by Steve Dempsey Fearful Symmetries contains tools and support for the Keeper who wants to run a folklore-inspired magical campaign in 1930s England. The first part of the book is about setting up the game and running a Campaign. This is the long view of the drama as it develops across several Series and the Episodes […]
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The latest edition of See Page XX is out now! Featuring Fire and Faith, the last Battle Scenes collection for 13th Age; One For the Money, the first Langston Wright PDF adventure for Cthulhu Confidential, Ravensrodd horrors, choosing 5th ed vs 13th Age, plus drone playtesting. It’s all in this month’s See Page XX!
In big news this month, our Production Assistant Alex Roberts is leaving Pelgrane to focus on applying to grad school, as well as the sundry other plates she magnificently keeps spinning. It’s been wonderful having her around, and we’ll miss her! We’re currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to replace her, and we’ve had a […]
If you are interested in playtesting any of these games, please email us with the adventure you wish to playtest in the subject line. Title: Drone System: Standalone Author: Gareth Ryder-Hanarhan Deadline: 13th November 2017 Number of sessions: 2-4 Description: In drone, one player plays the drone – a cybernetically reanimated corpse, memory erased, designed for the mission at hand. Three […]
by Steven Hammond Back in 2011, Pelgrane ran its first crowdfunding campaign and the Black Book, a GUMSHOE character creation tool, was born. Since its release the original code has been maintained on a voluntary basis by the very busy Pelgrane webmaster John Clayton. The Black Book has done its job, but it’s now time […]
Two forms of warfare dominated the battlefields in the early years of the 21st century. Drones – remotely piloted vehicles – commoditized the battlefield. Guided by operators hundreds or even thousands of kilometers away, these drones removed the risk of death from battle, while still accomplishing the objectives set by their military – or, later, […]
GUMSHOE is a system for designing investigative roleplaying games and adventures, emulating stories where investigators uncover a series of clues, and interpret them to solve a mystery. In GUMSHOE, the players always get the clues they need to move the narrative forward. Character Creation In a GUMSHOE game, you create player characters (PCs) by choosing […]
We’re currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to provide support to our customers and manage our channels to market.. The position is intended for a remote worker, and may involve travel to conventions, some overnight stays and weekend work where necessary. Pelgrane Press is committed to building a culturally diverse company and strongly encourages applications from […]
The latest edition of See Page XX is out now! Featuring The Persephone Extraction, a new adventure collection for Night’s Black Agents; The Howling Fog, the first Vivian Sinclair PDF adventure for Cthulhu Confidential, plus The Yellow King RPG playtesting, Mythos themed cocktails, and how to choose the best flavour of GUMSHOE for your preferences. It’s […]
Gen Con is over, and we’re catching our breath after our biggest event of the year. We had a great Gen Con 50, and a big shout-out to the team involved in pulling together such a cracking anniversary event. We had a super productive Pelgranista get-together in Indianapolis in advance, and have big plans for […]