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The best selling RPGs of the summmer (2012)

October 24, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Industry watchers ICv2 have released their count of the top five selling roleplaying games this summer. Tallies will always differ but ICv2 run interviews with manufacturers, distributors and retailers. The top five are; Pathfinder (Paizo Publishing) Dungeons & Dragons (Wizards of the Coast) Dark Heresy/Rogue Trader/Deathwatch (Fantasy Flight Games) Dragon Age (Green Ronin Publishing) Dungeon […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, dark heresy, deathwatch, dragon age, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, goodman games, green ronin, icv2, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, rogue trader, wizards of the coast

Monte Cook quits D&D Next, defends team

April 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The respected and popular designer, Monte Cook, unexpectedly announced he was quitting Wizards of the Coast and the D&D Next project this week. Cook’s return to the company, over a year ago, was one of the first signs that the next generation of the roleplaying game was on the way. Cook blames a difference of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, James Wyatt, Mike Mearls, Monte Cook, wizards of the coast

D&D Virtual Table review

January 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have a new virtual table for their D&DI subscribers. It’s in beta. If you’re not a D&DI subscriber then a friend who is can get you a beta invite code to use for a while. This is a review of a still in beta product. Technology has been a problem for […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, reviews, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

RPG publishers react to D&D Next

January 11, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 5 Comments

On Monday, Wizards of the Coast announced that D&D 5e project is live. The Hasbro owned company promised that the fanbase would be involved in product development. The news was covered by the likes of Forbes and the New York Times and the media pointed out just how divisive Dungeons and Dragons 4e had been. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 6d6 Fireball, Adamant Entertainment, Chris Tregenza, D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, James Desborough, wizards of the coast

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