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Expert advice: How to manage magic and mystery without annoying your players

June 9, 2014 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Ari Marmell, aka Mouseferatu, is a novelist that many gamers know well. He’s written novels for the likes of Wizards of the Coast and White Wolf as well as RPG material supporting D&D 4E for Expeditious Retreat Press, Pathfinder for Adamant Entertainment and plenty of World of Darkness game material for White Wolf. The Rodent […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: savage worlds, Titan Books, white wolf, wizards of the coast, world of darkness

World of Darkness MMO cancelled – the last of White Wolf?

April 14, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 9 Comments

White Wolf’s owners CCP have today announced that the World of Darkness massively multiplayer RPG has been cancelled. This means 56 employees in the Atlanta studio have lost their jobs although some, thankfully, from the office have been offered other roles in the company. Today, the CCP site is still advertising for jobs in Atlanta […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: CCP, mmo, world of darkness

Kickstarting big-time: Mage the Ascension 20th anniversary edition

March 5, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[Back this Campaign] True to form; The Onyx Path’s latest 20th-anniversary edition from the World of Darkness series is blistering a path of cash at Kickstarter. The campaign went live a few days ago, asked for $70,000 and funded pretty much straight away. At the time this blog post goes live there’s $265,766 in the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, onyx path publishing, world of darkness

White Wolf giving away free games

December 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There has been “2103 is Dead” sale from White Wolf over at DriveThruRPG. It offered 25% off a range of titles. If you missed the news it is because it was announced over at the The Onyx Path. Yesterday, though, things changed. First they offered Exalted 2nd Edition in PDF form for free. Today Dark […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: onyx path publishing, sales, vampire, white wolf, world of darkness

A bloodbath of change among the best selling horror RPGs

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A year ago Geek Native ran a list of the best selling horror RPGs on DriveThru RPG and RPGNow. The question was; “Are these the best horror RPGs of all time?” and many people thought not. This year we’ve the top 10 best selling horror RPGs from the last poll up to the start of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Changeling: the Lost, cthulhu, Delta Green, Hunter: The Vigil, Pinnacle Entertainment, savage worlds, The God Machine Chronicle, Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, white wolf, world of darkness

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

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

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

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

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