Mantic Games are taking pre-orders for the Veer-Myn armies. The Veer-Myn (pronounced vermin) are a Warpath race. They are the descendants of rats from cargo ships, mutating over time, that eventually became the Veer-Myn and started to explore other planets or other people’s ships.
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D101 Games launch The Company
The Company, written by Rik Kershaw-Moore, is a new RPG from D101 Games. It’s available in PDF for $15, $40 Hardcover and $30 Softcover. The game uses the OpenQuest rules system, which is designed for modern day settings and therefore modern day combat. The Company is an elite Private Military Service Provider with global capabilities. […]
EA caught stealing Games Workshop tank designs?
You know how protective Games Workshop are of their ideas, models and designs? In the past they’ve blocked fan made movies that could have had a strong positive effect on their sales and they’ve even blocked retailers trying to sell their models from the ‘wrong’ use of pictures. Let’s just say Games Workshop are very […]
The Future of D&D panel at PAX East #dndnext
Lead Rules Editor Jeremy Crawford and D&D Senior Manager Mike Mearls held a “Future of D&D panel” at PAX East. They start by pointing out how much video gaming as grown since D&D was born and how some players now enter the roleplaying world these days via the digital front. Within seconds, however, they talk […]
Sneak Peek: Next SLA Industries book art
There’s very big news from Nightfall Games and SLA Industries this week with a film looking possible. Nightfall have paired up with Romark to explore TV options as well as comic books. On the back of the news, SLA Industries co-creators Dave Allsop and Jared Earle where at the largest roleplaying convention in Scotland – […]
SLA Industries movie on the way? Rights for TV series and film change hands
The 20-year-old SLA Industries from Nightfall games has sold the rights to a TV series and movie production to Romark Entertainment. Romark Entertainment is a full-service production company that specialises in turning high-level IP into films, television, video game and comic books. They have deals in place with Arcana Comics and Bit Fu Studios. In […]
Encounter idea: the puzzle table
This is a real life “secret table”. Artist Kagen Schaefer took four years to complete this commission but when you see the demo you’ll understand why. The concept may appeal to GMs looking for encounter ideas beyond looking into treasure chests. It strikes me that a diplomats desk could well have something like this and […]
Support gamer art: The Prismatic Art Collection
Yes, I know… another Kicktstarter project. There’s a twist with this one though; this is a project to produce gamer art for you. The project from Tracy Hurley and Daniel Solis will be released under Creative Commons License. That means you can use the pictures they hope to generate in your own RPG. You could […]
The big gaming names at The Gadget Show Live
The co-creator of Fighting Fantasy Steve Jackson will be at The Gadget Show Live. Ian Livingstone, co-creator, of Fighting Fantasy, will also be there. Both of them. Wow. In fact, the life president of Eidos and gaming god Jackson are not the only huge gaming names coming to the April 2012 show. Here’s the full […]
Tales from Wilderland: Dangerous Business
Cubicle 7 have released a video trailer for their forthcoming The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild collection. Tales from Wilderland is an anthology with a set of linked adventures. Penned by Gareth Hanrahan, Tales from Wilderland is a 160-paged softback due out in May or June and available for pre-order already.
