Your wanderer is a former Samurai who is now an outcast, having lost their honour. What exactly happened to put you in this state is up to the dice and your imagination.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #106
A busy week of RPG news summarised and segmented into bullet-point lists. TSR Games have TSR Games over a barrel.
Itch launches summer sale tabletop RPG bundle
Itch, the retail platform for game-makers, is increasingly getting into tabletop RPGs. Today, the Tabletop Selects Bundle launches and offers 6 games for $12.
Economic horror, plagues and lockdowns: Best-selling Red Markets RPGs get an Itch-hosted quickstart
In Red Markets, characters risk their lives trading between the massive quarantine zones containing a zombie outbreak and the remains of civilization.
An RPG masterpiece: Marvelous Mutations & Merry Musicians
Marvelous Mutations & Merry Musicians is worth the money. It really is. If you’re especially fond of indie RPGs, then I think there’s hardly any excuse for not grabbing the download straight away.
More than 1,000 games in $5 indie game Palestinian Aid bundle
More than 800 indie game devs have cooperated and coordinated to help raise money for much needed Palestinian Aid.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #103
It feels like a spicy week, with plenty of news and a noticeable uptick in Kickstarter activity. Oh, and the powerhouse Marvel returning to roleplaying games.
235 titles in the Queer Games Bundle 2021 that offers $545 worth of games for $60
Imagine what the developers and artists in this bundle could create a year from now if they weren’t worried about starving or how to pay their rent this month.
“So You Want The Tall Vampire Lady to Catch You” is an RPG for your personal collection
Designed for solo play, “So You Want The Tall Vampire Lady to Catch You” is relatively unique in that the win condition is the loose condition, and the game takes a healthy attitude to both. Whatever floats your boat.
Make monsters your prey: A review of Wolf Hounds
Wolf Hounds is inspired by real-life history. The Benandanti, in the game, are a society of werewolves who defend their communities from a nasty range of supernatural horrors, often by taking the proactive approach of hunting them down.
