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Any setting, any character: Heroes & Hardships generic RPG launches core rules on Kickstarter

October 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If funded, the core rules will be a 248-page hardcover, offering hundreds of character options and gritty tactical combat.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: earl of fife games, Heroes & Hardships, jason duff, kickstarters, tetsubo

Tetsubo: Earl of Fife Games announces a Warhammer Fantasy-inspired setting from Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson

August 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Today, Earl of Fife Games has announced a licensing deal to bring the Tetsubo setting to life using the Heroes & Hardship Core Rulebook. There will be expanded rules to further enhance play in the fantasy lands of Yamato.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: earl of fife games, heroes & hardship, jamie thomson, jason duff, tetsubo, warhammer

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #148

April 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you’re getting a long weekend, I hope you also make the most of it to kick back, relax, and catch up on all this RPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: absalom, against the machine, arken forge, battleground games, beadle & grimm, bloat games, brw games, carbon grey, cubicle 7, d6 system, d6mv, daylight publications, defiant, degenerate polyons, dread: dredd, earl of fife games, embersmithcreative, four hart games, gizmos&gimmicks, grizzled adventurers, hereafter, humble bard games, kobold press, lost tome of monsters, magnetic press play, map alchemists, mathieu atallah publishing, mikey free, Molten Sulfur Press, mork borg, outlaws 'n' owlbears, parts per million, robonoir, roll20, rosethrone publishing, routinely itemised, running off the rails, shanty hunters, Sharktopus, sigil entertainment group, Skirmisher Publishing, soulbound: The Grund Operations Manual, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, swords of cthulhu, the fantasy trip, tileforge, uncaged, where the wheat grows tall, xploringmap

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #142

March 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A collection of RPG news supplied at bullet point speed on GM’s Day, with the last Roll20 stats for 2021 and when Wizards of the Coast joined a women’s activist group.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alique, black monk games, Bully Pulpit Games, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, cincitycon, crucible, deepdark designs, draconis memoria, earl of fife games, Eclipse Phase, Eventyr Games, everyday heroes, evil genius productions, fanatic 5 solutions, fanged fables, for honor and for glory, Free League Publishing, genesys, gods of the forbidden north, gordonshead games, handiwork, harp beyond the veil, household, ill fotten games, Iron Crown Enterprises, jay africa, jay merritt, kobold press, liminal_, magnum opus pres, milando's guide to magical marvels, Modiphius Entertainment, mutant chronicles, onyx path publishing, pulp hummock press, Purple Sorcerer Games, R. Talsorian Games, raging swan press, realm fables, routinely itemised, scatter games, sundial games, the city of a hundred ships, the eldritch tome games, the phylactery, tome of chaos, torg eternity, twisted die gaming, valor, valorous games, warlock

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: 3die6, alan bahr, apotheosis, arcane high, beasts of the outer swells, bitter chalice, book of demons, Brian Saliba, Chaosium, Crescendo of Violence, critical role, crow land publishing, Dark Souls, deadlands, deeply dapper, diego pisa artworks, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, dungeon crawl classics, dungeon local 001, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, easy roller dice company, Eclipse Phase Condensed Player's Guide, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, glide, Grizelda's Guide to Ghost Hunting, Hard City, hasbro, hell on the high plains, hellfrost, hero forge, infinite odyssey games, itch.io, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, level up, mechs in motion, Modiphius Entertainment, Monstrous Compendium Annual, music of the spheres is chaos, nathan russell, nerdura games, osprey games, other earths, Outrider Publications, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Poor Wizard's Almanac, posthuman studios, power rangers, rackham vale, rarr! i'm a monster publishing, realmwarp media, red giant, role gate, routinely itemised, savage worlds, starfinder galactic magic, Steamforged Games, stressed raccoon, studio hex, terran empire publishing, the borellus connection, the elven renaissance, the oracle, the wagadu chronicles, the world anvil publishing, thechem, triple ace games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast, ziggurat 3d studio

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #138

February 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A summary of RPGs news from the week Cynthia Williams becomes the boss of D&D and Wizards of the Coast, Zine Month launches, and the One Ring RPG gets a release date.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: against the darkmaster, Arcadia, ayanna jones-lightsy, Baker Street, battle century g, Battlesystem Skirmishes, beowulf, black scroll games, Chaosium, chris shepperson, corefun, cortex, Cthulhu Mythos, cyberpunk red, Cynthia Williams, danger gal dossier, daratum, dead channel studios, directsun, dueling dragon adventures, dungeoneering, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, en publishing, fallsea, fearlight games, felix isaacs, Free League Publishing, gem room games, gimmick labs, gimmickman, goblin errands, handiwork games, jesssica crimes, kettlesberg games, krakon games, legendaria, leybourne publishing, lion banner games, mindjammer, mindjammer press, mork borg, mothership, nerdburger games, nofuture, orbital debris, owen k. c. stephens, pathfinder, pharaoh's workshop, philip reed, pj coffey, planar compass, R. Talsorian Games, red giant, rogue's street weapons, ron lundeen, rookie jet studio, routinely itemised, second inquisition, seven sense studios, solar echoes, tab creations, the gaia complex, the mad mlooter, The One Ring, the wildsea, tollspiele games, tomb of the colossus gods, varghand publishing, vindicated entertainment, weird works, World Anvil, zine month

