Author: Allan Sugarbaker

The Mongoose Publishing machine is chugging along at full speed, so D20 players beware. The company’s website has details on the four new releases planned for next month: The Slayer’s Guide to Dragons (penned by Gary Gygax) The Quintessential Elf The Planes: Zahhak – Ash Waste of the Abyss Encyclopaedia

Mongoose Publishing is finally giving us a look at the Judge Dredd RPG on the game’s new official website. Cruise around the site to see a few technical specs, the planned release schedule for both Judge Dredd and the Slaine RPG, and an 8-page PDF preview of the Judge Dredd

The Warmachine website has added a few more images of figures and concept art from the upcoming miniatures game. While no release date has been announced yet, Privateer Press has said it’s “quite likely” the rulebook will be included in both CD-ROM and book forms. For an idea of the

Green Ronin has posted a preview of Secret College of Necromancy, the company’s latest D20 supplement and the second in its Arcana series. Game industry veterans David “Zeb” Cook (he did the original Oriental Adventures, remember?) and Wolfgang Baur (former Dragon Magazine editor), Secret College covers all the best dead

After some minor negotiations with WotC, Necromancer Games will publish the D20 supplement Tome of Horrors, a “Compendium of New Monsters and Creatures Converted from First Edition to Third Edition.” The hardcover tome, headed by Creature Collection veteran Scott Greene, will be 300+ pages and will contain the following head

Joe’s given us a look at the high-level Malhavoc Press adventure Demon God’s Fane. Find out if the adventure’s right for your 14th level campaign. Wait… you’ve got a 14th level campaign? Geez. Mine’s at a nice, respectable (and still killable) 7th level. Best of luck with your demigods.

Pinnacle has decided to publish Hell on Earth D20 to bring more gamers into the Wasted West. Fred Jandt, former head of West End Games, has written the new version, which includes “Legend Chips, powers for Templars, Doomsayers, Junkers, rules for fully-automatic weapons” and more. For an early taste of

Today, Nathan provides not only an informative review of Godlike, but the story of a gamer (himself) and how he came to know and love a new game system. Have a look at the superhero game that even non-supers gamers are falling for.

Newcomer Darn Fun Games has just announced the release of three new games that seem right up my alley. The three games the company has started off with are Roadkill!, “a free board game with a sick automotive hunting twist,” A Cold Day In Hell, “a race to find the

Inner City Games has a new deal with Gametable Online to create a multi-player online version of Lemmings in Space. A beta version should be ready by mid- to late October. Soon, players will be killing their rodent space crews through their computers. Roast a few over a solar flare

have announced that they’ll be following up the release of their Tri-Stat System superhero RPG with a D20 version in time for Gen Con. If I were them, I’d pull a Godlike and throw them both in the same edition, but maybe Godlike’s presence in the same genre is a

Hard to get my mind around the idea that I’ll be thirty in less than two hours. Hoo-boy. Anyway… This week, Atlas Games brings on the norsemen again with Enter the Viking, an 80-page sourcebook for Rune. With “ten cushion encounters and a plot encounter sequence,” the vikings in your

The May issue of Dungeon/Polyhedron dares to go back to the Spelljammer setting, revised for the D20 System. The 46-page section details prestige classes, feats, skills, equipment, different uses for spells, several planets, and a bunch of spelljamming ships to cruise through space in. But some of the stranger parts

Mongoose Publishing has announced details of the first book in their Encyclopedia Divine series, Shaman, due out in May. This seems to mirror the style of the Encyclopedia Arcane series, introducing new magic theories and prestige classes. The second in the Divine series, Fey Magic, will follow in June. As

This August, Atlas Games will bring Nyambe: African Adventures to the d20 System. According to today’s press release, the 256-page book (16 of which in full color) will have a variety of goodies. I’ll give you their PR laundry list on it; too many weirdly spelled words for me: Twelve