Another RPG Kickstarter of note. This time it’s Tunnels & Trolls and this game really does have a strong claim to fame. It was the second RPG published in the States and it beat Dungeons & Dragons to print in the UK. It’s older than this blogger; as it was first published in 1975. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/994700393/deluxe-tunnels-and-trolls/ […]
The Hobbit soundtrack with Metal upgrade
The original song is Howard Shore’s Misty Mountains Cold and YouTube user EpicProgressive Themes has given it a bit of a heavy metal upgrade.
Devil Survivor 2: The Animation trailer
Based on the DS roleplay game Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is set to begin in April 2013. The company Pony Canyon are producing and Seiji Kishi will direct.
Picture this… Vampire: The Masquerade LARP group adopts highway
This is a highway in northern Virginia and it’s been adopted by a Vampire: The Masquerade LARP club. I think this is pretty cool though I’m not sure it follows the Masquerade very closely!
Win a copy of The Wyld Hunt
In November Geek Native carried the news of Angus Abranson’s Chronicle City finding a sister publisher in Delta14. Delta14 will specialise in sci-fi, fantasy and RPG cross-overs. Peter Cakebread, author of the RPGs Clockwork & Chivalry and Airship Pirates, is on board with the project but the first author to publish with Delta14 is Gobion […]
Fan-made Robotech live action trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fp8hhXaMfQ There is no Robotech live action, that I’m aware of, but this juicy fan-made trailer shows you clearly what it might look like. There are certainly plenty of Robotech anime movies. Mankind uses technology claimed from a crashed alien starship to design mecha, transformable mechs, to help fight off not one – but three […]
e20 RPG Kickstarter failure results in complaint to Texas State Attorney General
Gary M. Sarli’s Game Design: “e20 System Evolved” Roleplaying Game successfully closed with $14,605 (asking $10,000) in March 2010. One backer pledged $1,500 and 27 others pledged $200 each out of a total of 148 backers. Kickstarter has been vitally important to the RPG landscape in recently months and there have been many successes. However, […]
Link’s Triumph in animation
Shamoozal.com & GoNintendo.com have animated Link, from the Legend of Zelda, and his first ever boss fight. The animation is part of series 2 of “Read Only Memory”. In the YouTube comments we can see that some folk complained about Link’s hair – saying it should be darker, as it was in the original games, […]
Short film: Catzilla
Created by the Polish studio Platige Image, who worked on The Witcher 2 intro, Catzilla is designed to showcase their technical talent while not being boring. It succeeds. How would you describe the music, though? Ready to watch another? Click this teleport link and the site will pick a video at random.
Short film: E.T.A.
A fantastic animation, winning Best Animation Award at BreakPoint 2008 as well as best New Talent at the Aarhus Filmfestival in Denmark on the same year. Modelled and animated by Søren Andersen & Michael la-Cour, directed by Henrik Bjerregaard Clausen and with music by Rasmus Kudahl Kaae Munch, E.T.A. is about Marvin. Marvin has a […]