Routinely Itemised: RPGs #4
A weekly roundup of RPG news in a handy set of bulletpoint lists.
Competition: Win John Carter of Mars core rules
Thanks to Modiphius, Geek Native has a PDF copy of the slipcase core rules for John Carter of Mars RPG. It currently retails for $19.99 at DriveThruRPG.
Ripped bodies and adventures in leather: A review of the John Carter of Mars RPG
I'm glad I made time for John Carter of Mars. Barsoom is a fantastic setting, and the Modiphius writing team have done it justice. The adaptation of 2d20 feels spot on too.
Genre Police: Taking Up Space?
Okay….this is gonna be a difficult one.
It’s gonna really be a column about how we can’t do a column that turns into a column. We’re going to look at how we look at science fiction, how historically it has evolved and how that isnt’ helpful to us.…
Free to Download: John Carter of Mars RPG quick start rules
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Modiphius are calling the John Carter of Mars Kickstarter a success. At the time of writing there are still 18 days left on the clock but since they’re £100,000 over their asking price – I think they’re safe to do so!…
John Carter / Edgar Rice Burroughs tribute art print
John Carter of Mars is all the rage again thanks to Modiphius’ Kickstarter. That’s straight-forward. Less straight-forward is whether it’s possible to be John Carter or even an Edgar Rice Burroughs geekfan with models, art and merch given the tendency of the heroes to wear very little clothes…
I think ‘PaladinFreelance’ has the solution.…
John Carter of Mars is an out of this world Kickstarter success
It’s day one of Modiphius Entertainment’s John Carter of Mars Kickstarter and they’re at 300% of target. It’s already listed in Kickstarter’s “Projects We Love”.
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Let’s talk money.…
John Carter of Mars RPG Kickstarter due
Modiphius Entertainment‘s latest Kickstarter project is ‘John Carter of Mars: Adventures on The Dying World of Barsoom’.
This license will use a variant of Modiphius’ 2d20 system, Momentum, with a focus on pulp-action.…
Sword and planet: A review of Kane of Old Mars
I’ve seen John Carter of Mars but not read any of the Edgar Rice Burroughs stories. I had the famous title in mind as I started to read the most recent re-release by Gollancz of Michael Moorcock’s “Kane of Old Mars”.…
John Carter trailers
More John Carter goodies out today. We’ve seen a picture of the great white apes of Mars before and with this trailer we get to see one in action. More than that; we get a good feel for the film.…
