Burtacamoose, Author at Hey Poor Player

Blade Runner 2019 #1 Review

An Unfamiliar Blade Runner In a Time-Honored Dark Future This coming Fall holds great import for die-hard science fiction cinema fans. After all, November 2019, was the backdrop for Ridley Scott’s science-fiction cult hit, Blade Runner (1982). This provided perfect timing for Titan Comics to release their…

While You’re Waiting For Cyberpunk 2077

Learn more about the roots of Cyberpunk 2077 by looking back to the hit 1988 RPG title, Cyberpunk 2020! My name’s Burtacamoose, and I’m a Cyberpunk fan. Like many of you, I’m looking forward to diving into Cyberpunk 2077. For me, however, it goes a…

Vampire the Masquerade Pre-Alpha Playtest Available

Beast I am, lest a beast I become. Five times over. Bela Lugosi is dead, and so am I… It was announced at the 2016 Grand Masquerade (a huge, annual Vampire LARP event) that a fifth edition of the original Vampire: the Masquerade (VtM) was coming in the wake of their V20 release in…

Virology Book Review

When Frank put a copy of Virology (written by Ren Warom) in my hands and asked me for a review, I jumped. Despite not having read Virology's predecessor, Escapeology, I gave this a go and... well, read more to find out!

Unknown Armies Book Three: Reveal Review (Tabletop)

You’ve Got an Unknown Armies Group. Now Throw the Book At Them. So, you read the last two articles about Unknown Armies. You have assembled a group of magical weirdos. You’ve got your pencils, your papers, your dice. But what you have now might not be enough. The first of…

Unknown Armies Book Two: Run Review (Tabletop)

So you want to play Unknown Armies… A while back, we reviewed the first of three books for running Unknown Armies, a roleplaying game from Atlas Games. It’s focus is on a bizarre, modern-day take on magic. Given how interesting the first book was, I couldn’t help but tear through the…