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A salt of the earth review of GrowCube

May 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The idiom “salt of the earth” refers to people of worth and reliability and so let me be upfront about the worth and reliability of this review of GrowCube.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: household, kickstarters, reviews

Not a Kids on Bikes RPG: A review of The Junction comic

April 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In art, people and places are brought to life with broad shapes and hued tones.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: reviews, titan comics

Become a… Legends of Avallen review

March 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The whole point of the game is to start off a fantasy commoner and become a legend in a world influenced by magic-using Romans.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: legends of avallen, Modiphius Entertainment, reviews

A strange way to relax! A review of Assassin’s Creed: Where’s the Assassin?

March 9, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s slender but packs a punch! Titan Books has a 40-page hardback that makes for a great gift in the shape of Where’s the Assassin?

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: assassin's creed, reviews, Titan Books

As horribly brutal as you want it to be: A review of the Red Giant RPG

February 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If your gaming group is also fond of darkly adult anime, then I really think you should introduce Red Giant to them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: red giant, reviews, rookie jet studio

Sleepover RPG: So You’re Dating a Kaiju

February 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The download cost me $2.99, weighs in at 7 pages, and I wanted to play it as a solo game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reviews, solo rpgs

A free to download duet RPG: A review of Nora Katz’s “Nude on a Yellow Sofa”

January 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nora’s latest is a duet RPG, played with two people, called Nude on a Yellow Sofa. One of you is the muse, and one is the artist. You both decide who was who only at the very end of the game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io, reviews

Different again: A review of Cowboy Bebop the comic book

January 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Plot-wise, therefore, Cowboy Bebop feels very true to the franchise. Spike, Jet and Faye are the Spike, Jet and Faye I’d expect (with Faye dressed somewhere in between) and admire.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Cowboy Bebop, dan watters, reviews, titan comics

Get Fcuked up in dark places: A review of Dungeon Bitches

January 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

You don’t fit into polite society in this game because if your character did, they wouldn’t be risking life, limb, and likely dying in a dungeon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Emily Allen, powered by the apocalypse, reviews

Go big, go double: A review of The Wilderness Books Of Battle Mats

January 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Wilderness Books Of Battle Mats are another successful project from Loke, albeit within their particular niche.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, Loke BattleMats, reviews

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