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Free to Download: Root – Talon Hill Quickstart

November 29, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As vagabonds, you must navigate these dangerous and complicated state of affairs. You choose whom you will serve, or assist, if anyone… and you may tip the balance of the war in this key location!

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UKGE 2022 Awards: The best RPGs and board games of the year

June 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The UK’s largest and one of the most significant gaming conventions in Europe is over, and the UK Games Expo is done for another year. The busy event has many attractions, one of which is the influential UK Games Expo Awards. The UKGE 2022 Awards has two categories, Judges and People, which means two winners […]

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Genre Police: Choose Your Own Adventure(s)

April 3, 2022 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 3 Comments

Last time we talked about new RPGs and how to get players to try them. But how do you even begin to work out what you want to play?

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RollVsEvil charity launches today as tabletop RPG publishers combine efforts

March 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop RPG publishers and board game companies have founded a charity to raise money and support efforts to tackle real-world evil.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Chaosium, charity, cubicle 7, gama, Green Ronin Publishing, magpie games, mantic games, Modiphius Entertainment, mythic games, para bellum, q-workshop, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, rollvsevil, Steamforged Games, Steve Jackson Games, titan forge, uk games expo

Tremendous karma and RPG goodness are in these generous Doctors Without Borders megabundles

March 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I don’t have the context; I just noticed the bundles going live and presume that we’ve the tabletop RPG community of publishers and creators rallying to raise money for war-torn Ukraine.

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #143

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly column of RPG news from Geek Native and RPG sites around the web.

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Magpie Games the Root and Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG publisher launches superhero bundle

March 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Masks is a creatively adapted Powered by the Apocalypse tabletop RPG, and Masks: A New Generation is all about young heroes. Think Young Justice. Think Teen Titans.

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Survey results: The tabletop RPGs gamers are most looking forward to in 2022

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For years now, EN World has coordinated a survey of its large membership on which tabletop RPGs are the most anticipated for the coming year.

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DriveThruRPG publishers put together incredible bundle deals to support the Kentucky Tornado Relief

December 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Western Kentucky Tornado Relief bundles are a coordinated response from OneBookShelf and DriveThruRPG publishers.

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #131

December 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A look at which games published this year have sold the best and other RPG news!

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