Routinely Itemised: RPGs #148
If you're getting a long weekend, I hope you also make the most of it to kick back, relax, and catch up on all this RPG news.
Dieselpunk and logistics: Andrew Gaska and Magnetic Press Play’s Mike Kennedy talk Carbon Grey RPG
Polarity owned Magnetic Press had set up a company, Magnetic Press Play, to get into tabletop games.
Carbon Grey launches today, bringing West End Games’ D6 System to Kickstarter as Oni-Lion Forge’s sister brand Magnetic Press gets into RPGs
Magnetic Press Play's first Kickstarter launched today as West End Game's D6 System is adapted to the paranormal dieselpunk adventures of Carbon Grey.
The new D6MV RPG system confirmed for the Carbon Grey TTRPG
In Carbon Grey, which is heavy with paranormal and dieselpunk, space/time is bent. It snaps under pressure. In the Carbon Grey RPG, this space/time complication will be represented by the Wild Die addition to D6MV, which causes Continuity Surges, Flux Effects and others.
Magnetic Press Play deal brings West End Games’ D6 System back for Carbon Grey, Call of Cthulhu and anime RPGs
Magnetic Press Play will use West End Games' D6 system for the games for a launch RPG based on Carbon Grey, following up with Call of Cthulhu and anime adaptations.
Adamant Entertainment launches sci-fantasy Star System with Every Star A Destination
Adamant Entertainment has launched Star System: Every Star A Destination which marks the return of several prominent writers to the D6 system.
Crunch monster! The free and unofficial Jurrasic Park RPG
A fan-project uses the Open D6 system to make a fan-made Jurassic Park RPG.
White Wolf’s co-founder buys West End Games
Have you played the first ever Star Wars RPG? Paranoia or Torg? These games all came from West End Games (WEG). WEG was founded in 1974 and produced wargames originally but earned a reputation for leading RPG products including helping to pioneer portable gaming mechanics with their slick D6 system.…
