If the d20 version of Star Wars didn’t convince you the d20 System can handle more modern settings, Wizards will be trying to convince you again soon. EN World has an interview with Anthony Valterra on the current WotC plans for d20 Modern. Among other tidbits, Valterra revealed that d20
Author: Allan Sugarbaker
Faerie Cheesecake, Anyone?
I’ve just had a look at the d20 supplement Dramatis Personae from new company Archangel Studios, and despite the buxom faerie chick on the front cover, I have to say I’m impressed with this product’s style. Subtitled Campaign Ready NPCs, the book has 24 NPCs ready to use, each illustrated
Green Ronin Takes Necromancers To School
Green Ronin has just announced their May d20 release: Secret College of Necromancy. Put together by David “Zeb” Cook and Wolfgang Baur, the 96-page supplement will cover everything dead — er, necromancy. Everything from creatures and spells to history of the art will be explored in the book’s fell pages.
Quintessential Fighter Review
Our latest review delves into the pages of The Quintessential Fighter by Mongoose Publishing, wherein d20 warriors can become even more effective at chopping things up. Matthew analyzes how well the rules slice and dice, but can they still cut a tomato? Find out inside.
White Wolf And Camarilla At Each Other's Throats?
White Wolf and the official live-action Vampire club The Camarilla aren’t getting along too well of late. The problems between the two seem to be caused by an inability to agree on the terms of a contract. The Camarilla, a world-wide organization of gamers playing the Mind’s Eye Theater LARP,
Mage Knight Conquest, And Other WizKids Activities
WizKids continues to build momentum with Mage Knight Conquest. Conquest provides mass combat rules for Mage Knight, allowing players to use armies of 500 – 3,500 per side and still finish in about two hours. The Conquest rules are available on WizKids’ game rules page, and will serve to prep
Everyone Wants Buffy
We’ve just heard that the Buffy The Vampire Slayer CCG has sold out in the U.S. Never fear, though: Score Entertainment is having more printed up that should be available in February. You can stake your claim then.
Battle Cattle Stampede Onto GameTable Online
GameTable Online has made an arrangement with Wingnut Games to bring the bovine glory of Battle Cattle to online gaming. The D&D parody version, Quest for the Holy Pail, is also included in the license, bringing even more cow combat to those poor souls who can’t tear themselves away from
Gaxmoor Preview At Troll Lord
A preview of The Lost City of Gaxmoor is available from Troll Lord Games. Gaxmoor will be 136 pages of d20 danger, “a city scape maelstrom of Orcs, Hobgoblins, Gnolls, Ogres and you guessed it, a pack of viscious demons adventure.” Written by Ernie and Luke Gygax, the book will
Magic Mapped Out By Atlas
Atlas Games has sorted out those other magic systems for your d20 games. You know: Alchemy, Astrology, Geomancy, and the rest. In all, ten new magic systems will be described in Occult Lore, giving spell-users more options than they could ever need. The book will also contain an assortment of
Jade And Steel Review
Thanks to Matthew’s efforts, we get a glimpse into the mythic China d20 supplement Jade and Steel by Avalanche Press. Does it have the Ch’i to stand up to his review? Or is Matthew’s kung-fu stronger? Have I just mixed terms from multiple cultures? Probably. 🙂
Misguided Update
Misguided Games is continuing to crank out the freebies in anticipation of their dieselpunk fantasy RPG, Children of the Sun. Heading up a new creatures page is the Wraith Monkeys. As I always say, everything’s better with a monkey. On their new downloads page, a desktop image of the upcoming
Shadowknight Steps From Shadows
Mongoose Publishing has let slip with info about their secret project for the second half of 2002. Popular designer Matt Forbeck will be writing a new RPG for Mongoose called ShadowKnight, “a blend of fantasy and fact taking place on a world the likes of which you have never seen.”
Great Gobs Of Glorantha
As if spurred into action by my post earlier today, Issaries, Inc has three announcements fans should be aware of. First, as Glorantha fans (you are Glorantha fans, aren’t you?), you already know about Greg Stafford’s Pre-Finished Works (ordered through Wizard’s Attic). Well, now fans in the UK can order
And Issaries Said, “Let There Be Heat,” And There Was Heat
A huge thank you and round of applause from my no-longer-numb hands to Stephen Martin, who dwells in the other side of the building at Issaries, Inc. The fine and functional space heater is a life-saver. Okay everyone, go buy Hero Wars. Right now. I’ll wait…