Available to download as a PDF are 3 double-page spreads from Night’s Black Agents. Template and layout by Chris Huth, artwork from Chris Huth, Phil Reeves and Alessandro Alaia. We think it looks fantastic and can’t wait to see the full colour book at GenCon. Download the PDF. Nights Black Agents Layout Preview
Pelgrane Press is sponsoring Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff, a new webcast by our favourite game designers, Robin Laws (GUMSHOE System, Ashen Stars) and Ken Hite (Trail of Cthulhu, Night’s Black Agents). Below you can listen to a sneak preview test segment from a forthcoming podcast. It is in its rough stages and there […]
Several people who are interested in picking up 13th Age have told us that it would help to have a short but detailed overview of the game available on the site. This is entirely reasonable, and so we offer 13 Fast Facts About 13th Age: 13th Age is a story-focused fantasy roleplaying game co-designed by Rob Heinsoo and […]
By Robin D. Laws The voraciously anticipated Prometheus, Ridley Scott’s reboot of the Alien franchise touched down to howls of disappointment from the fans who wanted it most. So much so that we’re plotting some remedial catharsis, in the form of an Ashen Stars scenario called Tartarus. Without encroaching on the intellectual property preserve of […]
Here are July’s playtesting opportunities. Owl Hoot Trail by Clinton R. Nixon and Kevin Kulp, Sisters of Sorrow, a new Trail of Cthulhu adventure from Adam Gauntlett, and The Gaean Reach by Robin Laws based on the series of books by Jack Vance. Each playtest has its own email link. Please click the link to […]
Lisa Padol was the worthy winner of the $1000 Night’s Black Agents Tournament at DEXCON. Here is her run-through of the event, published first here. First Round: The Italians GM: Kenneth Hite Agent Mario: Keith Stetson Agent Luigi: Rebecca Baudrino Agent Vespucci: Me Agent Carvaggio: Timothy Sullivan Agent Da Vinci: Mike So, there we were, […]
By Kenneth Hite THE DEXCON SANCTION(ED TOURNAMENT) “I’d like you to be a Special Guest at DexCon.” Vinny Salzillo had just bought me a sumptuous breakfast at the Cosmopolitan Hotel buffet in Las Vegas. Also, I wanted to go to DexCon. Also, I like Vinny. “Sure.” I said. “What event do you most want to […]
In celebration of the Stone Skin Press Kickstarter, Benj Tentt, one of the contributors to the Stone Skin Press anthology, The Lion and the Aardvark: Aesop’s Modern Fables, has kindly offered his story, ‘The Scientist and the Zen Master’ for your Page XX reading. The Scientist and the Zen Master Benj Tentt Below […]
Version 2.0 is a fairly minor revision over v 1.0. Details follow. Escalation Edition customers can download it from the link on your order page. Those who saw Escalation Edition v 1.0 will find that the monk has been revised and made somewhat playable up to level 5. I say ‘somewhat’ because it’s in need […]