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Evil Genius Games

Evil Genius Games are the tabletop RPG publisher of Everyday Heroes. Everyday Heroes RPG is a mashup of d20 Modern and 5e, written by some of the original d20 Modern team.

The indie studio uses the ORC license for the system and has the RPG rights to some notable movie titles such as Pacific Rim, Kong: Skull Island, Escape from New York, The Crow, Highlander, Total Recall and others.

Evil Genius is successful in May 2023, launched a campaign for a legendary bundle of
Kong and Pacific Rim.

Organized Play Foundation: Secures tax-exempt non-profit status, Evil Genius backing and a hacked website

December 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Evil Genius’ organized play program, dubbed The E.G.O Program, will launch its inaugural Season on January 24th, 2024.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions

9 big name TTRPGs in Humble’s Evil Genius Christmas offer

December 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Now, a new Humble deal will put these RPGs in front of thousands of new potential fans and introduce Everyday Heroes, the ORC-licensed system that powers them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, escape from new york, everyday heroes, evil genius productions, highlander, humble bundle, kong: skull island, Pacific Rim, Rambo, the crow, total recall

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #231

November 17, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised RPG news is busy with the sale of the Dungeon Hobby Shop Museum, the acquisition of Zweihander, the release of Pathfinder Remastered, the launch of the Universal Soldier and Rambo RPGs, and the ongoing Teach Kids to Game Week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printing, evil genius productions, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Rambo, routinely itemised, TSR, zweihander

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #226

October 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s weekly TTRPG roundup, where we serve up the hottest news, reviews, interviews, Kickstarter launches, and other events, all with a dash of extra flavour.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions, Greg Stafford, kobold press, lion banner games, lovecraft, pathfinder, routinely itemised, the crow

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #224

September 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s RPG news summaries column that reaches out to RPGers everywhere on Friday evenings as a one-stop review, discoveries, tips and interviews posts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black armada, calendar, Cubicle 7 Entertainment, evil genius productions, horror, Lovecraftesque, rebel moon, routinely itemised

Why is Evil Genius Games suing Netflix?

September 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Evil Genius says Netflix is upset that art from Rebel Moon was shared at the GAMA Expo.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions, legal, netflix, rebel moon

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #217 & #218

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly column from Geek Native that summarizes RPG news, reviews, discoveries, tips, and interviews. It is published every Friday evening for RPG enthusiasts everywhere.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Battlefield Press, critical role, cubicle 7, daggerheart, darrington press, Dungeons & Dragons, evil genius productions, Fabula Ultima, need games, routinely itemised, strange machine games, warhammer

Shadows Surrounding wins the Urban Arcana setting competition

August 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shadows Surrounding was one of the three finalists, and it was a close vote between it, Suba Rosa and Terra Arcana.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions, urban arcana, wizards of the coast

Urban Arcana: Vote Evil Genius finalists

July 10, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 39 Comments

Previously, Geek Native could reveal the ten semi-finalists; we can announce the three finalists in this post. The winner will be paid by Evil Genius, get full credit, and their setting goes into print.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions, urban arcana

Urban Arcana: The 10 semi-finalist 200-word pitches

May 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 35 Comments

Evil Genius has given each 200-word pitch a nickname or title, and Geek Native has put those in alphabetical order.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: everyday heroes, evil genius productions, urban arcana

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