Lots of new RPGs were announced this week and plenty of debate around whether NFTs are an excellent or terrible fit for the digital creativity of the tabletop hobby space.
Audio EXP: #134 – Dead for a week
Welcome to an experiment and a temporary death, a new boss and a whole bundle of bundles. Geek Native’s RPG news and geek highlights of the week that’s just been.
Audio EXP: #133 – The D&D ecosystem
A look at titles swirling around D&D, DrivethruRPG helping indie RPGs get noticed, and both the Homeworld and Runescape computer games head to the tabletop.
Audio EXP: #132 – Banning your favourite game
Mystery rooms mustn’t encourage the mystic, Dracula’s descendants will Kickstart later this season, and there’s a dice rolling skull on Kickstarter.
Audio EXP: #131 – It’s a proper leak this time
Visibility rows at Tabletop Simulator, Games Workshop losing money to British political whims and reasons why WotC might need to worry about someone close to the D&D team.
Audio EXP: #130 – D&D will get a new boss; $500m for trading cards
One estimate suggests 8 complete RPGs were published every day last year. What’s worth looking forward to this year?
Audio EXP: #129 – Without Kickstarter
Unless you believe in podcasting from beyond the grave, this New Years Day recording should be evidence enough that I survived my glance with COVID.
Audio EXP: #128 – The holiday edition with Dark Souls, Dark Horse and taboos
There’s a new giant games company with roleplaying games, board games and now some of the world’s most famous comic books too. That news, Dark Souls tabletop news, Pathfinder and slavery news, and more bundle deals that would fit under a tree.
Audio EXP: #127 – The best selling RPG products of the year
Privacy, affiliate links, games and sales. Hard work? The game part of that puzzle is worth at least $3bn to Asmodee.
Audio EXP: #126 – Struggles and zombie lawyers!
Now, when is a lawsuit not a lawsuit? When it exists only long enough to coincide with the start of a crowdfunding campaign to pay for it before being cancelled.