RPG news: Origins Awards finalists, D&D on Yoto, Hasbro’s boss on AI, LOTR starters, and the Monty Python RPG (yes, it’s out!)
Satire and raygun eye candy: A review of Dr. Grordbort’s Scientific Adventure Violence TTRPG
Dr. Grordbort’s Scientific Adventure Violence looks great. It’s a tabletop RPG from Crowbar Creative and Brian Saliba.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Sketchy Van RPG
We’ve been able to line up none other than ‘Space Wizard at Sketchy Van’, Andrew Duvall, for an interview.
Abyss of Hallucinations: Mork Borg setting inspired by Aleister Crowley’s Book of Lies slaughters $66,666
The crowdfunder has blasted through $66,666 in pledges, slaughtering the goal of $40,000 and is approaching $80,000 with more than three weeks left.
Necrotic Gnome and Exalted Funeral take the Old-Schools Essentials’ Dolmenwood Kickstarter through a million
Rife with intrigue, secrets, and magic, Dolmenwood draws travellers of adventurous spirit, daring them to venture within.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #209
It’s Geek Native’s news round-up with news about the end of the company calling itself TSR, dragon queens and D&D and some very big bundle deals.
Which tabletop RPGs are people looking forward to the most this year?
I think EN World started this, and they’ve done it again with thousands of votes. It makes sense to share their results rather than reinvent the wheel.
Monty Python RPG: The Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme smashes a $1 million on Kickstarter
It’s not a 5e system; the Monty Python RPG has its own rules-lite approach, using its original gaming system and spam.
Monty Python RPG: Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme preview
The official game is coming to Kickstarter next week. It’ll be big as there are already 11,297 people following the campaign who will get an alert when it launches.
Official Monty Python RPG announced by Exalted Funeral and Crowbar Creative
It is by no means a complete and comprehensive manual for running imaginative, highly unpredictable, Mediaeval-themed role-playing games based upon the complete comedic output of Monty Python with one’s friends.
