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The story of Longinus is not a secret story, although some would hide it. But neither is it an open story. It requires study. It requires respect. To some it is the final source of wisdom, freedom, survival. To others it is an evil book, the source of all oppression. No matter what viewpoint you hold, the fact remains that the Testament of Longinus cannot be ignored.
It is our history.
- Henry Matthews, Editor of the Revised Edition
A PDF-exclusive Chronicle Book for Vampire: The Requiem
The Testament of Longinus is available at RPGNow.com.
Also available now for Vampire: the Requiem:
Ready-Made Player Characters
This PDF details “The Slaughterhouse Five,” a coterie of player characters designed for instant use in your Vampire game.
Bringing the principles of poisoncraft to Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition, the Codex contains detailed poison creation rules and over eighty sample poisons for use at any level, from the vile hopemelter to the subtle blue deception. Whether practicing mortal politics in the halls of power, or wielding an assassin's blade on the battlefield, the Codex is your poisoned path to victory.
The Codex Venenorum is available at RPGNow.com.
This weekend Wizards of the Coast returned to Hawaii for Pro Tour Honolulu after its first Hawaiian appearance in 2006. Kazuya Mitamura from Chiba, Japan was crowed champion and took home $40,000. Michael Hebky from Prague, Czech Republic, Paul Rietzl from Los Angeles, California and Conley Woods from Fort Collins, CO rounded out the top four, each taking home cash prizes. For more player information visit www.wizards.com www.wizards.com.
Since 1996, Wizards of the Coast has given away more than US$33 million in prize money, which includes both cash prizes and scholarship awards.
Pro Tour Honolulu was a three-day Block Constructed and Booster Draft format event with a prize purse of $230,795. In addition to the main tournament, the on-site activities included an extensive public event schedule and opportunities for players to meet with Magic card artists, including Dave Kendall and Christopher Moeller, who signed artwork throughout the weekend.
The Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour is the highest form of competitive play for the collectible trading card game. It is a series of high payout tournaments held throughout the world and run by the Wizards of the Coast "Organized Play" division. Next stop on the Pro Tour will be Austin, Texas, which will be followed by the World Championships in Rome, Italy in mid-November.
Players form their own Mouse Guard patrol and attempt to complete missions while the Game Master takes on the roles of the weather, animals and the wilderness all trying to thwart the fearless mice. Designed by Origins Award-winning game designer Luke Crane for beginners and veterans alike, the game comes complete with three sample patrols and three sample missions, so you and your friends can get started playing right now. Includes art and extensive background material on the Mouse Territories specially prepared by Mouse Guard creator David Petersen.
The Mouse Guard RPG is available at DriveThruComics.com.
Get the Mouse Guard comic books for only $0.99 each!
Issues #1 - #6 are available now!
Well, some of them are, and the rest are coming. Recent changes to the 4E license (the GSL, for those of you who follow it) have allowed us to re-release our third edition products with certain revisions. We've begun the slow process of revising prior products to make them compatible. In the past week we made the first wave of revised 3.5 PDF's available!
This includes roughly the first dozen Dungeon Crawl Classics as well as our Judges Guild adventures. We'll be releasing the rest slowly over time as we revise the original files. You can purchase them from RPGNow.com.
And, it’s about Exalted with *mad* Martial Art skills. - Many rare and exotic martial arts are practiced in Creation. When your Exalt's back is against the wall and all hope seems lost, these styles' unexpected techniques may be necessary to turn the tables.
Scroll of the Monk:
A martial arts sourcebook for Exalted featuring:
• Details on the Martial Arts World, a warrior culture that spans Creation
• More than 25 supernatural martial arts styles, ranging from the simplest Terrestrial styles to the inscrutable Sidereal fighting arts.
The Imperfect Lotus:
A supplement to the Scroll with eight more supernatural martial arts styles, ranging from simple Terrestrial styles to powerful Celestial fighting arts.
The Kung-Fu Fighting bundle is available at RPGNow.com.
Mighty-thewed barbarians and grim mercenaries roam the desolate plains of Ohio. Giant snakes, and those who worship them, prowl the ruins of St. Louis. Pirates battle the Japanese invaders in the South China Sea. Bold British agents, equipped with experimental bio-technology, thwart the insidious infiltration of Stalin's humanzees. Sky-raiders strike from hidden bases in the Sahara, deros skulk in South American caverns, and the Texas Rangers fight electrical death worms to save Los Alamos.
Kenneth Hite (Adventures into Darkness, Trail of Cthulhu) presents a world of savage swords and rocket men, of were-serpents and war-apes, from Australia's battered Empire to the proud city-state of Chicago.
The Day After Ragnarok is available at RPGNow.com.
