Game: The Way of the Dead Publisher: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Inc Series: Deadlands: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 12th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 4/10 [ Just shy of the mark ] Total Score: 4 Average Score: 4.00 The Way of the Dead, I thought, promised two things – information on the powerful, glamorised and […]
Archives for August 2009
Monster Island
Game: Monster Island Publisher: Firefly Games Series: Action! System Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 11th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 I don’t know how close it was in the rest of the world but here in Scotland FireFly Games’ Monster Island: The Game of Giant […]
Prometheus Rising
Game: Prometheus Rising Publisher: Vigilance Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 10th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Prometheus Rising is a new PDF Sci-Fi d20 RPG from Vigilance Press, the small company behind the super-heroic (a carefully selected term since I’ve been told that […]
Encyclopaedia Arcane: Chronomancy
Game: Encyclopaedia Arcane: Chronomancy Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 8th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 4.00 Temporary paradox, permanent paradox, awakened, celerity and an entirely different magic system than the Dreaming system used by the fairies. I’m talking about Mongoose’s duel Encyclopaedia […]
Way of the Shugenja
Game: Way of the Shugenja Publisher: AEG Series: L5R and d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 8th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 14 Average Score: 7.00 Way of the Shugenja is two books in one. The front cover boasts the Legend of the Five Rings logo as well […]
Highthrone
Game: Highthrone Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 7th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Highthrone is populous city that thrives on top of a mountain. The mountain is missing its peak and at the very top there’s a huge crater […]
Inn and Tavern Floorplans
Game: Inn and Tavern Floorplans Publisher: Darkfuries Series: generic Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 6th, August 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 13 Average Score: 6.50 Inn and Tavern Floorplans is an electronic product and it is an electronic product unlike any other currently reviewed on GameWyrd. Inn and Tavern Floorplans […]
Moon Elves
Game: Moon Elves Publisher: Dark Quest Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 29th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 Wow. I’m surprised. This most recent offering from Dark Quest really impressed me. I was expecting a supplement with about sixty or seventy pages, entirely black […]
Hell on Earth
Game: Hell on Earth Publisher: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Inc Series: Deadlands: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 26th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 21 Average Score: 7.00 D20 Goes to Hell! No, that’s not this reviewer’s opinion of the latest campaign world to see the d20 treatment but the […]
Giant Monster Rampage
Game: Giant Monster Rampage Publisher: Mystic Eye Games Series: Giant Monster Rampage Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 25th, July 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 21 Average Score: 7.00 Stomp! Crush! Destroy! Giant Monster Rampage is a set of rules from Mystic Eye Games, perhaps better known for their The Hunt: […]
