Game: The Quintessential Druid Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 17th, December 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ] Total Score: 5 Average Score: 5.00 I was looking forward to the Quintessential Druid. I was certain that the book would help address some of the problems I see in having […]
Terrors of the Twisted Earth
Game: Terrors of the Twisted Earth Publisher: RPGObjects Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 6th, December 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 It took an age for me to work out what was different about the front cover to the Terrors of Twisted Earth. Initially I […]
Book of Eldritch Might III: The Nexus
Game: Book of Eldritch Might III: The NexusPublisher: Malhavoc PressSeries: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 17th, November 2002Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ]Total Score: 18Average Score: 6.00 The Book of Eldritch Might III: The Nexus finishes off the series and rounds things up by giving a home to everything else arcane. It’s the Nexus itself […]
The Bonds of Magic: The Faithful
Game: The Bonds of Magic: The Faithful Publisher: Malhavoc Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 15th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Was your first character someone who had sworn revenge against raiders who had attacked your village and killed your parents? It’s the first […]
The Slayer’s Guide to Duergar
Game: The Slayer’s Guide to Duergar Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 14th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 The creatures covered by the Slayer’s Guides are getting progressively scarier and meaner – even when you discount the special Slayer’s Guide […]
Book of Vile Darkness
Game: Book of Vile Darkness Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 12th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ] Total Score: 37 Average Score: 4.62 It’s not vile but it’s not especially good either. The Book of Vile Darkness was doomed to crumble under the weight of […]
Monster Manual II
Game: Monster Manual II Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 9th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ] Total Score: 73 Average Score: 7.30 The Monster Manual II has only just (4th Nov) been released here in Europe. It’s been out in America for months. If I […]
The Complete Guide to Drow
Game: The Complete Guide to Drow Publisher: Natural 20 Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 7th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 17 Average Score: 5.67 Hmm. The Complete Guide to Drow has a shaky start. I found myself turning to page 86 of the Monster Manual […]
Slaine
Game: Slaine Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 5th, October 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 It’s brutal, bloody and Celtic. Sláine’s “Land of the Young” is a mixture of fact and fantasy. Strangely enough it’s the factual elements of the game that […]
Forgotten Heroes: Paladin
Game: Forgotten Heroes: Paladin Publisher: Malladin’s Gate PRess Series: Forgotten Heroes Reviewer: dhind Review Dated: 27th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 10/10 [ Breathtaking ] Total Score: 35 Average Score: 7.00 Forgotten Heroes: Paladin (henceforth referred to as FH:P) is a d20 system class book for the paladin class, by Malladin’s Gate Press – a […]
