Darkwalkers isn’t a new game. The RPG from Steve Creech’s DragonWing Games has reviews on RPGNow that date back to 2006. I’m blogging about Darkwalkers today because of the sexy art given away as part of the game’s preview. The preview’s available here too. The signature on the art is plainly that of Bruce Colero. […]
Archives for January 2010
Spinning mobile phone battery
I found this one over at the superb Yanko Design blog and it caught my attention straight away. The concept is simple; a mobile phone battery with a finger sized hole in it. This allows you to spin the darn thing around and around really quickly and really easily. That’s a chance to pump some […]
Super quick Gantz live action trailer
I’ve not yet watched any Gantz but I know two crucial things about it; it’s supposed to be very, very violent and the anime covers feature a mysterious black orb. This video is clearly Gantz. There’s no violence but that black sphere just screams “Gantz” at me and I suspect that would make the director […]
4 European trailers for Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll
We are the third region. While the US and Japan battle it out to see who gets the best trailers for any given game – there’s also Europe. Often we’re left behind. Sometimes we get a cut that’s better than the others. Mind you; sometimes we get the same as the Americans because we speak […]
140 page not found 404 error messages for gaming webmasters
GameWyrd had around about 140 different error messages it would show in response to a 404 error (page not found). These were created by the GameWyrd community and voted on. Here’s the list with the most popular (highest voting score) at the top. Great, now you’ve gone and done it. You’ve broken the Internet. Way […]
Brimstone and Treason review
Book: Brimstone and Treason Author: Caroline Dunford Publisher: Manatee Books ISBN: 1-900048-07-8 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Caroline Dunford has provided fiction for the SLA Industries roleplaying game and for Wizards of the Coast. The back of Brimstone and Treason describes that relationship as “their ideas, her words” and so I suppose this novella is a chance to […]
Forged review
Forged is a great introduction to Oathbound. If you’re already familiar with Bastion Press’s high fantasy campaign setting then Forged will add to its unique flavour and quite possibly let you admire the setting from a new angle. Lyrien’s world is one without magic and monsters and so it comes as twice the shock when […]
RPG Preview: Green Ronin Licenses The Black Company | Echoes #17
RPG Industry News D&D 30th Anniversary Details Paranoia XP Announced Green Ronin Licenses The Black Company Blue Rose Green Ronin Licenses The Black Company Industry Leader to do RPG Adaptation of Classic Fantasy Novel Series January 22, 2004–SEATTLE, WA: Green Ronin Publishing has reached an agreement with Glen Cook to license his classic fantasy series […]
RPG News: Paranoia XP Announced | Echoes #17
RPG Industry News D&D 30th Anniversary Details Paranoia XP Announced Green Ronin Licenses The Black Company Blue Rose Paranoia XP Announced Cult Roleplaying Game to Be Revitalized for the Digital Millennium The Computer says that failure to feature this announcement prominently is treason. Treason is punishable by summary execution. Thank you for your cooperation. Mongoose […]
RPG News: 30th Anniversary Celebration | Echoes #17
RPG Industry News D&D 30th Anniversary Details Paranoia XP Announced Green Ronin Licenses The Black Company Blue Rose D&D 30th Anniversary Details Celebrate as a pop culture icon turns 30! Since it first released in 1974, the fantasy roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons® has taken millions of players on imaginary adventures of epic scale. Today, […]
