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Genre Police: The Adventure Is Butchered

July 1, 2024 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 1 Comment

I’ve watched those long-form adventures slowly destroy their desire to use written adventures of playing D&D ever again.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, genre police, rpg tips

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #145

March 25, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week’s RPG news covers the latest D&D books, virtual tabletop deals, reviews and bundle deals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcadia, awfully queer heroes, coyote & crow, cubicle 7, cyberpunk 2077, Descent into Avernus, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, foundry vtt, Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan, handiwork games, Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel, Ken St Andre, limitless adventures, matthew dawkins, Pelgrane Press, philip reed, R. Talsorian Games, rebellion unplugged, rollvsevil, routinely itemised, star trek adventures, steven crompton, Synthicide, The Esoterrorists, The One Ring, the oracle, viking death squad, will power games, wizards of the coast, wyrmwood gaming

Mike Faille’s Imps of the Nine Hells of D&D

February 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Nine Hells of Baator are where the devils live, lawful evil, organised, structured and malicious.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, monsters

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #33

January 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news summary with another D&D leak, free downloads and Matthew Mercer’s 2020 update to the Blood Hunter 5e class.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2000 AD, baldur's gate, board games, Call of Cthulhu, castle falkenstein, CONAN Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of, conan the barbarian, Coriolis, critical role, cubicle 7, deadlands, Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, Jim Zub, laidback dungeon master, Matthew Mercer, Mike Myler, Modiphius Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, Shades of Vengeance, soulbound, starfinder, Strontium Dog, Symbaroum, The One Ring, traveller, Vampire: The Masquerade

D&D Movie: Joe Manganiello’s Arkhan the Cruel and the Hand of Vecna

November 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Joe Manganiello’s character Arkhan the Cruel canonically has the Hand of Vecna.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, dungeons & dragons movie, Joe Manganiello, models, wizkids

Take yourself to Hell and Back with this Halloween with a solo D&D adventure

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You don’t need a Dungeon Master to play through this Descent Into Avernus prequel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #14

September 20, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this column, we quickly summarise news and discoveries from the RPG industry. If it hit the radar this week, then it has a chance of making this bullet-point collection of headlines.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, Corpus Malicious, cubicle 7, Descent into Avernus, Dream Realm Storytellers, drivethrurpg, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, Evil Hat Productions, goodman games, Helmgast, hyper light drifter, kobold press, Metal Weave Games, R. Talsorian Games, Robotech, roll20, root, routinely itemised, Shadowrun, soulbound, the troubleshooters, wizards of the coast

Roll20 reveal their Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus

September 18, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Popular virtual tabletop Roll20 has revealed how the forthcoming Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus looks on their platform.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate, Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, roll20, virtual tabletop

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #12

September 6, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Let us retreat from the bitter winds of the outside place and concentrate on some decidedly warmer and in-door activities; tabletop roleplaying.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, baldur's gate, Catalyst Game Labs, Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, ed greenwood, fantasy age, far away land rpg, Fat Goblin Games, Free League Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, Jack Norris, Mystical Throne Entertainment, Origins Award, Owen Stephens, Philip J Reed, Polyhedra Games, Rick Loomis, Rising from the last war, routinely itemised, Shadowrun, Simian Circle Games, wizards of the coast

A look inside Baldur’s Gate: Descent Into Avernus

September 6, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Photographs of an early copy of Baldur’s Gate: Descent Into Avernus shared on Twitter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate, Descent into Avernus, Dungeons & Dragons, previews

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