From: Alea Publishing Group Reviewed by: Ron McClung Poor Gamer’s Almanac Vol. 1 Issue 1 is a new d20 RPG bi-monthly e-zine from Alea Publishing Group. First impressions of this PDF were good. It is a sharp-looking PDF with well-done art. After the introductory Thoughts From The Publisher, which explains the intent of the Poor…
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Unorthodox Bards d20
From: The Le Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Unorthodox Bards d20 is a new d20 Fantasy RPG Supplement PDF from The Le Games. This is the first time I’ve seen one of this series, and by its cover I was already impressed. The Le Games apparently has a whole Unorthodox series for every D&D class…
Conspiracy of Shadows
From: Bob Goat Press Reviewed by: Ron McClung Conspiracy of Shadows is a Role Playing Game Core Rulebook (PDF) from Bob Goat Press. A cross between Cthulhu Dark Ages and Dark Conspiracy, Conspiracy of Shadows (CoS) attempts to redefine the dark age horror. Placed in a fantasy world called Polian, the players play the roles…
Tombstones & Tumbleweeds
From: Game Werks Reviewed by : Ron McClung Tombstones & Tumbleweeds is a new Skirmish-Level 25mm Miniature Wargame from Game Werks. I liked the other Game Werks product I reviewed, New World Disorder (NWD), so I had high hopes going into Tombstones & Tumbleweeds (TnT). Done by the same guy, I expected very little difference…
Creature Weekly Volume 5
From: Octavirate Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Creature Weekly Volume 5 is a new Weekly RPG Source E-zine from Octavirate Games. Creature Weekly is Octavirate’s flagship product in which they regular publish new creatures that can be used in both d20 fantasy and d20 Modern/Future settings. From the web site: Modern campaigns are supported in…
New World Disorder
From: Game Werks Reviewed by: Ron McClung New World Disorder is a new Skirmish-level 25mm Miniature Wargame from Game Werks. New World Disorder is set in the near future in a dark time in which corporations control the government. Content: The basic premise is nothing overly original. It is basically a pseudo-cyberpunk dark future where…
Bardic Lore – The Fachan
From: Highmoon Media Reviewed by: Ron McClung Bardic Lore: The Fachan is a new RPG PDF Mini-Sourcebook from Highmoon Media. From the web site: Bardic Lore chronicles the travels of the great bard Amergin Ó Míl as he wanders around the land, learning about the mundane, exotic and magical, recording it in his journal for…
THE FORT GRIFFIN ECHO Volume 1, Number 2
From: Dog House Rules LLC Reviewed by: Ron McClung THE FORT GRIFFIN ECHO Volume 1, Number 2 is a new RPG source e-zine from Dog House Rules LLC. The Fort Griffin Echo is an online support magazine (in PDF) form for Sidewinder Recoiled d20, by Green Ronin Publishing. From the beginning, it is apparent that…
Dog Town Core Rulebook
From: Cold Blooded Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Dog Town Core Rulebook is a new RPG Core Rulebook PDF from Cold Blooded Games. I am not a huge fan of anything that glorifies criminal behavior or gives kids the chance to explore that side of themselves, so going into this I was somewhat negative. From…
Infantry Wetwar Core Rulebook
From: Black Powder Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Infantry Wetwar Core Rulebookis a new Sci-fi Tactical Game Rulebook (PDF) from Black Powder Games. I had a hard time figuring out just what this zipped bundle of files was. In places, it references OGL Cybernet, so I thought it was a d20 Cybernet adventure. Nope. There…
