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RPG Publisher Spotlight: Schwalb Entertainment

August 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s patrons voted Schwalb Entertainment into the spotlight for August, and we’ve been lucky enough to have time with Rob himself for an email Q&A.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Robert J. Schwalb, schwalb entertainment, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard, When the Wolf Comes

Shadow of the Weird Wizard: The most anticipated TTRPG for 2024 is out and reviewing well

February 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Drawing inspiration from the acclaimed Shadow of the Demon Lord system, Shadow of the Weird Wizard promises a gritty fantasy experience filled with challenging choices and thrilling exploration.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Robert J. Schwalb, schwalb entertainment, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard

Demons are for adults, Wizards are for everyone: Shadow of the Weird Wizard x10s its Kickstarter goal

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core rules have about 325 pages, tips for running The Shadow of the Weird Wizard, traps, hazards, guidelines for making your own quests, a gazetteer, a bestiary and more than a dozen ancestries.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Robert J. Schwalb, schwalb entertainment, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard

Shadows of the Demon Lord bundles for the Weird Wizard

August 18, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Purchases of either bundle support the charity Robert J. Schwalb selected, the Wildlife Conservation Society.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Robert J. Schwalb, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard

When the Wolf Comes RPG: Viking doom never looked so Ragnarokking good

July 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It is harsh across the Empire, whoredom rife —a gene age, a machine age —mankind is riven— a restless age, a deathless age— before the Nine Worlds go headlong. No longer is there mercy among what once were men.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Outland Entertainment, Robert J. Schwalb, Shadow of the Demon Lord, When the Wolf Comes

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!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, adam hancock, Asmodee, awfully queer heroes, batman, blade runner, blade runner rpg, Bully Pulpit Games, Call of Cthulhu, Catalyst Game Labs, chamomile has adventures, cubicle 7, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, edge, ENnies, fallout, far away land rpg, Flabbergasted!, Free League Publishing, gama, genesys, index card rpg, iron kingdoms, ironsworn, knock!, Legend of the Five Rings, midgard, mighty narwhal productions, monolith, Monte Cook Games, moonmares games, morra, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, planebreaker, Privateer Press, Punkapocalyptic, Ravenloft, Robert J. Schwalb, roll20, routinely itemised, runehammer games, savage worlds, Simian Circle Games, Skeletonkey games, star wars: the mandalorian, strixhaven, the children of fear, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, tombpunk, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, viking death squad, wanderhome, wizkids

Marvel Multiverse RPG designer announces next RPG project

September 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shotguns and Sorcery is heading to 5e, as Matt Forbeck brings the first wave of fulfilment to a close.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Matt Forbeck, Outland Entertainment, Robert J. Schwalb, Shotguns & Sorcery

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #114

August 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news in the week that Chaosium’s Steve Perrin passed away and Geek Native moved HQ.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, Asmodee, avatar legends, blackmoor, bundle of holding, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, cmon, critical role, cubicle 7, darkraven games, diego pisa artworks, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, elemental, Elephant & Macaw Banner, ENnies, fallout, Fantasy Grounds, Fat Goblin Games, Free League Publishing, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, GURPS, Jim Pinto, mindjammer, Modiphius Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, postworldgames, Robert J. Schwalb, routinely itemised, savage pathfinder, savage worlds, silver vine publishing, Skirmisher Publishing, soulbound, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, the grinning frog, Tracy Hickman, TSR, wizkids, wrath & glory, Zadmar Games, zombicide

Plenty of Demons: Two Shadows of the Demon Lord deals in The Bundle of Holding

October 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s now a chance to plunge deep into the darkness as there are two different offers for the game up in The Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Robert J. Schwalb, Shadow of the Demon Lord

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #64

September 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yeet!

A glance at some noteworthy RPG releases this week along with yet another busy RPG news section. Kickstarter seems to get more alive with each passing day, recovering strongly from the lockdown slump.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arion Games, astral tabletop, beam saber, Call of Cthulhu, cubicle 7, Darklight Interactive, diego pisa artworks, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Eloy Lasanta, en publishing, Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, Fighting Fantasy, forbidden lands, gallant knight games, lex arcana, Matt Forbeck, mythic odysseys of theros, Newt Newport, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pelgrane Press, quality games, rime of the frostmaiden, Robert J. Schwalb, routinely itemised, savage worlds, savage worlds adventurer's guild, Shotguns & Sorcery, starfinder, tasha's cauldron of everything, the grinning frog, the wagadu chronicles, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

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