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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

Mutants & Masterminds Kickstarter for 10 Year Anniversary

October 19, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[Back this Campaign] Anniversary editions are a developing sub-genre of RPG industry Kickstarter action. We have the 20th anniversary of Werewolf already and now the 10th anniversary of Mutants & Masterminds. Wow. Was it only ten years between Werewolf: The Apocalypse and Mutants & Masterminds? This is Green Ronin’s first ever Kickstarter but the stats […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chris Pramas, green ronin, kickstarters, Mutants & Masterminds

BioWare announces Dragon Age 3: Inquisition

September 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Powered by Frostbite 2, BioWare and EA promise that Dragon Age 3 will be bigger and deeper than Dragon Age 2. The news that BioWare Edmonton and BioWare Montreal was announced today. Aaryn Flynn, General Manager of BioWare Edmonton and BioWare Montreal, said in a press release; “The Dragon Age team has been working on […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: bioware, dragon age, green ronin

The 2012 ENnnies winners

August 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Friday night at GenCon means ENnies. The ENnies are easily one of the most prestigious awards in the roleplaying industry and combine public vote and the role of judges. Best Adventure Dead Rock Seven (Pelgrane Press) Invasive Procedures (Pelgrane Press) The Rending Box (Pelgrane Press) Silver: Madness at Gardmore Abbey (Wizards of the Coast) Gold: […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 0one Games, aeg, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Engine Publishing, ENnies, Evil Hat Productions, fantasy flight games, green ronin, Margaret Weis Productions, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, Sneak Attack Press, wizards of the coast

Who’s leading the Ennies 2012 pack?

July 14, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The nominees for the 2012 Ennies have be announced ahead of Gen-Con. There’s just shy of 40 different publishers, excluding blogs, who have a nomination this year which proves what a diverse and well balanced industry RPG publishing is. Looking at the publishers with the most nominations we discover that the top five all have […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 0one Games, Adamant Entertainment, aeg, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Engine Publishing, Evil Hat Productions, fantasy flight games, galileo games, Gaming Paper, Graham Walmsley, green ronin, Hero Games, Inkwell Ideas, Kenzer & Company, Margaret Weis Productions, Nightfall Games, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment, posthuman studios, Reality Blurs, Sneak Attack Press, Steve Jackson Games, white wolf, wizards of the coast

Superhero Week: 10 superhero RPGs battle it out

July 5, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 16 Comments

We’re halfway through superhero week for 2012 and it’s about time we dug out the roleplaying games. RPGs have given superhero genre plenty of attention over the years. We’ve had some fantastic games. Which is your all time favourite superhero RPG? Check out the list below. Is your favourite game included? Leave a note in […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aeg, Champions, Chaosium, green ronin, Guardians of Order, GURPS, Hero Games, Hero System, Mutants & Masterminds, Palladium Books, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment, Steve Jackson Games, superhero week, white wolf

Green Ronin release preview for Game of Thrones edition RPG

March 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Green Ronin has the license for the A Song of Ice and Fire. This is roleplaying in the Seven Kingdoms, the world created by George R. R. Martin and which has recently made it to TV as the Game of Thrones. There’s a new RPG coming from Green Ronin called “A Song of Ice and […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: A Song of Ice and Fire, free to download, game of thrones, green ronin

Pathfinder tops summer RPG sales

November 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ICv2’s quarterly chart of the best selling RPGs is out and, as expected, Pathfinder tops the chart. There’s a different publisher on each of the top five positions with old favourites and newer entries like Green Ronin’s Dragon Age making the cut. IVc2 reports that games had a great summer – with CCGs and especially […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, dark heresy, deathwatch, dragon age, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, games workshop, green ronin, magic the gathering, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, rogue trader, Shadowrun, wizards of the coast

Dragon Age anime trailer

July 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Funimation are planning an anime based on the Dragon Age RPG. We’re looking at 2012 for a release; interesting timing as it seems unlikely Dragon Age 3 will be there, but perhaps there will be fresh DLC and pen and paper publisher Green Ronin will certainly be able to step up to the mark. We […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: anime, dragon age, dragons, ea, green ronin, trailers

The runners and riders of Ennies 2011

July 8, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 2011 Ennies have been announced. Who are the runners to pay attention too? There are 8 entries for Green Ronin, 11 for Cubicle 7, 10 for Paizo Publishing, 4 for Pelgrane Press, 8 for Wizards of the Coast, 6 for Posthuman Studios, 3 for Gaming Paper, 5 for Arc Dream Publishing, 6 for Catalyst […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aeg, Arc Dream Publishing, Catalyst Game Labs, cubicle 7, Evil Hat Productions, Gaming Paper, green ronin, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, posthuman studios, white wolf, wizards of the coast

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