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Onyx Path Publishing Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Onyx Path Publishing reporting (Archive Page 14).

Game designer Matthew McFarland closes his company after abuse allegations

February 17, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Matthew McFarland will close Growling Door Games. In a brief blog post the company said; It is with great sadness that we announce that we are shutting down Growling Door Games, Inc. Matt will be addressing the specific reasons for the shutdown sometime soon. Backers of Growling Door Games’ Undead Kickstarter have been reassured that […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Indie Press Revolution, Matthew McFarland, onyx path publishing

Don’t miss the new tier in the “New Year, New Game” sale at DriveThruRPG

January 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Usually, at the start of January DriveThruRPG has a special offer on called “New Year, New Game!”.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Alligator Alley Entertainment, amazing tales, changeling: the dreaming, cubicle 7, Esper Genesis, gallant knight games, magpie games, masks, onyx path publishing, pugmire, R. Talsorian Games, sales, star trek, Ulisses Spiele, Vampire: The Masquerade, warhammer, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, white wolf, wrath & glory

The best selling RPGs at DriveThruRPG in 2018

January 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native was lucky enough to be able to report on some of the successes at DriveThruRPG in 2018. We don’t have access to sales volumes but we did get the by-genre top ten. The genre charts looked to be quite a battle with some games storming up the rankings in only a matter of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cd projekt red, cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, fantasy flight games, Legend of the Five Rings, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, Shadowrun, the witcher, Ulisses Spiele, warhammer, wayfinder's guide to eberron, wizards of the coast, wraith the oblivion, wrath & glory

The best selling horror RPGs of 2018

December 29, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The empire is split asunder by a terrible tear in space and for trillions of people, every day is a living hell.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chronicles of darkness, drivethrurpg, Evil Hat Productions, horror, joseph mccullough, Mage The Ascension, onyx path publishing, Ulisses North America, Ulisses Spiele, Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, white wolf, wraith the oblivion, wrath & glory

The best selling pulp RPGs of 2018

December 28, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

To make this list an RPG has to be in the top ten sellers (Jan 1st to Dec 11th) of all the games the publishers have added the ‘pulp’ genre tag too. This means we’ve games that are solidly in the pulp genre, systems which could but don’t have to be used for pulp RPGs and even games you might not consider pulp at all.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, CONAN Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of, exalted, fantasy flight games, genesys, greg gillespie, John Wick Presents, Modiphius Entertainment, North Wind Adventures, onyx path publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Stygian Fox Publishing

Onyx Path appoint Jon Hodgson’s Handiwork Games for Scarred Lands Creature Collection

December 28, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Now Onyx Path is pushing on with the project and has appointed the newly launched Handiwork Games to manage the project. There’s a Kickstarter coming.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, onyx path publishing, richard thomas, Scarred Lands

The best selling family RPGs of 2018

December 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The good news is that the ‘family genre’ at DriveThruRPG is the cheapest, by a large amount, of the genres we’ve looked at so far.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, Hero Forge Games, Hero Kids, joseph mccullough, onyx path publishing, pugmire, Ryuutama, w.m. akers

The best selling modern genre RPGs of 2018

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 6 Comments

As we approach the end of the year Geek Native has been sifting through data from DriveThruRPG to see which games sold the best from which genre. As it happens, games can belong to many genres, and we’re starting to see some overlaps. In this chapter, we look at games tagged ‘modern’ by the publisher […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, changeling: the dreaming, drivethrurpg, fantasy flight games, genesys, onyx path publishing, Shadowrun, Werewolf: The Apocalypse

They Came from Beneath the Sea! RPG sails into Kickstarter

December 19, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

They Came from Beneath the Sea! is a B-movie setting, the 1950s to the max, written by Matthew Dawkins.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour, kickstarters, matthew dawkins, monsters, onyx path publishing, sci-fi, They Came from Beneath the Sea!

Exalted is coming to the Storytellers Vault and publishers to earn 50%

August 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In September gamers will be able to self-publish, sell and profit on the Exalted. Exalted is White Wolf’s anime-inspired game of reincarnated gods. The first edition was published in 2001 and used the Storyteller game system designed by Mark Rein-Hagen. In 2013 a Kickstarter for Exalted 3e hit it’s US$60,000 funding goal in minutes, raised […]

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: exalted, mark rein-hagen, onebookshelf, onyx path publishing, storytellers vault, white wolf

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