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Invisible City Productions has posted another game of the month. This time it’s Sharon J. Cichelli’s Coral Reef, a two-player strategy game played with either two decks of playing cards or a set of number tiles. If you’re looking for a fast and simple time-filler, this should please you.

Gamers in Europe will soon sink their teeth into their first taste of the Buffy CCG. According to the official newsletter, “Buffy CCG cards will be heading over to Europe as early as next week, for an immediate release upon arrival.” The cards were obviously slowed in their journey overseas,

This seems the be the week of returning web sites; after a long downtime, Mythrole Games‘ site is back up on a new server. It doesn’t have any new announcements on it just yet, but there seem to be rumblings of something to come. Piecepack Contest Announced James Kyle has

John Tynes‘ weblog, Dispatches from Revland, is a particularly good thing to read right now. It features copious details about the upcoming second edition of Unknown Armies (including a tentative completion date of April), the cover of said edition, a nugget of joy from the RPGnet forums, and a couple

The book that stood alone stands alone no more! Wizards has just announced (well, they probably announced it before but now they’re screaming about it) The Wheel Of Time: Prophecies of the Dragon, a nearly 200-page six-part campaign supplement. The events in the campaign dovetail neatly with the first five

Yeah, I guess so. A whole mess – possibly an entire passel – of Hero System fans were hanging around the joint, enjoying Hero Games‘ celebration of the 5th edition going to press. We also heard news from Ken Hite of Decipher, who assiduously avoided saying that he knew anything

If you’ve tried to visit AdvancedFightingFantasy.com lately, you’ve probably noticed that it’s not there anymore. This is because it got so much traffic in the wake of its announcement of the Fighting Fantasy reprints that its cheapo web host got overwhelmed and took it down. Fortunately, the site will be

Just in time for DunDraCon, the Green Ronin folks have released Focus on Freeport #14, which completes the three-part mid-level adventure Deus Ex Machina. (I’m not really sure what that has to do with DunDraCon, but I thought I’d slip in a link, seeing as how it’s part of the

Rio Grande Games has just published their twenty-eighth newsletter. Not only does it include pictures and descriptions of several of their recently-announced games like Where’s Bob’s Hat? and Halli Galli, but it also mentions some new and interesting-sounding April releases: Dragonland, Clash of the Gladiators and Magellan.

Also in the you-don’t-care-but-I-think-it’s-interesting department, ICv2 reports that Infogrames has developed a version of the DragonballZ CCG for the . Creating AI for a card game of this nature is supposed to be a tough problem, but maybe this particular CCG is simple enough to run perfectly well on a

If you happen to have picked up the Magic: the Gathering Online beta CD-ROM at your local game retailer and haven’t tried it yet, and you have a dialup Internet connection: don’t bother. The pain, the pain. I don’t even know why I wanted to play with it, other than

Well, okay, I guess it’s a bit more voluntary than that, but be sure to read over our recruitment page. We’re looking for more folks to help expand OgreCave, and you just might be who we’re looking for! Big thanks go to resident Cave Dweller Colin for drawing the marching

Earlier today, Malhavoc Press released a new d20 supplement, The Book of Eldritch Might II: Songs and Souls of Power. Written by Monte Cook, the 64-page full-color PDF includes the following: alternate versions of the Sorcerer and Bard classes; rules for “soul magic,” which uses sentient spells; rules for music-based

This week’s installment of Roleplaying Tips discusses the Woes of Leadership. The list of woes starts with “constant danger” and just gets worse from there. Some reader-submitted tips touch on session organization, combat vocabulary, and various other useful ideas.

With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, we have a new review that has nothing to do with love. Matthew’s review of Beyond the Veil by Atlas Games describes the dangers contained within Veil’s pages. Now that I think about it, though, the dragon in the adventure does get rather amorous —