Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition): Lair of the Wyrm

The treacherous Wyrm Queen Valyndra has awoken from her slumber, unleashing her foul hybrid minions on the countryside to burn and raid as they please. Her lust for gold has lured her from her lair, and now it’s up to a few brave heroes to drive her back into hiding and destroy her cruel servants! Fantasy Flight Games is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Lair of the Wyrm, an upcoming expansion that introduces new heroes, classes, monsters, quests, and more to Descent: Journeys in the Dark Second Edition! Heroes can now discover secret rooms and investigate suspicious rumors, while the... View Article

Descent 2nd edition expansion photo

Descent 2nd edition expansion at GenCon, photo courtesy of Tom Vasel: http://twitter.com/thedicetower/status/236085196267593728/photo/1/large

Fantasy Quest complete!

Fantasy Quest is finally complete!  Here is the last page of the rules to celebrate – if you’re a play-tester and you’re not listed, now is the last chance for you to get in contact with me. And hopefully the next update on Fantasy Quest will be considerably more exciting…  😉

The Dark Knight Rises – movie review

Fantasy Quest is in its final stages now, and then hopefully I’ll be able to start moving with some other games and creative projects.  But in the meantime I’ve been having to write some movie reviews at work, so I thought I’d share them here in case any of you guys are interested.  My movie review blog is here: http://hallornothing.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/the-dark-knight-rises-2012/ Enjoy!  Despise!  Like!  Share!  Comment!  Abuse!

Fantasy Quest Hi Res Rules!!

First draft, please parse for spelling, grammar, formatting, errors, etc – cheers! Embeditin has gone now so I’m not sure how to host a PDF on blogger yet, and at 30 meg BGG will not have it so if anyone has any suggestions please let me know. And if you want a copy of the PDF just PM me your email address and I’ll send it on. Also, I’m putting together the final page which will include a thank you list. So far I have:Sam Lawton (Mmzomba) Dicky P (Boom04) Chris Stanton (Toc13) Houserule Jay (jayjonbeach) Lestat Lioncourt (DrawingBlood)Chris Bowler... View Article

Fantasy Quest: Keywords, Symbols and Actions

Here is the latest page from the painstakingly slow-coming Fantasy Quest high resolution rules book: Please let me know if you see any errors/typos/etc.  I’m thinking this could be the back page, a ‘summary’ of sorts.And here’s the Contents page: Slow and steady wins the race…

Branching Paths at LCGPARIS 2012

Big shout out to Michael Hatik and all the French LOTR: LCG gamers at LCGPARIS 2012 who, whilst also play-testing FFG’s new scenario Foundations of Stone, also played through my own Branching Paths scenario.  More info including photos of the event can be found here: http://sdajce.forumactif.org/t837p120-championnat-des-lcg-samedi-23-juin-2012-photos Looks like a great time was had by all!  🙂

Fantasy Quest Version Update

Hello Fantasy Questererers! Sorry about the lack of info/activity on this blog.  I’ve been beavering away implementing all the feedback from play-testers and from the UK Games Expo and basically the whole of Fantasy Quest has received an overhaul.  The core game play is still the same but I’ve revamped ALL the FQ cards and I think it’s looking really good.  Here are just some of the changes I’ve already made: 1.         Sagas are now in cool, bite-sized Chapters 2.         All card numbers are larger/readable 3.         There are now Location short cuts between certain Locations where the Ancients like to... View Article