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Ed Greenwood, the creator of The Forgotten Realms, has a new WoTC approved D&D book

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are 11 new and Adventure League approved character backgrounds which will make the book enticing for collectors of official D&D rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, forgotten realms, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #39

March 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news delivered to you at the elite speed of bullet-point lists. It’s like bullet-time training for your geek lore.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Charles Ryan, Chris Pramas, cubicle 7, Darker Hue Studios, ed greenwood, fantasy flight games, Free League Publishing, genesys, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, grimmerspace, hunters entertainment, iron gm games, J Gray, jetpack 7, keyforge, lord of the rings, Monte Cook Games, Munchkin, Nightfall Games, Numenera, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, SLA Industries, soulbound, star wars, steven crompton, the grinning frog, USAopoly

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

Necromancer Games Kickstarts D&D 5e range before agreeing license with WotC

July 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dungeons & Dragons 5e is barely out; you can download D&D Basic or buy the Starter Set. You would think that without the licensing rules for the game that third party publishers can’t yet write products either. Necromancer Games, though, is back from a torpor to produce D&D 5e books and have raised nearly all […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bill webb, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, frog god games, James M. Ward, kickstarters, Necromancer Games, Skip Williams, Steve Winter, wizards of the coast

Fall of Man Kickstarter signs Jim Butler

January 19, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Fall of Man is a Kickstarter from Samurai Sheepdog. It promises an RPG of post apocalyptic horror and survival. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2033407677/fall-of-man-a-post-apocalyptic-gothic-horror-fanta/ [Back this Kickstarter] This is an ambitious project that asks for $22,000. There are 28 days to go and more than $4,000 in the pledge bank. The stretch goal targets list all the way […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, Bastion Press, ed greenwood, horror, Jim Butler, kickstarters, mystic eye games

Wizards announce The Sundering

August 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have a big new event to engage gamers. The popular Forgotten Realms setting is getting a bit of a relaunch and it is happening via The Sundering.

Filed Under: Books, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, forgotten realms, R.A. Salvatore, wizards of the coast

RED AEGIS promises hard choices and a new style of RPG

July 18, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Red Aegis launched today as a Kickstarter asking for $25,000. We’re already at $10,000+. There’s big names associated with the project including Ed Greenwood of Forgotten Realms fame.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ed greenwood, kickstarters

Savage Worlds Competition: Win a copy of Shaintar – Legends Arise

July 14, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ed Greenwood, the guy who created the hugely popular The Fogotten Realms setting, said of Shaintar: Legends Arise; Just paging through the Players Guide makes you want to play, and it’s genuinely hard to create a boring character using this book; everything works together to make your Hero interesting. And that’s even before you get […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, ed greenwood, savage worlds, sean patrick fannon

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