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With the Third Edition Forgotten Realms in stores just over a week, Wizards presents us with a look back at previous incarnations of the Realms from Elminster himself, Ed Greenwood. It’s an interesting read, and gives a glimpse into what’s involved in presenting a massive campaign setting to the D&D

New D20 company Game Horizons has made plans to create a series of “Master Adventures” that are fully compatible with the Master Maze miniature sets from Dwarven Forge. If you’re not familiar with Dwarven Forge’s work, check out the gallery from the D&D 3 playtest I ran when I was

The word from Pinnacle is that Deadlands D20 is at the printers (the final “Making of” article shows off the book’s cover art). While we wait anxiously for the ink to dry, the promo poster for Weird Wars has taken over the PEG site’s splash page. Anyone who orders $20

They never rest over at . Joyce Godecke has joined the Cheapass crew as their new Marketing Director. Joyce comes to the company by way of Amazon.com, and as such, has taken a step up in the world. The latest BRAWL expansion, , is available, as well as a limited

“Fantasy Flight Games is pleased to announce the imminent launch of Dragonstar, a new space-fantasy RPG setting for use with the d20 System. […] Dragonstar is a universe of magic and machine, science and sorcery, a universe where dragons rule a galactic empire and humans, elves, dwarves, and the other

An adventure by Monte Cook, author of D&D 3’s Dungeon Master’s Guide, is available for free download over at Wizards of the Coast. The short quest, called A Frigid Demise, involves a white dragon with a few tricks up her… uh, scales. The adventure is for four 13th level characters.

I’m sorry, but this is rad.

It’s been almost two months since Rio Grande Games posted their last newsletter, but they’ve finally made some new announcements. This week should see the release of Barbarossa and Traders of Genoa. Releases announced for later this summer include The Lord of the Rings: The Search, a Tolkien-inspired game for

9th Level Games has announced a pair of impending releases. The second solo adventure for Kobolds Ate My Baby, titled Necro-Groundhog of The Awfully Dark Graveyard of Excruciating Arcane Death, will ship this month. Apparently, King Torg (ALL HAIL KING TORG!) has a demon stuck in his teeth, and he

Galloglass Games has just made two announcements: one good, one bad. The good news is that Mesomorph Games is now ready to sell Piecepacks. The kits cost $17.50 plus shipping, which isn’t a bad price when you consider how flexible they are. The bad news (which could certainly have been

Just when you thought the world was safe from marauding game zines, Grampa Barmo’s Discount Game Magazine makes its presence known. “A fan-created zine dedicated to the wide world of wonderful cheap games,” Grampa Barmo will shine the spotlight on games that cost $10 or less. And Barmo seems to

Games Unplugged has an original piece of art by Larry Elmore… and they’re foolish enough to give it away!!! Head over to their site to sign up, or look for print issues of the GU magazine with this ad for more chances to win. And if you win, bundle up

Just when we thought the original movie had stopped twitching and was ready for a long dirt-nap, Ain’t It Cool News reports that there’s a good chance of a sequel to the ill-received Dungeons & Dragons movie. When you’ve stopped screaming and trying to gouge out your eyes, you can

The public domain Piecepack universal board game set initiated by Galloglass Games has just received its own Internet domain, thanks to Mesomorph Games, the first producer of commercial Piecepack sets. At Piecepack.org, you’ll find a downloadable, printable Piecepack along with rules for using the set and directions for ordering more

After hinting at their next RPG title through RPG.net’s Guess the Game contest, Clockworks Games has bared all to the world. Their next title, Chosen, will be a science-fantasy setting where ancient legends come to life in Earth’s future. Space exploration, wizards, psionics — who could ask for anything more?