Today it has come to our attention that one of our editors on Salvage Union is currently working on Lamentations of the Flame Princess, and has been involved with other problematic works that have received widespread critique for bigotry and other harmful issues.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #58
It’s the Friday before Free RPG Day, so let’s take a look at all the news of the week and what you might find down at your friendly local gaming store.
Lamentations of the Flame Princess lose major project over Zak Smith support
Raggi conceded that he had received numerous “very concerned” emails for sheltering Smith and that one project, years in the making, had been lost.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55
One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D’s legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.
ENnies controversy: Kiel Chenier, Blood in the Chocolate author disowns the adventure
The Lamentations of the Flame Princess game features many disturbing scenes with possible sexual assault.
ENnies 2020 nominee will refuse any awards until organisers address 2017 controversy
The Lancer core rules are nominated for Best Electronic Book. The indie sci-fi RPG ran a very successful Kickstarter, taking in $432,029 in funding from 9,440 backers and then publishing to critical praise.
Warehouse destroys “disgusting” Lamentations of the Flame Princess RPG supplement
RPG author Elizabeth Chaipraditkul shared on Facebook that a whole batch of her latest game supplement had been destroyed.
Discover the winners of the ENnies 2018 RPG Awards
Gen Con hosted the ENnies last night and there’s a host of winners to announce. EN World shared the news this morning, along with a hat tip to the hosts Andy Hopp, Stacy Dellorfano, BJ Hensley, Mark Morrison and Amanda Valentine. Congratulations to everyone who took home a prize. It’s worth popping back to Geek […]
Ennies 2017 winners!
Free League Publishing’s RPG Tales from the Loop took Best Game and a host of other Ennies in 2017. The game’s rules are based on Mutant: Year Zero and while you can get the game from FLP’s site now you’ll have to wait until September for it to arrive on Amazon. In 1954, the Swedish […]
Chaosium leads the 2017 ENnie nominees. Can you pick a winner?
In this post you’ll get a list of all the nominees for the 2017 ENnies. We’ve added up all the nominations each publisher has picked up. Our math puts Chaosium up in front but the chasing pack is strong. Who do you think will be there? First of all you’ve a chance to vote for […]