Le Ere di D&D
di James MaliszewskiTraduzione Daniele Prisco Quasi dieci anni fa il sito Grognardia, propose questo articolo, valido ancora oggi. Lo ripropongo qui, tradotto, perché credo che possa essere...
View ArticleDungeons & Dragons Enters The National Toy Hall Of Fame
Dungeons & Dragons has been selected to enter the US Museum Of Play National Toy Hall of Fame (that chose to use the Tom Moldvay Basic Set to represent it). From the Icv2.com web site:"The Strong’s...
View ArticleClassic Dungeons & Dragons And Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Products Back In...
Wizards of the Coast has now launched a program for reprinting (via POD on the DriveThruRPG web site) a series of Original D&D and AD&D modules witgh a target of releasing "a few more classic...
View ArticleJoe Dever, Author Of Lone Wolf, Has Passed Away
Joe Dever At Lucca Comics & Games 2015 (photo credit Gioconomicon.net)Joe Dever, the famous creator of the Lone Wolf gamebook series (and the less known Freeway Warriors series) has passed away....
View ArticleHow The Star Wars RPG Created The Expanded Universe
Star Wars Rogue One, the new movie in the franchise, has been (as anticipated) a massive hit. It seems really appropriated looking back to the origin of the Expanded Universe and the seminal role that...
View ArticleWizards Of The Coast Returns To Classic Dungeons From D&D And AD&D History
Cover for the upcoming bookWizards of the Coast has announced a new book for Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition which reprints and updates seven classic and deadly dungeons from previous editions of...
View ArticleHachette Announces A New Gary Gygax Biography In Graphic Novel Format
Hachette Book Group has announced for a May, 9 release (in the US) of Rise of the Dungeon Master, a new biography of Gary Gygax in comic book (graphic novel, the preferred term for bookshops releases...
View ArticleTSR Inc Sued André Moullin For Bribery About Licensing Rights In 1989
German collector Stefen Beate has discovered a so far never discussed lawsuit in TSR history: a cause against its own vicepresident in charge of foreign rights, Andre Moullin, for acceping bribes in...
View ArticleRetroclone Interviews Robert J. Kuntz Who Announces A Book About David Arneson
Robert J. Kuntz with his wifeThe French retrogaming site Retroclone has published an interview with Robert J. Kuntz, one of the very last Old Ones in the history of Dungeons & Dragons and role...
View ArticleL'Altro Gioco Da Tavolo Di Dungeons & Dragons
La illustrazione del giocoMolti appassionati sanno che la Hasbro pubblicò anche in italiano il gioco da tavolo di Dungeons & Dragons insieme alle due espansioni, Lì'Inverno Eterno e La Foresta...
View ArticleLoren Wiseman Has Passed Away
Loren Wiseman Another legend of gaming has left us: on February, 15 Loren Wiseman died due to a heart attack. Loren Wiseman was one of the founding partners of GDW (famed among roleplayers for...
View ArticleA Brief History of Pyramid Magazine, Steve Jackson Games Last Paper Periodical
Albeit perhaps not many people remember it, Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games fame entered the gaming business after being a game designer for Metagaming Concepts (where he created Ogre and Melee...
View ArticleLogos, Una Rivista Italiana Di Giochi Di Ruolo Di Brevissima Vita
La copertina del numero 0 di LogosAnche se attualmente sembra incredibile, nella prima metà degli anni '90 in Italia esistevano varie riviste di giochi di ruolo, alcune con periodicità regolare e una...
View ArticleJourneys, The Official Magazine Of Dangerous Journeys
Mythus core bookAfter the sad experience of New Infinities Productions Gary Gygax seemed destined to not being involved in role playing design again, but that was not meant to be because in 1992 there...
View ArticleJudges Guild Deluxe Collector’s Edition Coming In May
The new Deluxe VolumeGoodman Games has announced a store release date for its successful Kickstarter project collecting some of the best know Judges Guild Dungeons & Dragons properties. Icv2.com...
View ArticleDisponibile Il Primo Modulo Companion della serie Dangers & Demons
La copertina del nuovo moduloRiceviamo e molto volentieri pubblichiamo una bella notizia per i numerosi appassionati di questa serie di materiale Old School!"Il Chimerae Hobby Group è lieto di...
View ArticleGoodman Games Announces Collector Reprints Of Classic Modules
On March 26 Goodman Games has announced a new collector projects after the Judges Guild one (see "Judges Guild Deluxe Collector’s Edition Coming In May", this time for Classic Dungeons & Dragons...
View ArticleGDW's Production Numbers Revealed!
Imperium, GDW's most popular boardgameSome of the most difficult data to find about game publishers, especially out of business ones, are print runs that (at least in theory) should reflect the game...
View ArticleA Vintage 1984 Gary Gygax Interview From Germany
The cover of Drache issue 3Drache was the first German edition of Dragon magazine and published by FSV, TSR's first German language publisher. In issue 3 Drache (October 1984) published an interview...
View ArticleA Tour Of TSR In 1997 By Alan De Smet
A young Alan De Smet visiting the gamers' MeccaIt's always fascinating reading about TSR inner workings. Alan De Smet, a computer programmer and occasional game designer and writer, has a great story...
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