Character Customization Pirates! (with Spellbound bonus) Agents of Faith The Complete Guide to Beholders Dark Lore Blood and Guts Pirates! Pirate or Privateer When considering the actions of a raider at sea, the distinction is often made between a pirate and a privateer. A pirate is a raider that does not recognize any established governmental […]
Sweet Chariot
Game: Sweet ChariotPublisher: Flying Mice LLCSeries: Sweet Chariot: StarClusterReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 10th, January 2005Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ]Total Score: 16Average Score: 8.00 Sweet Chariot is a StarCluster RPG. Or, um, it seems equally correct to say that StarCluster is a Sweet Chariot game. You don’t need one to play the other […]
Unorthodox Barbarians
Game: Unorthodox Barbarians Publisher: The Le Series: d20 Reviewer: Kinslayer Review Dated: 10th, January 2005 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 Written by Robert J Grady This is a collection of five variant Barbarian classes for the d20 system. This 32-page book contains variations on the standard […]
Creatures of Freeport
Game: Creatures of Freeport Publisher: Green Ronin Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 2nd, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 I think my initial reaction to Freeport – one of YUS! – is as much to do with the way I’ve fallen out of […]
Thieves’ Quarter: A City Quarters Sourcebook
Game: Thieves’ Quarter: A City Quarters SourcebookPublisher: Green RoninSeries: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 28th, November 2004Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ]Total Score: 5Average Score: 5.00 The Game Mechanics’ and Green Ronin’s first City Quarter Sourcebook is Thieves’ Quarters. This is a review of the paper version which came out after the PDF original. Comparisons […]
Bloody Jack’s Gold
Game: Bloody Jack’s Gold Publisher: Goodman Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 In some ways Bloody Jack’s Gold gets off to a false start. The front cover says, “Remember the good old days, when adventures were […]
Black Sails Over Freeport
Game: Black Sails Over Freeport Publisher: Green Ronin Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 24th, April 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 3.00 Black Sails Over Freeport is a large pre-written adventure. The 256-paged book has three distinct Acts but it is one complete adventure. As the […]
Skull & Bones
Game: Skull & BonesPublisher: Green RoninSeries: Skull and Bones: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 5th, October 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ]Total Score: 10Average Score: 5.00 I was really looking forward to Skull & Bones. This tends to doom the book. My expectations are generally high, too high, and this is enough to take the […]
Bloode Island Diceless
Game: Bloode Island DicelessPublisher: Politically Incorrect GamesSeries: Active ExploitsReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 28th, August 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ]Total Score: 18Average Score: 6.00 Politically Incorrect Games are getting rather good at this. They’re increasingly skilled at finding the roleplaying equivalent of a Midnight Movie and producing an Active Exploits Diceless version of the game. […]
Pirates!
Game: Pirates! Publisher: Living Imagination Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 22nd, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 13 Average Score: 6.50 It’s a pirate’s life for me! Hmm. Especially if the ratio of hot chick pirates to run of the mill thug pirates is the same in real […]