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CMON buys Broken Compass RPG studio Two Little Mice

September 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The board game powerhouse and Kickstarter boss CMON has bought the RPG studio behind the award-winning RPG Two Little Mice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, cmon, Francesco Nepitello, riccardo sirignano, simone formicola, two little mice

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #90

March 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised: RPGs is a regular RPG news summary which, this week, looks at D&D Beyond’s founder joining a new gaming start-up, virtual virtual tabletops, an utter mess over at Kickstarter and a solved mess with The Palace of the Vampire Queen.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Arc Dream Publishing, Bully Pulpit Games, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, Delta Green, demeo, demiplane, Dishonored, Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, gallant knight games, gen con, Greg Stolze, handiwork games, hero forge, index card rpg, jackals, Legendary Games, lord of the rings, Luke Crane, magpie games, Mark Diaz Truman, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, onyx path publishing, osprey games, Palace of the Vampire Queen, philip reed, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Precis Intermedia, R. Talsorian Games, rifts, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Shadowrun, stellagama publishing, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

Lex Arcana: The legions march on Kickstarter with “Dacia and Thracia” and “Italia”

February 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If one way to judge whether a Kickstarted game has been a success is to look at the popularity of the next campaign, the crowdfunder for the first supplement, Lex Arcana is doing well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, kickstarters, lex arcana, quality games

Legendary D&D for two: The Beowulf RPG launches today

February 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beowulf is designed for one GM and one player. Duet play. The game comes from a successful Kickstarter and already has free to download supporting materials.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beowulf, Dungeons & Dragons, Francesco Nepitello, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson

The Lord of the Rings RPG The One Ring funds a new edition, with a new publisher, in minutes

February 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On schedule, Free League Publishing launched the Kickstarter for the new look and second edition of The One Ring RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, kickstarters, lord of the rings, Middle-earth, The One Ring

The Lord of the Rings RPG’s new owners set their launch date

February 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new edition, also created by Francesco Nepitello, offers streamlined rules and promises to “bring players further into the Twilight of the Third Age”.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, The One Ring

Ares Games to distribute Lex Arcana and Brancalonia

June 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ares’ move into wider distribution comes among significant changes to the American landscape.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ares games, brancalonia, Francesco Nepitello, lex arcana, Marco Maggi, quality games

Free League’s The Lord of the Rings RPG is due out early 2021

May 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Francesco Nepitello will be making changes to the rules. The game will not use the Year Zero engine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, The One Ring, Tomas Härenstam

The Lord of the Rings RPG, The One Ring, moves to Free League Publishing

March 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing, the company behind Tales from the Loop, Mutant: Year Zero, Forbidden Lands and Alien will be publishing a new edition of The One RIng.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, Marco Maggi, sophisticated games, The One Ring

New Lord of the Rings RPG: Cubicle 7 announces The One Ring 2nd edition

May 17, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The One Ring 2e is on the way, and currently published material will be compatible with it with only minor modifications.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, Francesco Nepitello, lord of the rings, The One Ring

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