Most people would agree that “a good book” is an excellent holiday gift, and as gamers we’re always eager to look towards Free League for ideas. They’re recently launched a trio of excellent choices, so join us as we check out The One Ring – Tales From The Lone-Lands, Tales From The Loop – They Grow Up So Fast and H.P. Lovecraft’s The Dunwich Horror, as Illustrated by Baranger. Continue reading “Free League roundup: The One Ring – Tales From The Lone-Lands, Tales From The Loop – They Grow Up So Fast & H.P. Lovecraft’s The Dunwich Horror”
Category: Books
The literary world behind Alien (vs Predator)
We love a good cross-over for IPs that we enjoy – whether it’s between genres or even completely different formats. Star Wars and Lord of the Rings are great examples that we’ve enjoyed in many forms, from board games to films and from books to video games. Our interview with Andrew E.C. Gaska on Alien RPG – Colonial Marines opened our eyes to the world of novels set in the Alien universe that we first saw through Ridley Scott’s film, and we thought we’d share our thoughts on two examples with you. Here’s a closer look at Alien – Into Charybdis and Alien vs Predator: Ultimate Prey. Continue reading “The literary world behind Alien (vs Predator)”
Developer interview: The One Ring – Ruins of the Lost Realm
The world of Tolkien’s Middle-earth continues to fascinate and lure in fans, with a high profile Amazon show launching earlier this year. Rings of Power wasn’t the only thing that gave us new content to enjoy though – Free League’s tabletop role-playing game The One Ring also just received a new expansion. Ruins of the Lost Realm provides another engaging way for players to interact with this world across three chapters, and the book features gorgeous artwork as well as a detailed foldout map. We’ve been loving it, and spoke to game designer Francesco Nepitello about the new expansion. Continue reading “Developer interview: The One Ring – Ruins of the Lost Realm”
At The Mountains of Madness – Volume II
Just in time for the holidays, Free League publishing has launched Volume II of the illustrated version of H.P. Lovecraft’s At The Mountains of Madness. Once again featuring the artwork of François Baranger, it brings the classic story to a close in a brand new visual way. Continue reading “At The Mountains of Madness – Volume II”
At the Mountains of Madness review
Not just content releasing some of the best role playing games you can get, Free League (or Fria Ligan in their native Swedish tongue) also regularly surprises us with other projects, including the board game version of Crusader Kings. Now, just in time for the gift-giving season, they’re releasing an illustrated version of H.P. Lovecraft’s At The Mountains of Madness, with art by François Baranger. Time to take a look. Continue reading “At the Mountains of Madness review”
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