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Ars Magica is now Open License and birthing whole new companies such as Blagdaross

October 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Holocubierta Ediciones is getting out of publishing. The two authors of Finis Terrae, Mario Donaire and Óscar Estefanía, will now found a new publishing company called Blagdaross, dedicated to Ars Magica Open License releases.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games

Ars Magica RPG embraces Open License through crowdfunding

September 27, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We knew the Ars Magica crowdfunder was coming, but there’s been a twist!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games

Ars Magica 5th Edition Definitive’s prelaunch brings in thousands

August 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ars Magica is a seminal tabletop RPG that pioneered the troupe-style play, where players collaboratively shape the story and world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games, backerkit, crowdfunding

More magic than fits: FIVE Ars Magica 5th edition bundles

April 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Atlas Games and the Bundle of Holding aren’t holding back with this set of five Ars Magica 5th edition bundles. On each day last week, one of these offers was released.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, bundle of holding, bundles, jonathan tweet, mark rein-hagen

Atlas Games announce Ars Magica: Definitive Edition

January 12, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Atlas Games have announced Ars Magica: Definitive Edition, that they are looking for feedback from the community and are linking to Backerkit sign-ups as a way to get more info about the project. The game will be crowdfunded, but Atlas seem confident that the campaign will hit targets. Ars Magica is set in Mythic Europe, […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games, jonathan tweet, mark rein-hagen

Genre Police: Character Study

November 1, 2020 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

When you have a small number of players who want to tell a slightly bigger story or a small group but lots of ideas, you can create a situation where people play more than one character.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, bluebeard's bride, dungeon crawl classics, genre police, Legacy: Life Among the Ruins, rpg tips

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #44

April 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New releases, free games and the impact of COVID-19. What does this mean? It means RPG news at bullet point speed.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, astral tabletop, Atlas Games, bundle of holding, cubicle 7, degenesis, Delta Green, dnd beyond, ed greenwood, Eschaton Media, Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, exploring eberron, Fantasy Grounds, forgotten realms, gallant knight games, Green Ronin Publishing, Keith Baker, kobold press, mork borg, onyx path publishing, paizo, Pelgrane Press, roll20, routinely itemised, savage worlds, sixmorevodka, soulbound, spelljammer, starfinder, the yellow king, time travel, traveller, warhammer, warhammer 40k, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

Free to Download: Ars Magica 4th Edition

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Atlas Games are giving away a digital copy of Ars Magica 4th edition in exchange to signing up to their newsletter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games, free to download

Not on DriveThruRPG: Final hours for two Ars Magica Bundle of holding deals

August 18, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ars Magica was one of the very first roleplaying games to use a Troupe system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, bundle of holding, jonathan tweet, mark rein-hagen

Is it getting too hard to Kickstart an RPG project?

November 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s little doubt that Kickstarter, the crowd-funding site, has had a profound effect on the RPG industry. What was once impossible is now possible. Despite the successes Kickstarter is rushing towards new challenges. One hovering problem is that of unmet expectations. We’re approaching the point where gamers are starting to expect deliveries on the pledges […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 6d6, ars magica, kickstarters

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