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Humble regular, Warhammer 40K returns with Dark Hersey, Black Crusade and Only War

March 17, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s not the Black Library releasing 40K content into Humble Bundle this month; it’s the RPG publisher Cubicle 7, and they’ve plenty of Dark Hersey, Black Crusade and Only War to offer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black crusade, bundles, cubicle 7, dark heresy, humble bundle, only war, warhammer 40k

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #9

August 16, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week we’ve seen Shadowrun 6e edge closer to release, more material for Vampire 5e, new rules for The Witcher and Wizards of the Coast open a small scale playtest for D&D as it introduces new subclassses for Monk and Barbarian.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: age of sigmar, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Cults of the Blood Gods, dark heresy, Dungeons & Dragons, en world, fateforge, fireball island, flowscape, glynn seal, lord of the rings, lords and lands, Mike Pondsmith, mother of monsters, onyx path publishing, pathfinder, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, Shadowrun, soulbound, stephen chenault, steve perrin, the lost city of gaxmoor, The One Ring, the witcher, triple ace games, warhammer 40k, wizards of the coast

Dark Heresy, a Warhammer 40K RPG, hits Humble Bundle

August 14, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core set is Dark Heresy: Core Rulebook, Dark Heresy: Edge of Darkness, Dark Heresy: Tattered Fates Haarlock’s Legacy I and Dark Heresy: Purge the Unclean.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, dark heresy, humble bundle, sales, warhammer 40k

Genre Police: Down And Dirty With Grimdark

January 7, 2018 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Welcome to back Genre police, a new series of articles where I take a look at a genre or sub-genre, how it has been handled in gaming and how we can implement that in our games. This column we are going to take a look at Grimdark, the new weird kid that moved into town. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark heresy, genre police, green ronin, warhammer

Grimmest and Darkest: A Review of Dark Heresy, 2nd Edition

July 17, 2015 by Ed Leave a Comment

Make no mistake about it: the 41st Millenium, as described in the second edition of Dark Heresy, the flagship roleplaying game of the Warhammer 40k franchise, is one of the darkest, grimmest, most brutal settings ever in a role-playing game. A slowly-dying Imperium fights a losing war against countless, limitless enemies across different planes of existence, thousands […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark heresy, fantasy flight games, reviews, warhammer 40k

The best selling RPGs of the winter; Pathfinder rules and D&D slips to third (2012)

March 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

ICV2 has released their figures for hobby game sales in the US for the winter of 2012. It’s good news for the year wrap-up with hobby store growth being at 15%, that follows from 20% the year before and in wonderful contrast to the 5% decline we saw in 2008. In fact, 2012 is the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark heresy, deathwatch, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, iron kingdoms, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Privateer Press, rogue trader, star wars, wizards of the coast

The best selling RPGs of the summmer (2012)

October 24, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Industry watchers ICv2 have released their count of the top five selling roleplaying games this summer. Tallies will always differ but ICv2 run interviews with manufacturers, distributors and retailers. The top five are; Pathfinder (Paizo Publishing) Dungeons & Dragons (Wizards of the Coast) Dark Heresy/Rogue Trader/Deathwatch (Fantasy Flight Games) Dragon Age (Green Ronin Publishing) Dungeon […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, dark heresy, deathwatch, dragon age, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, goodman games, green ronin, icv2, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, rogue trader, wizards of the coast

Pathfinder tops summer RPG sales

November 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ICv2’s quarterly chart of the best selling RPGs is out and, as expected, Pathfinder tops the chart. There’s a different publisher on each of the top five positions with old favourites and newer entries like Green Ronin’s Dragon Age making the cut. IVc2 reports that games had a great summer – with CCGs and especially […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, dark heresy, deathwatch, dragon age, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, games workshop, green ronin, magic the gathering, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, privateer, rogue trader, Shadowrun, wizards of the coast

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