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Fandom Tabletop issue a new Cortex license for third-party creators

March 30, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The future looks better for Cortex, the Fandom Tabletop owned RPG-system that powers The Dragon Prince: Tales of Xadia game, which was released today, Masters of the Universe and perhaps others.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex, cortex prime, fandom tabletop, tales of xadia, the dragon prince

Cortex RPG’s fan creator license released to dissent and distrust

December 3, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Our initial plan for Cortex Prime licensing was to offer the Cortex Creator Studio, a distribution channel, marketplace, gaming hub, and design tool.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex, cortex prime, fandom, legal

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #111

July 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is an RPG news summary, and this week there’s mixed news with $30,000 injected into the hobby but sadness as Brian Fitzpatrick passes away.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, a couple of drakes, awfully cheerful engine, beadle & grimm, bounty hunter, carbon grey, Chaosium, Charles Ryan, cortex prime, Cthulhu Mythos, cubicle 7, dms guild, doctor who, dscryb, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Dungeons & Dragons, en publishing, Fire Ruby Designs, forbidden lands, gama, gm screens, legends of avallen, Loke BattleMats, lovecraft, magnetic press play, Massif Press, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, Paizo Publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, savage pathfinder, savage worlds, sigil & shadow, Sneak Attack Press, soulmuppet, sr 16, starfinder, stargate, Steve Jackson Games, tales of xadia, the lost citadel, third eye games, trinity continuum, tsr games, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, Verdant Isles: Teatime Adventures, warhammer, warlord games, west end games, wizards of the coast

Twitch backed Into the Mother Lands actual play takes their RPG to Kickstarter

May 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Twitch’s Into the Mother Lands is a rightfully popular actual play. Now, the POC-created and Cortex-powered RPG is on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex, cortex prime, Into the Mother Lands, kickstarters, tanya depass

The Dragon Prince RPG: Tales of Xadia opens to fans

February 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cortex powered Tales of Xadia: The Dragon Prince Roleplaying game will open to pre-orders on the 9th of February.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex, cortex prime, tales of xadia, the dragon prince

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #76

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the RPG news this week we’ve big news from Pinnacle and Savage Worlds, we discover which project Wizards of the Coast are working on for D&D that will take years and a look at the latest reviews, releases and interviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, blackbirds, blackfisk forlag, blood feud, brindlewood bay, Brittannia Game Designs, bundle of holding, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, cortex prime, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, cypher system, deadlands, dune, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Fire Ruby Designs, Free League Publishing, goodman games, humble bundle, invisible sun, itch.io, Jeremy Crawford, jp chapleau, knock!, Modiphius Entertainment, mythic table, osprey games, pathfinder, Peter Adkison, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, role, routinely itemised, savage worlds, shiver, stranger things, tasha's cauldron of everything, those dark places, twilight: 2000, virtual tabletop, warhammer, warlock, zweihander

Cortex Prime conversion for the Marvel Heroic RPG

November 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Have you ever wondered how the long out of print Marvel Heroic RPG would play as a Cortex Prime game?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex prime, Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, superheroes

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #74

November 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In RPG news; it’s Friday the 13th, and there are quite a few big books about to be released; Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything and Cyberpunk Red to name two.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, beowulf, carbon 2185, castles & crusades, cawood publishing, CONAN Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of, cortex prime, critical role, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, dark places & demogorgons, darrington press, defenders of the new century, dragon turtle games, Dungeons & Dragons, en publishing, Evil Hat Productions, fandom tabletop, Fantasy Grounds, foundry, goodman games, hammerdog games, handiwork games, humblewood, ivan van norman, jonathan hicks, Keith Baker, kobold press, luke gygax, Monte Cook Games, Nightfall Games, osprey games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, starfinder, tasha's cauldron of everything, terminator, the witcher, those dark places, vaesen, Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, World Anvil, world of darkness

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #72

October 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly roundup of RPG news from Wizards of the Coast, Chaosium, Cubicle 7, R. Talsorian Games, PEG, Paizo and the industry.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, astral tabletop, Atlas Games, battletech, beadle & grimm, bloat games, Call of Cthulhu, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, Claim the Sky, cortex prime, critical role, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, cypher system, darrington press, Delta Green, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, entromancy, fandom, Fantasy Grounds, Fire Ruby Designs, First Responders, forsaken system player's guide, handiwork games, hasbro, Helmgast, humble bundle, Indie Press Revolution, invisible sun, John Carter of Mars, kobold press, kult: divinty lost, magpie games, Mark Diaz Truman, mindjammer press, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, Nightfall Games, nightpath publishing, Ogre, onyx path publishing, over arms, Pacesetter Games and Simulations, Palladium Books, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, rp haven, s5s, Saturday Morning Scenarios, savage worlds, Scarred Lands, scion, Steve Jackson Games, talisman, tasha's cauldron of everything, terminator, The Esoterrorists, the fantasy trip, the yellow king, vaesen, Vampire: The Masquerade, warchief gaming, warhammer, warlock, wet ink games, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

Atlas Games signs on to fulfil Fandom’s Cortex Prime orders

October 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Atlas Games are Fandom’s fulfilment partners. This means the Feng Shui publishers are helping put Cortex Prime in friendly local gaming shops.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Atlas Games, cam banks, cortex, cortex prime, fandom

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