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Gen Con announces the Spring Showcase to demo new RPGs

February 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Spring Showcase will run from March 6th to March 7th.

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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #79

December 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A summary of 2020 RPG stats, a round-up of the news, lots of reviews and product releases all together in a single Routinely Itemised bundle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, alien rpg, Chaosium, cubicle 7, dark crystal, darkraven games, Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, Free League Publishing, gen con, James Introcaso, Malleus Monstrorum, Modiphius Entertainment, neon city overdrive, onyx path publishing, Origins Award, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, R. Talsorian Games, river horse, routinely itemised, soulbound, Steve Jackson Games, talisman, the children of fear, thought police interactive, warhammer age of sigmar, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, wrath & glory

The inaugural Gen Con Online draws 40,000 gamers

August 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gen Con reports that 40,000 people took part in 2020’s online convention and that there were nearly 7,000 different events.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online, Paizo Publishing

Crafty Games launch preorders on new Mistborn products including The Siege of Luthadel and $200 metal dice

August 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mistborn: The Siege of Luthadel is the first expansion to the House War and is among the new Crafty Games preorders.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Brandon Sanderson, crafty games, dice, gen con, Mistborn

Missing Gen Con? Visit this incredible Minecraft reconstruction

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The entire Convention Center has been rebuilt in Minecraft, and you can take a look for yourself.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: gen con, gen con online, Minecraft

Paizo offer 20% off for Gen Con as they wrap July with 15 new releases

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Visit Paizo’s landing page to keep up with what the Pathfinder publisher is doing during Gen Con.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agents of edgewatch, gen con, gen con online, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, starfinder

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #49

May 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cancellations strike the big conventions, but there’s more happening online, and such an event might introduce a new campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, bundle of holding, chris spivey, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, d&d live, dnd beyond, ENnies, fate of the norns, gail simone, gen con, gen con online, Harlem Unbound, humblewood, kobold press, lord of the rings, Mike Mearls, Nightfall Games, Paizo Publishing, paizocon, Palladium Books, pathfinder, realmwarp media, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, routinely itemised, soulbound, stargate, storybrewers, tab creations, the expanse rpg, the fantasy trip, The One Ring, World Anvil, zweihander

The 2020 ENnies will continue despite Gen Con 2020 being cancelled

May 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There will be a live stream of the wards at 8pm on the 30th of July and the event will be hosted by Ken Hite and Robin Laws.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ENnies, gen con, Kenneth Hite, robin d laws

Gen Con 2020 has been cancelled

May 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gen Con Online has already been announced, and it will stick to the original dates of July 30 to August 2.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online

The D&D powered Stargate RPG is now open for public playtesting

March 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can now join the Tau’ri and fight back against the Goa’uld while helping Wyvern Gaming test their D&D powered official Stargate RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gen con, stargate, Wyvern Gaming

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