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Ulisses Games announces Fighting Fantasy board game, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain

October 16, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The classic Fighting Fantasy gamebook from Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain, is being adapted into a modern co-op board game by Ulisses Games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, gamefound, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson, Ulisses Spiele

Sound Realms to transform classic Fighting Fantasy into immersive audio adventures

June 25, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sound Realms has announced an exciting new partnership with Fighting Fantasy, the iconic series created by Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: audio games, Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson

Steve Jackson Games to bring Fighting Fantasy solo gamebooks back

February 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever had to explain that Steve Jackson of the Fighting Fantasy series by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone is no relation to Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games, buckle up!

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, kickstarters, steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

EXCLUSIVE: Mythic Minds announce Sir Ian Livingstone as official ambassador for Young Dragons

October 31, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Sir Ian Livingstone has become the official ambassador for Mythic Minds’ initiative, Young Dragons, and has given Geek Native the exclusive low-down.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ian Livingstone

Secrets of Salmonis & Shadow of Giants: Steve Jackson and Sir Ian writing Fighting Fantasy again

April 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the 40th anniversary since the release of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain and the choose-your-own-adventure Fighting Fantasy series.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson

Ian Livingstone’s mysterious teaser. A new Fighting Fantasy gamebook?

November 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Today, a mysterious tweet from Ian Livingstone shows 2d6, the system used in many Fighting Fantasy books, and a pencil. A scorecard shows numbers from 1 to at least 219, with some scored out and others in red.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, rhianna pratchett

Classic Fighting Fantasy designs on t-shirts for charity

August 31, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The collective of gamer artists and designers led by Simon Kay and known as Seven Squared has a charity deal on some classic Fighting Fantasy designs.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fashion, Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, t-shirts, Warlock of Firetop Mountain

Watch Games Workshop’s founders introduce D&D to 1984 UK TV

May 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ah yes, cringe at the awkward frother interview but also admire the enthusiasm. Have things changed that much?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, Dungeons & Dragons, games workshop, Ian Livingstone, steve jackson

Luke Gygax joins Bardsung as a guest writer

November 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steamforged Games’ Bardsung is, well, singing. The Kickstarter took just over an hour to hit it’s £76,000 goal and now, with two weeks left, there’s more than £250,000 pledged. Luke Gygax, of the D&D Gygax-line, has become the most recent guest writer announced for the project and joins names like Ian Livingstone, Rhianna Pratchett and […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Ian Livingstone, kickstarters, luke gygax, rhianna pratchett, sara thompson, Steamforged Games

Steam hosts a digital tabletop games festival

September 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The goal of the Steam Digital Tabletop Fest is to explore those game which can straddle both online and offline.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: convention, Ian Livingstone, Sandy Petersen, Steam, steve jackson

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