Open D6 update!
Over at the WEG Fan Forums Eric Gibson, the owner of West End Games, has posted an update on OpenD6. For your convenience, I want to quote his post here: OpenD6 OGL Moving...
April 9, 2009
News & Reviews
Dave, you’ll be missed!
I have to admit I have been struggling with this post for quite some time now. Sometimes it is hard to find the right words. Especially when you don’t want it to sound...
April 9, 2009
I usually don’t agree with RPGPundit …
… but this time, he’s right. His comment on the current situation with Wizards of the Coast pulling the plug on all of their PDFs is spot on. And if you check out...
April 8, 2009
Wizards of the Coast stops all PDF sales
Yesterday RPGNow announced that WotC has notified them that they no longer are allowed to sell or distribute WotC’s PDF products. That means even if you have purchased WotC PDF products over RPGNow...
April 7, 2009
Review: Open Game Table
When I today crawled out of bed I found my copy of “Open Game Table – The Anthology Of Roleplaying Game Blogs, Volume 1” in my mailbox. And I have to admit it...
April 6, 2009
Official RPG Bloggers Network Community Forums launched!
Today fellow blogger Questing GM and I have discussed about an RPG Bloggers forum over Twitter. And since I usually have the patience of an 8-year old on the day before christmas I...
April 3, 2009
Legend of Zork
Yesterday Activision launched “Legend of Zork“, a casual persistant adventure game based on the Zork series. Zork was actually one of the first interactive fiction computer games and created in the ’70s. “Legend...
April 2, 2009
Solo Games
My experience with solo games is almost zero. I first encountered solo games when I was playing Vampire at a friend’s house (That was actually when I first met my current girlfriend, but...
April 2, 2009
Le jeu de rôle à l’ancienne and Wikislayers
The work on Dungeonslayers never stops: Today Christian Kennig announced that a french translation of Dungeonslayers will be released as soon as the work on the layout is completed. In the meantime Michael...
March 30, 2009
Some news on Open D6
On the 25th the WEG Fan Forums organized a chat with West End Games owner Eric Gibson. Now the chat transcript is finally available, and I can give you some information on what...
March 27, 2009
New adventure for Dungeonslayers
Yesterday a new one-paged mini-adventure called “The Brigands of Lyrkenfenn” has been released. It’s the first of a series of short adventures that can be used for one-shot adventures or as part of an...
March 26, 2009
Vaede Mecum of Magic released for free
Today West End Games has released Vaede Mecum of Magic (aka d6 Magic) for free. It’s a supplement for d6 Fantasy and d6 Adventure that expands on the Magic system presented in those...
March 26, 2009
Dungeoncraft Links
I am currently working on transferring all of my saved bookmarks to delicious and tagging them properly. While doing so I stumbled upon two of links that could be interesting to you if...
March 25, 2009
Another Space 1889 in the works!
Recently I wrote about a new version of Space 1889 being worked on by the German publisher Uhrwerk Verlag. But this is not the only updated version of Space 1889 that is being...
March 25, 2009
Get your copy of OGT now!
The Open Game Table is finally available from Amazon and Lulu for just $22.95! It will also be available from Indie Press Revolutions soon. The 140-page book is as Jonathan Jacobs, editor in chief, put it, “a true...
March 23, 2009
Roleplaying music: Into the Grey
Erdenstern has recently announced the release of their sixth album of their “Into the …” series. This time they venture into the worlds of SF and Cyberpunk with “Into the Grey”. Here’s an...
March 22, 2009
“Game over, man”
That’s probably one of the most well known quotes from the movie Aliens, one of my personal favorite SF movies. The sequel of the SF-horror-classic “Alien” featured a group of colonial marines who...
March 20, 2009