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Gangsters, zombies, tragedy, comedy, and horror unite in The Goon, a multiple-Eisner-Award-winning comic strip that is making its way towards an all-new RPG adaptation. Currently on Kickstarter, The Goon has been adapted to Savage Worlds, an RPG system specifically built around this kind of visceral pulp action. The Goon is
Far into the future, mankind fights a losing battle against the Dark Symmetry, an evil force from beyond the stars that has been our sole enemy for centuries. This warped and twisted power corrupts both machines and people, ruled over by the vile Dark Apostles. Technology has stalled out into
Rounding out its lineup of RPGs adapted from acclaimed comic series, Pinnacle Entertainment is bringing Fear Agent to the tabletop. Fear Agent, in its last days on Kickstarter as of time of writing, mixes pulp scifi, western, horror, and military action. It sounds like a lot to promise, but Savage
by John FarrellRounding out its lineup of RPGs adapted from acclaimed comic series, Pinnacle Entertainment is bringing Fear Agent to the tabletop. Fear Agent, in its last days on Kickstarter as of time of writing, mixes pulp scifi, western, horror, and military action. It sounds like a lot to promise, but Savage
by John FarrellGangsters, zombies, tragedy, comedy, and horror unite in The Goon, a multiple-Eisner-Award-winning comic strip that is making its way towards an all-new RPG adaptation. Currently on Kickstarter, The Goon has been adapted to Savage Worlds, an RPG system specifically built around this kind of visceral pulp action. The Goon is
by John FarrellFar into the future, mankind fights a losing battle against the Dark Symmetry, an evil force from beyond the stars that has been our sole enemy for centuries. This warped and twisted power corrupts both machines and people, ruled over by the vile Dark Apostles. Technology has stalled out into
by John FarrellThe Mutant Chronicles tell the story of man’s struggle among the stars against a mysterious and seemingly infinite foe. With the third edition, Modiphius Entertainment has told this story over multiple distinct time periods, and with the release of Dark Eden, one of them is about to come to
by John FarrellFaith: The Sci-fi RPG came into the tabletop scene a little more than a year ago, and with it came a new universe of gods, exploration, and political conflict. So far, Burning Games has released the Faith Core Set as well as an introductory campaign A Garden in Hell. These
by John FarrellSince its release in 2010, Apocalypse World by D. Vincent Baker has been inspiring numerous new roleplaying games. These games (collectively known as Powered by the Apocalypse, or PBTA) range from telling near-historic tales of Icelandic settlers to focusing on the messy emotional lives of teenage monsters. Currently on Kickstarter,
by Ben Mandall2017 is just around the corner. While we celebrate some of the amazing games of 2016, there are quite a few exciting titles in tabletop and video gaming that we’d like to call out. Here are our most anticipated video and board games of 2017. Hang on to your
by Ron BurkeSong of Swords is a tabletop RPG currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. It prides itself as a historically accurate medieval combat game, with extensive sets of arms, armor, and maneuvers. This forces some hard questions in terms of game design, and the designers at Opaque Industries provided their thoughts on
by John Farrell