RPGs Paizo has announced that they have started development on an official Pathfinder MMORPG in partnership with Goblinworks (headed up by ex-WotC brand manager Ryan Dancey). Angus Abranson, one of the founders of Cubicle 7, will be leaving the company next month. Visit e23 to pick up the very newest digital Ars Magica title: Lords of Men. Thanks [...]
RPGs Monte Cook takes a look at customization in Customized Complexity for Legends & Lore. Official Rules and D&D Errata Updates are out. Wargames New from GMT Games. Combat Commander: Resistance!expands upon CC: Europe and CC: Mediterranean by adding partisans and their war behind the front lines. This fourth volume of the Combat Commander series features special rules and components for [...]
RPGs Game designer and podcaster Nathan Russellhas taken a spur from NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month, in case you didn’t know, which is semi-organized each November – and proposed the complementary NaGa DeMon, or National Game Design Month for this November 2011. Russell proposes four simple rules for NaGa DeMon: Create the game in November. Finish the game in [...]
RPGs ICv2 has released its quarterly list of top five RPGs: Pathfinder (Paizo Publishing) Dungeons & Dragons (Wizards of the Coast) Dark Heresy/Rogue Trader/Deathwatch (Fantasy Flight Games) Dragon Age (Green Ronin Publishing) Shadowrun (Catalyst Games Labs) Once again, it is important to remember that ICV2′s “top lists” are often wildly inaccurate and fail to take in the majority of the market – [...]
RPGs From the monsters of legend, it’s the Lord of the Vampires himself… Dracula! Can your heroes overcome the villain and his children of the night, or will they join his bloodthirsty legion of the undead? Lock the doors and windows, get out the crosses and garlic, and prepare; Dracula is here! Mutants & Masterminds Threat [...]
RPGs Check out White Dragon, a preview of the Dragon Collector’s Set which releases on November 4th. In Legends & Lore this week Monte Cook writes Live Together, Die Alone. Beware the web of Raknis, the shadowy spider god… the Eightfold Web! Agents of the sinister spider-cult are everywhere, doing their master’s bidding. They may even be amongst those the heroes [...]
It seems that Hollywood is always looking for new ways to avoid originality when it comes to the films that are made. Once prequels become popular everyone decided to do it, then have reboots or retellings. Then cartoon and toy based films become the norm. So what’s next on the evolutionary chart of mediocre films? [...]
RPGs Bart Caroll informs you of what is store for you from Wizards of the Coast in October: In the Works. Here’s the official trailer for Heroes of Neverwinter, the Facebook-based computer D&D game. You can now purchaseUnknown Armies 2nd Edition as a PDF for download from e23. White Rabbit has made more than a few friends since coming [...]
RPGs Rich Baker – as usual – answers your questions in Rule of Three. This week he tackles questions about the upcoming Book of Vile Darkness and its tie-in to the Syfy Channel movie, skill rolls, and upcoming campaign settings. Zombie Sky Press just launched the It Came from the Stars project for Pathfinder on [...]
RPGs Rite Publishing has release a new product supporting the new character class from Ultimate Combat known as the Gunslinger. This product includes a new archetype, the Wandslinger. Shadowbane, the new novel by Erik Scott de Bie will be available Tuesday September 27th. You can check out a sample chapter here. If you wonder what [...]
