The best selling historical RPGs of 2020
As the year comes to a close, DriveThruRPG and Geek Native have been looking back at RPGs published this year and which sold well.
Chaosium promotes occult Aquelarre RPG
Aquelarre is about white and black magic in a realistically historical and dark medieval Iberian peninsula.
Call of Cthulhu publisher picks up Würm – The Ice Age Roleplaying Game
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.
Five years later: The dark and mature Aquelarre RPG finally reaches retail
Aquelarre has been described as the best RPG not available in English.
Rights to the King Arthur Pendragon RPG returned to Chaosium
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.
The King Arthur Pendragon RPG moves forward thanks to Chaosium helping Nocturnal Media
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.…
White Wolf’s co-founder buys West End Games
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.…
New Year, New Game: King Arthur Pendragon 5.1e
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.…
Onyx Path partners with Nocturnal Media to buy Scarred Lands
I rather enjoyed Sword and Sorcery Studio’s d20 setting “Scarred Lands“. It was a grim (ish) world in which gods and titans battled for control and envolved the mortal races they had made.…
White Wolf co-founder takes the Darkling Plain to Kickstarter
Stewart Wieck co-founded White Wolf and co-created the original World of Darkness. It was Wieck who was the editor-in-chief and co-founder of White Wolf with his brother Steve. It was in 1990 that the company merged with Lion Rampant, publisher of Ars Magica and he and Lion Rampant’s Mark Rein*Hagen became co-owners of the White Wolf Game Studio.…
