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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.
Luke Gygax’s RPG company signs on as an Evil Genius Everyday Heroes partner
Luke Gygax, of D&Ds’s Gygax family and his publishing studio Gaxx Worx has become the inaugural third-party publisher for Evil Genius’ newly launched third-party license.
Free to Download: Escape From New York RPG preview
Evil Genius Games have the license to a host of official movie RPG tie-ins, including Escape From New York.
Free to Download: Everyday Heroes quickstart for Pacific Rim RPG, Kong, The Crow and others
This special quickstart edition has been designed to let you jump into the Everyday Heroes™ RPG and start playing immediately.
Everyday Heroes funds and cinematic RPG 5e fans can breathe easy
Know the warning about putting all your eggs in one basket? The following official tabletop RPGs all needed the first Kickstarter from brand new publisher Evil Genius Games to succeed.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #151
Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and other tabletop hobby blogs.
Kong: Skull Island, Pacific Rim and more: Multi-movie deal gives Evil Genius Production’s 5e Modern TTRPG 8 Cinematic Adventures
Geek Native has covers reveal of the forthcoming 5e-powered Kong: Skull Island and the Pacific Rim tabletop RPGs from Evil Genius Games.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #147
We can see many exciting bundles, Hasbro hanging on to Wizards of the Coast, and if you’re a fan of the news reading minotaur, there’s a chance to win him in the UK.
Evil Genius lands multiple partners as Roll20, Foundry, and Syrinscape support Cinematic Adventures RPGs
The beauty of a Modern-day roleplaying game is that you get to re-enact the action movies that we love. I’ve often found myself in the movie theater wishing I was in the movie.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #142
A collection of RPG news supplied at bullet point speed on GM’s Day, with the last Roll20 stats for 2021 and when Wizards of the Coast joined a women’s activist group.
