The latest issue of See Page XX is out now! New releases include the Dreamhounds of Paris limited edition, The Crown Commands and Map Folio PDF bundle, and a Low and Slow Looking Glass: Hong Kong, for all your GUMSHOE city setting needs. Articles include some blasphemous tomes and cryptic relics culled from the pages of Cthulhu […]
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Happy new year, all, and best wishes for a fantastic 2017! After a largely-good, sometimes-bad, always-tumultuous 2016, we’ve been steadily clearing the decks to usher in a new year of progress in 2017, including hiring a new Production Assistant to help us deliver the best possible customer service, and allow us to produce even more […]
The Pelgranes have returned from their annual pilgrimage to WarpCon, a feast of gaming, socialising and drinking. Gareth and Cat are both former con directors, game runners and writers, and form part of the WarpCon brain trust. It’s undoubtedly the friendliest convention I’ve attended. We playtested Gareth’s game Drone, in which one character is a […]
See Page XX a column on roleplaying by Robin D. Laws Adversaries in GUMSHOE One-2-One don’t have game statistics per se. This applies to mundane foes and Mythos creatures alike. Instead, when your investigator encounters something nasty that might want to do her harm, a Challenge block describes all the dangers and difficulties of dealing […]
In December, we advertised a vacancy for a Production Assistant. We’re a small company, so this is really significant for us, and we wanted to make sure that we recruited the right person for the role. Simon and I discussed it extensively, and realised that there were two key aspects we were looking for. The first was experience […]
A column about roleplaying by Robin D. Laws My designs for Pelgrane have all been modular. Each includes several sub-systems one could drop out without affecting the way other parts of the game operate. (I say “for Pelgrane” because one of my games does use a universal engine in which every action is handled in […]
Cthulhu City is written, if not finished, and the final book is overstuffed with Mythos gribbles and haunted architecture. There are so many cults and sorcerers lurking in there, not to mention weird Yithian machines, that I had to remove certain blasphemous tomes and cryptic relics to the virtual pages of page XX. Consider these […]
If you are interested any of these games, please email us with the game you wish to playtest in the subject line. Title: One For the Money System: GUMSHOE One-2-One Author: Chris Spivey Deadline: 31st January Number of sessions: 1-2 Description: Rhino Jones needs a solid. Has hell frozen over? Can Langston Wright get to the bottom of […]
The latest edition of See Page XX is out now! Featuring the pre-order for Cthulhu Confidential, a comparison of GUMSHOE One-2-One vs regular GUMSHOE, an update to our non-US and Canada pricing situation post-Brexit, and a Long Con-format set of Dracula Dossier convention sessions. Plus, we’re looking for a Production Assistant to help out in the new […]
This is an update on the effect of the UK’s referendum in which the majority of voters (52%) voted to advise parliament to leave the European Union. The short version Because of a steady new lower exchange rate between the UK pounds Sterling and the US dollar, we will be increasing our mail order prices […]