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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #192
Routinely Itemised’s RPG news will get you quickly up to speed with news from the blog and around the web.
Border Riding is a storytelling game printed on a map
The map idea is cool. The use of techniques to maintain and foster our communities about establishing boundaries in an era of change seem powerfully poignant.
VPNOverview tracks steep drop in D&D app downloads
The first gaming app to make the list is Discord, which ranks in position 12. Twitch is 14th, PlayStation i 15 and then Xbox in 19.
Hasbro Q4 2022 Earnings Call quotes
Some of the quotes taken from “Hasbro (HAS) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript” by Motley Fool Transcribing at the Motley Fool.
Free to Download: Children of the Black Monolith from Gildor Games
The Legends of Gildor, in the style of Howard, Leiber, Moorcock, and Wagner, emphasises the player and non-player characters, their decisions, and the sometimes terrible consequences of their actions.
GenoFunk RPG: ASCII art and dying heroes
Stratagemma has funded GenoFunk on Kickstarter, and there’s still time to join the Zine Quest. The Italian publisher is doing the project in English and Italian.
Hopefinder: The creator of Pathfinder Kickstarts a Pathfinder RPG hack
Hopefinder is a game about survival, which seems appropriate, and set after the death and violence of the Fall.
Sinless brings magic and cyberpunk together in an indie RPG
The Sinless RPG is set in 2090 in a bleak but not hopeless near future. 1 billion Zuzu (a crypto-currency) is the cost of financial freedom, and Sinless is an exploration of what people might do to reach that goal.
Burn 2D6 crowdfunds a Creative Commons multi-genre RPG
The core mechanic in the Burn RPG is, yes, a burn one. If there are no glitches, we’ll get at least a 64-page core rule book in colour and 6.14″ by 9.21″.