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Can you buy the Nerf LMTD Aliens M41A Pulse Blaster in the UK?

August 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro and NERF have announced LMTD Aliens M41A Pulse Blaster via Hasbro Pulse.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: aliens, cosplay, hasbro, Nerf, weapons

Mario edition of the Game of Life

July 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mario Kart as an analogy for life? Bananas that are not your fault, thrown shells that are someone else’s fault and sometimes impossible to get ahead no matter what you do?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, hasbro, mario

No Humans Allowed: Wizards of the Coast grant HarperCollins exclusive D&D license

July 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Welcome to Dungeon Academy, where hundreds of monsters & creatures study vigorously, prepping for the dark world that awaits beyond the dungeon walls.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, graphic novel, hasbro, wizards of the coast

The secret history of Monopoly is as relevant today as it ever was

June 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro has taken down an official timeline of the origins of Monopoly.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, hasbro, monopoly

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #105

June 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

It’s the run-up to D&D Live 2021, and Wizards of the Coast find themselves in hot water. Renegade and Paradox have pushed turbo on Vampire: The Masquerade, and while Kickstarter activity is down in launches, it’s up in requests.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, against the darkmaster, arc, Arion Games, bloat games, bounty hunter, Brittannia Game Designs, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, dark places & demogorgons, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, electric bastionland, fallout, forgotten realms, Free League Publishing, guy sclanders, hasbro, HeroQuest, Infinity, Inkwell Ideas, inspirisles, joseph mccullough, Ken St Andre, lion banner games, momatoes, mork borg, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, rangers of shadow deep, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, savage worlds, scp, Sentinel comics, sidequest, Steve Jackson Games, the between, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, trollish delver games, twilight: 2000, Vampire: The Masquerade, vincent baker, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil, worlds without number

Hasbro’s new “go to a location and adventure there” AR game isn’t D&D – it’s Transformers

June 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Niantic, the people who make Pokemon Go possible and who built their infrastructure on one of the world’s first location-based augmented reality game, have announced Transformers: Heavy Metal.

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: Augmented reality, hasbro, niantic, Transformers

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #101

May 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s been a busy week, so sit back and treat yourself to a scroll through the headlines; sales, reviews, interviews and stats from the RPG-scene.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 13th age, alien rpg, astate, awfully cheerful engine, battletech, brindlewood bay, candlekeep mysteries, carovea victor, chamomile has adventures, cubicle 7, Defiant Awakening, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy age, Flash Gordon, Free League Publishing, gama, game machinery, gen con, ghostfire gaming, goodman games, GURPS, handiwork games, hasbro, jackals, Jim Pinto, jonathan hicks, lion banner games, lord of the rings, Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, My Little Pony, neverending, onyx path publishing, osprey games, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, petersen games, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, postworldgames, red scar publishing, river horse, roleplay elixir, routinely itemised, Russ Morrissey, savage worlds, Skirmisher Publishing, soulbound starter set, spelljammer, starfinder, the yellow king, those dark places, Troll Lord Games, Vampire: The Masquerade, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, voxstory, wanderhome, will power games, wizards of the coast, xploringmap

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #99

May 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Roll20 price increase, D&D movie starts to film, and a US court throws out a legal case against Gen Con. It’s been a week of RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apotheosis studios, awfully cheerful engine, broken tales, convergence, Craig Campbell, Creature Curation, cubicle 7, d&d live, drivethrurpg, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, en publishing, Fire Ruby Designs, handimonsters, hasbro, inspirisles, Jonathan Goldstein, laidback dungeon master, Legendary Games, limitless adventures, nerdburger games, onebookshelf, pathfinder, Ptolus, roll20, routinely itemised, soulbound, soulbound starter set, Symbaroum, uk games expo, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, wet ink games, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, XII: Inner Demons

Leading analysis agency gives Hasbro’s fortunes a negative outlook

May 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro’s recent earnings report showed Wizards of the Coast made most of Hasbro’s profit. That might be a reason for pride in gamers, but it could also be a problem for the toymaker.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: hasbro, money

Star Wars: Hasbro reveal Wedge Antilles’ Black Series X-Wing Helmet

April 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The replica has detailed deco, interior padding and electronic lights and sound FX. Those sounds come from three internal speakers, which create a surrounding effect for anyone wearing the helmet.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: hasbro, replica, star wars

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