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Devils versus Angels – Era: Forbidden turns to Kickstarter to decide

September 20, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspirations for the game include Darksiders and Hellboy and it lands you in a war between angels and devils.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: angels, demons, kickstarters, Shades of Vengeance

GM tips: 7 “Dos and Don’ts” for running Era Games!

May 30, 2019 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

With so many games, options and rules, it might be a bit daunting approaching the Era series. Thankfully, here’s Shades of Vengeance’s own Fred Harvey with seven tips to help GMs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg ideas, Shades of Vengeance

A preview of Era: The Chosen a horror RPG

May 20, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The preview opens with maps and then moves the spotlight on to The Chosen and The Anonassi. There are three dimensions; Aether, the Lost Lands and Erebus.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, previews, Shades of Vengeance

Era: The Chosen – An RPG of horror across three time periods

August 20, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Era: The Chosen

Geek Native has covered Shades of Vengeance Era Kickstarters before and the latest looks to stick closely to the design principles of the previous. Era: The Chosen is a horror RPG in which PCs are from human clans fighting to save the world from The Anonassi. The project has funded already. At the time of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, kickstarters, monsters, Shades of Vengeance

Superhero Week: Era – Hitman turns to Kickstarter

July 1, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are a half-dozen Era games in DriveThruRPG already. The core rulebook is normally $25 and the others are Pay What You Want. I think Hitman is a standalone that doesn’t require the core rules. The Kickstarter notes it is compatible with other Era games and that the Era d10 rule has been slightly modified. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Shades of Vengeance, superhero week, superheroes

Karma to burn you: Era – Survival

March 25, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I liked the look of Shades of Vengeance’s sci-fi RPG Era: The Consortium. The British publisher’s latest Kickstarter is also tempting me and is only a handful of backers away from funding. You can follow the progress on the official Kickstarter campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/era-survival [Back this Campaign] I like how they pitch this post-apocalyptic game […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, kickstarters, sci-fi, Shades of Vengeance

The Consortium and the Secret War

January 25, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shades of Vengeance have returned to Kickstarter, after requests from fans, to crowdfund the expansion to their sci-fi Era: The Consortium RPG. I missed the original Kickstarter but note this new Kickstarter offers up cheap ways to secure the core rulebook. There are more details on the campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/era-the-consortium-the-secret-war [Back this Campaign] If you […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, sci-fi, Shades of Vengeance

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