Category Archives: VTT

Alright Sqyre?

My online RPGs are hugely improved by the tech wizardry of both Foundry VTT, and now a new, responsive, and very good value hosting service in Sqyre.  I’ve been really impressed with Sqyre. Having Foundry hosted for me takes all … Continue reading

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Fabled

Fabled is another VTT that’s Kickstarting, which ticks all of my boxes, probably… Slickly marketed, this is an all in one integrated experience, which promises, if you can find it tucked away with dice skins and roll effects, the Holy … Continue reading

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A Return to Role VTT and Streaming Settings

With Role VTT bringing back cameras, and making some progress on their integration with Owlbear Rodeo, for maps and tokens, I have made a return to use the platform in my own gaming.  There is now a subscription for the … Continue reading

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Keltia – a return to Arthur

  I still wonder at the games that never made it to actual play. With more time on my hands I am looking to make that right, ad as i find it difficult to let any of them go, I … Continue reading

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Gods RPG

Arkhane Asylum’s Gods RPG has finally landed, lost in Kickstarter sludge for a number of years (I think). The game has a Quickstart on DrivethruRPG, and will become more generally available in February. An early, first pass read, looks very … Continue reading

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More Foundry Shenanigans

Catapulted into action by wise words, I spent some time yesterday redoubling my efforts to get a workable character sheet onto Foundry VTT. There is a VTT for all online gamers, including ‘just some webcams will do’, and Foundry seems … Continue reading

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Bloodwood

A few sessions of fantasy gaming on offer. Streamed to YouTube. Heroic Fantasy 2nd Edition (The Black Hack based) 3-4 sessionsFortnightly Thursday 14:00 GMTSession Zero: Thursday, February 8th, 14:00 GMT Your adventurous company are travelling North to Redstone, protecting Atticus, … Continue reading

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A Role VTT Alternative

I have a continuing need for a lightweight VTT that enables some custom sheet design, integrated video, and a pleasant interface. Essentially, this is for games I want to run where Foundry VTT does not have a system. I have … Continue reading

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Role VTT loses webcams and audio

The Role virtual tabletop was my favourite place to game. The early product vision placed people at the heart of the design through very good video conferencing integration. This really set Role apart and gave it an intriguing USP that … Continue reading

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A Summary of 2023 Gaming

Well, another good year of gaming, and the stats don’t lie. Let’s start with actual play and look at the story told by the numbers. In terms of volume, there are a few standout games. For all that it might … Continue reading

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