Synthonie brings cyberpunk synthwave and the custom “Musitar” to Cymera 2026. Read our full review of Christian Freund’s live sci-fi music set.
Valley of Cats launched at Cymera: A new GNAT system adventure gamebook from David M Donachie
David M Donachie launches Valley of Cats, his newest fantasy adventure gamebook, at Edinburgh’s Cymera Festival. Discover the fast-paced GNAT system.
Sebastien de Castell’s explanation as to why there’s no Greatcoats TTRPG is logical and tragic
At Cymera, the horror and sci-fi festival in Edinburgh, Sebastien de Castell took the stage under the watch of host E.M. Faulds with Scottish author Cameron Johnston to talk about The Malevolent Eight (Sebastien) and The Last Shield (Cameron).
Adrian Tchaikovsky prefers a TTRPG-first approach for future setting
At Edinburgh’s sci-fi and horror fiction festival, Cymera, Adrian Tchaikovsky told the crowd that he has a fantasy novel idea and that he’d rather like a TTRPG for it, and agreed on. The game must come first. Update: 9th June – An earlier version of this post used stronger language for Adrian’s position. He’s since […]
Chaosium’s Lynne Hardy will be at Edinburgh’s Cymera 2025
Geek Native’s Andrew Girdwood and Bronwen Winter Phoenix will both be at Scotland’s Festival of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Writing Cymera in June.
