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Deathsend is an RPG played by texting and inspired by Death Note

November 18, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vincent Baker’s Vindicated Entertainment presents Deathsend as a game of strategy and social deduction on your mobile. The game is inspired by Death Note, an anime in which names written in a book could kill people, and has about a month to fund on Kickstarter. [Back this Campaign] The TRPG (a texting-RPG?) is recommended for […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, vincent baker

Otherworlds RPG: Save the day or ruin it

May 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

People become Otherworlders for many reasons—knowledge, power, freedom, you name it. They’re only about one out of every thousand people, so not just anyone is cut out for the job.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, vincent baker

Lumpley Games back on Kickstarter: Vincent and Meguey Barker introduce The Wolf King’s Son

December 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Meguey and Vincent Barker are designers with loads of geek street cred, with designs like Apocalypse World, Psi*Run and Under Hollow Hills in their impressive portfolio.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, lumpley games, Meguey Baker, vincent baker

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #144

March 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news is routinely itemised in this weekly bullet point collection, complete with illustrations, graphs and a hidden adventure game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blue planet, Catalyst Game Labs, Cyberpunk, Deborah Ann Woll, dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, en publishing, fragged empire, g.i. joe, goodman games, handiwork games, James Introcaso, legends of avallen, long tail games, loresmyth, nerdburger games, onebookshelf, onyx path publishing, pathfinder, philip reed, power rangers, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Shadow of the Demon Lord, Shadowrun, strixhaven, the sixth gun, traveller, Vampire: The Masquerade, vincent baker, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #127

November 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news from the week. Paizo share an update with apologies, Judge Dredd’s RPG will end, and a historic D&D adventure is back in print.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chamomile has adventures, Claim the Sky, cubicle 7, demiplane, demon dog, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, Elven Tower, Free League Publishing, goodman games, HeroQuest, Joe Manganiello, Loke BattleMats, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Meguey Baker, Monte Cook Games, Nightfall Games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pelgrane Press, Ptolus, roll20, root, routinely itemised, through the breach, vaesen, vaesen: mythic britain, vincent baker, wizards of the coast, world of darkness

RPG zine project SideQuest launches today with a community focus

November 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by and not competing with Kickstarter’s ZineQuest, SideQuest is intended to be a cross-platform campaign where participating designers and publishers show the logo and promote each other’s projects.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: sidequest, spencer campbell, vincent baker

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #118

September 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A newly announced D&D event, new directors at GAMA, controversy and a whole tonne of new RPGs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: a couple of drakes, animal adventures, apotheosis, brindlewood bay, Call of Cthulhu, Cepheus Deluxe, chamomile has adventures, cubicle 7, demiplane, Diana Jones Award, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dwarven Forge, edge, fat dragon games, Freddie Taylor-Bell, gama, game wizards, gencon, goodman games, Gun Metal Games, heroic maps, iron kingdoms, James Maliszewski, Jon Peterson, limitless adventures, Matt Forbeck, Meguey Baker, Modiphius Entertainment, mork borg, Mutants & Masterminds, onyx path publishing, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder infinite, Privateer Press, Ravenloft, routinely itemised, Shackleton Expanse Campaign Guide, Shotguns & Sorcery, Skirmisher Publishing, SLA Industries, star trek adventures, starfinder infinite, talespire, tanya floaker, the dee sanction, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, vincent baker, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #105

June 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

It’s the run-up to D&D Live 2021, and Wizards of the Coast find themselves in hot water. Renegade and Paradox have pushed turbo on Vampire: The Masquerade, and while Kickstarter activity is down in launches, it’s up in requests.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, against the darkmaster, arc, Arion Games, bloat games, bounty hunter, Brittannia Game Designs, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, dark places & demogorgons, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, electric bastionland, fallout, forgotten realms, Free League Publishing, guy sclanders, hasbro, HeroQuest, Infinity, Inkwell Ideas, inspirisles, joseph mccullough, Ken St Andre, lion banner games, momatoes, mork borg, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, rangers of shadow deep, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, savage worlds, scp, Sentinel comics, sidequest, Steve Jackson Games, the between, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, trollish delver games, twilight: 2000, Vampire: The Masquerade, vincent baker, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil, worlds without number

Apocalypse World’s Vincent Baker takes The Wizard’s Grimoire to Zine Quest

February 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Wizard’s Grimoire upends the normal player-GM relationship.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, powered by the apocalypse, vincent baker

Layout Level-up! 67 RPGs for $20 to buy designers publishing software

January 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For every two bundles bought; 1 designer gets a license for Affinity Publisher.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, itch.io, Meguey Baker, sandy pug games, thousand year old vampire, vincent baker

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