The Cataclysm of Kang, the first full-sized adventure book for the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game debuts in bookstores today, November 14. You can find it in comic-book stores tomorrow, November 15. You can also grab it from Roll20 and Demiplane. This book features six adventures, one for each character rank in the game. You can play through them all as …
Gamehole Con 2023!
This weekend, I’m heading out to Gamehole Con, in crisp and brisk Madison, Wisconsin, about an hour’s drive north of me. I’ve been going since GHC 2, and I’m excited to be back to help Alex Kammer and his amazing crew celebrate their 10th show. I have a lot going on at the show, but I don’t have a booth. …
Marvel Multiverse RPG Update!
The folks over at Marvel just posted three new things at Marvel.com/rpg, the online home for the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game. If you scroll down to the Game Updates section, you should see: Thanks for keeping up with the game. There’s lots more to come!
The Marvel Multiverse RPG Is Out!
The Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game officially debuts today, August 1. You should be able to get it through your favorite book/game retailer today, while comic-book stores (which have new-book day on Wednesday) should have theirs tomorrow. You can buy the book wherever you find comics, games, or books. You can also get electronic editions via Roll20, Demiplane, and Kindle. I …
Gen Con 2023 Plans (Includes Marvel)
I had a wonderful time at Comic-Con, but Gen Con — the largest tabletop games convention in the world — is just around the corner. I’ll be there all four days, and here’s where you can find me. Wednesday, August 2 Thursday, August 3 Friday, August 4 Saturday, August 5 Sunday, August 6 Of course, the biggest draw for me …
Shotguns & Sorcery
Art Book & Comic Released
In honor of heading off to Comic-Con tomorrow, I’m finally releasing two Shotguns & Sorcery books that were original created for the Shotguns & Sorcery RPG Kickstarter. Backers have had them for a while now, and now the rest of the world can grab them too. tl;dr: Grab these things now: The Art Book showcases the best of the art …
Off to Comic-Con!
This week, I’m heading out to Comic-Con International in sunny San Diego. Once again, Marvel is bringing me out, this time to help promote the upcoming release of the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game Core Rulebook, which debuts a couple weeks after the show on August 2. That means the game will not be on sale there. Despite that, I’ll be …
How to Break in as a Video Game Writer
Today, a tremendously polite writer contacted me with a question I get a lot. It essentially boils down to, “I want to write games, and I’ve been working on it for a while. I built a great website/portfolio, and I’ve applied to all sorts of jobs. Still, I can’t seem to get much traction. How do I break in?” They …
Random Updates, May 2023
Wow, it’s been a long time since, I’ve updated this blog. Part of that’s because it seems to be a lot easier to reach out to people via social media these days, and the other part is that I’ve been a wee bit overwhelmed with life and work. At this point, I’m just happy to see the website still works. …
Gen Con in the Time of Covid
I had a great time at Comic-Con, but on the last night of the show, I was exposed to Covid. I started having symptoms Tuesday morning. It started out as a tickle in my throat, and it morphed into a mild cough. In the years before Covid, I wouldn’t have thought anything of it, but to make sure that I …