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Keith Frye Memorial bundle published by Independence Games and others: $150 for $30

April 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Keith was a vital part of the Traveller RPG community and was responsible for TravellerCon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, Cepheus Engine, charity, Independence Games, Mongoose Publishing, traveller

Mongoose’s Classic Play RPG bundle offers 5 years of d20 system material, including Seas of Blood

April 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Bundle of Holding has been a valuable partner to Direct Relief, a charity helping to find the pandemic and related problems. Once again, in this offer, Direct Relief benefits from each purchase.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dungeons & Dragons, Mongoose Publishing

Shield Maidens: Yggdrasil burns, Daughters of Freya, raise your shields as Mongoose releases a new RPG range

February 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose’s first new IP is Alison Cybe’s Viking-cyberpunk Shield Maidens.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, Mongoose Publishing, shield maidens, vikings

Mongoose is in talks with Cepheus Engine publishers over Traveller license concerns

January 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s concerns Cepheus Engine publishers have a bleak future as and when Wizards of the Coast deauthorises the OGL.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cepheus Engine, Independence Games, Mongoose Publishing, traveller

The best selling sci-fi RPGs published on DriveThruRPG in 2022

December 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is there a dominant publisher in sci-fi? Mongoose makes the chart six times, but fellow British publisher Modiphius manage four entries as well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cyberpunk red, drivethrurpg, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, sci-fi, Shawn Tomkin, stats

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #180

November 25, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A nimble recap of RPG news from Geek Native and around the web. There are deals, reviews, s, interviews and headlines from the tabletop games community.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, Mongoose Publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, routinely itemised, savage worlds

Eyes up sci-fi fans: Two Traveller RPG bundles launched today

November 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Traveller is, for many, the original and best sci-fi tabletop RPG. There are loads of versions, and it’s perhaps a challenge figuring out where and how to start.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Mongoose Publishing, traveller

Satire, not parody: Gamers push Paranoia Perfect edition beyond %500 funded

November 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose and designer WJ MacGuffin are 5 times over the funding goal for the next edition of Paranoia.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Mongoose Publishing, paranoia

The Quintessential Fighter: A d20 blast from the past seeks Kickstarter 5e success

October 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Before D&D 5e, even before 4e, Wizards of the Coast opened up 3e’s d20 rules to third-party publishers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Battlefield Press, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Mongoose Publishing

Traveller, the iconic sci-fi RPG, is 45

July 25, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MegaTraveller followed Traveller in 1978, then Traveller: The New Era in 1993 and Marc Miller’s Traveller in 1996. Since then, there have been d20 versions, GuRPs versions, Traveller5, and Mongoose Publishing released the Traveller Core Rulebook Update 2022.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: marc miller, Mongoose Publishing, sci-fi, traveller

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