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #115

August 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news in a week of new game announcements, franchise deals and licenses. We’ve attracted lots of Cthulhu, too.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: a couple of drakes, Alligator Alley Entertainment, apocthulhu, behind the walls, brilliant moon publishing, Catalyst Game Labs, cave of monsters, Chaosium, columbia games, crapland, critical hit, Cthulhu Britannica, cthulhu nights, cthulhu reborn, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, darkmoon studios, disaster /peace, Dungeons & Dragons, Dungeons & Dragons: Battle for Baldur's Gate, earl of fife games, Esper Genesis, essence20, fifty fifty, galaxies in peril, Girl Genius, goblin slayer, hard wired island, harn, impossible landscapes, index card rpg, jayson elliot, laurie o'connel games, Legacy of the Soul Flame, lichcraft, logan bonner, lupin the 3rd, magnetic press, magnetic press play, micro rpg, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, mythick, Negocios Infernales, northern steele, op-models, Outland Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, pathfinder secrets of magic, queerz, Renegade Game Studios, rookie jet studio, routinely itemised, runehammer games, samjoko publishing, sandy pug games, savage worlds, searching for my soulmate, Sequestered Industries, severed books, Shadowrun, Son of Oak Game Studio, sr 16, Steve Jackson Games, stingers & spores, sundered skies pres, the broken token, the exquisite corpse in maggots, the witcher, tomb punk, troika, viking death squad, westfalia publishing, wizards of the coast, world war cthulhu, yen press

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #88

February 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is RPG news summary round-up complete with reviews, tips and a flood of Zine Quest Kickstarter projects.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alicia furness, amazing heroes, arcana, beowulf, bundle of holding, Call of Cthulhu, cobblepath games, comic relief, cubicle 7, death on the reik, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, grant howitt, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, heroic tales, humble bundle, identity, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, kate bullock, locus, mark hulmes, Martin Lloyd, Melsonian Arts Council, mindflayer, obsidian portal, Orcs Unlimited, phantom trade, posthuman saga, prize, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, routinely itemised, soulbound, soulbound: champions of order, the darkling legacy, the expanse rpg, uncanny spheres, vampires & claymores, War Dog, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #69

October 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s weekly RPG news herding with headlines, interviews reviews and new releases all squished into several bullet point lists.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide, Chaosium, cyberpunk red, death on the reik, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, Elisa Teague, fasa, freeform universal, frostlands of fenrilik, ghost hunters, godforsaken, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, Harlem Unbound, HeroQuest, infinium game studios, kobold press, Livres de l'Ours, loresmyth, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, mortasheen, onyx path publishing, peril planet, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, rise up comus, routinely itemised, Shanna Germain, teens in space, the black hack!, the diamond throne, the hermit's sanctuary, the shrike, the wildsea, traveller, under hill by water, warhammer, warlock grimoire, wizards of the coast, wizkids, zavvi

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #66

September 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a busy week of RPG news, and a quick scan will stop you missing out on the free D&D downloads from Wizards of the Coast and others, or any of the new releases and headlines.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: animal adventures, atomic ninja studios, Avalon Hill, beasts of flesh and steel, black void, bride of cyclops con, bunkers & badasses, cartel, Chaosium, chromatic dungeons, crow & crown, cubicle 7, cypher system, dark worlds, dead end, dicebound, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, exalted, fallout, Free League Publishing, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, HeroQuest, icewind dale, Into the Mother Lands, izegrim creations, James Introcaso, Jim Zub, judges guild, kobold press, lords of the middle sea, lost omens mwangi expanse, magpie games, manticore games, modern age, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, parselings, pathfinder, rime of the frostmaiden, roll20, romance of the perilous land, routinely itemised, RPG Superstar, savage worlds, scarlet citadel, sewer brew games, slime cave of norwal, smunchy games, soulbound, starfinder starship operations manual, stargate, Steamforged Games, Symbaroum, the city of the steam sun, the diamond throne, the grinning frog, trollish delver games, wrath & glory, Wyvern Gaming

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