Count Dracula (1970) Director: Jesús Franco Dracula: Christopher Lee In between refusals to ever wear the cape again for Hammer and wearing the cape again for Hammer, Christopher Lee occasionally tried to get other studios’ adaptations of Dracula off the ground. Often, like Lucy (Van Pelt not Westenra) pulling away the scarlet, dripping football he […]
Production is steaming along on the Dracula Dossier. Backers have just got “The Draculas Dossier”, Robin’s Esoterrorist campaign frame, and both the Edom Field Manual and the Edom Files are nearing final text completion. Plus, the deck of NPC cards in layout (ask your retailer to pre-order if you want a set!), and Ken is kicking off 31 DAYS OF […]
The Curse of Dracula has slowed up the Dracula Dossier Kickstarter, but at least Dracula Unredacted and the Director’s Handbook are off the presses. It will be while before it gets to the UK and then out to the rest of the world, but we’ll keep you posted – now’s a good time to pre-order […]
If you are interested any of these games, please email me with the game you wish to playtest in the subject line. The Silence Mill – Out of the Woods System: Trail of Cthulhu Author: Adam Gauntlett Deadline: 31st October Description: In a small village in Brittany close on the Arthurian forest of Brocéliande, […]
Coming Soon Keep watching the skies! Race to Starport, the first adventure in Season Two of 13th Age organized play, is coming in the next few days. Keep an eye out for the email—13th Age Monthly subscribers will be able to download it from their order page, and non-subscribers will receive a download link. In this […]
An interviewer once asked us, “If someone has never played a tabletop RPG, why would 13th Age be a good game for them to try?” Well, that interview never ran, so we’re going to share our answers here. We designed 13th Age for experienced GMs, but it can be a great entry point into the hobby for new […]
I’m glad tabletop culture still seems to respect elder wisdom. Otherwise I’d be reluctant to tell you how long I’ve been doing GM Masterclass panels. Over time a few questions change, but some stay the same. One question you don’t get much anymore: the once-standard, “How do we get new blood into the hobby?” This […]
In the latest episode of their ursine-aware podcast, Ken and Robin talk adventure design symbiosis, deep GUMSHOE tips, new Asian action, and the changed bear timeline.
It all started in 2011, even before Night’s Black Agents was published. Or perhaps it all started in 1890, when Bram Stoker began outlining the tale of “Count Wampyr” of Styria after a nightmare caused by eating “a surfeit of dressed crab,” according to his son. But I’m going to start it in […]