There’s money flowing in all sorts of directions in this week’s RPG news and shop fronts stepping away from NFTs. All the acronyms, huh? Oh, and Dark Souls news.
Rowan, Rook and Decard
Rowan, Rook and Decard is an indie RPG publisher founded by Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor and business director Mary Hamilton. UFO Press, another British indie, was merged into the business in 2021.
The tabletop roleplay gaming studio is known for titles such as Spire where characters are dark elves ruled and captive in a city taken by cruel high elves, Heart, about a nightmarish undercity and the official DIE RPG for the graphic series by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #137
Do you think the deadly Dark Souls computer game would work as a 5e RPG on the tabletop? Steamforged will try, and they’re going to do the same with RuneQuest. Paizo make a critical hire, Monte Cook Games make a free preview available and more this week.
ORC BORG announced by Rowan, Rook and Decard
In ORC BORG, players are orcs trapped on a spaceship flying towards a crash landing on some unfortunate planet.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #123
A bullet-point summary of RPG news in the week of D&D reviews, Paizo freelancers forcing a halt to Pathfinder and Star Wars RPG’s future confirmed.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #120
We’re getting 50th-anniversary games, and that’s new paper to buy, but we’re not yet sure whether we will get more D&D 5.0, 5.5 or even 6.0.
Kieron Gillen’s “Goth Jumanji” comic book series Die will get an RPG from Honey Heist creator
A group of broken, desperate people are sucked into a magical fantasy kingdom after playing a roleplaying game and we get to watch them work through their emotional and physical trauma.
The winners of the 2021 ENnies Awards include a silent RPG
The ENnies have revealed their 2021 winners. The event was streamed on YouTube even though GenCon was running with an in-person convention this year.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #116
As it’s Friday, it means RPG news in summary form. Routinely Itemised doesn’t just summarise Geek Native’s own content.
Himbo Treasure Hunt: RPG a well-meaning muscled hunk
Himbo Treasure Hunt is the latest “Name Your Own Price” RPG from Rowan, Rook and Decard. Specifically, it’s from Sasha Sienna and Grant Howitt.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #95
In the latest routinely itemised RPG news round-up, we have the release of the Dune 2d20 RPG, Goodman Games buying Dark Tower and an impressive video platform for your tabletop gaming group.
