See Page XX – November 2018

Late autumn is upon us, and it’s the season to curl up in front of a roaring fire with a good book. New books in autumnal green and brown are the limited edition versions of The Fall of DELTA GREEN and the 13th Age Bestiary 2, available in the webstore this month, alongside a compendium of mythos monsters and more in Hideous Creatures: A Bestiary of the Cthulhu Mythos, available to pre-order now.

New Releases

• • • The Fall of DELTA GREEN limited edition – The full-colour GUMSHOE adaptation of Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game, now in a limited, faux-leatherbound edition, signed by Kenneth Hite
    • The 13th Age Bestiary 2 limited edition – Fallen icons, apocalyptic fire giants, and a purple dragon who throws the best parties – a collection of 13th Age monsters, in a faux-leatherbound, full colour tome, signed by Rob Heinsoo
    • Hideous Creatures: A Bestiary of the Cthulhu Mythos – Pre-order this monstrous compendium of Lovecraft’s most celebrated and cryptic creatures for Trail of Cthulhu

Articles

• • • View from the Pelgrane’s Nest – Cat Tobin with what’s new in the Nest
    • See P. XX: What Happened in The Wars – Robin D. Laws on the quadruple-arc structure of The Yellow King RPG, and how it worked in his home game
    • Call of Chicago: The Re-namable – Kenneth Hite on changing Lovecraft’s names for fun and verisimilitude
    • The Best Investigative Movie of All Time – Robin D. Laws looks at cinematic inspiration for GUMSHOE games
    • The Plain People of Gaming: Fear Yourself – Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan on narrative transitions in one on one gaming
    • Candlewood Crescent – Listen to Robin D. Laws running Fear Itself for The Red Moon Roleplaying podcast
    • The Borellus Connection – A forthcoming adventure collection for The Fall of DELTA GREEN

13th Age

• • • 13th Sage: Two Literary Takes on the Queen’s Wood – Wade Rockett suggests a couple of approaches to adventuring in the Queen’s Wood
    • 13th Age Character Builds. In this series by ASH LAW, we feature two different builds for every 13th Age character class, at all levels. ASH suggests how the builds might be used, and offers tips on playing each character. Stats are based on the point-buy method, and the characters have no non-standard elements
      • Space Oddity Chaos Mage
      • Highly Weird Chaos Mage
    • The Iconic podcast is going strong! You can listen to the latest episodes here:
      • Episode 14 – Review of High Magic and Low Cunning
        Episode 15 – Epic Castle Encounter