A few backers have asked why Trail 2nd Edition sticks to the old GUMSHOE method of having point Spends for each individual investigative ability, instead of switching to the Pushes used in the Yellow King/GUMSHOE One-2-One and Mutant City Blues. There’s no standalone GUMSHOE rules engine – each game takes the precepts and techniques and […]
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In 1895, the art student player characters of The Yellow King: Paris can’t simply pop home to visit their wealthy American families for the holidays. They can’t take time from their studies at the École des Beaux-Arts for a two-way ocean voyage. Like other temporary residents in someone else’s city, they’ll need to band together […]
Bottom Line Up Front: Santa Claus is Dracula. Oh, you want proof? Let’s briefly look at the life of St. Nicholas. (Start with Earth, says Ken. Start with Wikipedia, says I.) Nicholas of Myra, aka Nicholas the Wonderworker – and, as we all know, Dracula was a sorcerer as well as a vampire. He was […]
We’re just back from another brilliant Dragonmeet, held – for, we hear, the last time – in the Hammersmith Novotel in London. Ken, Robin, Gareth and myself joined Simon and booth stalwarts Jay Godden and Elina Gouliou for the fastest day of the year. It was great, as always, to catch up with everyone, and […]
Triangulate the impossible. Correlate a spate of disappearances, ELINT chatter, rumours you picked up from an old spy in a Viennese bar, and the nightmares of children to find where monsters make their lair. Take all the skills you honed investigating terrorists and serial killers, and use them to hunt vampires. This sourcebook for Night’s […]
The holiday season is quickly approaching and we’re looking forward to spending quality time with family and friends. The Pelgrane office will be closed from December 24th until January 2nd. Holiday Shipping Dates for the US and Canada Orders placed by Thursday December 5th should be received by Christmas, but this cannot be guaranteed. Because […]
In the latest episode of their headgear-accepting podcast, Ken and Robin talk despised medieval occupations, New York City’s straw hat riots, making the zoog scary, and the hodag.
In a hole in the ground… they found a body. I know! Here we are, in the middle of the beautiful, bucolic Riding, with its neat hedgerows and picturesque taverns and delightful crumpet shops and little village greens, and we’ve got a murder to solve! It’d be unthinkable if this wasn’t the third murder this […]
In the latest episodeof their big-horned podcast, Ken and Robin talk alternate Occupations for Trail of Cthulhu (plus Robin’s beef with the Sailor and Pilot), the Barker-Karpis gang, rogue mountain sheep cloning, and the Kalmar Crusade.