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High-quality fairytales: A review of Rackham Vale Paintbox Edition

September 22, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by the fantasy and folklore art of the 19th-century golden age illustrator Arthur Rackham, Rackham Vale is a drop-in setting for Old-School Essentials.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowbar creative, old school essentials, rackham vale, reviews

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #169

September 9, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m still going to Tabletop Gaming Live, a growing RPG and board game expo from Tabletop Gaming Magazine and Warners Group Publications. Due to rail strikes, I was going to struggle through on coach, but now with the death of the Queen, even the roads are chaos.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowbar creative, Paizo Publishing, rackham vale, routinely itemised, troika

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #140

February 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A leak or a D&D release on purpose? A musical D&D experience, a last chance to get the latest Judge Dredd RPG, a look at the horror RPG Red Giant and more RPG news!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, apotheosis, Chaosium, critical role, crow land publishing, Dark Souls, deadlands, diego pisa artworks, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, en publishing, fallout: wasteland warfare, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, hasbro, hero forge, itch.io, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, level up, Modiphius Entertainment, osprey games, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, posthuman studios, power rangers, rackham vale, realmwarp media, red giant, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Steamforged Games, the oracle, the wagadu chronicles, the world anvil publishing, triple ace games, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #120

October 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re getting 50th-anniversary games, and that’s new paper to buy, but we’re not yet sure whether we will get more D&D 5.0, 5.5 or even 6.0.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, Arcadia, blackbirds, bloat games, bounty hunter, cmon, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, Diana Jones Award, everway, HARP, Into The Odd, Iron Crown Enterprises, iron kingdoms, jackals, Modiphius Entertainment, Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, osprey games, Privateer Press, R. Talsorian Games, rackham vale, routinely itemised, rowan rook and decard, Shackleton Expanse Campaign Guide, Shotguns & Sorcery, Son of Oak Game Studio, Steve Jackson Games, the gaia complex, the oracle, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, Tiamat, Torment: Tides of Numenera, two little mice, Victoriana, wizards of the coast

Preview: Rackham Vale – The OSE setting inspired by and featuring art by Arthur Rackham

September 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In my experience, there are two types of people: fans of Arthur Rackham and those who haven’t seen his art.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowbar creative, old school essentials, previews, rackham vale

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