Getting the mood of the game right is critical. The art looks a bit cute, and while the Woodland is often in sombre autumnal colours, the animal-people are often highlights of colour.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #129
RPG news summarised from the week that’s just gone with reviews, interviews, bundle deals, competitions and crowdfunding projects.
Free to Download: Root – The Bertram’s Cove Quickstart
In this quickstart, that war has reached the clearing of Bertram’s Cove—an invaluable logistical resource for whoever occupies it.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #127
RPG news from the week. Paizo share an update with apologies, Judge Dredd’s RPG will end, and a historic D&D adventure is back in print.
Free RPG Day is this weekend; here are some of the freebies
There are all sorts of freebies available for people who can venture out and into friendly local gaming stores (FLGS).
Root RPG gets a new quickstart for Free RPG Day
The game is based on Powered by the Apocalypse, and this quickstart includes a look at the game’s core mechanics, pre-genned characters (you play as animals) and a new clearing filled with adventure.
Gaming Days answer “What’s inside the Free RPG Day Kit?”
There are well over 100 different items in the box and over a dozen publishers. Quite a haul!
Root: RPG – Over a quarter of a million pledged in the first few days
In Root, unlike the board game, you’re not controlling armies. You’re playing as an outcast from normal society, and you’re living in the space between those communities.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #14
In this column, we quickly summarise news and discoveries from the RPG industry. If it hit the radar this week, then it has a chance of making this bullet-point collection of headlines.
