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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #132
A summary of RPGs news from the week with freebies from WotC and others, indie news, tips and reviews.
Free to Download: Call of Cthulhu’s Hung by the Chimney with Care adventure
An urgent telegram from an old ally sends the investigators to a Midwestern town in search of a stolen Mythos tome, a volume of The Revelations of Gla’aki. Once the investigators arrive, they uncover evidence someone has used the book to unleash something dark, dangerous, and ravenous upon the community.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #130
Drama again this week with attack lawyers dispatched against Wizards of the Coast, hassles over Kickstarters at Dragonmeet and confusion and concern over the direction Kickstarter itself might be taking.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #128
It’s a calmer week in RPG Kickstarter land as we roll into Black Cyber weekend but loads of bundles, deals and RPG news.
Free to Download: Sandy Petersen’s Yig Snake Granddaddy Act 1 sample
Sandy Petersen is the famous game designer responsible for Call of Cthulhu. In the Cthulhu Mythos Sagas, he and his team take some of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror concepts and bring them to meet D&D 5e fantasy.
Call of Cthulhu: Terror Paths is a cooperative board game of Lovecraftian horror
The threat in Terror Paths is Menace with a capital M. At the start of any scenario, players won’t even know what they are up against.
Speculation grows on Wizards of the Coast and an official D&D virtual tabletop
Speculation is mounting that Wizards of the Coast are working on or considering a virtual tabletop of their own.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #101
It’s been a busy week, so sit back and treat yourself to a scroll through the headlines; sales, reviews, interviews and stats from the RPG-scene.
Mech-dino horrors and Cthulhu-spawn (mostly): A review of Nightmares 1
Nightmares 1 is a collection of monsters for 5e by Cthulhu-famous Petersen Games. It gets a thumb up from this reviewer.