Character Customization Pirates! (with Spellbound bonus) Agents of Faith The Complete Guide to Beholders Dark Lore Character Customization An exclusive, 3-paged, Character Customization preview can be downloaded at the end of this page. The following text and illustrations are just a sample. Prestige Classes as Templates Monster templates are one of the best things about […]
Archives for December 2009
Matthew Sprange e-View | Echoes #11
Matthew Sprange is one of the co-founders of the British roleplaying company Mongoose Publishing. He’s written and edited a whole host of books, most recently the much anticipated and one time worst-kept-secret in gaming the Babylon 5 Roleplaying Game and Fact Book. GameWyrd’s questions appear in strange blue, Matthew’s answers are in typical black. 1) […]
Cleromancy | Echoes #11
Cleromancy June’s Winners Cleromancy Cleromancy is the ancient divination method of throwing dice, casting lots or small objects. The precursors to dice were astragali. Astragali were commonly carved from sheep or goat knuckle bones and were four sided. Greek dice were sometimes rudimentary modelled on the human form and had labels one through six on […]
Echoes from the Wyrd #11
What! GameWyrd’s Echoes from the Wyrd is late? That never happens! *cough* Oh. Okay. Sorry. Late again! Let’s hope the delay was worthwhile, it’s allowed this Echo to have a review of the spanking new Babylon 5 RPG and produce an e-view with the game’s author Matthew Sprange. There’s been time finish the Cleromancy feature. […]
Big in Japan: Cruel Angels
Back in October I wrote about a 14 year old girl from the Isle of Man – Beckii Cruel – who had won fame by dressing up and dancing along to anime credit music. The glib prediction was that she’d be big in Japan. Since then I can report she’d released a DVD – which […]
GamingReport
This is a review of a site that is no longer alive. GamingReport is an ex-site and this makes me sad. GamingReport was an RPG news site. It mainly covered traditional tabletop RPGs but did have an CRPG section for the big news. Way back then there wasn’t all that much CRPG news to get […]
Inside Mario’s closet
This great illustration by Glen Brogan is a contender for a t-shirt design. If you fancy having this on cotton then vote for it at Split Reason. We’ve OtakuMag to thank for surfacing this design to the wider gamer community. They blogged it yesterday and the image is popping up all around the place today.
RPG News: Dungeons and Dragons movie | Echoes #10
These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics Dungeons and Dragons online CRPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines CRPG White Wolf’s Exalted CRPG […]
RPG News: Exalted CRPG | Echoes #10
These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics Dungeons and Dragons online CRPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines CRPG White Wolf’s Exalted CRPG […]
RPG Preview: Forged
Babylon 5 Unbidden Two Fisted Tales Winter Runes & The Heart of Glass Victoriana Artifacts of the Arcane III The Lost Vault of Tsathzar Rho Forged Forged To Iandra, Lyrien was little more than a shadow in the near-darkness of the muggy tent, but she didn’t need to see his face—nothing more than a silhouette—looming […]
