23/12/2018 – 29/12/2018 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? Where did board games come from, and how do they affect us as human beings? Melissa Rogerson provided some insight into this when she discussed her research into the subject. Chaosium Inc has had some licensing trouble with Éditions Sans-Détour recently. […]
December 2018
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Terraforming Earth in Issue 26
Games are fun, but can we use them to understand more about our world? Matthew explores the subject of climate change, through the lens of Terraforming Mars. Read this article, and many more, in Issue 26 of The Campaigner. Get it now as digital download or in print while stocks last.
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Giveaway winners announced
Congratulations to our giveaway winners! Trey LaCaze Ritchie Ang James Gianakon Michael Angelis Kreisler Buy The winners can head to the Spirits of Carter Mansion page and message Cutlass Games there for details on how to claim their prize. Thanks to or sponsor Cutlass Games for supplying copies of Castles of Caleira to give away. […]
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This past week on the tabletop
16/12/2018 – 22/12/2018 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? Warhammer and 40k players in California, along with the Independent Characters podcast team, are helping fire effected hobbyists in starting to rebuild their collections. Games Workshop have even decided to get involved. Tickets are now on sale for PaizoCon, to be […]
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Not Your Average Ambush in Issue 26
Sometimes the players don’t act how you think they will, as Foti discovered when he pit his friends against ambushing bugbears. Are the players ready to face the situation, or are they more concerned with the etymology of the title ‘bugbear’? Read this article, and many more, in Issue 26 of The Campaigner. Get it now as digital […]
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Haiku Warrior
Thanks for all the support over the last year. As a little gift we are giving you the entire interview with Jason Anarchy about his game Haiku Warrior from Issue 17. This article originally appeared in Issue 17 of The Campaigner, published in 2016. The issue is still available as digital download or in limited […]
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This past week on the tabletop
09/12/2018 – 15/12/2018 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? They say tabletop is getting big. But theme park big? Hasbro seems to think so. In miniature painting circles, from at least as far back as I can remember (and that’s pretty far) brush licking has been a hot topic. Tangible […]
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Articles
Reflections on a year making games
Aaron Lim over on Action Points podcast made an interesting post about his last 12 months making games and putting them on itch.io. I have been making games for about three years now. Prior to this I had been interested in it, as regular readers would know. But it wasn’t until I helped start the […]
Issue Release
Issue 26 Available Today
Test your sanity in Issue 26 of The Campaigner. In this issue prepare to steel your nerves against otherworldly terror with the Call of Cthulhu game feature. Mike Mason, who worked on the latest edition, discusses how the game has been updated and modernised. Games aren’t just for fun, but can be used for education […]