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We appreciate your trying to make us feel better, Monte. We’re gonna worry anyway if it’s okay with you. (The latest Line of Sight fleshes out the picture of the recent layoffs a bit more. 50 people, about 10% of total WotC staff, there’s no more Director of Miniatures position

According to the April 2002 issue of the trade magazine Comics & Games Retailer, Decipher’s Lord of the Rings CCG was the top-selling CCG in the month of January, displacing Magic: The Gathering for only the second time in history. Decipher also reportedly beat WotC’s overall share of the CCG

Here’s the World War I flying ace with a response to our playtest report from none other than designer Phil Reed: “Yep, the rules aren’t quite right. We’re working on errata so that: When you roll 1s, you still roll for damage against the target. You then roll for damage

You know how people die really fast in Frag? They die reeeallllyyyy slllloooowww in Frag Deadlands. All weapons have a lot more luck in them, partially through the classic Deadlands mechanic of the “pull” (take the top card of the deck and check either the value or suit of the

Deep7 has just released another entry in their long line of 1PGs. The game is called Full Clip, and the subject this time around is the fast-paced world of Hong Kong action cinema. As usual, each game session should play out in about two hours, and five complete and ready-to-play

The much anticipated, slightly overdue release of the Godlike RPG is now at hand. Saw ’em with my own eyes, I did. A whole truckload of the books, in box after glorious box, arrived at Wizard’s Attic, 5,500 copies in all. As I left there at about 1:30 yesterday afternoon,

Steve Jackson Games is working together with the Cave Dwellers of OgreCave to bring you a chance at glory. Take a moment to imagine you’re a teenager, new driver’s license burning a hole in your pocket. Imagine seeing your dream car, a fully-armored, lightning-fast machine of destruction, twin guns mounted

We’ve been hearing from a number of sources that Wizards of the Coast is having to cut back their number of employees yet again. Reports are estimating anywhere from 80 to 160 planned layoffs. According to official WotC sources, none of this year’s product releases will be affected. Armies Of

Privateer Press, the folks responsible for d20’s popular Witchfire Trilogy, have announced a new way to experience their Iron Kingdoms setting: the War Machine tabletop skirmish game. Scheduled for release this coming fall, War Machine will be “a fast-paced 30mm tabletop miniatures game that will bring the Iron Kingdoms roaring

It had to happen sooner or later: EverQuest, the most popular MMORPG in the world, is being brought to the most popular tabletop RPG, the d20 System. White Wolf Publishing and Sony Online Entertainment have announced the EverQuest Roleplaying Game, which will start off in July 2002 with the release

You know that CCG that Fantasy Flight was working on? Yeah. The release date is now set for August, and it’ll be based on these million-selling (put together) fantasy novels by George R.R. Martin. I’ve never heard of these books and tend to distrust people with more than one middle

In a press release this morning, Paul Brown, President of Precedence Entertainment, announced that Precedence would be closing its doors on April 12. As the full press release explains, the company’s employees have been let go as of March 8th. Volunteers are putting together a liquidation sale that will start

Hex Games is about to embark on a roadtrip of gaming and debauchery, and heaven help anyone who gets in their way. After all, who’d want to keep them from posting images on their website, or keep them from reaching the GAMA Trade Show in Las Vegas next week (ostensibly

Living Imagination, Inc. announced today that their d20 System sourcebook Broadsides! would be delayed. When the book arrived at Wizard’s Attic, some of the books in the shipment were defective. LI decided to hold off shipping the books until the damaged copies could be sorted out. Once that’s been done,

It’s been pointed out that the wrong draft of Joe’s Interludes review was posted, and probably looked funny to most of you. The correct version is now up. My apologies to Joe, and to anyone who was confused by the rather odd-looking writeup.