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Award-winning Chew gets an RPG about cops, cooks and cannibals

October 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bird flu killed over 100 million people, and the US Food and Drug Administration, now the most powerful law agency on the planet, bans the bird.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forged in the dark, kickstarters

Free to Download: Children of Midnight RPG quickstarter

September 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Children of Midnight is a gender-inclusive urban fantasy RPG. In the game, characters are Wyld Witches who, with their Familiars, form a Coven of support.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forged in the dark, free to download

Exclusive: a|state 2e cover reveal and sign-up launch

July 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

a|state is a world of both beautiful and baroque, a sprawling urban nightmare, with the second edition based on Forged in the Dark.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, forged in the dark, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson

The grimdark life of a Sharper: Synthicide comes to Forged in the Dark

June 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A mutant war destroyed every civilized world in the Galaxy, and the only survivors were located on the outer rim.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forged in the dark, kickstarters, sci-fi, Synthicide, will power games

Free to Download: Synthicide – Sharpers in the Dark

June 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The grimdark cyberpunk RPG casts players in the roles of sharpers, criminals who try and survive in a galaxy where robots are worshipped like gods. Sharpers drift from planet to planet in their smuggling spaceships in search of their next meal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blades in the dark, forged in the dark, free to download, sci-fi, Synthicide, will power games

Romantic skullduggery: Court of Blades woos Kickstarter

May 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The Court of Blades RPG focuses on courtly drama and the magic, power politics and romance that comes from it. The game takes place in the city-state of Ilrien, a powerbase filled with scheming nobles, court magicians, and dangerous duelists.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: a couple of drakes, forged in the dark, kickstarters

Wicked Ones gets solo RPG rules

April 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’re trying to build your dungeon, stock it and defend it. You’re trying to follow orders from the master, and those annoying heroes keep invading.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bandit camp, forged in the dark, parts per million, peter rudin-burgess, solo rpgs, wicked ones

Free to Download: Wicked Ones lets you play as the dungeon baddies

April 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The free to download Wicked Ones comes in at 325 pages and, therefore, incredible value.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bandit camp, forged in the dark, free to download, wicked ones

Handiwork offers a sneak peek at the A|State 2e layout

December 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A|State is a chilling dystopian sci-fi RPG set in a city you can never leave.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, forged in the dark, handiwork games, Paul Bourne

a|state 2’s Nicely, Done primer heads to print

October 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nicely, Done is a mission in Mire End in which characters investigate reports of child slavery and is intended to introduce the setting

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, forged in the dark, Jon Hodgson, previews

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