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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #65

September 11, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lots of interesting new tabletop roleplaying games to look at, free downloads, playtests and Cyberpunk Red is getting even closer.

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Free Fighting Fantasy dice with Crystal of Storms pre-orders

September 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There's a new Fighting Fantasy book coming. Crystal of Storms is written by Rhianna Pratchett, and that'll make her the first-ever female guest author to contribute to the long-running adventure gamebook series.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: crystal of storms, dice, Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, rhianna pratchett

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #64

September 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yeet!A glance at some noteworthy RPG releases this week along with yet another busy RPG news section. Kickstarter seems to get more alive with each passing day, recovering strongly from the lockdown slump.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: abracadabra, acadecon, arcane ink publishing, Arion Games, astral tabletop, athelen publishing, beam saber, Call of Cthulhu, code of light studios, cubicle 7, Darklight Interactive, dice dungeons, diego pisa artworks, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Eloy Lasanta, en publishing, Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, Fighting Fantasy, for coin & blood, forbidden lands, gallant knight games, Jovian Chronicles, lex arcana, light strikers, Lost Tomb of the Bitchin' Chimera, Matt Forbeck, Miskatonic Repository Con, mrreciprocity, mythic odysseys of theros, Newt Newport, Paizo Publishing, pandemonium noir, pathfinder, Pelgrane Press, pip system, quality games, richard woolcock, rime of the frostmaiden, Robert J. Schwalb, routinely itemised, savage worlds, savage worlds adventurer's guild, Shotguns & Sorcery, starfinder, tabletop mentorship program, tarrasque, tasha's cauldron of everything, the bitter reach, the grinning frog, the paragon blade, the wagadu chronicles, the warlock returns, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory, yellow madhouse

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #53

June 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest news from D&D live, Rime of the Frostmaiden, free downloads and big money dice campaigns on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: albacon, amazing tales, anima press, Arc Dream Publishing, Arcanist Press, brancalonia, burn bryte, chronicle system, cubicle 7, cypher system, d&d live, dissident whispers, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fighting Fantasy, foundry, game of thrones, Green Ronin Publishing, heist on miracle iv, keyforge, kings of war, kobold press, legends of avallen, lex arcana, Monte Cook Games, nerdburger games, Paizo Publishing, q-workshop, red scar publishing, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, shadows in the mist, soulbound, sword chronicle, the dark eye, those dark places, Tuesday Knight Games, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

Fighting Fantasy rumbles back to life

June 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Scholastic will publish the Return to Firetop Mountain on the 1st of October and two other titles yet to be announced.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Advanced Fighting Fantasy, Arion Games, Fighting Fantasy, scholastic books

How to play a tabletop RPG by yourself

December 15, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 12 Comments

Can you play Dungeons & Dragons by yourself? Can you play Warhammer, The Witcher and Pathfinder by yourself?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conjectural games, covetous poet publishing, discord, fabled lands, Fantasy Grounds, Fighting Fantasy, game master emulator, lone wolf, penguin comics, roll20, solo rpgs, soloquest, trollish delver games

Fighting Fantasy Legends launches

July 27, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tucked away in the English down of Lymm, in Cheshire, there’s a small team of veteran digital designers called Nomad Games. They’ve got their hands on the Fighting Fantasy license! Here’s what Steve Jackson had to say about that!…

Filed Under: Mobile, PC Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, fighting fantasy legends, Ian Livingstone, nomad games, Steam, steve jackson

Gamer legend: A review of the Art of Ian Miller

July 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Ian Miller is an artist that old school gamers will know well. He drew for the first edition of Warhammer 40,000 and Realms of Chaos. He illustrated for Shadowrun and sister Earthdawn as well as Everway.…

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: earthdawn, fantasy, Fighting Fantasy, games workshop, ian miller, reviews, Shadowrun, warhammer 40k

A week left to be a hero

December 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[Back this Campaign] You Are the Hero is a Kickstarter campaign by the author Jonathan Green. The goal is to raise £15,000 to fund a celebration of 30 years of Fighting Fantasy, a book with a forward from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone themselves, art and insight.…

Filed Under: Books, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, Jonathan Green, kickstarters, steve jackson, turn to 400, your are the hero

Exclusive: Steve Jackson shares his Peter Molyneux stories

November 15, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This wonderful clip is from the proposed Fighting Fantasty documentary film and shows Steve Jackson discussing the equally famous Peter Molyneux. Steve Jackson describes Molyneux perfectly. His strength is in designing wonderful games and working with small, devoted, teams.…

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: 22Cans, Bullfrog Productions, Dungeon Keeper, Fighting Fantasy, Lionhead Studio, Peter Molyneux, Populous, steve jackson, Syndicate

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