January 2014 news

This first month of the year it's full of good and interesting news:

The Black Box of Aventuras en La Marca del Este is in presale

Holocubierta announces the presale (in Spain) of the eagerly awaited Black Box of Aventuras en la Marca del Este: La Llamada de los Dioses.

The publisher has also announced is studying the feasibility of editing again the other boxes in the series.

Torreludicus 3

La Cofradía del Rol, the role-playing association of Barcelona I usually cooperate with, will held next Saturday February 8th from 17:00 to 21:00 in Torre Llobeta civic centre their annual public day with tabletop games and role-playing games demos.

Les Ombres d'Esteren will be published in Spain by Holocubierta

Holocubierta will publish in Spain the French game Les Ombres d'Esteren (Shadows of Esteren in its English version).

   

Desde el Sótano reaches its 116th edition

The online magazine Desde el Sótano reaches 116th edition with the following articles (Note: The magazine is writen in Spanish):

Editorial

• Editorial: a word from the maker.
• Credits: Those who are behind this (and make it possible).
• Index

Fandom

• Basement Answers: Questions from the fans and the best of our responses.
• The Voice: Conferences, meetings and events for the coming days and months.
• Basement exterior: Section with interesting news from the outside world.
• Aids: Software for making maps for playing sessions. A lot of options for help the Referee in his task.

Setting

• The White Forest: Presentation of a zone of Pangea as a reference point for coming articles and magazines.
• Systems: Ofi. A system of the Exo galaxy for your characters to visit sometime.
• Characters: Owama "cachalote" Enweba. A character from Cunia with high level connections and a very lucrative wholesale weapon business (Rol Negro).
• Characters: Pavel Semenovich Rybalko. A Russian general who knew to keep a low profile during the purges and became one of the main tacticians of armored war in the Soviet Union (Comandos).

Rules

• Fauna: Psiblob. A strange psionic creature for the universe of Exo.
• Fauna: Chilopoda and Diplopoda. A brief presentation of these likeable little animals and their habits in Cunia (Rol Negro).
• System: Guessing the damage. Sometimes you asked yourself if a Type IV damage was better than a Type V or how many times Type II was better than Type I. This article give some answers.
• Abilities: Interrogation rhythm. Advices for managing interrogation in Rol Negro and go one more step ahead.

Equipment

• Equipment: Gelitrix. An invention for the Exo galaxy to avoid problems with your luggage contents. Only available through the GWW!
• Weapons: Artillery in Napoleonic Wars: second part of the article devoted to artillery in 1808.
• Vehicles: Wingsuit. How to use the aerial suits in your gaming sessions of Rol Negro. Are you sure that any of your PC had tried any time to escape with one of these?

Events

• Chronology: The Great War, January 1914
• Runes: News of Pangea.
• The Truth: Cunia news of the day. January 2014.
• A.D.E.G. '70: Enteku I 3470. News of the Exo galaxy.
• Chronology: January 1809.

Adventures

• Comandos: El incidente Colmar. The Americans had lost one of their cyphering machines, do you know who will recover it?
• Exo: Por amor al arte. An adventure of space archaeology, independentist terrorism and art theft in the Orfi lost system.
• Ojos de Clara: 1x03 - Compañeros de cama. Synopsis of a new chapter in the series of Rol Negro.
• Rojo y Oro: 1x04 - Batida de caza. Synopsis of a new chapter in the series of 1808.

Jernhest

Creativity of role-playing games fans always have been very rich and proof of it is this new setting for Aventuras en La Marca del Este: Jernhest.

Zweihänder in Spanish

Igarol will translate to Spanish the role-playing game Zweihänder, the emulous of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplaying.

Profantasy Contest: Create and Island

Company Profantasy, creator of the Campaign Cartographer software, had launched a contest with all their software as a prize.

Hero Forge Kickstarter

A patronage making use of the 3D printing technology had been launched I'm sure you will find conspicuous: Customizable 3D Printed Tabletop Miniatures

Instant Dungeon a Indiegogo

Another patronage you may find interesting is the Instant Dungeon a Indiegogo, meant to create modular dungeons.

Ares Magazine Kickstarter

There's also a patronage to recover the Ares magazine.

US Army in World War II: Reader's Guide

And for finishing here you have a resource you may find interesting for all those players and referees planning role-playing sessions during the Second World War: US Army in World War II: Reader's Guide.

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