Routinely Itemised: RPGs #78
This week D&D hired a new senior game designer, an army of monsters appeared on Humble Bundle, publishers backed New Gamemaster Month and a load more. It's time for a Routinely Itemised collection of RPG news.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #56
The heated conversations in the RPG community continue as the hobby space looks at ways to encourage diversity and deal with 40 years of history that don't always get everything right.
Pelgrane Press’ GUMSHOE Cthulhu Confidential lurks in the Bundle of Holding
The Starter Collection has a retail value of $46, and the Bonus Collection adds another $53.
The Yellow King RPG has finally manifested
Written and designed by Robin D Laws, The Yellow King RPG is a GUMSHOE game inspired by Robert W. Chambers' short stories.
Pelgrane Press open Gumshoe Community program at DriveThruRPG
Pelgrane Press has announced and opened the Gumshoe Community. In particular, some Ashen Stars content is now open to the community of authors and creators.
Casting the Runes uses GUMSHOE for M.R. James ghost stories
The Design Mechanism is now working with the designer and author Paul StJohn Mackintosh as well as art director Sophia Conner to bring Casting the Runes to live via the supernatural power of a Kickstarter.
The RPG China burned: The Sassoon Files
The opening pages grab you by the shoulders and pull you through a whirlwind tour of Chinese history.
Chaosium picks up 3 times ENnie winning Harlem Unbound and will publish the second edition
Darker Hue Studios had a cracking ENnies this year. Chris Spivey’s indie Call of Cthulhu (and Gumshoe) supplement Harlem Unbound won three ENnies. It took home gold for Best Setting, Best Writing and Best Art (Cover).…
Genre Police: Trenchcoats & Tragedy
I know you’ve put the trenchcoat away since we did Gothpunk but it’s time to get it out again. Put it back on, find a hat and pour yourself some bourbon straight from the bottle.…
TimeWatch RPG preview
TimeWatch is an RPG from Kevin Kulp. It’s born from a Kickstarter Campaign that made over $100,000.
The game is from Pelgrane Press and uses the Gumshoe system, familiar to players of Night’s Back Agents and Trail of Cthulhu, with some modifications.…
