The High Lords lost their lease! Every alternate reality must go! At least that’s what I envision as a good sales pitch for West End Games’ big summer Torg sale. The main set is on sale for $10, Drama Decks are a mere $3, and anything else from the game
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Catching Up With Origins 2001
First, a correction: it’s Risk 2210 A.D., not 2101 A.D. But what’s 109 years between friends, eh? Still no page about this one on the AH web site. Deadlands D20 Surfaces Yes, it’s printed, it was at the show. The cover doesn’t look like your conventional Deadlands stuff – it’s
Third Edition Ravenloft Products Emerge from the Mists
The Kargatane, official website of D20 Ravenloft, has recently whispered of other product plans by White Wolf’s Arthaus team. After the initial hardcover Ravenloft book in October, Arthaus will reveal Secrets of the Dread Realms, 72 pages of DM-only information, including magic, NPCs, and other info. That will be followed
*****Live from Origins 2001:***** Origins Awards Winners
We probably won’t be first online with this, but I sat there and wrote them all down in my Palm, in Graffiti, and now I’m going to type them all AGAIN so you’d all better appreciate it or I’ll turn this thing around and go home. And the Origins Award
*****Live from Origins 2001:***** Journeyman Stops Suckin’ The Collectibility Bong
Journeyman Press, publishers of last year’s Scooby Doo and Age of Empires CCGs, is showing three standalone games here at Origins, and at least two of them look funny and compelling. The first, Zombies!, looks like a cross between Space Hulk and Wiz-War, in which players compete to kill the
Live from Origins 2001:
********** Big Ups To The Columbus Chamber Of Commerce Or whoever’s responsible for making this convention center suck so much less. Last year’s site for cheap chinese food and expensive sodas is now a nice Internet cafe from which I can not only post to OgreCave but, since I forgot
Fast Forward Entertainment Announces D20 Products
Fast Forward Entertainment, fronted by TSR alums Timothy Brown, Lester Smith, and James Ward, is diving into the D20 market with three upcoming adventures. Fortress of the Ogre Chieftain(3-5 characters, 4th-6th level) is set in a haunted fortress packed with — you guessed it — ogres. Sven approves. Temple of
Mongoose Linked to Demonology. Platypus Also Suspected.
This September, Mongoose Publishing will unveil Demonology – The Dark Road,the first of their Encyclopaedia Arcane series of D20 sourcebooks. Mongoose deserves some applause for delving into territory that has traditionally been avoided. The company’s site has already posted the cover art and a preview chapter to give readers a
Steve Perrin to Work with Green Ronin
Green Ronin has brought in Steve Perrin (of Runequest fame) to take on the Monster Slayer’s Handbook, set for an early ’02 release. Green Ronin also had this to say about the project: The Monster Slayer’s Handbook will be the first of Green Ronin’s Classbooks. It will introduce a new
No Time to Blink
At Mystic Eye Games, things look rather busy. While another web enhancement has gone up for those who already own Pit of Loch-Durnan, the company plans to post two enhancements for owners of their Nightmares & Dreams creature book: a printable sheet of full color monster counters, and a mini-adventure
Rob Kuntz to Write Myths & Legends for Troll Lord
Troll Lord Games has announced an agreement with D&D co-founder Rob Kuntz to publish a series of hardcover D20 sourcebooks. Called Myths & Legends, the series will present detailed information on a specific culture’s mythos in each book. The first sourcebook will be Codex Germania: Northern Gods, Heroes, and Monsters,
Bovine Record Sheets at Wingnut
Battle Cattle players, take note: Wingnut Games has posted freely downloadable Bovine Record Sheets for your cow combatants. So, to borrow a line from Battlebots, “It’s robotic cow fightin’ time.”
Feng Shui to Join the D20 Fold
This October, Atlas Games has a surprise in store for Feng Shui fans. Burning Shaolin, an adventure being written by Robin Laws, will include D20 stats alongside the usual Secret War details. Yep, you’ll be able to play the module with either a 6th-8th level D20 group, or beginning Feng
Free Fast-Play Adventure for Star Wars
Wizards has posted a new fast-play adventure to compliment the Star Wars: Invasion of Theed Adventure Game. The free .pdf module, Smugglers of Naboo, just goes to show how wonderful the internet can be. When even an introductory RPG gets online freebies, it warms my dice-filled heart.
Here Sabertooth Kitty-Kitty…Here Sabertooth…
Sabertooth Games, the folks behind the impending Warhammer CCG, have launched their new website. Head over there for a look at the cards, event listings, and to generally drool over things.