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Virtual tabletop Role opens on Friday

November 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Role is a virtual tabletop and community which took over $100,000 in a Kickstarter campaign.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: magpie games, Massif Press, role, swordsfall, virtual tabletop

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D's legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventure presents, Alligator Alley Entertainment, astral tabletop, beowulf, blood in the chocolate, Chaosium, crystal of storms, cubicle 7, curse of hearts, daniel kwan, desperados, dms guild, dragon lords of khashan, earthdawn, ENnies, Esper Genesis, fasa, gail gygax, Gary Gygax, GURPS, ihunt, Jerry D. Grayson, Jon Hodgson, Justin Achilli, kiel chenier, kobold press, lamentations of the flame princess, luke gygax, luudos studio, Malleus Monstrorum, Massif Press, next-level gaming, onyx path publishing, oriental adventures, purple aether games, R. Talsorian Games, rebellion, routinely itemised, Sanctuary of Belches, Steve Jackson Games, tartarus gate, terra oblivion, vampire, vampunks, warhammer 40k, Witcher’s Journal, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, world of darkness, wrath & glory

ENnies 2020 nominee will refuse any awards until organisers address 2017 controversy

June 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

The Lancer core rules are nominated for Best Electronic Book. The indie sci-fi RPG ran a very successful Kickstarter, taking in $432,029 in funding from 9,440 backers and then publishing to critical praise.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blood in the chocolate, ENnies, lamentations of the flame princess, lancer, Massif Press

2020 ENnies nominations announced

June 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 2020 ENnie Judges Spotlight winners and 2020's nominees have been announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, a cool and lonely courage, a pound of flesh, absinthe in carcosa, Ad Infinitum Adventures, alien rpg, americana, Arc Dream Publishing, Arkadia, Astrolago Press, beowulf, berlin the wicked city, book of seasons, bullypup publishing, burning games, Call of Cthulhu, chaosiumcon, cloven pine games, cubicle 7, dead halt, Delta Green, Dungeon Channel, dungeon in a box, electric bastionland, ENnies, exalted funeral, Expeditious Retreat Press, Free League Publishing, glitterhearts, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, heart of the deernicorn, highland paranormal society, hit point press, Hit the Streets: Defend the Block, humblewood, icarus, Inkwell Ideas, killer kobolds from outer space, knarls candy compendium, knight owl publishing, lancer, learn larp, Loke BattleMats, Lost Highway Games, magpie games, Massif Press, mork borg, new tales of miskatonic valley, nibiru, oliver clegg, Pelgrane Press, plane sailing games, quest, refractions in glasston, Renegade Game Studios, river horse, rowan rook and decard, royal blood, sleepaway, smooching knife, Stygian Fox Publishing, the adventure guild, the halls of arden vul, the ultraviolet grasslands, the yellow king, thousand year old vampire, trilemma adventures, Tuesday Knight Games, wet ink games, witch+craft, wizards of the coast, wolves of steadwick, worm witch, zombie world

Free copy of the Lancer RPG in exchange for a Covid-19 charity donation

March 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native reviewed Lancer at the start of the year, the mecha RPG-meets-skirmish strategy game from Massif Press and liked it. The original RPG is the result of a successful Kickstarter which has fulfilled in digital and has the core rules at the printers.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: lancer, Massif Press

A review of Lancer RPG: An skirmish-tabletop hybrid that looks like an indie comic

January 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I think Lancer is equally suited to one-off game as it is a mega-campaign that lasts for years.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io, lancer, Massif Press, mecha, reviews

This mud and lasers RPG is doing something different; Lancer killing it on Kickstarter

April 10, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What is it? It's an RPG focused on the pilots of modular mechs in a futuristic world set long after the apocalypse.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Massif Press, mecha, sci-fi, Tom Parkinson Morgan

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