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Dark Souls tabletop RPG will use D&D’s 5e and promises tactical combat

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The fully illustrated Dark Souls TTRPG core rules will include new character classes, an entirely new magic system, lore on the dangerous world of Lothric and, of course, lots of monsters

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #132

December 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

A summary of RPGs news from the week with freebies from WotC and others, indie news, tips and reviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, Andrews McMeel, Arcadia, beadle & grimm, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Dark Souls, diego pisa artworks, Dungeons & Dragons, Dynamite Entertainment, edge, Green Ronin Publishing, kobold press, Legend of the Five Rings, lone wolf, moonmares games, North Wind Adventures, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, petersen games, role, routinely itemised, runequest, runequest starter set, salvage union, snowbright studios, star trek adventures, Steamforged Games, Steve Jackson Games, traveller, UltraPro, vaesen: mythic britain, Verdant Isles: Teatime Adventures, warhammer, weird frontiers, Wyrmworks Publishing, Zozer Games

Dark Souls gets an official tabletop RPG

December 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steamforged Games, who make the official Dark Souls board game and 5e RPG supplements like Epic Encounters and Animal Adventures, have today announced they’re making a Dark Souls tabletop RPG.

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

Free to Download: Unofficial Dark Souls tabletop RPG

November 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The unofficial Dark Souls TTRPG takes inspiration from D&D and Warhammer Quest.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Souls, free to download

Dark Souls elite knight armour cosplay by Sunlight of Astora

October 11, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Atlanta Georgia based, award-winning, cosplay specialises in detail and realism and, well, just check out that shield!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Dark Souls

Imaging playing a hybrid of Dark Souls and Cuphead

November 25, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dark Souls has a reputation for being difficult and macbre. The Dark Souls fans I know are fiercely loyal to it. It’s as if their struggles to finish the grim game have forged strong bonds with it. Cuphead, to many people, came out of nowhere. The indie game is available on Steam and makes great […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, Dark Souls

This Dark Souls cosplay is fall down good!

January 13, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is the work of cosplayer Yeliz who is fast approaching 7,000 fans on Facebook. Yeah, Dark Souls fans – you’re right. This is Artorias. Impressively, Yeliz made this entire costume herself. The prop sword, however, comes from Destroyer Props who look very talented too. Via Sean Fallon at Fashionably Geek.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Dark Souls

Difficult? This is a Dark Souls Fire Keeper cosplay

December 17, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One of the many things I hear Dark Souls fans raving about is the quality of character design. It’s certainly influenced Russian cosplayer Niamash who put together this stunning Fire Keeper cosplay. Just a heads-up on Niamash. She runs this cosplay store on Etsy and it offers a chance to snap up some of creations. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Dark Souls

Preview of Dark Souls #1

February 23, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dark Souls is a new comic book range to accompany the computer game title of the same name. Written by George Mann (Doctor Who) the series explore the primordial forces that govern time, visits the bonfires that flicker in the darkness and watches the undead that walk the earth. This sneak peak is from issue […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Dark Souls, previews

Dark Souls II starts spooky – the prologue

March 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Namco Bandai team are edging up the creep factor for Dark Souls II. This is the prologue (part one) in which our blind narrator introduces the walled city of Drangleic. This is a tactic they used before. There was a number of prologue videos for Dark Souls and each one layered up the drama. […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: Dark Souls, Namco Bandai, teasers, trailers

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