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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 7650661" data-attributes="member: 1">[h=3]Dungeons & Dragons News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/4pod/20130510#86299" target="_blank">2nd Edition [podcast]</a> -- "In this episode, we look back at the creation of 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons—and who better to enlighten us than R&D's Steve Winter! We ask Steve to share his stories behind 2E's development, including what classes were selected, the philosophy of campaign settings, and the ankheg's mysterious name change." </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/toon/storm4#86321" target="_blank">Epic Campain: Storm Over Neverwinter</a> by Aaron Williams -- "In this episode of the season, the party braves the Storm Over Neverwinter: "One of the "Little Rats" street urchins leads our heroes to another band of dark-cloaked people..." </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/ftr/20130509#86315" target="_blank">The Cargo that Bites Back</a> by Ed Greenwood -- "Caravan wagons en route from A to B can be full of food, textiles, furniture, books—and far more surprising cargoes." </li> </ul>[h=3]Warner Bros D&D Movie Not Such A Dead Cert[/h]It turns out that that Warner Bros D&D movie reported on earlier in the week isn't quite as clear-cut as it appeared. According to <a href="http://www.deadline.com/2013/05/rights-battle-on-dungeons-dragons-warner-bros-and-universalhasbro-tangle/" target="_blank">Deadline</a>, Hasbro says it has the rights, and has a project with Universal.  "Not so fast, says Hasbro, which claims that it owns the rights to D&D, and that the toymaker company has set up the project at Universal to be developed as a directing vehicle by Chris Morgan, the scribe behind the last five films in The Fast And The Furious franchise (including the upcoming Fast 6) and 47 Ronin."[h=3]Pathfinder RPG News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Part three of the <a href="http://paizo.com/paizo/blog/v5748dyo5leqt?Ultimate-Campaign-Behind-the-Screen" target="_blank">Ultimate Campaign preview</a> series by Jason Bulmahn is posted. "This week, we are taking a look at Chapter 3, which is absolutely packed with new systems for GMs to use in their game. Each one of these sections is designed around one theme and they are easily added to any existing campaign when the story calls for that particular theme." The chapter contains 15 subsystems - including alignment shifting, making contacts, developing relationships, and retraining.T </li> </ul>[h=3]Boardgaming News[/h]<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Everybody wants a deck building game.  Even Privateer Press is getting in on the hottest trend in gaming with <a href="http://privateerpress.com/high-command/products/warmachine-high-command" target="_blank">High Command</a>, a deck building game set in their Warmachine universe.  For 2 - 4 players the game is expected to retail for about $45. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Announced earlier this year, <a href="http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=4131" target="_blank">The Key and the Gate</a> deluxe expansion for Fantasy Flight's Call of Cthulhu card game.  Head to your FLGS to grab it. In the meantime, you can check out the card list. </li> </ul></blockquote>

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