Back in 2001 Aurigas Aldebaron purchased Iron Crown Enterprises (aka ICE) and all its intellectual property. I remember ICE for their MERP license most of all but they lost that late in 1999. Aurigas Aldebaron is a company which manages the ownership of intellectual property – like gaming worlds and systems – and had (and […]
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Super-Powered by M&M license released by Green Ronin
Green Ronin have released license information for publishers wishing to create supplements for the popular Mutants and Masterminds RPG. The updated Super-Powered by M&M license has been released alongside the third edition of the Mutants & Masterminds Hero’s Handbook. There’s an updated microsite for publishers wishing to get involved. The Super-Powered by M&M license system […]
Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale coming to Xbox, PC and PlayStation
Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale will be a multiplayer action-RPG for PSN, PC and Xbox Live. Atari have the honours. There are three pages up at Atari for the game (here’s the Xbox one) and they’re all pretty similar in terms of spec. We’ll get solo and co-op page, questing and multiple game modes. The game […]
White Wolf announce The Grand Masquerade 2011
White Wolf will be doing another Grand Masquerade. Describing the Grand Masquerade 2010 as a great success the CCP-owned company will be hosting another four day event. It’ll run from September 15th to 18th. The vampires, werewolves, mages and, well, mainly vampires of the world are invited to Hotel Monteleonegroup discount prices. Tipsters suggest that […]
AEG launch Nightfall
AEG, the people who brought you the Legend of the Five Rings collectable card game, will be launching their new deck building game in 2011. In fact, AEG are really putting some oomph into promoting Nightfall. Watching Nightfall Game.com should be very rewarding to 100 players. From January the 1st to April 10 AEG will […]
Three Fourteen Games steps into GUMSHOE with The Last Guest
Three Fourteen Games have announced a deal with Pelgrane Press to produce games for the GUMSHOE system. GUMSHOE is a system designed to ensure that players get all the clues they need in an investigation game. The premise being the game is no fund if the entire party sits there, scratching their heads, being stuck. […]
Protodimension Magazine open for submissions
Want to get noticed? Do you have RPG writing skills that you think are good enough for professional attention? The fanzine for horror roleplaying, Protodimension is open for submissions. This is a great chance to get your work noticed. Protodimension tend to go for horror and conspiracy gaming and so collect all sorts of RPG […]
White Wolf hacked
The publishers of Vampire, Werewolf and Exalted have been hacked. White Wolf posted news of the computer security breach and reassured gamers that neither credit card nor mail addresses had been compromised. The hacking took place while White Wolf was upgrading it web presence. It was the old, retiring web server that was hacked – […]
Is D&D Insider’s move to Silverlight for Character Builder too little, too late?
Yesterday Wizards announced that their software for building 4e Dungeons and Dragons (cleverly known as ‘Character Builder’) would no longer be supported in its current format and would be moving to Silverlight. The current format is an executable program. You download software from Wizards of the Coast as if you were downloading a game, music […]
The Fall of the Eldar: Dark Eldar video
In this video Games Workshoppers Adam Troke, Phil Kelly and Jes Goodwin discuss the forthcoming Dark Eldar release. They chat about the growth the Eldar empire, how the Eldar reached incredible heights, were able to terrform worlds and even esxtinguish suns. As the Eldar grew even more powerful so did they seek to experience new […]
