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Archives for August 2009

For a taste of what's inside, Andrew Girdwood published a piece on 21st August 2009 noting: "Game: Moon Elves Publisher: Dark Quest Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 29th, July 2002 Reviewer's Rating: 9/10   [...". It also was tagged with Reviews.

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The Way of the Dead

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: The Way of the Dead Publisher: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Inc Series: Deadlands: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 12th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 4/10   [ Just shy of the mark ] Total Score: 4 Average Score: 4.00 The Way of the Dead, I thought, promised two things – information on the powerful, glamorised and […]

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Monster Island

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Monster Island Publisher: Firefly Games Series: Action! System Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 11th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 I don’t know how close it was in the rest of the world but here in Scotland FireFly Games’ Monster Island: The Game of Giant […]

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Prometheus Rising

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Prometheus Rising Publisher: Vigilance Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 10th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Prometheus Rising is a new PDF Sci-Fi d20 RPG from Vigilance Press, the small company behind the super-heroic (a carefully selected term since I’ve been told that […]

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Encyclopaedia Arcane: Chronomancy

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Encyclopaedia Arcane: Chronomancy Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 8th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 4.00 Temporary paradox, permanent paradox, awakened, celerity and an entirely different magic system than the Dreaming system used by the fairies. I’m talking about Mongoose’s duel Encyclopaedia […]

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Way of the Shugenja

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Way of the Shugenja Publisher: AEG Series: L5R and d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 8th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10   [ On the ball ] Total Score: 14 Average Score: 7.00 Way of the Shugenja is two books in one. The front cover boasts the Legend of the Five Rings logo as well […]

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Highthrone

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Highthrone Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 7th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10   [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Highthrone is populous city that thrives on top of a mountain. The mountain is missing its peak and at the very top there’s a huge crater […]

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Inn and Tavern Floorplans

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Inn and Tavern Floorplans Publisher: Darkfuries Series: generic Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 6th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 13 Average Score: 6.50 Inn and Tavern Floorplans is an electronic product and it is an electronic product unlike any other currently reviewed on GameWyrd. Inn and Tavern Floorplans […]

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Moon Elves

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Moon Elves Publisher: Dark Quest Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 29th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10   [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 Wow. I’m surprised. This most recent offering from Dark Quest really impressed me. I was expecting a supplement with about sixty or seventy pages, entirely black […]

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Hell on Earth

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Hell on Earth Publisher: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Inc Series: Deadlands: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 26th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 21 Average Score: 7.00 D20 Goes to Hell! No, that’s not this reviewer’s opinion of the latest campaign world to see the d20 treatment but the […]

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Giant Monster Rampage

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Giant Monster Rampage Publisher: Mystic Eye Games Series: Giant Monster Rampage Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 25th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 21 Average Score: 7.00 Stomp! Crush! Destroy! Giant Monster Rampage is a set of rules from Mystic Eye Games, perhaps better known for their The Hunt: […]

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