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Genre Police: Combative Behaviour

November 21, 2020 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

The clash of weapons, the thudding of bodies into each other, the split second moments where it can get totally out of hand, the variations of wounds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, genre police, masks, Shadowrun

Slip Streams and Gun Rack expand Shadowrun 6e

October 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The entire Shadowrun setting is up for grabs with Slip Streams as reality begins to fall apart and change and the timeline warp.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, Shadowrun

Free to Download: Shadowrun Collection computer games

August 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Following Shadowrun tabletop RPG rules, you create your character as a human, elf, orc, dwarf or even a troll. The game supports six classes; Street Samurai, Mage, Decker, Shaman, Rigger or Physical Adept.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: epic, harebrained schemes, Shadowrun

Shadowrun Murder Hornet Shaman art

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shaman is a magic-using class in Shadowrun who eventually get a choice of totem and associated abilities.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Shadowrun

RPG sale: Christmas in July discounts 58,000 RPGs

July 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are well over 58,000 RPGs and supplements with up to 25% off but only until the end of the month. It’s a feeding frenzy of RPG buying.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcanist Press, Catalyst Game Labs, cubicle 7, Cyberpunk 2020, drivethrurpg, R. Talsorian Games, sales, Shadowrun, warhammer, wrath & glory

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #56

July 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The heated conversations in the RPG community continue as the hobby space looks at ways to encourage diversity and deal with 40 years of history that don’t always get everything right.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2CGaming, Amanda Hamon, apotheosis studios, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan, Green Ronin Publishing, gumshoe, ico partners, iron kingdoms, Jim Pinto, kids on brooms, kobold press, mythic odysseys of theros, Necromancer Games, orion d. black, Pelgrane Press, Privateer Press, routinely itemised, sara thompson, Shadowrun, the red opera, vaesen, Vampire: The Masquerade, vault comics, warhammer, wizards of the coast

Break the System: Shadowrun 5e in two Bundle of Holding deals

July 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shadowrun 6e is out, and to mixed reviews. That means we should be alert for cheap Shadowrun 5e deals from Catalyst Game Labs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Catalyst Game Labs, Shadowrun

Sci-fi RPGs outnumber fantasy 3:2 in the latest RPG sales chart

March 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One of the sci-fi triumvirate is the Star Wars RPG, which has been in the top five for the previous 9 years.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien, alien rpg, Catalyst Game Labs, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Free League Publishing, icv2, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Shadowrun, star wars, wizards of the coast

DriveThruRPG’s best selling RPGs of the decade

December 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A timeline of the best selling RPGs, year by year, for the last decade.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cyberpunk red, Evil Hat Productions, exalted, Mage The Ascension, Modiphius Entertainment, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, Shadowrun, star trek adventures, the witcher, Vampire: The Masquerade, white wolf publishing

The best selling modern genre RPGs of 2019

December 23, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These are the top ten selling modern genre RPGs, supplements and accessories published this year at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: carbon 2185, Catalyst Game Labs, Changeling: the Lost, dragon turtle games, drivethrurpg, night horrors, onyx path publishing, scion, Shadowrun

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