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Self-Isolation offer: Purgatory House

March 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Purgatory House is a “pick-up and play” haunted house RPG from Robert A Turk.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, horror

Milestone horror: A review of the Whispers in the Dark quickstart

March 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The emphasis of this book is helping you use 5e rules to create those Lovecraftian stories and testing the modified system with the adventure. It’s about the atmosphere.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cthulhu, Dungeons & Dragons, H.P. Lovecraft, horror, Saturday Morning Scenarios

Shadowman returns for some horror

February 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jack Boniface’s encounters with Deadside are going to stay with a horror theme. Each chapter will be a standalone horror story.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: cullen bunn, horror, previews, shadowman, valiant

Rogue Planet: A new series from Cullen Bunn and Andy MacDonald

January 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Lonely Orphan is a planet without a star system. It is a hostile environment with razor-sharp rock, poisonous vapours and, as the crew discover, something far more horrible.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: cullen bunn, horror, oni press, sci-fi

Creepypasta and urban legends: Strange Things Afoot RPG

January 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The premises is straight forward; all those creepy stories on the internet are true. The player characters have to do something about that.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Al Seeger, horror, kickstarters, Point of Insanity Game Studio

A review of Dead of Night: The Final Cut

January 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Graeme Patrick’s adventure only needs 2 players, can cope with many more but I recommend you don’t have more characters than can reasonably fit in a motorboat.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, reviews

They Came From Beyond the Grave: Onyx Path do horror, sex and 70s suspense

January 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

They Came from Beyond the Grave! joins the Storypath System family along with the second edition of Scion and Trinity.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, matthew dawkins, onyx path publishing, They Came From Beyond the Grave

Casting the Runes uses GUMSHOE for M.R. James ghost stories

January 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gumshoe, horror, kickstarters, The Design Mechanism

The best selling horror RPGs of 2019

December 20, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

… and who are the scary monsters?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arc Dream Publishing, Cthulhu Mythos, Delta Green, Eclipse Phase, horror, hunters entertainment, joseph mccullough, liminal, Modiphius Entertainment, night horrors, onyx path publishing, petersen games, posthuman studios, rangers of shadow deep, Sandy Petersen, schwalb entertainment

These are the best geeky reads of 2019

December 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore some of the geeky genres from Goodreads 2019’s winners with this interactive widget.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: fantasy, horror, stephen king

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