Posts Tagged "rpg"

• Brushfire review

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  TweetBrushfire is a miniature war game from On the Lamb games. I had my copy sent to work – a digital marketing agency – and handed it to a colleague sitting near me and explained I’d be writing a review of it. Captain Caveman, as we affectionately call his colleague, isn’t a gamer but he’s [...]

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• Fable III’s opening

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  TweetLionhead have released the opening cinematic to Fable III. Chickens can expect no mercy from this series. Here’s the blurb; In a world where freedom is nothing more than a dream, Albion’s oppressed and downtrodden citizens desperately need a hero. Against all odds, our aspiring hero dares to take a stand against his sworn enemy [...]

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• Criminal Girls RPG in pictures

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  TweetThanks you guys (and I suspect not you girls). A few days ago I posted about a quirky RPG that could have only come out of Japan. Criminal Girls is an RPG where you punish girls to save them from the tower of hell. The post has been this weeks most popular entry on Geek [...]

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• Criminal Girls: RPG Where You Punish Girls

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  TweetThis RPG was born in Japan. Something tells me it will stay in Japan. One of Image Epoch‘s new PSP RPGs has the title “RPG Where You Punish Girls” or “Criminal Girls”. My Japanese (by which I mean Google Translate) struggles with this insider blog post. Guess what you do in it? Yup! But wait… [...]

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• Smallville RPG published by Margaret Weis Productions

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  TweetOver at DriveThru RPG you can now buy the PDF version of the Smallville RPG. Margaret Weis Productions has the license for the game – they seem to do well at pitching and winning for this sort of license – and the 192-page, full-colour, hardcover rulebook is expected to be out in August 2010. That [...]

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• Incredible Lego RPG battle system

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  TweetI thought  my monthly gaming group was getting pretty clever in the ways of tracking combat; we’ve easy-wipe markers and dry-erase card to keep track of things.  We’ve even used laptops and game servers. CREATION K.O Creation win, hands down, with this 3D Lego battle system though. Not only does it show HP and MP [...]

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• Real life fantasy adventures – where is this face?

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  TweetOver at the RPG Corner Sirlarkins has posted this fantastic picture of a cave/temple opening. We’re told it’s in a park outside Rome. Cool, huh? I want to know more. I’ve not had much luck with the search engines in finding the name of the park or anything about this face. I’ve even used TinEye [...]

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• InSpectres has a movie. Here’s a teaser.

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  TweetWay back in 2004 GameWyrd published an early review of InSpectres. Memento Mori Theatricks and Jared Sorensen already commanded high reguard from the gaming community back then. That station has risen in the last six years. InSpectres is a PDF and, I think, an example of how the PDF RPG industry has helped the community [...]

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• Studio Ghibli RPG: Ninokuni looks impressive

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  TweetThe gameplay trailer for Ninokuni looks really good. Coming to the PS3 in 2011 (at least in Japan) is an RPG that’s been developed by Level-5 and the famous anime creators Studio Ghibli. The RPG follows the young Oliver, from Hotriot after the death of his mother Arie. A magical doll, given as a present, [...]

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• Doctor Who: Aliens and Creatures review

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  TweetThis is a review of the RPG supplement Doctor Who: Aliens and Creatures. It’s the first supplement that I’m aware of from Cubicle 7 for their prestigious Doctor Who license. In other words; you need to have a copy of Adventures in Time and Space before you can play this supplement. That said; I think [...]

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