i4e iPhone app released (site, iTunes store) Ari Marmell takes on Skill Challenges Using Chessboards for Skill Challenges (via Asmor) D&D camp, circa 1982 Come preview the BRP project, Red Eye of Azathoth! http://bit.ly/TK8kb and http://bit.ly/zkLRd (via KoboldQuarterly) How one guy got his foothold in the game industry. (via Thiefofhearts) DDI compendium search tool: Wizbook […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-09-26
Primal Power Spoilers at RPG.net Check out the Wired.com GeekDad interview about Going Cardboard! A D&D monster in the making if I’ve ever seen one, the Bearsharktopus! Design: Kory Heath (Uptown) explains how he developed Blockhouse for the iPhone (via BoardgameNews) A review of Blockhouse Fascinating blog about the intersection of videogames, RPGs, Classics, and […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-09-19
Looking for Playtesters for our new Licensed Fantasy RPG. (via @cubicle7) Awesome scoop over at newbiedm : There won’t be a new class in Dark Sun, but will have an entirely new mechanic Check out SpyParty, where one player tries to look like an AI at a cocktail party, the other tries to shoot him […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-09-12
DMG2 and Revenge of the Giants have been released into the wild Revamped Dead Gentlemen site is up, with new videos A rough take on the One Ring as a D&D 4E artifact (via @wordwill) FIVE DRAGONS and DAMN FINE PI on sale now (via @BerinKinsman) Apply to be a beta tester for the Settlers […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-09-05
Gamer Lifestyle closing its doors + The Awesomeness of Critical Hits Privateer’s new Grind game looks like BloodBowl with Warmachines. (via @brettspiel) Disney Acquires Marvel Entertainment (via CBR) Some of your questions answered (via @mforbeck and @JoeQuesada) Watch #disneybuysmarvel for much amusing speculation on the merger several of you within and without the story games […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-08-29
Here is our podcast feed but we do not yet have an iTunes link. The first of the GenCon Seminars from the media track has been posted “How the Web Series The Guild Stays Successful” by WSJ Short Muskrat Blog Post: The Summer of 69, and Gygax and Arneson (via @muskrat_john) Nice recap of the […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-08-22
Doctor Who RPG approved By BBC and on the way to printers, on track for early November release, should be in many stores (esp in UK) Space Hulk is Back! One of the funniest moments at the @Ennies this year was Mike Selinker’s speech about editing Ari Marmell provides some clarification on the 10-22 level […]
Critical Bits: 2009 GenCon
Press Release by the Diana Jones Award Committee explaining why they nominated as they did DDI Monster Builder Contest. (via @WolfStar76) The official Gen Con Tell me About Your PC contest! Go ahead, it time to talk #aboutmypc and win prizes! (via @ChattyDM) GenCon Coverage
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-08-08
Excellent post by SlyFlourish on Battle Maps Top 10 Comic Book Cities from Architects Journal Chris Youngs, EIC of Dragon, addresses edition war topics (including roleplaying in 4e) DDI (sub required): Ampersand says it’s not going to use the Psion article format anymore for releases August and Beyond article, including more illustrations by Head Injury […]
Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-08-01
Cool post from @RyanMacklin about Montages for D&D 4e Keith Baker has begun to write up his gaming/traveling adventures in Have Dice, WIll Travel Diana Jones Award nominees announced Tom Vasel’s evil twin reviews “Are You The Traitor?” 4e conversion for “Elder Evils” book Don’t Care Much About The ENnies? NECA buys Heroclix (via @merb101) […]
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