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 […]
Fiasco in a Box
A WKD baptism in an old park where an Extreme Skateboarding Christian League used to compete. A man dressed in a gimp suit and night vision goggles, running through suburban streets while angry neighbours shout that it’s the wrong night for that kind of wardrobe… It’s good to be back in the world of Fiasco. […]
Dishonored: The Roleplaying Game
Dishonored: The Roleplaying Game By Modiphius Entertainment A copy of the Dishonored RPG was provided by Modiphius for this review. Sweet Arfur wandered through the Dass Granary with all the heir of the expert he was pretending to be. “I’m a self-made entrepreneur,” Uriah Dass said. “Of course,” Arfur said, rolling his eyes. “Was there […]
City of Mist Part 3: Expansions and Alternatives
City of Mist: Expansions and Alternatives I’ve written my review of City of Mist both to read and to play. I had to give a quite wary recommendation for this game. The world is really interesting, the art and design are beautiful. The system is quite a mess to read and feels like there are a […]
City of Mist – Part 2 – Actual Play Report
City of Mist Actual Play Report City of Mist, in case you’re reading this separately to my review, is a few things: A superhero noir game set in a world of neon and shadows A mystery where many people are ‘rifts’, reflecting elements from myths and fairytales A bit of a big, unwieldy book which […]
City of Mist Review One – Reading the Book
City of Mist Review One – Reading the Book By Son of Oak Game Studio and Amít Moshe Last May I was given a review copy of City of Mist’s Core Rulebook. It was in the middle of a mini-convention, so I accepted the copy and forgot about it for a week. Then over the […]
ZineQuest 2 Electric Boogaloo
Due to my usual incompetence and general lack of time frames etc I’m a bit late in posting this article from Charlie as such some of these projects may now have funded already and you missed it…. um sorry. Mike ZineQuest 2 Blitz! It’s February and that means it’s time for ZineQuest! What’s ZineQuest? Well, […]
ZineQuest 2 Blitz!
It’s February and that means it’s time for ZineQuest! What’s ZineQuest? Well, that’s a good question. It was started in 2019 by Luke Crane as a way of replicating some of the old style of distribution of roleplaying games and modules in the form of ‘zines. It also ended up a massive success, with a […]
Last Fleet Preview
Last Fleet Preview By Josh Fox and Black Armada Games Last Fleet is a game about the last remnants of humanity, desperately fleeing an ominous, ever-present threat who can and probably have infiltrated their fleet. It’s about the constant pressure faced by these characters and the desperate struggle to not only stay alive, but to […]