The ENnie award nominations are in. Armitage Files has been nominated for best adventure, with Shadows over Filmland taking an honourable mention. And Jérome gets a richly deserved nod for his cover artwork on Rough Magicks. Last July in Page XX, Jérome let us into the secrets of his photomontage technique in creating this amazing […]
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A set of Guidelines for running mysteries in the style of Robert van Gulik’s “Judge Dee” stories using the Trail of Cthulhu rules The Judge Dee stories are a series of mystery novels and short stories written in the 1950’s and 1960’s by Dutch diplomat and Sinophile Robert van Gulik. Based on traditional Chinese stories […]
As I discussed in Pelgrane Biz Part 1, it’s expensive and risky to print books by offset litho, even though the results are gratifying, and the rewards, if the sales are high enough, are excellent. But there is every chance that Trail of Cthulhu is a one-off success, and won’t be repeated. That said, I […]
News from Pelgrane Press This month is last month of the Dying Earth, and we have sale to commerate it. We also release our first purely Purist Trail of Cthulhu adventure, offer you an Esoterrorists competition, and give you tidbits of our future releases. We’ve also launched a new, improved store which accepts Paypal, in […]
View from the Pelgrane’s Nest by Simon Rogers The Dying Earth died with a bang and not a whimper, exceeding all expectations. I might even renew the license. Hard Helix, the first Mutant City Blues supplement is out now, as are Arkham Detective Tales Trail of Cthulhu. We’ve also produced a new surprise supplement for […]
Antagonists and Motivations: giving enemy NPCs depth by Adrian Bott You can’t have only one favourite scene from The Princess Bride, but if I had to choose, it would be the moment when the vengeful Inigo Montoya finally confronts the evil Count Rugen. Inigo has been waiting for this moment for twenty years. He has […]
If I Had Half A Million Dollars By Robin D. Laws I am often asked why I don’t go the indie route, setting up my own game company so that I can 100% own the rights to my work—gaining, in the process, the chance to spend the bulk of my time dealing with layout, marketing, […]
Aldo Ghiozzi is a senior industry professional, who has weathered the ups and downs of the roleplaying games industry. He runs Impressions, a company which consilidates and fulfils orders for his publisher clients in the game hobby trade. Exceptionally, he promotes his clients games to distributors and retails through personal contact, email and trade shows. He has been performing fulfilment for […]
[Editors’ Note: 3:16 is a fantastic, highly playable and easy-to-learn game of combat amongst the stars. It works on many levels, from the simple visceral thrill of combat, via a satirical take on gung-ho militarism, to a sombre examination of dehumanization. Because of this, it works for almost every player. Now you can look up […]
News from Pelgrane Press This month is last month of the Dying Earth, and we have sale to commerate it. We also release our first purely Purist Trail of Cthulhu adventure, offer you an Esoterrorists competition, and give you tidbits of our future releases. We’ve also launched a new, improved store which accepts Paypal, in […]