1 Roleplaying Games
1 The Dungeons & Dragons box set Adventures In Space is based on which classic setting? Spelljammer
2 Which of these independent clans in Vampire: The Masquerade has not been renamed for the fifth edition? Banu Haqim, Hecata, Ministry, Ravnos? Ravnos
3 The Three Coins is a playable RPG that also exists as a game in the world of which other RPG? a|State
4 Name the final adventure book in the fourth edition update of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay’s Enemy Within campaign? Empire In Ruins
5 Which GUMSHOE game isn’t set around a lake in London but sounds like it is? Swords Of The Serpentine
6 Which of these games is Powered By The Apocalypse: Uncharted Worlds or Worlds Without Number? Uncharted Worlds
7 What do Call, Fate, Realms and Trail have in common? (of) Cthulhu
8 The City Must Fall is the subtitle to which fantasy RPG? Spire
9 Which came first, Tales From The Loop or Things From The Flood? Tales From The Loop
10 Which comic series features in a licenced adaptation of a Jenga-based RPG because of a pun? Dread: Dredd
2 Other Tabletop Games
1 Name the tabletop game magazine edited by Chris Baylis starting in 1980? Games Gazette
2 Name the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar partwork likely to confuse Michael Moorcock fans? Stormbringer
3 Which 2022 Magic: The Gathering set joins the Un-set of Unglued, Unhinged, Unstable and Unsanctioned? Unfinity
4 True or false: Frosthaven is a spinoff from Frostgrave? False (it’s a spinoff from Gloomhaven)
5 The Eyrie, Marquise de Cat, Woodland Alliance, and the Vagabond are factions in which boardgame? Root
6 Which of these does not have its own version of Clue? Scooby-Doo, Scream or Supernatural? Scream (which seems like an oversight)
7 From Chieftain To King is the subtitle for which tile-laying game named after somewhere in Scotland? The Isle of Skye
8 Which is not (yet) a codenames game: Disney family edition, Marvel, Star Wars? Star Wars
9 Which of these heroes is not (currently) featured in a set for the miniatures duelling game Unmatched? King Arthur, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Captain Kirk or Daredevil? Captain Kirk (A. B. K, D)
10 Claudia Winkelman presents the UK version of which game show inspired by party games like Mafia and Werewolf? The Traitors
3 Film and TV
1 Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves is set in which D&D world? Faerun / Forgotten Realms
2 Who is the leader of the Hellfire Club in Stranger Things 4? Eddie Munson
3 Who provided the end credits song for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever? Rihanna
4 Which supernatural sitcom is set in Button House? Ghosts
5 In Glass Onion, which multiplayer game is Benoit Blanc trying to play in his first scene? Among Us
6 Which of these Star Wars series is set first in the timeline? Andor, The Bad Batch or The Mandalorian? The Bad Batch
7 The Northman is based on the same story as which Shakespeare play? Hamlet
8 Who plays Lord Asriel in the BBC adaptation of His Dark Materials? James McAvoy
9 Which of these is not a current Star Trek series? Discovery, Odyssey, Prodigy? Odyssey
10 What kind of business does Evelyn manage in the first universe we see in Everything Everywhere All At Once? Landromat
4 Books and Comics
1 Arkady Martine won the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel with A Desolation Called WHAT? Peace
2 What kind of character has a support group in Grady Hendrix’s horror comedy novel? Final Girl
3 Which Marvel team is currently based on the living island Krakoa? X-Men
4 Who writes the ongoing Final Architecture trilogy, beginning with Shards Of Earth? Adrian Tchaikovsky
5 Which horror novel marked its 125th anniversary last year with celebrations in Whitby? Dracula
6 Name the comic series about a game group trapped in a fantasy RPG... which writer Kieron Gillen has also published the RPG for? DIE
7 A street in Portsmouth is named after which Neil Gaiman novel? The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
8 N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell’s Far Sector introduced a new member of which DC hero organisation? Green Lantern Corps
9 Gideon, Harrow and WHO The Ninth? Nona
10 Where will WorldCon, the world science fiction convention, be held next year? Glasgow (August 8th-12th at the SEC)
5 Portals
1 Which RPG is named after the portals to parallel universes opening on ley lines in Earth’s future? Rifts
2 What colour is the ‘entrance’ portal in Portal? Blue
3 The D&D adventure book set around an inn is called Tales From The WHAT Portal? Yawning
4 What kind of entrance leads Alice to Wonderland? Rabbit Hole
5 Which hex-based miniatures game features armies from across space and time fighting in Valhalla, so WWII airborne troopers can fight dragons and gunfighters can take on robot snipers? HeroScape
6 In Werewolf: The Apocalypse, “stepping sideways” leads to which realm of reality? Umbra
7 How many times should you click your heels together to get home from Oz? Three
8 How many chevrons do you have to lock to use the Stargate in the same galaxy? Seven (apparently it should be encoded)
9 In the fairy tale Childe Rowland, the protagonist and his sister are transported to Elfland after the sister runs round a church which way? Widdershins
10 When Ned and MJ try to find Peter in Spider-Man: No Way Home, which Spider-Man from a previous series do they find first, Andrew Garfield or Tobey Maguire? Andrew Garfield
Picture Round:
Game Time
Complete the names of these RPGs!
Cartoon Action Hour
Magical Kitties Save The Day!
Monster Of The Week
The Quiet Year
Write-in round:
Activate The Plot Device!
Connect the plot device to the movie. More than one may be the Holy Grail...
1 Star Wars: Death Star plans
2 Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade: The Holy Grail
3 Avengers (Assemble): The Tesseract
4 The Big Lebowski: A Persian rug
5 Mission Impossible: Fallout: Plutonium cores (3)
6 Avatar: Unobtanium
7 No Time To Die: Heracles
8 The Fisher King: The Holy Grail
9 Die Hard: $640 Million in negotiable bearer bonds
10 Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle: The Jaguar’s Eye
11 Godzilla: King Of The Monsters: The ORCA
12 Paddington 2: Pop-Up London
13 Black Adam: The Crown Of Sabbac
14 Tenet: The Algorithm
15 Monty Python And The Holy Grail: The Holy Grail
Nobody got HeroScape. Half points were awarded for Eddie. The most common wrong answer was A Desolation Called Home. And the get-everything-wrong team overthought Swords Of The Serpentine thinking it hadn’t come out yet.
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