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Pay What You Want: The OSR of “Rustwater” Quickstart

November 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The system is OSR, and the tone of the game isn’t happy. The result is a weird fantasy RPG set in a cursed world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Old School Renaissance, pay what you want, the black hack!

October Horrors begin: The Cthulhu Hack bundle

October 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Based on The Black Hat RPG, a system praised by many geeks in the know is Just Crunch Games’ Cthulhu Hack. That’s also an RPG praised by tastemakers and with award-winning supplements like Valkyrie Nine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, cthulhu, just crunch games, the black hack!, the cthulhu hack, the dee sanction

Monster Hotels with Pacesetter Games’ Endless Encounters: Dungeons

April 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pacesetting Games & Simulations are back on Kickstarter with a standard and collectors edition of Endless Encounters: Dungeons for D&D 5e and B/X.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Pacesetter Games and Simulations, the black hack!

Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland promises a rad RPG

November 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mutants ‘n’ mullets in a post-apocalyptic Earth that’s evolved to mix magic and science. Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland makes no apologies for being random, bloody and steeped in cassette futurism.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, the black hack!

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #69

October 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s weekly RPG news herding with headlines, interviews reviews and new releases all squished into several bullet point lists.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide, Chaosium, cyberpunk red, death on the reik, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, Elisa Teague, fasa, ghost hunters, godforsaken, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, Harlem Unbound, HeroQuest, kobold press, loresmyth, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, onyx path publishing, peril planet, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, Shanna Germain, the black hack!, the wildsea, traveller, warhammer, wizards of the coast, wizkids, zavvi

BLM: Dissident Whispers from Mothership’s Tuesday Knight Games

June 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are 148-pages in total, and it took a team of 90 people to make it happen—authors, editors, designers and illustrators.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, electric bastionland, mork borg, the black hack!, the ultraviolet grasslands, troika, trophy, Tuesday Knight Games

Gamers pick up the battle-axe as Barbarians of the Ruined Earth funds

September 9, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The world is nearly torn apart when an alien craft smashes into the moon, and the resulting rock shower pummels the planet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, kickstarters, the black hack!

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