The Cthulhu at War bundle from Pelgrane Press available at RPGNow is a little different from other bundles. It putss together Cthulhu adventures from two companies; Pelgrane Press and from Modiphius. Pelgrane has their award winning Trail of Cthulhu while Modiphius have their Kickstarter superstar success Achtung! Cthulhu series. The bundle offers a cash saving […]
OSR, Monsters & Magic: Sarah Newton discusses her new RPG and the state of RPG
Mindjammer Press operator Sarah Newton has a new RPG about to land. Monsters & Magic promises to be an OSR game that’s backwards compatible with those mighty old school adventures you already own. It’s a new game but it’s old school. Sarah kindly agreed to an interview with Geek Native in which we talked about […]
The new Monsters & Magic RPG fuels the Old School Renaissance fire
Mindjammer Press, co-founded by author Sarah Newton, has struck a deal with Chronicle City to print the new RPG Monsters & Magic. The deal very firmly rides the Old School Renaissance. The “OSR” is a nostalgia for the old style of RPGs, with a tighter focus on heroic dungeon adventures, quick character creation and game […]
Geeky deal: The Bundle of Holding
Now and then Geek Native will cover a geeky bundle deal when it’s a good one. Step forward The Bundle of Holding. This deal, I assume, takes its name from the legendary Bag of Holding and in this case contains ebooks written by authors in, or close to, the roleplaying world. Who and what? There’s […]
A Mindjammer review
I like the science in science fiction. That’s why I like sci-fi, especially gritty sci-fi but rarely those stories set so far in the future that technology seems like magic. Mindjammer is a far future sci-fi. Mankind has explored all across the universe and populated many planets. The expansion fragmented and mankind was left to […]
Achtung! Cthulhu Heroes of the Sea bubble up
Modiphius’s Achtung! Cthulhu series continues with a new adventure set and its multi-game approach. Written by Sarah Newton, Heroes of the Sea, is available in a Call of Cthulhu version and a Savage Worlds version, with the latter requiring the Realms of Cthulhu supplement. Heroes of the Sea is 50% bigger than Three Kings, the […]
League of Adventure: Dreaming Spires
Dreaming Spires is the first adventure module for Triple Ace Games’ League of Adventure series. It is written by Sarah Newton, known for Mindjammer and work on Achtung! Cthulhu, and uses the Ubiquity system. The League of Adventure is an RPG from the UK based publisher which puts players in late Victorian Age setting with […]
Interview with Chris Birch of Achtung! Cthulhu and Modiphius
Chris Birch is the writer and game designer of the FATE based Starblazer Adventures space opera RPG published by Cubicle 7. He is the creative director at Joystick Junkies and runs the publishing imprint Modiphius. Birch, already a very busy man, has another RPG projecting going in the form of Achtung! Cthulhu – a World […]
Achtung! Cthulhu – mythos set in World War 2
Modiphius, a new imprint from Chris Birch, have announced Achtung! Cthulhu. The game takes the Cthulhu mythos and brings it into the horror of the second world war. Imagine fiendish Nazi scientists chasing occult lore, war machines, spies and tentacled horrors from beyond time. The first release is due out in April as a PDF. […]
Cubicle 7 launch fiction imprint and headline with Mindjammer
Cubicle 7 have recently been on a reputation roll with titles ranging as far as the Laundry Files RPG, Doctor Who RPG and the Lord of the Rings RPG The One Ring. This week they’re using this earned reputation to push into a new frontier. Cubicle 7 are launching a fiction imprint. The new imprint, […]
