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Which tabletop RPGs are people looking forward to the most this year?

January 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I think EN World started this, and they’ve done it again with thousands of votes. It makes sense to share their results rather than reinvent the wheel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 13th age, Chaosium, crowbar creative, dragonbane, exalted funeral, Free League Publishing, household, Monte Cook Games, Monty Python's Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme, mothership, old gods of appalachia, Pelgrane Press, pendragon, schwalb entertainment, shadow of the weird wizard, the walking dead, Tuesday Knight Games, two little mice

Biting the kit that feeds it? Backerkit launches Kickstarter rival

June 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’ve backed a gaming Kickstarter, then you may well know Backerkit. The third-party site helps publishers manage who is getting what in the project’s aftermath.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: backerkit, cephalofair games, crowdfunding, money, Tuesday Knight Games

Survey results: The tabletop RPGs gamers are most looking forward to in 2022

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For years now, EN World has coordinated a survey of its large membership on which tabletop RPGs are the most anticipated for the coming year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Avatar, avatar legends, basic roleplaying, blade runner, blade runner rpg, broken tales, Chaosium, en world, Free League Publishing, gumshoe, magpie games, monad echo, mothership, Paradox Interactive, Pelgrane Press, pendragon, powered by the apocalypse, Renegade Game Studios, Rivers of London, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard, the world anvil publishing, Tuesday Knight Games, werewolf, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, year zero engine

The best selling horror RPGs of 2021

December 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Horror is more straightforward of an RPG genre to assign to games; if the designer says, “this is supposed to be horror, ” it’s horror with less debate.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, Arc Dream Publishing, Chaosium, Cults of the Blood Gods, Delta Green, drivethrurpg, flames of freedom, gallant knight games, greg gillespie, joseph mccullough, mothership, Necrotic Gnome, onyx path publishing, rangers of shadow deep, Renegade Game Studios, Stygian Fox Publishing, the between, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, through the breach, tiny cthulhu, Tuesday Knight Games, Vampire: The Masquerade, wyrd miniatures

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #129

December 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news summarised from the week that’s just gone with reviews, interviews, bundle deals, competitions and crowdfunding projects.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, a couple of drakes, Achtung! Cthulhu, bandit camp, brindlewood bay, broken shield, carbon 2185, Chaosium, city of mist, Claim the Sky, cortex, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, dc comics, defiant, dms guild, dndbeyond, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, edge, Elizabeth Chaipraditkul, en publishing, fairy trails, fandom tabletop, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, Free League Publishing, game machinery, ghost hunters, gila, goodman games, Gunnar Roxen, haunted west, Into The Odd, Iron Crown Enterprises, just crunch games, Legendary Games, legends of avallen, magpie games, Mana Project Studio, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, nightfell, Nova, paranoia, pathfinder, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, root, routinely itemised, runequest starter set, Steffie de Vaan, storm crow, strixhaven, the dee sanction, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, The Matrix, The One Ring, traveller, truffle shuffle, Tuesday Knight Games, twilight imperium, Victoriana, World Anvil, xploringmap

Mothership’s 1e sci-fi horror boxed set slithers beyond $750,000 in funding

November 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Welcome to Mothership, the award-winning sci-fi horror tabletop RPG where you and your crew try to survive in the most inhospitable environment in the universe: outer space!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, kickstarters, mothership, sci-fi, Tuesday Knight Games

The best selling sci-fi RPGs of 2020

December 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a 3:2 tussle between Modiphius with Star Trek and Catalyst with Shadowrun and BattleTech to see which publisher appears the most often.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battletech, Catalyst Game Labs, cyberpunk red, Dias Ex Machina Games, edge, Modiphius Entertainment, R. Talsorian Games, Shadowrun, star trek adventures, Tuesday Knight Games, ultramodern5

The best selling horror RPGs of 2020

December 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As we approach the end of the year, Geek Native and DriveThruRPG are looking back at RPGs that did well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, drivethrurpg, Free League Publishing, Malleus Monstrorum, night horrors, onyx path publishing, stats, thousand year old vampire, Tuesday Knight Games, vaesen, Vampire: The Masquerade, vampires

2020 ENnies nominations announced

June 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 2020 ENnie Judges Spotlight winners and 2020’s nominees have been announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, Ad Infinitum Adventures, alien rpg, Arc Dream Publishing, beowulf, burning games, Call of Cthulhu, cubicle 7, Delta Green, electric bastionland, ENnies, exalted funeral, Expeditious Retreat Press, Free League Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, hit point press, humblewood, icarus, Inkwell Ideas, lancer, Loke BattleMats, magpie games, Massif Press, mork borg, nibiru, oliver clegg, Pelgrane Press, quest, Renegade Game Studios, river horse, rowan rook and decard, Stygian Fox Publishing, the halls of arden vul, the ultraviolet grasslands, the yellow king, thousand year old vampire, Tuesday Knight Games, wet ink games, witch+craft, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #53

June 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest news from D&D live, Rime of the Frostmaiden, free downloads and big money dice campaigns on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, Arc Dream Publishing, Arcanist Press, brancalonia, burn bryte, chronicle system, cubicle 7, cypher system, d&d live, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fighting Fantasy, foundry, game of thrones, Green Ronin Publishing, keyforge, kings of war, kobold press, legends of avallen, lex arcana, Monte Cook Games, nerdburger games, Paizo Publishing, q-workshop, red scar publishing, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, shadows in the mist, soulbound, sword chronicle, the dark eye, those dark places, Tuesday Knight Games, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

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