparks debate about representation

June 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Last night, ENnie-nominated game designer Oliver Clegg tweeted that his adventure Curse of Hearts had been removed from the DM’s Guild.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curse of hearts, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, oliver clegg, wizards of the coast

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