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Indie TTRPG publisher SoulMuppet blocked (briefly) in the UK amidst ‘Age-Gate Apocalypse’

July 28, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A UK-based tabletop roleplaying publisher, SoulMuppet Publishing, recently found its digital storefront on Itch.io completely blocked to customers in its home country. The incident highlights a precarious new reality for indie creators, caught between the rollout of the UK’s Online Safety Act and escalating pressure from payment processing companies. This past weekend, anyone in the […]

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

SoulMuppet offers a free taste of despair with the Doomspiral RPG quickstart

July 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Doomspiral is the work of writer Nick Spence, who has previously worked on titles like Gangs of Titan City and Best Left Buried, with illustrations from Dwyn D’Alton Goode.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, soulmuppet

Anti-Capitalist Demonhunting: Mad As Hell TTRPG

May 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

SoulMuppet Publishing is risking unlucky 13 on Kickstarter with Mad As Hell.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, soulmuppet

Mad As Hell: Fight the literal demons of capitalism

January 13, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Mad As Hell, an RPG written by Evie Moriarty with illustrations by Per Norden, Scrap Princess and Alex Eckman-Lawn, characters fight demons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: best left buried, demons, soulmuppet

Gardens of Ynn: Rust-bumblebees, bonsai turtles and other surreal dangers

April 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gardens of Ynn has no system but leans towards, including monster stats, for ‘Old School Systems’ and so it is one step from 5e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Emily Allen, kickstarters, soulmuppet

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #230

November 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This RPG news summarises key updates in the RPG industry. Main highlights include the release of ‘Candela Obscura’ RPG and its ‘Tide & Bones’, Lin Codega’s departure from Gizmodo, and Dicebreaker comparing ‘One Honk Before Midnight’ to the Goose Game of TTRPGs. Various RPG bundle deals and updates were also discussed, with mentions of a sneak peek into the Demiverse Expanded on Kickstarter and an announcement for PaizoCon Online 2024.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, paizocon, routinely itemised, soulmuppet

October’s horror RPG deals: Best Left Buried

October 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The threshold price is a moving target for the Bonus Collection, and it started at $19.95. Gamers who meet the current value will unlock a further $70 worth of SoulMuppet downloads.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: best left buried, bundle of holding, horror, soulmuppet

Life is a simulation – fight it: Terminal is a digital pirate action RPG

July 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A crash is coming, and Terminal games are about how it happens and what happens next.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Diana Jones Award, kickstarters, soulmuppet

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #176

October 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A handy summary of RPG news from Geek Native and around the web. There are reviews, bundles, interviews and headlines from the tabletop community.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: best left buried, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, soulmuppet, wizards of the coast

Grimdark urban RPG from SoulMuppet: Gangs of Titan City

June 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Laden with consequence-heavy mechanics, the creators of Best Left Buried have penned Gangs of Titan City as a faction-focused, gutterscum game set in a nightmare supercity.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, soulmuppet

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