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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #134

January 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the first RPG news round-up of 2022, so welcome to Routinely Itemised.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astral tabletop, bloat games, chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, gallantfunding, haunted west, Nightfall Games, Nova, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, routinely itemised, schwalb entertainment, Sean K. Reynolds, Stargate SG-1, survive this!!, tombpunk, TSR, twilight: 2000, wizards of the coast, Wyvern Gaming, zinequest

Grenade stuff: A review of Nova RPG

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The fast-paced action of first-person shooters like the computer game Destiny is precisely what Nova (and LUMEN) try to recreate. They succeed.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gila, lumen, Nova, reviews, spencer campbell

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #129

December 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news summarised from the week that’s just gone with reviews, interviews, bundle deals, competitions and crowdfunding projects.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, a couple of drakes, Achtung! Cthulhu, bandit camp, brindlewood bay, broken shield, carbon 2185, Chaosium, city of mist, Claim the Sky, cortex, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, dc comics, defiant, dms guild, dndbeyond, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, edge, Elizabeth Chaipraditkul, en publishing, fairy trails, fandom tabletop, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, Free League Publishing, game machinery, ghost hunters, gila, goodman games, Gunnar Roxen, haunted west, Into The Odd, Iron Crown Enterprises, just crunch games, Legendary Games, legends of avallen, magpie games, Mana Project Studio, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, Nova, paranoia, pathfinder, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, root, routinely itemised, runequest starter set, Steffie de Vaan, storm crow, strixhaven, the dee sanction, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, The Matrix, The One Ring, traveller, truffle shuffle, Tuesday Knight Games, twilight imperium, Victoriana, World Anvil, xploringmap

Free to Download: The NOVA Creator Kit (ahead of the NOVA jam)

November 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Sparks are ridiculously powerful, and that is intentional. NOVA’s gameplay loop is about going out on missions, destroying the enemies in the Dusk that stand in your way, and looking badass while doing it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gila, itch.io, lumen, Nova, spencer campbell

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #124

October 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news from the week that’s just been! Wizards win at court, Discworld hits DriveThruRPG, and there’s a bunch of bundle deals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, Arion Games, black monk, blade runner rpg, Call of Cthulhu, demiplane, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, Eclipse Phase, edge, fading embers, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, Free League Publishing, game wizards, gila, Helmgast, horror, Legend of the Five Rings, Modiphius Entertainment, moonmares games, neverending, Nova, osprey games, Paizo Publishing, posthuman studios, R. Talsorian Games, relic, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, roll20con, routinely itemised, sandy pug games, Shotguns & Sorcery, spencer campbell, the troubleshooters, valiant fox gaming, Vampire: The Masquerade, wizards of the coast, zweihander

NOVA looks great on Kickstarter; two fingers up to haters

June 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spencer Campbell is back on Kickstarter, with a success that not even misguided toxic energy from computer game fans can stop.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, lumen, Nova, sci-fi, spencer campbell

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #102

May 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news at bullet point speed for fast-find new releases, interviews, reviews and bundle deals. An at-a-glance catch-up of the recent RPG headlines.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, adventurers league, black armada, blades in the dark, bloat games, bundle of holding, city of mist, cubicle 7, Cults of the Blood Gods, daniel kwan, diego pisa artworks, dms guild, drow, Green Ronin Publishing, headless hydra press, hero forge, humble bundle, jackals, journey, kingdom, knock!, kobold press, last fleet, Malleus Monstrorum, micro rpg, mighty narwhal productions, Modiphius Entertainment, mork borg, morra, Nova, philip reed, planescape, Ptolus, realmwarp media, Renegade Game Studios, rifts, roll20, routinely itemised, Shawn Tomkin, SLA Industries, Son of Oak Game Studio, the expanse rpg, the troubleshooters, World Anvil

LUMEN gets an SRD and a RPG jam, returning after toxic fan backlash

April 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

LUMEN is a system reference document (SRD) based on the RPG Light from Gila RPGs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: destiny, itch.io, lumen, Nova

Marvel superhero origins poster

June 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[I need this] This poster is a dramatic team effort from Marvel Comics and Pop Chart Lab. The poster is 24″ by 36″ and with hard-illustrated comic strips shows the exciting origins of a ton of major Marvel heroes. Black Panther? Yup! Moon Knight? Hu-huh! Even Squirrel Girl.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: ant-man, black panther, Captain America, Captain Marvel, daredevil, ghost rider, Hawkeye, iron fist, iron man, jessica jones, luke cage, Moon Knight, Ms. Marvel, Nick Fury, Nova, punisher, spider-man, spider-woman, Thor, Vision

Superhero Week: Did they get the Marvel movies costumes right?

July 4, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Instagram account Accurate MCU does a great job at looking at the Marvel Cinematic Universe and comparing it to the Marvel comic book universe. Just how similar are the costumes? You might be surprised. Here’s just a few. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mcu fanpage (@accurate.mcu) View this post on Instagram […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: ant-man, black panther, Captain America, iron man, Nova, superhero week, superheroes

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