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Acheron: Grimpunk TTRPG with nightmare horrors

July 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dark World Studios has, finally, put Acheron back on Kickstarter.

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Grimdark 30s era RPG Acheron launches on Kickstarter

October 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Government which once banned any historical research has felt their grip weaken, anarchists are carving out enclaves, powerful families are jostling for even more power, and the Church is locked in a battle with Cults.

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Mature RPG Acheron heading for Kickstarter

September 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by the likes of Call of Cthulhu, Dishonored, the Word of Darkness and even The Witcher 3, Acheron is a game about sacrificing your humanity to fight the horrors in the world.

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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

Free to Download: Acheron RPG beta

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Acheron is a tabletop RPG in which monsters and mystery merge together with magic, set in the 1930s and when The Government controls history.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: acheron, dark world studios, free to download

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