Root RPG Preview
Root RPG Preview The cats crept through the woods, pulling their robes close. If anyone saw them, they could easily be mistaken for missionaries. The supplied they carried would help rebuild Clutcher’s Creek’s forge and reinforce the Marquis de Cat’s stronghold. A bush rustled and two of the cats went for their swords. The captain […]
For the Queen
For the queen is a game that we discussed in our podcast episode 58 (no you can’t hear that yet as Ben hasn’t sent me his audio files) so while you wait for that to drop here is Charlies review of the game and it sounds a whole lot of fun. For The Queen By […]
Heart Preview
Charlie takes some time out of his incredibly busy schedule of writing comic books and running an abundance of RPG’s to take a look at hotly anticipated forthcoming Kickstarter from Grant Howitt a game of dungeon crawling mayhem Heart. By Rowan Rook & Decard. Game by Grant Howitt & Christopher Taylor, with Layout by Jay […]
Harder they Fall
By Jay Iles – UFO Press Captain Cobb led his mercenaries to the top of the waterfall, looking out over the recently-abandoned farmhouses. They were strong, organised and their morale had been bolstered by the city-sized black dragon burning the armies of Greenleaf. A spear hit Cobb’s shield like a hammer-blow, knocking him over. As […]
Ray’s Short Review Avalanche
Ray returns with an avalanche of mini reviews following his love affair with giant robots and emotional turmoil. 2/2 Author: Koboldtime Above all else, I like how 2/2 updates the letter-writing RPG to a futuristic setting; it is themed around how two people, soldiers on opposing armies who once fought together, are still able to […]
Laser Beams Like So Many Stars – Play Report
Diary of a Student, Lunar Colony War of 2243 Entry 1 – Heroes of the War; 14th June 2243 Today the Colonial Fleet reinforced this Island. They fear war is coming. The news shows ships assembling around Earth’s space elevators and there are rumours the people living in the Asteroid Belt are starving. Today I […]
Laser Beams Like So Many Stars
The first game from the Emotional Mech Jam up for review of the selection I have downloaded is Laser Beams Like So Many Stars, by Taylor Smith (@whimsymachine). In the game’s own words, its premise is as follows: “You are a huge fan of mechs and their amazing pilots. You love to watch their heroics […]
The Emotional Mecha Jam
The Emotional Mecha Jam is a 2019 independent RPG anthology claimed, in its own words, to want to emphasize “the strong emotions that drive the pilots and the drama that entangles them”, themes central to the inspirations for tabletop games based on giant robot stories but lacking, arguably, from the key RPGs available. It is […]
Masks season one
Masks Season One Rather than present a length Actual Play report of all ten of the adventures we faced in my Masks campaign, I thought I’d present you with a rundown of some of the stories we played through, the stats of some of the villains and hopefully some inspiration for your own games. The […]
Legend of A E S T H E T I C
Legend of A E S T H E T I C By Jackson Tegu Our first shot is of our hero; a mothman in robes, with a single deformed wing. He’s riding through the woods on a wounded deer, arrows sticking out of it. The deer crashes to the ground and our adventurer closes […]
