by Bedlamdan Rob Heinsoo mentioned in an interview that, should an Icon relationship roll fail in 13th Age, he’s introduced an optional rule where another Icon somehow interferes with the roll by using a d12. I really like that, so I’ve come up with some decent rules of thumb for what could happen when a […]
Although I’ve been helping publicize 13th Age almost since the first playtest was announced, it wasn’t until PAX that I got to experience the game as a player rather than a GM. I was fortunate enough to have Rob Heinsoo as GM, and the experience opened my eyes about why 13th Age is the game […]
by Robin D Laws In the adventure genre, we expect characters to flirt with consequence, but then to stage a hair’s-breadth escape. Drama, on the other hand, leads its protagonists inexorably to the results of their actions. Were Romeo and Juliet to miraculously recover from their respective suicide attempts, we would leave the theater scratching […]
Here is the full colour, fully laid out version of the first chapter of 13th Age. Icons does what it says on the tin and details all 13 Icons, with their symbols, full images and where they fit on the classic alignment table. Click to download the PDF.
13 True Ways is a 180 page hardback book from the original 13th Age team – Rob Heinsoo, Jonathan Tweet, Aaron McConnell and Lee Moyer. The Fire Opal and Pelgrane Press Kickstarter for 13 True Ways has hit its mark with over a week to go – so it’s going to happen. 13 True Ways […]
This week’s episode of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff mines topics galore from the wonder that was Gen Con ‘12. Of special interest to Pelgrane fans are the greatest hits of our GUMSHOE seminar, in which we are joined by special guest Simon Rogers.
If you arrived at this page because Gabe listed “A Burning desire deep in my heart to play 13th Age” as part of his PAX haul, we are delighted to see you, and we pray that our servers hold up. Our Resources page has links and downloads to tell you more about the game. To […]
The ENnies are arguably the most important awards in the RPG calendar, the Oscars of RPGs, if you will. This year the ceremony took place in a suitably grand locale, the Grand Hall in Union Station. Pelgrane Press picked up 4 awards, two Silvers and two Golds, our first Golds ever. Silvers Best Rules: Lorefinder […]
Fantastic review of Kenneth Hite’s newest GUMSHOE masterpiece, Night’s Black Agents, over at Age of Ravens. Lowell Francis has written a detailed and balanced review which goes over everything from layout design to a chapter by chapter overview. Well worth a read for any considering NBA for their collection. I liked last year’s preliminary version […]