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Dan Jayson: The Last Squadron and the weapons that could kill us all

November 1, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dan Jayson: The Last Squadron and the weapons that could kill us all

Dan Jayson served in the British Territorial Army and is the co-founder of an underwater salvage company. If your ship has gone missing, sunk under the stormy waves, taking its cargo of loot and goodies down with it – he’s the man you call. He’s already a Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineers and […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: apocalyptic, dan jayson, military

How an illustrator gets into drawing for RPGs: An interview with Jackie Musto

November 11, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How an illustrator gets into drawing for RPGs: An interview with Jackie Musto

Bedrock Games have a “Pay What you Want” RPG in the form of Wandering Heroes of Ogre Gate. The wuxi inspired game has its own detailed martial arts setting and uses the Network System. There’s 180 Kung Fu techniques in the game, along with tips on how to help the game develop and art from […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop RPGs Tagged With: bedrock games, wandering heroes of ogre gate, wuxia

Veteran ICE Rolemaster GM and successful author: Miles Cameron talks Plague of Swords

November 7, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Veteran ICE Rolemaster GM and successful author: Miles Cameron talks Plague of Swords

A Plague of Swords is the fourth book in the Traitor Son cycle. Having withstood the might of one enemy the Red Knight discovers another. Worse, the first conflict might have been nothing more than a distraction conjured up by this clever new foe. Miles Cameron is the author of The Red Knight the popular […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: christian cameron, miles cameron, traitor son

Writing cliché free material for gaming worlds: An interview with Maurice Broaddus

March 17, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Writing cliché free material for gaming worlds: An interview with Maurice Broaddus

Maurice Broaddus is an author based out of Indianapolis and known for his urban fantasy trilogy, The Knights of Breton Court, and has written for the Firefly RPG, the Marvel RPG and Leverage RPG. Broaddus has an impressive stash of over 20,000 comic books in his attic and grew up playing D&D, Palladium RPGs and […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: kickstater, Maurice Broaddus, stephen king, upside down, vampire: the dark ages

The Victorians that Weren’t

June 25, 2015 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

The Victorians that Weren’t

“The Victorians that Weren’t” is a guest post from Gail Z. Martin the co-author of Solaris Publishing’s forthcoming Iron and Blood steampunk adventure. How true do characters in alternative history–including Steampunk–need to remain to the beliefs, mores and biases of their time? It’s a thorny question, as our ancestors–hell, our parents–held beliefs about the world, […]

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Gail Z. Martin, steampunk

Something dangerous brews: The Onyx Path Publishing team lift the lid on Beast

June 17, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Something dangerous brews: The Onyx Path Publishing team lift the lid on Beast

Onyx Path Publishing have had a run of very successful Kickstarters, built up a loyal fan base and developed a reputation for both looking after popular RPGs and innovation. The latest project is a Kickstarter for Beast: The Primordial which is going strong. This is a brand new title, that’s had some controversy and plenty […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop RPGs Tagged With: Beast: The Primordial, CCP, kickstarters, Matthew McFarland, onyx path publishing, richard thomas, Rose Bailey, white wolf, world of darkness

Hellish weaponry: Shane Hensley chats about the weird west and The Sixth Gun

June 10, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Hellish weaponry: Shane Hensley chats about the weird west and The Sixth Gun

Oni Press and Pinnacle Entertainment Group are running a Kickstarter for The Sixth Gun. It’s a weird west RPG based on the comic book The Six Gun. You can check out the pitch video below, the campaign page here and our Q&A with PEG’s Shane Hensley, Scott Woodard, and Cullen Bunn by scrolling down. [Back […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop RPGs Tagged With: deadlands, kickstarters, oni press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, shane hensley, the sixth gun, undead, weird west

God, Satan and Neil Gaiman: Justin Lee Anderson talks Carpet Diem

May 13, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 6 Comments

God, Satan and Neil Gaiman: Justin Lee Anderson talks Carpet Diem

Justin Lee Anderson was born in Edinburgh, spent much of his childhood in the US thanks to his father’s career in professional football (soccer), before coming back home, via France, to settle into happy family chaos. He’s been writing for 15 years and misses Firefly. Justin’s book, Carpet Diem is just out and so Geek […]

Filed Under: Books, Interviews Tagged With: ingress, justin lee anderson, Neil Gaiman

The creator of Dark Star: An interview with Oliver Langmead

March 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The creator of Dark Star: An interview with Oliver Langmead

Dark Star is a blend of crime and sci-fi. The story is set in a dark world, in the aftermath of an incredible and dangerous crime. Unsung Stories, the British publisher, launched the book on the day of the solar eclipse in Europe and is masterminding a blog tour with the author Oliver Langmead. Geek […]

Filed Under: Books, Interviews Tagged With: dark star, Oliver Langmead, sci-fi, unsung stories

Explore inside the Neon Sanctum

March 19, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Explore inside the Neon Sanctum

Grenade Punch Games have just launched their Kickstarteer for the card-based cyberpunk RPG Neon Sanctum. You can read more about the campaign here, watch the pitch video below and scroll down for an interview that explores inside the game. [Back the Campaign] Can you give us a quick description to Neon Sanctum? Neon Sanctum is […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop RPGs Tagged With: Grenade Punch Games, kickstarters, Neon Sanctum

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