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Monte Cook Games releases The Stars Are Fire

November 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The galaxy-spanning space opera adds creatures, new rules, character options as well as gear and tools suitable for a science-fiction campaign to your Cypher library.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, cypher system, Monte Cook Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #22

November 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this column, we look back at the week of RPG news as quick bullet points for you to speed read.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, best left buried, Dias Ex Machina Games, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Jim Pinto, Labyrinth, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Privateer Press, river horse, Robotech, routinely itemised, soulmuppet, Ulisses Spiele, wizards of the coast

The eight RPG publishers that dominate virtual RPG tabletops

October 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fantasy Grounds published some interesting stats for the year to date, up to the end of Q3 2019 and they reveal what games people are playing there.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, cypher system, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fantasy Grounds, GURPS, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, star wars, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #15

September 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve made it to Friday again and earned a chance to lean back, take a deep breath and scroll through seven days of RPG industry news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agon, anvl, Arc Dream Publishing, astral tabletop, black void, Chaosium, cortex, cypher system, Delta Green, dndbeyond, drivethrurpg, Evil Hat Productions, fandom, fantasy flight games, genesys, Green Ronin Publishing, king arthur pendragon, Monte Cook Games, pathfinder, routinely itemised, threefold, Usagi Yojimbo

Monte Cook Games release new Cypher System core rules

September 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the heart of the system is the promise that GMs get to spend more time inventing exciting stories and characters and less time playing with numbers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, Monte Cook Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #13

September 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A bullet-point collection of RPG news headlines, gaming discoveries, hints and tips from the week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Carnival Row, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Dream Realm Storytellers, Green Ronin Publishing, judge dredd, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised, starfinder, svilland, The One Ring, threefold, woin

Monte Cook Games produces a free “Consent in Gaming” RPG Guide

September 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fending off bloodthirsty pirates is something many tabletop roleplayers are used to doing but what about intense emotional experiences?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Monte Cook Games, Sean K. Reynolds, Shanna Germain

The Official Carnival Row RPG is free to download

September 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game uses Monte Cooke’s Cypher System, which you’ll need to play. That’s the same mechanics as can be found in Invisible Sun, Numenera as well as popular supplements like Sean K. Renolds’ Priests of the Aeons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Carnival Row, cypher system, free to download, Monte Cook Games

Nearly 300% funded in 24 hours: Numenera – Liminal Shores

August 16, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter asked for $60,000. Sound like a lot? It’s less than 24 hours after launch, and there’s already more than $175,000 pledged.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Monte Cook Games, Numenera

2019 ENnies results: Chaosium and Free League has a great night

August 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A look at who did well and who might have gone home feeling disappointed after the 2019 ENnie awards.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, cubicle 7, forbidden lands, Free League Publishing, hunters entertainment, ironsworn, kids on bikes, kobold press, kult: divinty lost, Monte Cook Games, mothership, Pelgrane Press, petersen games, Renegade Game Studios, runequest, Stygian Fox Publishing, Symbaroum, Tuesday Knight Games, warhammer, World Anvil

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