The British RPG success story that is Mongoose Publishing is up to edition 76 of their free to download Signs and Portents magazine. Editor, Charlotte Law, begins the magazine by promising us that the new edition of RuneQuest II will be out soon. I’ve already seen Geek Native search traffic for people searching for Mongoose […]
Free to Download: Judge Dredd Traveller previews
Mongoose Publishing have just published the Mega-City One sourcebook for their edition of the Traveller RPG. Mongoose also have a Judge Dredd game of their own on their product lines. In the Traveller edition players still take on the role of the Mega-City One judges on their mighty Lawmaster bikes. This isn’t a standalone RPG […]
Signs & Portents #2
Game: Signs & Portents #2 Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 29th, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 This is a review of the second issue of Mongoose’s d20 magazine Signs & Portents. I knew it couldn’t last. The first issue was incredibly […]
Signs & Portents #1
Game: Signs & Portents #1 Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Money. Not your money – but theirs. Mongoose’s money must go in as subsidies as to ensuring a rock bottom price. That’s the only way […]
Earth: 2089
Game: Earth: 2089 Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: Armageddon: 2089: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 18th, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 The WarMek roleplaying game Armageddon: 2089 from Mongoose Publishing is glossy, rather slick and exceptionally crunchy. Armageddon: 2089 is allowed to be crunchy, […]
Babylon 5 Roleplaying Game and Fact Book
Game: Babylon 5 Roleplaying Game and Fact BookPublisher: Mongoose PublishingSeries: Babylon 5: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 14th, July 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ]Total Score: 13Average Score: 6.50 Ooo! Shiny! Purple! I’m not describing some mythic twenty-sided die but airing my first impressions of the new Babylon 5 Roleplaying Game. Unlike the new d20 license […]
Ultimate Games Designer’s Companion
Game: Ultimate Games Designer’s Companion Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 19th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 The Ultimate Games Designer’s Companion – there, you’re curious already, it’s an “I want to buy this book” title. It’s a clever title; a psychological […]
Ultimate Feats
Game: Ultimate Feats Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 19th, December 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 4.00 A book with two hundred and fifty-six pages and a hardback cover is the sort of weapon a frustrated GM could threaten to beat the annoying munchkin […]
Russian Roulette
Game: Russian RoulettePublisher: Mongoose PublishingSeries: Judge Dredd: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 8th, November 2002Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ]Total Score: 5Average Score: 5.00 Russian Roulette is the second of the three-part Kazan Gambit scenario set for Judge Dredd. As with the first book, it’s 32 pages long and comes in at just under $10. […]
The Sleeping Kin
Game: The Sleeping Kin Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: Judge Dredd: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 7th, November 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 The Sleeping Kin is the first of three scenarios in the Kazan Gambit Trilogy for the Judge Dredd d20 RPG from Mongoose […]
