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Enrique Alcatena’s Liquid Steel Comic arrives in English, accompanied by a new TROIKA! RPG setting

May 14, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Liquid Steel, the comic book series by artist Enrique Alcatena, is being translated into English for the first time.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, crowdfunding, gavriel quiroga, Melsonian Arts Council, troika

Acid-fantasy gaming awaits: Dive into the Troika! 2024 bundle offer!

September 17, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Since the Bundle of Holding’s initial Troika! deal in 2021, the Melsonian Arts Council and collaborators have expanded this weird RPG universe with numerous new titles.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Melsonian Arts Council, troika

Worldbuilding Troika!: Books Full of Weird and Astonishing Adventures

February 11, 2024 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Troika! is a true treasure and a great system for world building and running exciting adventures. The science-fantasy RPG includes old, decadent crystal Spheres; worlds hung across a hump-backed sky and reachable by golden-sailed barge, labyrinths of non-Euclidean geometry, and eldritch portals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Melsonian Arts Council, troika, world building

Worldbuilding Troika!: A Treasure of an RPG

January 7, 2024 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

I’m just going to touch on a few of the rules that bring the worlds of Troika! to life for me. These rules enhance the setting and fill in needed details to the implied setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: troika, world building

Longshot City: A superhero tabletop RPG with the TROIKA! engine

June 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Longshot City, the place, is a dangerous town and the players are protecting it. Build your own hero team from a huge selection of Archetypes and Origins, covering almost anything you can think of!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Melsonian Arts Council, superheroes, troika

Free to Download: Denizen! The Magonian Edition

January 15, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RPG is a 282-page full-featured core set. It’s about dungeon crawls and heroics with the usual set of six stats but different rules for character generation and skill testing. 

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Old School Renaissance, troika

TROIKA! The science-fantasy RPG you might not need Kickstarts again

November 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Daniel Sell’s Troika! is very popular among those in the know and science-fantasy and is a surreal, weird fantasy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Melsonian Arts Council, troika

Jumpstart into Troika with Troika Worlds bundle

September 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Daniel Sell’s Troika! is sometimes described as psychedelic fantasy, and the game has been going great guns. It has a permissive third-party license, and people love to write for the game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Melsonian Arts Council, troika

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #169

September 9, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m still going to Tabletop Gaming Live, a growing RPG and board game expo from Tabletop Gaming Magazine and Warners Group Publications. Due to rail strikes, I was going to struggle through on coach, but now with the death of the Queen, even the roads are chaos.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowbar creative, Paizo Publishing, rackham vale, routinely itemised, troika

First 48-hour bonus: The Big Squirm is a hard-boiled Troika adventure on Kickstarter

July 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Daniel Sell has brought Luke Gearing’s Troika adventure The Big Squirm to Kickstarter. If you back for a physical copy in the first 48 hours, then you’ll get a secret dossier.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Melsonian Arts Council, troika

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