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Magnetic Press Play deal brings West End Games’ D6 System back for Carbon Grey, Call of Cthulhu and anime RPGs

July 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magnetic Press Play will use West End Games’ D6 system for the games for a launch RPG based on Carbon Grey, following up with Call of Cthulhu and anime adaptations.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, board games, Call of Cthulhu, carbon grey, d6 system, gallant knight games, magnetic press, magnetic press play, mike kennedy, Nocturnal Media, Steve Wieck, west end games

Chaosium will ship Upwind the RPG of lost magic and dangerous skies

February 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following a successful Kickstarter from Noctural Media and Biohazard Games, the RPG of lost science, elemental magic, and uncharted skies is now available as a PDF and a hardcover.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Biohazard games, Chaosium, Nocturnal Media, upwind

The best selling historical RPGs of 2020

December 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As the year comes to a close, DriveThruRPG and Geek Native have been looking back at RPGs published this year and which sold well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, brindlewood bay, Chaosium, deadlands, drivethrurpg, Free League Publishing, lex arcana, Mansion of Madness, Nocturnal Media, one seven, onyx path publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, quality games, sine nomine publishing, stats, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, They Came from Beneath the Sea!, vaesen, wolves of god

Chaosium promotes occult Aquelarre RPG

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Aquelarre is about white and black magic in a realistically historical and dark medieval Iberian peninsula.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, Chaosium, free to download, Nocturnal Media

Call of Cthulhu publisher picks up Würm – The Ice Age Roleplaying Game

April 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chaosium will be disturbing the game. There are limited numbers of the book in the publisher’s UK warehouse, but they will be sending more, and a supply to their space in Poland as well.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Nocturnal Media, Würm

Five years later: The dark and mature Aquelarre RPG finally reaches retail

February 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Aquelarre has been described as the best RPG not available in English.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, Aquelarre, Jaime Garcia Mendoza, Lester Smith, Nocturnal Media, Ricard Ibanez, Steve Wieck, Stewart Wieck

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

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

White Wolf’s co-founder buys West End Games

April 15, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Have you played the first ever Star Wars RPG? Paranoia or Torg? These games all came from West End Games (WEG). WEG was founded in 1974 and produced wargames originally but earned a reputation for leading RPG products including helping to pioneer portable gaming mechanics with their slick D6 system. After declaring bankruptcy in the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bill Coffin, d6 system, Nocturnal Media, paranoia, septimus, Stewart Wieck, west end games

New Year, New Game: King Arthur Pendragon 5.1e

January 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

It’s a new year so why not try a new roleplaying game? Over at DriveThruRPG there’s even more reason to try something new. In the New Year, New Game sale the RPG superstore is offering up to 50% off on more than 80 RPGs. The catch? The sale is only on for a few days. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, King Arthur, king arthur pendragon, Nocturnal Media, pendragon, sales, Stewart Wieck

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