Running a one-night game of The World of Darkness? Wanting to start up a new chronicle, but your players are not sure what to play? Looking for a fast way to dive into one of White Wolf's SAS adventures? This PDF details Legacy Security and Courier Services, a security company of player characters designed for instant use in your World of Darkness game.
A collection of player characters for The World of Darkness
Five pre-generated player characters, with both starting and experienced character sheets.
A brief break-down the character’s history to help players jump into the group.
Storyteller advice for the group, as well as links to established SAS adventures, such as Chicago Workings.
You can get it today at RPGNow.com.
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Aletheia - Abstract Nova
Collection of Horrors - White Wolf
Ghosts of Albion - Eden Studios
Ancient Mysteries - White Wolf
Flames Rising recently interviewed author Ari Marmell about his Magic: the Gathering and Ravenloft novels. There are also several free Previews available now of new horror and dark fantasy novels.
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As Gate Pass falls under attack, the heroes are tasked with delivering critical intelligence out of the city and to a distant safe haven. First, though, they must deal with agents of the invading empire, spies from other nations, avaricious bounty hunters, and deadly inquisitors. The information they carry may decide the fate of this conflict, the War of the Burning Sky.
The Scouring of Gate Pass is available at RPGNow.com.
The Testament of Longinus for Vampire: the Requiem
An Ancient Text Revealed and Re-ExaminedThe story of Longinus is not a secret story, although some would hide it. But neither is it an open story. It requires study. It requires respect. To some it is the final source of wisdom, freedom, survival. To others it is an evil book, the source of all oppression. No matter what viewpoint you hold, the fact remains that the Testament of Longinus cannot be ignored.
It is our history.
- Henry Matthews, Editor of the Revised Edition
A PDF-exclusive Chronicle Book for Vampire: The Requiem
The Testament of Longinus is available at RPGNow.com.
Also available now for Vampire: the Requiem:
Ready-Made Player Characters
This PDF details “The Slaughterhouse Five,” a coterie of player characters designed for instant use in your Vampire game.
Comments (0) 10.06.2009. 09:06
Poisoncraft for D&D 4E: The Codex Venenorum
The Codex Venenorum — a venomous tome of poisoncraft from the quill of master poisoncrafter Nylson Veld — has long been sought by those who wish to work their subtle and deadly arts upon the unsuspecting. It is an outlaw tome, penned by a pragmatic poisoner whose decades of experience have yielded a lethal harvest.Bringing the principles of poisoncraft to Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition, the Codex contains detailed poison creation rules and over eighty sample poisons for use at any level, from the vile hopemelter to the subtle blue deception. Whether practicing mortal politics in the halls of power, or wielding an assassin's blade on the battlefield, the Codex is your poisoned path to victory.
The Codex Venenorum is available at RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 08.06.2009. 14:13
Kazuya Mitamura Wins Pro Tour Honolulu
Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour Crowns New ChampionThis weekend Wizards of the Coast returned to Hawaii for Pro Tour Honolulu after its first Hawaiian appearance in 2006. Kazuya Mitamura from Chiba, Japan was crowed champion and took home $40,000. Michael Hebky from Prague, Czech Republic, Paul Rietzl from Los Angeles, California and Conley Woods from Fort Collins, CO rounded out the top four, each taking home cash prizes. For more player information visit www.wizards.com www.wizards.com.
Since 1996, Wizards of the Coast has given away more than US$33 million in prize money, which includes both cash prizes and scholarship awards.
Pro Tour Honolulu was a three-day Block Constructed and Booster Draft format event with a prize purse of $230,795. In addition to the main tournament, the on-site activities included an extensive public event schedule and opportunities for players to meet with Magic card artists, including Dave Kendall and Christopher Moeller, who signed artwork throughout the weekend.
The Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour is the highest form of competitive play for the collectible trading card game. It is a series of high payout tournaments held throughout the world and run by the Wizards of the Coast "Organized Play" division. Next stop on the Pro Tour will be Austin, Texas, which will be followed by the World Championships in Rome, Italy in mid-November.
Comments (0) 08.06.2009. 13:46
Mouse Guard at DriveThruComics!
Join the Mouse Guard and defend the Mouse Territories against predators and dangers, in this roleplaying game for the acclaimed Mouse Guard comic book series!Players form their own Mouse Guard patrol and attempt to complete missions while the Game Master takes on the roles of the weather, animals and the wilderness all trying to thwart the fearless mice. Designed by Origins Award-winning game designer Luke Crane for beginners and veterans alike, the game comes complete with three sample patrols and three sample missions, so you and your friends can get started playing right now. Includes art and extensive background material on the Mouse Territories specially prepared by Mouse Guard creator David Petersen.
