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Offworld
Report: Roleplaying Games - Feb '04
Why presenting an RPG player with impossible choices helps makes
for a great game, a look at the secret lives of Wood Elves, and
a free PDF rules download for the 28mm figures wargame Cobalt-2
from Westwind.
02/2004
Offworld
Report - RPGs and Games: November 2003
A look at The 1920s Investigator's Companion, Werewolf: the Dark
Ages, Viking Age, and Stargate SG-1 the role-playing game, plus
the question is posed: is live roleplaying on its last legs? Perish
the thought.
11/2003
October
2003 Offworld Report: RPGs and Gaming
Half-Life raises its game, Futurama gets onto the PC, the howlers
to avoid when designing RPG adventures, plus reviews of rulebooks
for Unknown Armies, Twilight of Atlantis, and Dungeons and Dragons:
The Dungeon Master's Guide.
10/2003
Sept
'03 Offworld Report: RPGs and Gaming
Krynn returns as a Dragonlance campaign setting for roleplayers,
why Everquest now has a GNP somewhere between Bulgaria and Russia,
and Two Fisted Tales arrives - the RPG pulp that can handle everything
from Flash Gordon to Sam Spade, Tarzan and the Shadow.
09/2003
The
Write Stuff: What It Takes To Create Your Own SF Game Company
Andrew Ewanchyna followed his dream, chucking in a sensible day
job for three years worth of coding a science fiction fleet battle
computer game. Was he mad, and will his brave dream now make him
rich? Read this space …
10/2001
Sky
Galleons Of Mars Comes To The Net
If steampunk is your kettle of fish, then have we got a pot of sloppy
haddock for you. It's SF site roundup time.
08/2001
Starships
Unlimited
Just how many starships can one man take? Find out in this new
downloadable game, Starships Unlimited. I'll take the sleek-looking
one with the hyperdine warp foil, please.
07/2001
Pokemon
Stole My Identity And Turned Me Into A Monster!
Uri Gellar takes on Pokemon for making him into a lousy gaming card.
Well, that's what the hacks in the British press say, anyway. We
have our doubts.
12/2000
Blit
Wizbok
Blit Wizbok is an animated alien that's attracting a large following
online with his downloadable QuickTime movies. If you have bandwidth
to eat, then maybe it's time you got Wizboked too.
03/2000
Java
SF
Online SF computer gaming used to mean a 10mb download and making
a nice cup of tea, then finding you've downloaded the most buggy
piece of shareware since the Trojan Horse virus was invented. But
now, thanks to Java, Flash and all those other wizzy web technologies,
you can play online. How cool is that?
02/2000
Space
Bastards
It may not be Christmas any more, but heck, we've still got a couple
of free downloadable games for your PC. Including the latest version
of Space Bastards, which is the kind of Space Invaders game that
kicks down your front door, spits in your soup, and barbecues your
pet pit-bull.
01/2000
Sci-Fi
Model Madness
Are you are the type of fan who spends a rainy Saturday with a tube
of glue and a plastics knife? Lovingly building R2D2 from an ERTL
model kit (or for those that love a challenge, scratch-building
it from a pile of old TV parts). Yes? Then have we found a series
of model building articles for you!
01/2000
What
The F%$^&'S A Chron Monkey?
Do you know what a chron monkey is? No? Oh my gosh, how will you
ever be able to hold your head high at a fantasy and SF convention
again? Quick, best read this, before you embarrass yourself in public.
12/1999
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