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AD GALLERY: FRENCH AD FOR THE AD&D PLAYERS HANDBOOK
Here we have an original ad for the French edition of the AD&D first edition Player's Handbook with the slogan "No more dictionaries!". Note the game is called (in English translation) "Official...
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DISPONIBILE UN MODULO D'AVVENTURA GIGANTE DELLA SERIE DANGERS & DEMONS
Riceviamo e volentieri pubblichiamo: "Il Chimerae Hobby Group è lieto di annunciare l’uscita di un nuovo modulo della serie Dangers & Demons. Si tratta del CHDDS1 Gli Abissi di Kerak-Ban, un modulo...
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CASUS BELLI TRICOLORE: IL GIOCO ITALIANO NELLE PAGINE DELLA RIVISTA FRANCESE
Il più recente numero di Casus Belli (settembre/ottobre 2021) La rivista francese di giochi di ruolo Casus Belli, tuttora pubblicata e la più longeva rivista cartacea di questo tipo pubblicata (pur con...
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A RARE GARY GYGAX 1987 INTERVIEW ABOUT NEW INFINITIES PRODUCTION AND HIS GAME...
Model Retailer magazine May 1987 We have mentioned many times Model Retailer and its sister publication Game Merchandising as an invaluable source of infos and photos from the Gonden and Silver Age of...
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L'INTERNATIONAL TEAM VISTA DALL'INTERNO: UNO STRAORDINARIO FOTOREPORTAGE DEL...
L'ufficio grafico IT al lavoro (notare che 'Franca' diviene 'Frana'!)!L'International Team (IT) è un nome che è una leggenda fra gli appassionati di giochi da tavolo e i collezionisti, una casa...
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ANALISI DI CHRONIQUES OUBLIEES - INITIATION AU JEU D'AVENTURES
L'immagine sulla scatola ricorda un po' quella di Quest for the DungeonmasterIn Francia più che in Italia il gioco di ruolo sembra vivere un momento molto positivo e la distribuzione di una selezione...
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ANALYSIS: LAND OF ADVENTURE ROLE PLAYING GAME BY FGU
Lands of Adventure box art by Bill WillinghamFGU was one of the most prolific RPG publishers of the '80s, besides being one the very first ones to enter the field with the still appreciated (having...
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A NEW UPDATE ON THE RELEASE OF DICE MEN, GAMES WORKSHOP HISTORY BOOK
Dice Men coverA new update for Dice Men, the book (crowdfunded on Unbound) on the history of Games Workshop first years written by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone (who should be quite informed about...
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CROWDFUNDING FOR KNOCK! ISSUE 3 IS OPEN NOW
Knock! upcoming third issueKnock!, the mook (magazine book) devoted to all things old school which has been a roaring success (we have interviewed its creators too) is back again on Kickstarter for the...
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L'ULTIMO CATALOGO DELLA STRATELIBRI (1998)
La copertina del catalogoIl 1998 per quanto noi possiamo dire è stato l'ultimo anno di attività della Stratelibri, lo storico editore italiano di giochi di ruolo e da tavolo (nonché di Magic...
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TONY DITERLIZZI RECOVERS A GREAT PHOTO OF LEGENDARY ARTIST DAVID TRAMPIER
David Trampier (2002)David Trampier was one of TSR's first artists and besides working on pivotal publications such as Gamma World, Divine Right and AD&D first edition books, he is remembered for...
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IL CATALOGO GAMES CENTRE/CENTRO GIOCO EDUCATIVO DEL 1982
Copertina o quarta di copertina del catalogoDopo il grande successo dell'articolo dedicato all'ultimo catalogo (il 1998) della storica Stratelibri facciamo un salto molto più indietro esplorando il...
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ANALYSIS: CRIME FIGHTER ROLE PLAYING GAME BY TASK FORCE GAMES
Crime Fighter box cover art: a policeman starts checking things, another one radioes HQ...Task Force Games (TFG) was mainly known as the publisher of the popular Star Fleet Battles boardgame (based on...
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BEHIND THE SCENES AT TSR: THE CREATION OF THE ULTIMATE POWERS BOOK
The Ultimate Powers Book coverWe are gamers and collectors and we love anecdotes and stories, especially from mythical colossus TSR. David Edwards Martin has revealed on Facebook some behind the scenes...
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IN USCITA A PLAY IL QUARTO NUMERO DELLA RIVISTA TANTE STORIE DI RUOLO
La copertina del terzo numeroContinua, parallelamente con il ritorno delle manifestazioni, il cammino di Tante Storie di Ruolo, la rivista dedicata ai giochi old school e da collezione edita da...
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GOODMAN GAMES ANNOUNCES TRADE DISTRIBUTION FOR JUDGES GUILD DE LUXE COLLECTOR...
Joseph Goodman and Bob Bledsaw Jr. Goodman Games, publisher of the popular old school Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG (among many titles) has announced that the Volume 2 of the Judges Guild Deluxe...
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BORRAS' BOXED CLASSIC DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ADVENTURES IN SPANISH!
Borras company logo in the '90sWe have always felt a special interest for the Spanish editions of Classic Dungeons & Dragons because the very first Italian edition of Set 1 - Basic Rules was...
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PHIL FOGLIO'S WHAT'S NEW: A CLASSIC GAMING COMIC FROM THE '80S AND '90S
What's New first collection (1991) When we first discovered gaming magazines, in English of course because in 1986 Italy had just fanzines (including one of our own, Rune), we were of course very...
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FORTY YEARS OF TRAVELS IN TOLKIEN'S WORLD: THE HISTORY OF MIDDLE EARTH ROLE...
Middle Earth Role Playing first US editionMiddle-earth imagined by Professor Tolkien continues to have a leading role in the imagination, a role that has again become accentuated thanks to the...
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NASCE UNA NUOVA COLLANA DI MODULI OSR IN ITALIANO, KRAKENS & DRAGONS
La copertina del nuovo moduloSegnaliamo volentieri questa nuova produzione italiana nel campo dell'Old School, una collana di moduli per D&D Classico intitolata Kraken & Dragons il cui primo...
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