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Routinely Itemised: RPG #315

June 28, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the 2025 Origin Award winners! Plus, Evil Hat drops their Tomb Raider roleplaying game, a fantastic bundle supports Owen Stephens, and Cubicle 7 releases new The Laundry roleplaying game 2nd Edition books.

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2025 Origin Award finalists announced

March 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Origins Game Fair is at the Greater Columbus Convention Center from June 18th to 22nd.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awards, gama, Origins Award, Origins Game Fair

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #261

June 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

It’s that time again – Friday! Unless it’s already Saturday for you. This week, we’ve our routinely rounded up and itemised TTRPG news!

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These are the 2023 Origins Award Nominees

June 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

GAMA, the Games Manufacturers Association, is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to look after hobby games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gama, Origins Award, Origins Game Fair

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #119

September 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games company expelled from Origins, another up for sale at an eyewatering price, and so many tempting new games. A busy week of RPG news!

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #79

December 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A summary of 2020 RPG stats, a round-up of the news, lots of reviews and product releases all together in a single Routinely Itemised bundle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, alien rpg, Chaosium, cubicle 7, dark crystal, darkraven games, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Free League Publishing, gen con, James Introcaso, Malleus Monstrorum, Modiphius Entertainment, neon city overdrive, onyx path publishing, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, R. Talsorian Games, river horse, routinely itemised, soulbound, Steve Jackson Games, talisman, the children of fear, thought police interactive, warhammer age of sigmar, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, wrath & glory

The Origins Award rethinks the RPG award category

December 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design today announced a change to the RPG category.

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #77

December 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised takes a look back at the RPG news with the Origins Award restructuring after an RPG boom, D&D Beyond’s top 10 sellers and plenty of new game announcements.

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Origins Awards confusingly restructure after a 370% submissions boom

November 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The event has restructured with more categories in response to the extra numbers, to help juries review the games.

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The Origins Awards 2020 winners

October 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Origins Awards 2020 happened even if Origins was first cancelled due to the lockdown and then Origins Online cancelled due to a lacklustre support of BLM.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Origins Award, Origins Game Fair, origins online

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