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It’s not the Chinese new year until the 10th of February (Year of the Snake) but perhaps a bit of Wuxia (martial hero) action might tempt you in DriveThru RPG’s “New Year, New Game” Third Eye Games’ Wu Xing: The Ninja Crusade might tempt you. The 40% discounts at or the extra 15% using the […]

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I think the best computer roleplaying game I’ve ever played was Planescape: Torment. Skyrim is great but Planescape: Torment was special. It looks like the stars have aligned and there will be a follow up. Wizards of the Coast have carefully guarded the rights to Planescape and the original Black Isle studio close. Makes it […]

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