The Mouse Guard RPG is available at DriveThruComics.com.
Get the Mouse Guard comic books for only $0.99 each!
Issues #1 - #6 are available now!
Comments (0) 08.06.2009. 08:19
[Goodman Games] 3.5 PDF E-Books Return!
Our 3.5 products are available again!Well, some of them are, and the rest are coming. Recent changes to the 4E license (the GSL, for those of you who follow it) have allowed us to re-release our third edition products with certain revisions. We've begun the slow process of revising prior products to make them compatible. In the past week we made the first wave of revised 3.5 PDF's available!
This includes roughly the first dozen Dungeon Crawl Classics as well as our Judges Guild adventures. We'll be releasing the rest slowly over time as we revise the original files. You can purchase them from RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 07.06.2009. 18:35
Kung-Fu Exalted Bundle!
White Wolf and RPGNow have made the new Thursday PDF offering available now. This week, it’s all about Kung-Fu Fighting in Exalted.And, it’s about Exalted with *mad* Martial Art skills. - Many rare and exotic martial arts are practiced in Creation. When your Exalt's back is against the wall and all hope seems lost, these styles' unexpected techniques may be necessary to turn the tables.
Scroll of the Monk:
A martial arts sourcebook for Exalted featuring:
• Details on the Martial Arts World, a warrior culture that spans Creation
• More than 25 supernatural martial arts styles, ranging from the simplest Terrestrial styles to the inscrutable Sidereal fighting arts.
The Imperfect Lotus:
A supplement to the Scroll with eight more supernatural martial arts styles, ranging from simple Terrestrial styles to powerful Celestial fighting arts.
The Kung-Fu Fighting bundle is available at RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 05.06.2009. 20:24
[Savage Worlds] The Day After Ragnarok
Submachine Guns and Sorcery!Mighty-thewed barbarians and grim mercenaries roam the desolate plains of Ohio. Giant snakes, and those who worship them, prowl the ruins of St. Louis. Pirates battle the Japanese invaders in the South China Sea. Bold British agents, equipped with experimental bio-technology, thwart the insidious infiltration of Stalin's humanzees. Sky-raiders strike from hidden bases in the Sahara, deros skulk in South American caverns, and the Texas Rangers fight electrical death worms to save Los Alamos.
Kenneth Hite (Adventures into Darkness, Trail of Cthulhu) presents a world of savage swords and rocket men, of were-serpents and war-apes, from Australia's battered Empire to the proud city-state of Chicago.
The Day After Ragnarok is available at RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 03.06.2009. 14:51
World of Darkness Ready-Made PCs is Now Available!
Five player characters, ready to use in your chronicle.Running a one-night game of The World of Darkness? Wanting to start up a new chronicle, but your players are not sure what to play? Looking for a fast way to dive into one of White Wolf's SAS adventures? This PDF details Legacy Security and Courier Services, a security company of player characters designed for instant use in your World of Darkness game.
A collection of player characters for The World of Darkness
Five pre-generated player characters, with both starting and experienced character sheets.
A brief break-down the character’s history to help players jump into the group.
Storyteller advice for the group, as well as links to established SAS adventures, such as Chicago Workings.
You can get it today at RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 03.06.2009. 10:41
New RPG Reviews and More at Flames Rising!
Recent RPG Reviews at Flames Rising:API Demon Pack 1 - Third Eye Games
Martial Power - Wizards of the Coast
CthulhuTech - Catalyst Game Labs
Aletheia - Abstract Nova
Collection of Horrors - White Wolf
Ghosts of Albion - Eden Studios
Ancient Mysteries - White Wolf
Flames Rising recently interviewed author Ari Marmell about his Magic: the Gathering and Ravenloft novels. There are also several free Previews available now of new horror and dark fantasy novels.
Flames Rising
Horror & Dark Fantasy Webzine
- www.flamesrising.com -
Comments (0) 01.06.2009. 18:52
WotBS 4E #1: The Scouring of Gate Pass
The dramatic beginning of the War of the Burning Sky 4e Campaign Saga, The Scouring of Gate Pass kicks off a war of epic proportions as a mighty magical empire marches for conquest. Their first stop is the vital mountain road through the city of Gate Pass, where the PCs, not yet aware of the role they will play in the coming conflict, lie in the path of a military juggernaut.As Gate Pass falls under attack, the heroes are tasked with delivering critical intelligence out of the city and to a distant safe haven. First, though, they must deal with agents of the invading empire, spies from other nations, avaricious bounty hunters, and deadly inquisitors. The information they carry may decide the fate of this conflict, the War of the Burning Sky.
The Scouring of Gate Pass is available at RPGNow.com.
Comments (0) 01.06.2009. 18:45
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