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Yay. Good news for Games Workshop

January 6, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m so used to reading bad news about Games Workshop’s financial fortunes and then kicking off the annual debate about protecting Intellectual Property versus supporting fans. I almost read the headline wrong when I noticed a report stating that; Games Workshop was increasing its profits forecast. Games Workshop has more than 340 retail branches (a […]

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: blood bowl, games workshop, lord of the rings

RPG News: Steve Jackson Games abandons minatures | Echoes #12

December 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG Industry News Adkison’s Open GenCon Indy Letter New D&D setting: Eberron D20: Expanded Psionics Handbook Steve Jackson Games abandons minatures Lord of the Rings minature game The Dark Eye RPG Steve Jackson Games abandons minatures “At the end of this month, SJ Games will close down its miniatures operation. During that time, we plan […]

Filed Under: Echoes from the Wyrd Tagged With: echoes from the wyrd, lord of the rings, rpg, Steve Jackson Games

RPG News: New Marvel RPG | Echoes #6

December 19, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics Info on the revised d20 core rules. New Marvel Roleplaying Game The next version of […]

Filed Under: Echoes from the Wyrd Tagged With: echoes from the wyrd, games workshop, lord of the rings, rpg

Echoes from the Wyrd #6

December 19, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This month’s Echoes from the Wyrd has something of an artistic theme. In the preview section we have a world exclusive set of Vistas of the Arcane from V Shane’s Heathen Oracle, a gallery of concept art from Perpetrated Press forthcoming Factory, a downloadable teaser sample of Goodman Game’s Idylls of the Rat King and […]

Filed Under: Echoes from the Wyrd Tagged With: echoes from the wyrd, lord of the rings, mystic eye games, rpg

RPG News: Lord of the Rings | Echoes #2

December 19, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics New Dragonlance novels and RPG. … and will Vin Diesel star in a Dragonlance movie? […]

Filed Under: Echoes from the Wyrd Tagged With: echoes from the wyrd, lord of the rings, lotr, rpg, Vin Diesel

Hobbit casting begins – who would you select?

December 9, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fan favourite Peter Jackson has begun the casting drama for the forthcoming Hobbit film. Let’s give Ian McKellen the role of Gandalf (could anyone take it from him?). Who would you put in the other roles? We’ve Bilbo to fill and a total of 13 dwarves! That’s a lot. Rumours claimed that James McAvoy was […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Gandalf, Ian McKellen, James McAvoy, lord of the rings, peter jackson, the hobbit

The Lord of the Rings RPG

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: The Lord of the Rings RPG Publisher: Decipher Series: Lord of the Rings: Coda Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 9th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 37 Average Score: 7.40 There are some people who’ll tell you that whether it’s any good or not you really should buy Lord […]

Filed Under: Wyrd Reviews Tagged With: lord of the rings, reviews, rpg

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