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Zero Prep, Maximum Terror: Graham Walmsley's Cosmic Dark Goes Interstellar

steev

Jun 9, 2025

A rugged space explorer stands prominently in the foreground, wearing a detailed, futuristic suit adorned with various gadgets and tools. His expression is serious, and he holds a device in one hand, while the other reaches toward a ghostly, skeletal hand emerging from the ground. The background features a stark contrast of dark and light, with swirling clouds and a distant planet, creating an eerie atmosphere that complements the themes of horror and existential dread.

It's the final week for Graham Walmsley's Cosmic Dark Kickstarter, and like any good space horror, the final countdown is tense. What started as a modest £10,000 funding goal has exploded past 500%! T... Read More

#Graham Walmsley

#Cthulhu

#Cosmic Dark

#Tentacles

#Space

#Horror RPG

#spaceships

Review: Man O' Kent Games - Boarders & Blackflags

steev

Jun 7, 2025

A vibrant tabletop scene features the rulebook for "Boarders and Black Flags" by Man ’o’ Kent Games, prominently displayed in the center. The cover art depicts a dynamic pirate battle on a ship, with characters wielding swords and engaging in combat. Surrounding the book are several unpainted miniatures, including human pirates and undead Skelliwags, set against a backdrop of MDF scenery elements like masts and crates, all arranged on a wooden table.

Captains log: Yaaarrrr - Date: May 30th 2025

We had the great pleasure of playing Man ’o’ Kent games ‘Boarders and Black Flags’ - Pulp Pirate Skirmish Wargame! - It pretty much ticks all our boxes just... Read More

#Man O' Kent Games

#Pirates

#Arrrrrgh! Pirates!

#Yaaaaar! Pirates!

#undead

#Review

Safety in Numbers: The Otherworld Miniatures Scatter

steev

May 24, 2025

A detailed miniature of a creature resembling a large, bulbous head with a textured surface, featuring vibrant colors like purple and green. It has multiple long, tentacle-like appendages extending from its base, which is perched atop a pile of irregularly shaped stone blocks. The base is circular and textured, resembling a rocky terrain, enhancing the overall fantasy aesthetic of the piece.

Earlier we mistakenly suggested that Crooked Dice had acquired the "entire" Otherworld Miniatures range and this requires correction! Thanks to https://dice.camp/@theresponsibleone for keeping us hone... Read More

#Otherworld Miniatures

#Fenris Games

#Badger Games

#Crooked Dice

#Salute

#Gary Con

Review: "Secret Passages"

steev

May 7, 2025

A striking cover of "Secret Passages" features a bold, graphic illustration of a fierce warrior holding a dagger, surrounded by a collection of grotesque, stylized heads and skulls, all set against a dark background. The title "SECRET PASSAGES" is prominently displayed at the top in a jagged, eye-catching font, with the subtitle "A Celebration of Classic Tabletop Gaming" below it. The overall color scheme includes deep reds and blacks, enhancing the dramatic and edgy aesthetic of the design.

GREETINGS STARFIGHTER

The Last Starfighter (Universal Pictures, 1984) is a meritocratic, sci-fi-opera western featuring an arcade game in a mundane trailer park - or in my ten year old mind - a chip-sh... Read More

#SecretPassages

#James Hoare

#Tom Evans

#John Blanche

#vampires

#Heroquest

#Mordheim

Space Gits Smashes Kickstarter Goal: Mike Hutchinson's Drunken Orc Simulator Already 1000% Funded

steev

Apr 14, 2025

A vibrant illustration features a chaotic scene filled with cartoonish space orcs, each displaying exaggerated features and expressions, set against a bright yellow background. The title "SPACE GITS" is prominently displayed in bold, blocky letters, surrounded by various orc characters engaging in raucous activities amidst a backdrop of debris and makeshift structures. The overall tone is playful and energetic, capturing the essence of a fun, chaotic skirmish game.

Planet Smasher Games are promising an argey bargey with SPACE GITS, a miniatures based skirmish game where pissed-up space orcs tear through the megacity of Gnork like it owes 'em money (or a saturday... Read More

#Mike Hutchinson

#Space Gits

#Drink!

#planetsmashergames

Training Our Replacements: Sentience RPG Returns

steev

Feb 1, 2025

In a deliciously crunchy meta twist for our AI-saturated times; The Yellow Hand: ‘Sentience’ - an RPG where humans play robots becoming human.

The second edition, expanded 212-page hardcover from desi... Read More

#Modiphius

#theyellowhand

#sentience

#terraforming

Too many updates, too little time!

steev

Jan 19, 2025

At one point i was buying 10 magazines a month....

A selection of eary 90s white dwarf and dragon magazines showing the classic stylings

Happy 2025! We all hope you’ve had a great start to the year. It’s been a whirlwind for us. Many changes in the front end of the website as we prepare for the launch of the mobile app this spring! You... Read More

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#2025

SECURITY CLEARANCE: INFRARED - CLEARED FOR ALL CITIZENS

steev

Dec 12, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: ALPHA COMPLEX BOARD GAME LAUNCH BENEVOLENTLY MOVED TO JANUARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF EVERY CITIZEN!

Attention, Citizen! While the Computer has assured us that the holiday season is perfectly... Read More

Updated image layouts in various places
Removed some unnecessary images from the home page

Site update

steev

Dec 9, 2024

Just a small update - well, a huge update in the backend, but just some small fixes in the front end.

Comments are now hidden by default
Tag editing should be less buggy
Metadata improvements
Dynamic cac... Read More

Zero Prep, Maximum Terror: Graham Walmsley's Cosmic Dark Goes Interstellar

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#Graham Walmsley

#Cthulhu

#Cosmic Dark

#Tentacles

#Space

#Horror RPG

#spaceships

Review: Man O' Kent Games - Boarders & Blackflags

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#Man O' Kent Games

#Pirates

#Arrrrrgh! Pirates!

#Yaaaaar! Pirates!

#undead

#Review

Safety in Numbers: The Otherworld Miniatures Scatter

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#Otherworld Miniatures

#Fenris Games

#Badger Games

#Crooked Dice

#Salute

#Gary Con

Review: "Secret Passages"

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GREETINGS STARFIGHTER

#SecretPassages

#James Hoare

#Tom Evans

#John Blanche

#vampires

#Heroquest

#Mordheim

Space Gits Smashes Kickstarter Goal: Mike Hutchinson's Drunken Orc Simulator Already 1000% Funded

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#Mike Hutchinson

#Space Gits

#Drink!

#planetsmashergames

Training Our Replacements: Sentience RPG Returns

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#Modiphius

#theyellowhand

#sentience

#terraforming

Too many updates, too little time!

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#tabletopsentinel

#2025

SECURITY CLEARANCE: INFRARED - CLEARED FOR ALL CITIZENS

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#Paranoia

#Modiphius

#dystopia

#miltonkeynes

Another small update

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