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Epic Games have raised $1 billion to build a vast computer roleplaying game that spans the internet

April 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Epic Games, the company owned by Tim Sweeney and China’s Tencent, yesterday announced it had raised a new $1,000,000,000 in funding.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: epic, sony, tim sweeney, unreal engine

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #93

March 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this week’s RPG news round-up, we confirm Free RPG Day will happen, why the D&D TV show might be like First Blood and the character portrait generator site NeverEnding on adding prosthetic options to illustrations.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: against the darkmaster, agon, Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea, Auroborus: coils of the serpent, awfully queer heroes, blind visionary publications, candlekeep mysteries, Chaosium, cosmondo, derek kolstad, drawlab, elderwood academy, epic, fallout, fatum, free rpg day, GURPS, Hero Games, Hero Kids, Ill Gotten Games, Jim Pinto, Legendary Games, Modiphius Entertainment, mystic ages publishing, Paizo Publishing, plate mail games, ponyfinder, postworldgames, promethium books, rangers of shadow deep, roll20, routinely itemised, runequest, silver games, Skirmisher Publishing, star trek adventures, status effect games, Steve Jackson Games, the darkest house, the fantasy trip, warchief gaming, western hero, wizards of the coast, xploringmap

Free to Download: Shadowrun Collection computer games

August 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Following Shadowrun tabletop RPG rules, you create your character as a human, elf, orc, dwarf or even a troll. The game supports six classes; Street Samurai, Mage, Decker, Shaman, Rigger or Physical Adept.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: epic, harebrained schemes, Shadowrun, shadowrun dragonfall, shadowrun returns, shadowrun: hong kong

Rehab for a girl of 9 so addicted to Fortnite she wet herself rather than stop playing

June 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

British press is reporting about horrified parents and game addiction. The young girl would prefer to wet herself than take a break from the game. She would secretly get up at night and play until to dawn only then to doze off in class the following day. Attempts to remove her from the console resulted […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: epic, fortnite, Gaming, xbox

Amazing landscapes carved into books

December 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This set of artwork from the multi-talented Guy Laramee is simply amazing. Guy is a writer, a painter, singer, sculptor and even makes instruments. That explains where all my artistic talent went, mine and five other people – all our art skills ended up in Guy instead. That said, I’m still a geek. I can’t […]

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff Tagged With: epic, Guy Laramee, warhammer 40k

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