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Legal fight over: Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory is re-released

December 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Based on the tabletop RPG, it was first published in 2019 but vanished in a legal fight. That tussle settled out of court, and the game has returned.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: epic, paranoia, Steam

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, 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, Auroborus: coils of the serpent, awfully queer heroes, candlekeep mysteries, Chaosium, derek kolstad, epic, fallout, free rpg day, GURPS, Hero Games, Hero Kids, Ill Gotten Games, Jim Pinto, Legendary Games, Modiphius Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, postworldgames, rangers of shadow deep, roll20, routinely itemised, runequest, Skirmisher Publishing, star trek adventures, Steve Jackson Games, the fantasy trip, warchief gaming, 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

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, warhammer 40k

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