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The award-winning The World Anvil now has a a TTRPG inspired by Soulslike (with a solo mode!)

April 14, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Has a computer game had more innovative influence on the tabletop RPG scene than Dark Souls?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, kickstarters, the world anvil publishing

Nobi Nobi RPG: Turn-based GMing

October 17, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Illustrated by Takashi Konno and coming from Paris’ Ynnis Editions, Nobi Nobi RPG has a group of players take turns being the GM and the main character. It wraps after three rounds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, kickstarters, love death and robots

Steamforged Games: Lead TTRPG designer Richard August leaves the company

October 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While at Steamforged, Richard steered projects such as the RuneScape Kingdoms RPG and Dark Souls.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, richard august, Steamforged Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #160

July 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Routinely Itemised is an RPG news round-up and a one-stop-ship of RPG new releases, reviews, interviews, and tips from around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apotheosis studios, broken tales, Dark Souls, dice, Dungeons & Dragons, jamison stone, routinely itemised, Steamforged Games, the world anvil publishing

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #149

April 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news column that gives you a quick round-up of tabletop news from Geek Native and around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate III, Dark Souls, Dragonlance, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, edge, Fighting Fantasy, Gearbox, hostile, jasper's game day, Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, midnight, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, spelljammer, Steamforged Games, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games, the witcher, titan effect, Zozer Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #140

February 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A leak or a D&D release on purpose? A musical D&D experience, a last chance to get the latest Judge Dredd RPG, a look at the horror RPG Red Giant and more RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, apotheosis, Chaosium, critical role, crow land publishing, Dark Souls, deadlands, diego pisa artworks, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, hasbro, hero forge, itch.io, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, level up, Modiphius Entertainment, osprey games, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, posthuman studios, power rangers, rackham vale, realmwarp media, red giant, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Steamforged Games, the oracle, the wagadu chronicles, the world anvil publishing, triple ace games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast

The World Anvil announces the Bitter Chalice RPG inspired by Dark Souls and Bloodborne

February 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You have ventured into a place from which no one has returned. What twist of fate brought you here? And what hope do you have of getting out?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, monad echo, the world anvil publishing

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #139

February 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s money flowing in all sorts of directions in this week’s RPG news and shop fronts stepping away from NFTs. All the acronyms, huh? Oh, and Dark Souls news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: arcknight, battleground games, chamomile has adventures, cubicle 7, czrpg, dark matter, Dark Souls, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Dyskami, Elven Tower, everyday heroes, evil genius productions, gallant knight games, itch.io, izegrim creations, mage hand press, monad echo, Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, mork borg, nord games, osprey games, parts per million, Pelgrane Press, ravensburger, routinely itemised, rowan rook and decard, Skeletonkey games, Son of Oak Game Studio, Steamforged Games, Steve Jackson Games, swords of the serpentine, The One Ring, the troubleshooters, the world anvil publishing, viking death squad, wizards of the coast, xploringmap

Limited edition Dark Souls 5e TTRPG, minis and pre-order date confirmed

February 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steamforged Games have confirmed there will be a Collector’s Edition of their upcoming 5e-powered Dark Souls tabletop RPG and that there’s a mini range coming.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, Dungeons & Dragons, Steamforged Games, trailers

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #137

January 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you think the deadly Dark Souls computer game would work as a 5e RPG on the tabletop? Steamforged will try, and they’re going to do the same with RuneQuest. Paizo make a critical hire, Monte Cook Games make a free preview available and more this week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, Babies and Broadswords, cubicle 7, Dark Souls, Darklight Interactive, doctor who, dog might games, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, edge, fasa, Free League Publishing, gale force 9, goodman games, lancer, legends of avallen, midnight, Modiphius Entertainment, Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, mork borg, Paizo Publishing, parts per million, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, ravenloft: mist hunters, rick and morty, root, routinely itemised, rowan rook and decard, runescape, Shackleton Expanse Campaign Guide, sideshow collectibles, star trek into darkness, Steamforged Games, the oracle, warehouse 23

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