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Crowdfunding: Out With the Old …

on February 22nd, 2012

Jamie explains and exponds upon his first crowdfunding effort via Kickstarter for Signal Fire Studios’ first card game to be sold through distribution: the H.P. Lovecraft-inspired Building An Elder God.

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Category: Jamie's News

Good Cause: Fighting For Gwen

on February 22nd, 2012

My friends Ryan Macklin and Jess Banks have teamed up to launch a fundraiser for Elizabeth Sampat‘s family. Elizabeth’s daughter Gwen is autistic, and as Jess says: Her family has had to pull her out of the public school where she’s been going since they moved to California because of its stubborn refusal to follow [...]

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Category: Matt’s News

Marvel RPG PDF Out Today

on February 21st, 2012

My pals at Margaret Weis Productions have their new Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Game ready to hit stores on February 28 —coincidentally the same day my novel Carpathia comes out in the US — but DriveThruRPG is selling the PDF edition starting today. It’s already skyrocketed to the top of their Hottest Items chart. At only $12.99, I [...]

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Category: Matt’s News

New Interview at Flames Rising

on February 21st, 2012

Jeremy LC Jones of Flames Rising interviewed the Pathfinder Tales authors about all of the line’s books, starting with me and Prince of Wolves. I believe the plan is to post an interview a day, so expect to see a chat about Master of Devils l…

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Category: Dave's News

Play: I am Nonplussed

on February 21st, 2012

I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright, Directed by Jerry Manning, Seattle Rep, through March 4, 2012Did you know that nonplussed means both to be surprised and confused AND being undisturbed and unimpressed? Such are the vagaries of the English language, but…

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Category: Jeff’s News

Happy Mardi Gras on Mars!

on February 21st, 2012

Sometimes, you just have to seize a crazy idea and follow it through to the end. My crazy idea today was to do a Mardi Gras illustration featuring Faye, the main character from my upcoming story “Elf Princess on Mars” — which, in itself, is another crazy idea, since I intend to release the story

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Category: Sully’s News

Shotguns & Sorcery Cracks $4k

on February 20th, 2012

Over the weekend, the Shotguns & Sorcery drive on Kickstarter cracked $4,000! We took off like a rocket over the first few days and busted through the first goal in less than two days. Now, though, we’re in the middle stretch, during which most Kickstarters settle into a long, slow burn. Usually that all changes [...]

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Category: Matt’s News

More Carpathia Reviews

on February 20th, 2012

With the release of Carpathia only eight days off, more and more reviews for it have cropped up. Here’s a summary of those that I’ve seen over the past week or so. At the Opinionator, David Marshall enjoyed the book. He writes: Forbeck imparts a pleasingly relentless quality to the narrative as the humans slowly [...]

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Category: Matt’s News

Archived Tweets

on February 18th, 2012

Daily Zen Rampage is out! http://t.co/WcEkwhsI # When an eel bites your thigh, and you think you might die, that's a moray. # Daily Zen Rampage is out! http://t.co/WcEkwhsI ? Top stories today via @brightgreen # Love @Bullseye! Today's drive to work: http://t.co/KpbMkKFZ Weschler on the Uncanny Valley, Goat Sacrifices & the Narrative # CHARLIE [...]

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Category: Les’s News

So, about Guild Wars

on February 17th, 2012

The above was made from interviews at last year’s Gamecom by Wartower.de, where we were showing off the Charr initial story and a battle with a dragon champion. The big thing to notice is the level of excitement that everyone is showing. We are really,…

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Category: Jeff’s News