Paulson Games and Games Workshop have agreed on the range of products Paulson Games is permitted to sell without violating Games Workshop’s claimed rights in its Warhammer 40,000 characters and have agreed to terminate the litigation between them.
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Games Workshop scores a critical hit as profits boom
It’s a tough economy out there. Just this morning this blogger read about another familiar high street name going into administration. Then it was time to find out about Games Workshop. The company’s trading statement said; “As a niche business, we, in general terms, neither benefit nor suffer from macroeconomic factors as our current results […]
Pathfinder RPG becomes a comic book
Paizo Publishing have granted Dynamite Entertainment a license to create and publish a Pathfinder comic book. As Paizo is quick to point out; Pathfinder is now tied with Dungeons & Dragons as the best-selling hobby RPG. It was first published in 2009. Dynamite is a little older, founded in 2004, it now has a range of […]
Fantasy Flight’s Petersen apologies for Mansions of Madness ballsup
It takes guts to step forward and say sorry. It takes twice as much guts to do so when you’re embarrassed about your mistake. So kudos to Christian Petersen the CEO of Fantasy Flight Games. Mansions of Madness is an expansion for Forbidden Alchemy and it had serious playability issues. In other words it snuck […]
Clockwork and Chivalry 2nd Edition
“The best British fantasy setting since WFRP 1st edition.” – Newt Newport, author of OpenQuest That’s how the email notification that Cubicle 7‘s Clockwork and Chivalry has reached its 2nd edition over on DriveThru RPG. A bold claim. The 2nd edition of Clockwork and Chivalry uses new Renaissance rules; fast, grim but heroic and based […]
Merry Krampus as RPG covers
All around the web today you’ll see the coolest RPG blogs post about Krampus. Here’s Stargazer’s post. So what’s going on? This is part of a Carnival organised by Nevermet Press, that features the impressive work of Steven Austin and is released under Creative Commons. This blogger has no artistic talent what so ever and […]
Twisted Princesses: Disney Princesses as RPG monsters
Twisted Princesses is a series of illustrations from the very talented Jeffrey Thomas. The series shows some of our favourite Disney princesses looking creepy. Thomas doesn’t use the phrase “RPG monsters” to describe the princesses. That’s my choice but I think it fits… I mean; a gamer would respond to the situation without surprise. A […]
Win a free Adventurer bundle for Heroes of Neverwinter
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Free to Download: Renaissance RPG
Cubicle 7 have released a D100 RPG system designed for historical or fantasy settings that make use of black powder weapons. Renaissance – D100 black powder SRD is suitable for grim and gritty combat, games taht want extensive period weapons and professions. Renaissance is a fantasy friendly game and comes with two different magick systems; […]
Hero Games cuts full time employees to just one
The economic climate is a challenge for everyone. Hero Games have had to make a tough choice in order to keep going. Staff who have been with the publisher for more than a decade and who are responsible for more than 108 books are stepping away. Steve Long, who wrote the rule book, will be […]
