Category Archives: Fighting Fantasy

UK OSR Round Up for November 2016

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Newt

Round of UK OSR news for Nov 2016. Goings on at D101 + Dragonmeet + Mythras releases + Grogmeet + Crypts of Indormancy. Continue reading →

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UK OSR update July 2016

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Newt

Update from the goings on of the UK OSR July 2016 Continue reading →

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UK OSR Update June 2016

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Newt

Well I go away on a family holiday, followed by UK Games Expo and all sorts of nonsense gets released or pops up on G+ in the UK OSR scene. So here’s a quick catch up of recent stuff I’m … Continue reading →

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You want Blood? We got it!

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Newt

David M. Wright is a star! He sent me the following four complete pieces of art for Crypts & Things Remastered for the latest monthly backers update, and once again I’m blown away by the detail that he puts into … Continue reading →

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Fiendish Friday: Test your Luck!

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Newt

Ok so it’s not actually Friday, but I’ve asked the Sorcerer to bend time and space so we can have another preview of Crypts and Things Remastered, this time of a new ruling: LUCK. One thing that began to fall … Continue reading →

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The Warlock of Firetop Mountain – in Metal!

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Newt

To commemorate this year’s Fighting Fantasy Fest just gone, Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson commissioned those fine producers of old school minis OtherWorld miniatures to do a figure of everyone’s favorite FF personality Zagor the Warlock of Firetop Mountain: I … Continue reading →

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Lonewolf kickstarter

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Newt

So John Dever and Cubicle 7 have teamed up to bring a new version of the Lonewolf RPG to market and they have a Kickstarter to bring it into being.  The initial goal, long pasted, was to create a box … Continue reading →

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Beyond the Pit

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Newt

Like Monster Manuals? Want the sequel to the seminal Out of the Pit? Want another 250 Fighting Fantasy beasties straight out of the pages of the classic FF books? 250 original images from the likes of Russ Nicholson, John Blanche, … Continue reading →

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Port Blacksand on its way!

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Newt

Many moons I backed the Advanced Fighting Fantasy “Blacksand” book on IndieGoGo. Just got an update from Arion Game’s Graham Bottley that the book is now going to be in backers hands in the next couple of weeks 🙂 Read … Continue reading →

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Advanced Figthting Fantasy Blacksand pre-order

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Newt

Port Blacksand , which is the star of Fighting Fantasy Book 5 City of Thieves, is getting the Advanced Fighting Fantasy treatment courtesy of Arion Games, with this reissue & expansion of the 1990’s Blacksand! book. To speed up the … Continue reading →

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