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Who scares the best? Top 10 best Horror sellers at DriveThru Fiction

October 23, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DriveThru Fiction is the sister site to DriveThru RPG. It doesn’t take a natural 20 on an Int Roll to work out that the online shop sells books and might be a good guide to what gamers are buying. With help from One Book Shelf, the site’s owners, we’ve had a look at the best […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Arc Dream Publishing, cthulhu, Delta Green, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, halloween, horror, Joseph Carriker, Kenneth Hite, lovecraft, Matthew McFarland, Monica Valentinelli, Pelgrane Press, Ray Winniger, Rob Heinsoo, robin d laws, white wolf, world of darkness

Onyx Path partners with Nocturnal Media to buy Scarred Lands

October 15, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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. Humans, elves, dwarves and the other “Divine Races” fought against the spawn of the titans. The setting picked up 150 years after […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: d20, Nocturnal Media, onyx path publishing, richard thomas, Scarred Lands, Stewart Wieck, Sword and Sorcery Studio, white wolf

White Wolf co-founder takes the Darkling Plain to Kickstarter

July 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Augmented reality, kickstarters, Nocturnal Media, Stewart Wieck, white wolf

Mind’s Eye Theatre: Vampire the Masquerade LARP looks to return

May 26, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bynightstudios/minds-eye-theatre-vampire-the-masquerade/ [Back this Kickstarter] At the start of the year By Night Studios announced a deal with CCP that gave them a license deal to update the LARP system for Mind’s Eye Theatre. This would mean a revision of the Vampire: The Masquerade LARP rules and perhaps other World of Darkness properties. It’s a few […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: by night studios, CCP, kickstarters, larp, mind's eye theatre, Vampire: The Masquerade, white wolf, world of darkness

Thousands of free RPGs, sales and updates at DriveThru RPG

May 17, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a busy time at DriveThru RPG. I flashed past a banner on the site that suggested something about having lots of free products. A few days later, I decided to check it out. They do; 2940 free products according to their advanced search today. That’s great news for gamers. Go download stuff. I can […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: corefun, drivethrurpg, frog god games, Old School Renaissance, onyx path publishing, sales, solar echoes, Swords & Wizardry, The God Machine Chronicle, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, white wolf, world of darkness

Deluxe Exalted 3rd edition races through Kickstarter

May 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deluxe-exalted-3rd-edition [Back this Campaign] Raise your total funding request on the day of your launch? Yes, Exalted 3 has just done that. Not at $20,000, $40,000 or even $50,000 asking price either? The Deluxe Exalted 3rd Ed stepped up to ask for a whopping $60,000 and has already sailed by. The pitch has been up […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: exalted, kickstarters, onyx path publishing, white wolf

A review of World of Darkness: The God Machine Chronicle

May 6, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

White Wolf’s World of Darkness: The God Machine Chronicle has topped the “Hottest Items” list for the publisher over at DriveThru RPG ever since it came out – so let’s take a look at it. First up, The God Machine Chronicle is not a complete rule set. You still need to have a copy of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reviews, The God Machine Chronicle, white wolf, world of darkness

An exclusive look inside A Gallery of Rogues

January 25, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Gallery of Rogues is a project from artist Eric Lofgren and the game designer Jim Pinto. Pinto created the World’s Largest Dungeon which sells on eBay for well over $100, King for a Day as well 7th Sea material and Legend of the Five Rings material. Logfren has worked for the lives of AEG, […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 7th Sea, aeg, cubicle 7, fantasy flight games, goodman games, green ronin, Hero Games, Jim Pinto, kickstarters, Legend of the Five Rings, postworldgames, west end games, white wolf

CCP deal secures new Mind’s Eye Theatre WoD content for 2013

January 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

By Night Entertainment have reached a license deal with CCP Games, owners of White Wolf and World of Darkness, to produce an update to the LARP system Mind’s Eye Threatre. The Live Action Role Playing system for World of Darkness, Mind’s Eye Theatre, debuted in 1993. Although there have been Grand Masquerades for fans, organised […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: by night studios, CCP, larp, mind's eye theatre, white wolf, world of darkness

Poster: Keep Calm and Uphold the Masquerade

November 12, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

This poster meme hails from a poster designed by the British, but never actually published, during World War II. Keep Calm and Carry On was supposed to boost morale and clearly did a very good job at tapping into the national psyche. It’s almost as if the poster or its designer had some Persuasion powers… […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: posters, Vampire: The Masquerade, vampires, white wolf

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