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Oni Press to oversee Magnetic Press distribution

March 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Oni Press and Magnetic Press, both part of David Steward II’s Polarity media company, have announced a new strategic partnership.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: magnetic press, magnetic press play, oni press, Planet of the Apes

The Planet of the Apes TTRPG is already six stretch goals in

June 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magnetic Press Play will use the D6 system spawned from West End Games, the D6MV system. Andrew E.C. Gaska of Alien RPG is leading the project.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: d6mv, kickstarters, magnetic press play, Planet of the Apes

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #252

April 13, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

TTRPG News: Black Company RPG in development, Planet of the Apes gets tabletop treatment, Adventure Time joins 5e, plus cool LEGO and Raspberry Pi D&D builds!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Dungeons & Dragons, lego, magnetic press play, Planet of the Apes, routinely itemised

Graphic novels and combat card games flex in Klaw: Were-War

September 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magnetic Press Play isn’t just doing RPGs. They’re also turning graphic novels into card games. The company has hit goals on Klaw: Were-War, a card and dice game with accompanying novels.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, kickstarters, magnetic press play

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #148

April 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you’re getting a long weekend, I hope you also make the most of it to kick back, relax, and catch up on all this RPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battleground games, beadle & grimm's, bloat games, brw games, carbon grey, cubicle 7, d6 system, d6mv, defiant, earl of fife games, kobold press, magnetic press play, mork borg, parts per million, roll20, routinely itemised, sigil entertainment group, Skirmisher Publishing, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, the fantasy trip, uncaged, xploringmap

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #115

August 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news in a week of new game announcements, franchise deals and licenses. We’ve attracted lots of Cthulhu, too.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: a couple of drakes, Alligator Alley Entertainment, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, columbia games, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, Esper Genesis, Girl Genius, goblin slayer, hard wired island, index card rpg, lupin the 3rd, magnetic press, magnetic press play, micro rpg, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, Outland Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, queerz, Renegade Game Studios, rookie jet studio, routinely itemised, runehammer games, samjoko publishing, sandy pug games, savage worlds, severed books, Shadowrun, Son of Oak Game Studio, sr 16, Steve Jackson Games, the witcher, troika, viking death squad, wizards of the coast, yen press

Lupin the 3rd anime TTRPG confirmed by TMS and Magnetic Press

August 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magnetic Press has today revealed a partnership with the powerhouse animation studio TMS Entertainment for a Lupin the 3rd tabletop RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: d6mv, lupin the 3rd, magnetic press, magnetic press play

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #113

August 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news in a handy bullet points summary gives you an advantage in your hobby perception and wisdom rolls.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 13th age, adventurers league, Arc Dream Publishing, bounty hunter, carbon grey, cubicle 7, Delta Green, doctor who, en publishing, flying buffalo, foundry, Free League Publishing, gen con, guy sclanders, indie groundbreaker awards, kobold press, Legendary Games, magnetic press play, Modiphius Entertainment, mutant chronicles, mutant: year zero, Pelgrane Press, Planet X Games, R. Talsorian Games, ravenloft: mist hunters, riotminds, routinely itemised, shiver, soulbound, star trek, star trek adventures, Steve Jackson Games, Stygian Fox Publishing, tab creations, tabletop gaming magazine, tales from the loop, the oracle, the witcher, wizkids

Dieselpunk and logistics: Andrew Gaska and Magnetic Press Play’s Mike Kennedy talk Carbon Grey RPG

August 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Polarity owned Magnetic Press had set up a company, Magnetic Press Play, to get into tabletop games.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, carbon grey, d6 system, magnetic press, magnetic press play, west end games

Free to Download: Carbon Grey RPG and D6MV quickstart

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s our first look at the MVD6 system, the Magnetic Variant of the D6 system that once powered titles like Star Wars and Ghostbusters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, carbon grey, drivethrucomics, drivethrurpg, free to download, magnetic press play, Steve Wieck, west end games

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