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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

Your ENnies 2019 dashboard!

July 18, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has popped all the runners and riders into a wee database so you can quickly navigate between categories.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2CGaming, 9th level games, AAW Games, Ashley Warren Writes, Chaosium, Dwarven Forge, Free League Publishing, Helmgast, hunters entertainment, kobold press, Loke BattleMats, magpie games, Melsonian Arts Council, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, Necrotic Gnome, nerdburger games, Pelgrane Press, petersen games, Porcupine Publishing, questing beast, Renegade Game Studios, Saturday Morning Scenarios, Shawn Tomkin, Stygian Fox Publishing, Tuesday Knight Games, World Anvil

Arcana of the Ancients takes Monte Cook back to D&D

February 24, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook was a part of the team who worked on the third edition of D&D. He was even involved with D&D Next, the project that became D&D 5e, and was announced as lead designer in January 2012. A few months later, though, Cook quit Wizards of the Coast citing differences with the company. Since […]

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

The ‘other’ best selling RPGs of 2018

December 31, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If your RPG doesn’t fit nicely into any of the provided genres or it can also be used in extra genres then DriveThruRPG provides the ‘Other’ tag as a place to put your game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher, drivethrurpg, fantasy flight games, flatland games, genesys, Hero Forge Games, Hero Kids, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Ryuutama, savage worlds, torg: eternity

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