Editor’s note: I spotted this engaging actual play post on rpg.net and asked the author to write a piece on it. If you want to have a go, conversion notes are available on the Trail of Cthulhu resources page. Running ‘Masks of Nyarlathotep’ in Trail of Cthulhu by Russell Andrews I hadn’t intended to pick […]
Author: José Muñoz Espadero, Illustrator: Alex ‘Koña’ García The mere existence of bloodthirsty creatures and the risk of facing them is one of the leitmotivs of The Esoterrorists and many other terror and investigative games. Realizing the existence of such vile creatures, full of claws, jaws or prehensile appendages and their blind and intrinsic hate […]
RetroPunk, our Portuguese translators, interviewed Trail of Cthulhu author Kenneth Hite and allowed us to publish the untranslated version here. How long have you been into RPGs? I’ve been playing (and mostly GMing) RPGs since 1979; I got into it with Basic Set D&D and then right into AD&D; from there, it was an explosion […]
In this belated issue of Page XX we have such a large and mixed bag of articles the only analogy I can think of is a Deck of Many Things without the black cards. There are three new Page XX articles from Robin Laws, a look at the new Jack Vance license The Gaean Reach, […]
By Will Hindmarch Last week, I finished the first playtest campaign for RAZED. This is bad because I wasn’t planning on ending the campaign when I did, but I’m moving 700 miles and so the campaign had to come to a close. This is good because RAZED is meant to be a game that supports […]
RetroPunk, our Portuguese translators, interviewed game designer and Pelgrane Press stalwart Robin D Laws and allowed us to publish the untranslated version here. How long have you been into RPGs? I started playing with blue box Dungeons and Dragons in 1979. Do you have a regular game group? What are you playing right now? A […]
It’s been a year since the last Page XX, and there is still work to be done updating the archive into the new format and adding useful tags. I’m pleased with the new look and all the functinality of WordPress, a distinct improvement from the original Dying Earth website, and my humble follow up to […]
There were a few not unreasonably mutterings that Arkham Detective Tales did not contain any adventures set in Arkham. There were also mumblings that the editing, credited to a certain Simon Rogers, was not up to our usual standards. We have taken steps to resolve this. First, Simon Rogers has been removed from editing duties. […]
We are looking for playtesters for a short campaign set in the UK in the 1930s following a global, Mythos-related disaster in the 1930s. I’ve played through this, and it’s great, and very different to any other Cthulhu adventure. It’s written by Graham Walmsley, who wrote The Dying of St Margarets and The Watchers in […]
The ENnies polling booth is now open, and we ask that you consider us when placing your votes. For Best Cover Art, we have Jerome’s Rough Magicks cover, and for Best Adventure, The Armitage Files. You can read reviews of Armitage Files here. and here is Jerome’s cover in all its glory: A detail: