You won’t have to be in Europe to back Warpland on Kickstarter when it launches on Monday.
Sanction: Kickstarter success for a generic RPG system of challenges and hacks
Adapting the game to a setting requires a little work by the Game Moderator— configuring a set of skill-focused tables to generate characters; defining any unique mechanics, like angelic favours, expendable gadgets, or uncanny good luck; and customising unpredictable but determined foes to stand between success and failure.
Sanction RPG engine: A first look at the settings and goals
Sanction is a simple system for challenge-driven games, with player characters who are usually anything but heroes.
UKGE 2022 Awards: The best RPGs and board games of the year
The UK’s largest and one of the most significant gaming conventions in Europe is over, and the UK Games Expo is done for another year. The busy event has many attractions, one of which is the influential UK Games Expo Awards. The UKGE 2022 Awards has two categories, Judges and People, which means two winners […]
Slightly supernatural: A review of The Dee Sanction
John Dee and Francis Walsingham, men with very different approaches and outlooks, run a secret agency for the Queen to protect the country from the rising supernatural threat.
Five years on, the Cthulhu Hack RPG returns for your soul, cash and a second edition
Like the original edition of Cthulhu Hack, players assume the roles of investigators exposed to the cosmic horror of a universe far beyond their comprehension.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #116
As it’s Friday, it means RPG news in summary form. Routinely Itemised doesn’t just summarise Geek Native’s own content.
UK Games Expo 2021 Awards winners
The UK Games Expo is one of the first significant gaming conventions to push on ahead into the opening wake of the lockdown. As a result, the prestigious UK Games Expo Awards has winners for 2021.
Brexit is making life harder for tabletop companies
In January, Calliope Games had to tell British Kickstarters about a problem. Calliope had run a successful Kickstarter, funding the return of the classic Station Master but at the last minute, delivery had gone off the tracks. In the game, you organise trains and passengers, but the start of the year presented a unique organisational […]
Post-apocalyptic fantasy Out of Ashes rises on Kickstarter
Player characters in Out of the Ashes are heroes with magic who defend the community. However, even after the Nameless Emperor’s fall, the land is corrupt, and monsters are plentiful.
