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Tabletop games 2022 pre-orders already selling out in the UK

December 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wayland Games is, they say, Europe’s largest independent retailer for tabletop hobbies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ark nova, assassin's creed, cthulhu wars, D&D Regular Rules Expansion Gift Set, Dungeons & Dragons, frostpunk, HeroQuest, lord of the rings, magic the gathering, orlog, petersen games, pokemon, Privateer Press, russian railroads, shopping, stardew valley, the horned rat, the witcher, vagrantsong, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, Wayland Games, z-man games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #132

December 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

A summary of RPGs news from the week with freebies from WotC and others, indie news, tips and reviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, adventures in rokugan, Andrews McMeel, Arcadia, ashes of power, assault on the aerie, ballard of the longbow, beadle & grimm, blood and bramble, Chaosium, cloak & coin, coco publishing, cubicle 7, Dark Souls, darkenergy, diego pisa artworks, Dungeons & Dragons, Dynamite Entertainment, edge, enchiridion of the computarchs, ennead games, entanglement interactive, eskey, farwood publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, hostile rules, Hyperborea, into the dungeon, jackalope, kabouter games, kobold press, Krampus says Punching Nazis is a free action, last redoubt games, Legend of the Five Rings, lester smith games, level 1, lone wolf, machina and magic, magic dog games, map alchemists, marco bertini, moonmares games, North Wind Adventures, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, petersen games, radiationburn, red turban games, role, routinely itemised, runequest, runequest starter set, salvage union, she is the ancient, simulacrum, snowbright studios, soulbound: champions of destruction, star trek adventures, Steamforged Games, Steve Jackson Games, the book of nod, traveller, UltraPro, vaesen: mythic britain, Verdant Isles: Teatime Adventures, warhammer, Wayfarers of the Farwood, weird frontiers, Wyrmworks Publishing, Zozer Games

Free to Download: Call of Cthulhu’s Hung by the Chimney with Care adventure

December 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An urgent telegram from an old ally sends the investigators to a Midwestern town in search of a stolen Mythos tome, a volume of The Revelations of Gla’aki. Once the investigators arrive, they uncover evidence someone has used the book to unleash something dark, dangerous, and ravenous upon the community.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, free to download, petersen games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #130

December 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Drama again this week with attack lawyers dispatched against Wizards of the Coast, hassles over Kickstarters at Dragonmeet and confusion and concern over the direction Kickstarter itself might be taking.

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #128

November 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a calmer week in RPG Kickstarter land as we roll into Black Cyber weekend but loads of bundles, deals and RPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventure system, Amanda Hamon, Arcadia, astland, black lantern productions, bubblegum wizards, claire hoffman, cosmondo, critters cavern, cyborgprime publishing, Darklight Interactive, dms guild, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, Far Future Enterprises, Fighting Fantasy, firelock games, gormengeist, hagen-miniatures, harp sf, hell night, idyll creations, Imaginary Empire, in the shadow tower silveraxe, instruments of the chrysanthemum throne, Iron Crown Enterprises, iron tower publishing, James Wyatt, john wrot!, Kryptgarden Ascendant, laidback dungeon master, leyline press, liminal, lost eons, mcdm, Mongoose Publishing, mothership, Necromancer Games, petersen games, Point of Insanity Game Studio, purple crayon games, rebel minis, revenge of the kobolds, riotminds, routinely itemised, runequest starter set, salvage union, sanctions, scavenger, seffner games, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shardstone, shield maidens, Skirmisher Publishing, soulmist, stranger print miniatures, strixhaven, t.a. gray, the merciless merchants, the oracle, tiger paw press, tome of wondrous items, trilemma adventures, Trudvang Adventures, twa, war and aether, war stories, wentworth games, wildheart, wizards of the coast, wizkids, wurmtongue, yourneighborknight

Free to Download: Sandy Petersen’s Yig Snake Granddaddy Act 1 sample

November 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sandy Petersen is the famous game designer responsible for Call of Cthulhu. In the Cthulhu Mythos Sagas, he and his team take some of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror concepts and bring them to meet D&D 5e fantasy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cthulhu Mythos, free to download, petersen games, Sandy Petersen, yig snake granddaddy

Call of Cthulhu: Terror Paths is a cooperative board game of Lovecraftian horror

October 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The threat in Terror Paths is Menace with a capital M. At the start of any scenario, players won’t even know what they are up against.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, petersen games, Sandy Petersen, terror paths

Speculation grows on Wizards of the Coast and an official D&D virtual tabletop

June 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Speculation is mounting that Wizards of the Coast are working on or considering a virtual tabletop of their own.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, petersen games, the last gameboard, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #101

May 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s been a busy week, so sit back and treat yourself to a scroll through the headlines; sales, reviews, interviews and stats from the RPG-scene.

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Mech-dino horrors and Cthulhu-spawn (mostly): A review of Nightmares 1

May 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nightmares 1 is a collection of monsters for 5e by Cthulhu-famous Petersen Games. It gets a thumb up from this reviewer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cat evans, cthulhu, Dungeons & Dragons, mark hart, matt corley, nightmares, petersen games, reviews, Sandy Petersen

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