UK Games Expo 2024 – Roleplaying at UKGE
What’s it like roleplaying at UK Games Expo and what kind of things are on offer? Charlie’s been trying several different ways to roleplay at the con.
UK Games Expo 2024 – Treks & Trails: Conversations with Modiphius Entertainment and Pelgrane Press
One of the lovely things about UK Games Expo is getting to meet some of the people behind beloved games and have a chat with them. It helps to have a press pass, admittedly. I spoke with one of the PR crew from Modiphius and Cat Tobin from Pelgrane Press for an extended amount of […]
Publisher Spotlight on Armada Games
Join Charlie in Part 1 of his Publisher Highlight on Black Armada. Publishers of a small but perfectly formed assortment of RPG’s that you should take a look at. And here’s Charlie to tell you why. Charlies original text review of Lovecraftesque Charlie rounds up his spotlight on indie RPG publishers Black Armada with a […]
Zinequest 3: Stags, Death and some Zinequest controversy
Charlie returns for one final look at this years Zinequest some final things worth a look at and the recent Perfect RPG controversy. The Man and the Stag – Beau Jágr Sheldon – @BeauJagr https://briebeau.itch.io/the-man-and-… Little Katy’s Tea Party – Grumpy Bear Stuff – @GrumpyBearStuff https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/… After World – Chase Call https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/… Procrastination Day – […]
Alien
Alien By Free League Publishing I’ve been an Alien fan for a worryingly long time. My dad hit a point of being tired of showing my little brother and me kid’s movies and rented a copy of Alien. He explained that at some point we would want to watch 18-rated movies and if we were […]
Weave
Weave By Mina McJanda and Liz Iles The wooden train station was battered by the endless storm. The apprentices of the Vellavna stood inside with what they were beginning to realise were too few supplies. Loden looked at his cotton suit, then back out to the rain and the darkness. He touched the glyph on […]
Trophy Gold
Trophy Gold Talian put his hands in the hole in his chainmail. “Well, that’s fucked,” he said. The creature he’d called a Son of Ghaldren lay dead on the ground and Sareh pulled a dagger out from it. Talian had been little use; his sword trapped under a fallen wall when the creature first appeared. […]
Beyond the Wall
Beyond the Wall By Flatland Games Beyond the Wall is a D&D style retro-clone touching on both narrative RPG elements and those of the OSR movement. OSR is often an abbreviation for “Old School Renaissance”, “Old School Revival” and any number of other things. The general style is that of old-school RPGs in tone and […]
Trouble for Hire
Trouble for Hire By Kevin Allen Jr and NDP Design Ruben looked at Jake’s Boys sat drinking and talking shit at a table in the dead centre of Shelly’s Bar. He needed to keep to a low profile if he was going to leave without any trouble. If he kept to his corner and didn’t […]
Green Dawn Mall
Green Dawn Mall By Côme Martin Chuck looked over to the giant plastic mountain which stood as the centrepiece to the toy shop. There was a ski slope and little plastic men travelled up and down the ski lift without ever being able to get down. There weren’t any people in the toy shop, surely […]
