The Laundry Files series by British author Charles Stross brilliantly mashes up the cosmic dread of the Cthulhu Mythos with the mundane absurdity of government bureaucracy.
The Laundry Files TTRPG surges through £100,000 on its return
Cubicle 7’s Kickstarter for The Laundry Files TTRPG, inspired by Charles Stross’ novels, exceeds its €20,000 goal with nearly €130,000 pledged by almost 1,000 backers.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #214
Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s RPG news summaries column that goes out to RPGers everywhere on Friday night as a one-stop review, discoveries, tips and interviews post.
No new The Laundry RPG for years
Cubicle 7 explained to The Laundry RPG fans at a seminar held at UK Games Expo the additional complication Chaosium.
You see an orc armed with a battleaxe…
This great shot was taken by @Hishgraphics and comes from Cubicle 7’s The Laundry RPG. Gareth Hanrahan’s tabletop isn’t a D&D fantasy at all, but a game based Charles Stross’ The Laundry Files in which a secret British agency battles to keep the world safe from Cthulhu like forces. It uses the Basic Role-Playing (BRP) […]
Targets of Acquisition: A review for a Laundry RPG supplement
Some classic Cthulhu adventures kicked off with attendance at auctions with Unspeakable Objet D’art. These days you see this sort of thing all the time in episodes of Storage Hunters. While the setup might be familiar, the principle remains a handy one. Want your investigators to get involved? Well, what better way than a face […]
Exploring Techno-optimism, not watching Doctor Who and the Rapture of the Nerds with Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross
Two big name authors in one interview? Geek Native landed a big one… perhaps. We’ll just have to make sure we can loop in good RPG chat, the sci-fi agenda as well as reflect on the pair’s Rapture of the Nerds. Cory Doctorow, a digital thought leader, is well known enough to feature on XKCD […]
The Laundry Files RPG announced – the secret service versus alien gods
British based Cubicle 7 Entertainment has announced an RPG based on author Charles Stross’ The Laundry Files series. The Laundry Files started with The Atrocity Archives, continued with the The Jennifer Morgue and The Fuller Memorandum is expected out this year. In the series the Laundry, a branch of the British secret service, battle to […]
