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Routinely Itemised: RPG #314

June 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week in tabletop RPG news: Darrington Press sees big hires and departures, Wizards of the Coast layoffs, Free RPG Day, and more!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cubicle 7 Entertainment, daggerheart, darrington press, free rpg day, routinely itemised, warhammer

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #313

June 14, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A roundup of tabletop RPG news for Friday the 13th, covering Wizards of the Coast’s new RPG ‘Exodus’, Sebastien de Castell on licensing, Free RPG Day, a Hero Forge apology, and Daggerheart’s international expansion. Also includes insights from the Cymera festival.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free rpg day, hero forge, household, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised, starfinder

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #262

June 22, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s convention season and Origins is on, which might explain why Kickstarter isn’t busy, and we finally have D&D 2024 pre-orders.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black lantern productions, evil genius productions, free rpg day, routinely itemised

Free to Download: 9th Level Games release their Level 1 anthology for 2022

September 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Each year, as part of Free RPG Day, 9th Level publishes a set of indie games. Later, once Free RPG Day has passed, the company makes the collection available at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, free rpg day, free to download, Monica Valentinelli, Steffie de Vaan

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #155

June 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and plenty of other tabletop hobby blogs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, darrington press, free rpg day, grant howitt, kevin crawford, Marisha Ray, Nightfall Games, routinely itemised, sine nomine publishing, terminator, worlds without number

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #140

February 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A leak or a D&D release on purpose? A musical D&D experience, a last chance to get the latest Judge Dredd RPG, a look at the horror RPG Red Giant and more RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, apotheosis, Chaosium, critical role, crow land publishing, Dark Souls, deadlands, diego pisa artworks, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, hasbro, hero forge, itch.io, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, level up, Modiphius Entertainment, osprey games, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, posthuman studios, power rangers, rackham vale, realmwarp media, red giant, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Steamforged Games, the oracle, the wagadu chronicles, the world anvil publishing, triple ace games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast

Free RPG Day is this weekend; here are some of the freebies

October 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are all sorts of freebies available for people who can venture out and into friendly local gaming stores (FLGS).

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, Achtung! Cthulhu, cmon, cubicle 7, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, edge, free rpg day, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, hit point press, humblewood, infinite black, magpie games, mantic games, Modiphius Entertainment, need games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Privateer Press, root, soulbound, star trek adventures, starfinder, Steamforged Games, twilight imperium, vast grimm, Victoriana, wizkids

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 RPG Day confirmed for 2021

March 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This year, Free RPG Day will be held on October 16, 2021.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free rpg day

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #58

July 24, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the Friday before Free RPG Day, so let’s take a look at all the news of the week and what you might find down at your friendly local gaming store.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: castle falkenstein, Chaosium, cubicle 7, cypher system, dnd beyond, Dream Realm Storytellers, free rpg day, Freyja's Tears, Green Ronin Publishing, lamentations of the flame princess, lords of the middle sea, magpie games, Monte Cook Games, nibiru, Paizo Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, sword chronicle, wrath & glory

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