05/06/2016 –11/06/2016
What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week?
Cosplayer and designer Marie-Claude Bourbonnais posts pictures of her work on the Ninja Division character Musume costume. She also provided a look at her fibreglass statue of Lug, built for Ninja Division, as it starts its journey to Columbus, Ohio.
Jamey Stegmaier discusses the course of the television show American Ninja Warrior, and ties it into cooperative game mechanics. That is some ninja move right there.
Roleplay aficionado Todd Cannon looks at the question of what old school roleplaying is. It’s an interesting exploration of what elements of roleplay make it roleplay.
Geek & Sundry compiled a collection of board game manufacturing content together. Not the most hard-hitting journalism, but oh-so fascinating.
BorderCon is on right now in Australia. Have fun everyone.
Some of the new Kickstarters from this week:
- Saving Time and Gods of Adventure – Two Games!
- Far East War 1592
- Gemhammer Deck of Many Things: Redux – The Relaunchening
- HOPE – The Board Game
- Exoplanets – A planetary life-development board game
- BLANK MARRY KILL
- Massive Darkness
- DnD 5E RPG Condition Cards for $12!
- Santa VS Jesus – The EPIC Card Game
- Sera – The Board Game
This is not an endorsement of any of these games, creators or Kickstarter campaigns.