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Pendragon 6e: Greg Stafford’s opus to get a new Gen Con preview

July 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pendragon is a tabletop RPG of Arthurian legend by Greg Stafford. Two years ago, two years after his death, Chaosium announced they would complete the unfinished 6th edition. A free preview was provided at the time, and line editor David Larkins said; Pendragon veterans will find that the fundamentals of the game remain the same, […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Greg Stafford, pendragon

Classic RuneQuest board game White Bear & Red Moon will make a return

February 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new release of White Bear & Red Moon and Nomad Gods are planned for later this year, although it has not yet been confirmed whether a Kickstarter campaign will run first.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Chaosium, Greg Stafford, nomad gods, white bear & red moon

King Arthur Pendragon 6th edition announced with free preview

October 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pendragon veterans will find that the fundamentals of the game remain the same, with subtle modifications reflecting the culmination of nearly three decades’ refinement of Greg’s vision of Arthurian fantasy

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, free to download, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, pendragon

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #70

October 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest stats from Roll20, free RPG downloads, new releases, a host of reviews and a bunch of RPG news all presented at bullet point speed.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arc Dream Publishing, Atlas Games, awfully cheerful engine, beasts & behemoths, black void, Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide, bride of cyclops con, castles & crusades, Chaosium, Coriolis, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, Delta Green, desperados, dimension20, dissonance, drakar, Dungeons & Dragons, ex novo, fallout: wasteland warfare, feng shui, five and infinity, flames of freedom, Free League Publishing, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, Greg Stafford, gulf road games, hammerdog games, Into the Mother Lands, JVC Parry, kobold press, Larian Studios, liminal shore, Modiphius Entertainment, neon city overdrive, ontabletop, onyx path publishing, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, peril planet, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, roll20con, routinely itemised, samhain slaughter, sengai jidai, sharkbomb, shining armour games, soulbound, starfinder, steve jackson, suzerain legends, Tekumel, terrors and tommyguns, the children of fear, The Death House, the dracula dossier, the dracula vector, the dread house, The Last Cyclade, They Came from Beneath the Sea!, tome of beasts, troika, ubersreik adventures, under nebulous skies, warhammer, wizards of the coast, Wolfgang Baur, World Anvil, Zadmar Games, zenkaikon

HeroQuest offers up QuestWorlds SRD

April 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The QuestWorlds SRD is an evolution of the 2000 Hero Wars game by Robin D Laws. Hero Wars was revised as HeroQuest in 2003, then republished in 2009 and then in 2015 the system was used in Greg Stafford’s world of Glorantha.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Greg Stafford, HeroQuest, questworlds, robin d laws, ron edwards

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #17

October 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What did you miss this week? Freebies from Chaosium as #WeAreAllUs remembers Greg Stafford? The new Phone PDF format or perhaps a nameless goose?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, curious monk, drivethrurpg, Fantasy Grounds, gm binder, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, lex arcana, philip reed, roll20, routinely itemised, Shades of Vengeance, the aperture guide, the bone age, the most dangerous game, World Anvil, zweihander

Chaosium to give away free adventures to honour Greg Stafford

September 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There will be free scenarios released for Rune Quest, Call of Cthulhu, King Arthur, Pendragon, HeroQuest and the new family member the 7th Sea.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, Greg Stafford, HeroQuest, king arthur pendragon, runequest

Rights to the King Arthur Pendragon RPG returned to Chaosium

December 11, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

King Author Pendragon was created by Chaosium founder Greg Stafford. The company notes that the return of the game has the blessing of his wife and children.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, Nocturnal Media, pendragon, Steve Wieck, Stewart Wieck, white wolf

What was the first RPG?

August 29, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first evening of tabletop roleplaying, as we would recognise it today, was run by Dave Arneson in 1971. The campaign setting was Blackmoor, and the game system was a modified version of Chainmail. Gary Gygax and Jeff Perren created Chainmail, both members of the Lake Geneva Tactical Studies Association, after being inspired (in part) […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Avalon Hill, blackmoor, chainmail, Dave Arneson, diplomacy, dragon pass, Dungeons & Dragons, empire of the petal throne, Gary Gygax, Glorantha, Greg Stafford, jeff perren, Tekumel, TSR, tunnels & trolls

The King Arthur Pendragon RPG moves forward thanks to Chaosium helping Nocturnal Media

August 14, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

King Arthur Pendragon RPG

The tabletop roleplaying games publishing industry can be brilliant at times. In this case, we have Chaosium deserving of a round of applause as they step up big time, put their money where their mouth was and help Nocturnal Media with the release and distribution of the King Arthur Pendragon RPG. Sadly, in 2017 Stewart […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, marketing, Nocturnal Media, pendragon, Stewart Wieck, white wolf

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