Green Ronin News Archive for August 2002

August 31, 2002

Denizens of Freeport Available for Pre-Order

Click on into our online catalog to learn all about Denizens of Freeport, our December 2002 "rogues gallery" sourcebook. Make sure to scroll down on the Denizens page to expand the amazing cover image by Wayne Reynolds.

>> Check out Denizens of Freeport <<

August 28, 2002

"Mister Mystery" Art Posted on SuperUnicorn.com

By popular demand in our Mutants & Masterminds Forum, the M&M design team at Super Unicorn have posted an image of the elusive Mister Mystery to their Web site, SuperUnicorn.com. This incredible image is by none other than comics legend Dan Brereton. Please check it out along with the other cool art in the Mutants & Masterminds Sketch Gallery.

August 27, 2002

Assassin's Handbook Web Preview

The Assassin's Handbook should be hitting stores this week, so we thought it was past time for a PDF preview. In addition to the Master Class features like the new core class, feats, and equipment, The Assassin's Handbook features two organizations: the Vultur and Sirat. This preview gives you a glimpse of the Fida'i, the most dedicated and dangerous members of the Sirat.

>> Check out the Assassin's Handbook Web Preview <<

More Mutants & Masterminds Preview Art at SuperUnicorn.com

The Mutants & Masterminds Super Unicorn design team have posted some new preview art at their Web site.

>> Check out the M&M Preview Art <<

August 26, 2002

Book of the Righteous Reviewed on ENWorld

d20Reviews.com staff reviewer Joe G. Kushner has posted a review of The Book of the Righteous.

"If you’re looking to add a new core class, numerous prestige classes, monsters, feats, and spells to your campaign, then the Book of the Righteous is for you."

Wrath & Rage Art Preview Posted

We have posted some of Toren "MacBin" Atkinson's awesome art from our September Races of Renown guidebook to orcs and half-orcs, Wrath & Rage.

August 22, 2002

Wrath & Rage: Now With Extra Orc!

Damn, those orcs are strong and vicious. A gang of them came by the Green Ronin office and beat us with axe handles until we agreed to give them more face--and more pages in their book. Wrath & Rage: A Guidebook to Orcs and Half-Orcs is now 80 pages and $16.95.

August 12, 2002

Mutants & Masterminds Four-Page Color Preview Posted

Today we have posted a PDF of the four-page, full-color Mutants & Masterminds preview flyer that was included in every convention bag at this year's GenCon. The flyer also appears in the latest issue of Game Trade Magazine.

> Read the Press Release <

> Download the Mutants & Masterminds Flyer <

GenCon 2002 was a blast--it was nice to see everybody who came by the booth. We are the proud recipients of two ENnie Awards, for Best Setting Supplement (Freeport: The City of Adventure), and Best Cartography (also Freeport). Congratulations to all the winners, nominees, and runners-up, and thank you to all who voted.

August 6, 2002

Introducing The Tree of Life

Today we've launched The Tree of Life, a free support site for Aaron Loeb's massive (320-page!) d20 System sourcebook, The Book of the Righteous. "BotR" should hit the streets in two weeks. We'll have a special shipment available at GenCon, starting this Thursday.

>> Visit The Tree of Life <<

August 5, 2002

The Eyries of Urian--Book of the Righteous Web Preview #2

Get the cleric--this is gonna be a big one! Today we've posted an entire church, that of Urian, from The Book of the Righteous. We're debuting "BotR" later this week at GenCon, and we can't wait! Um, so we didn't.

Chris Pramas Interviewed on OgreCave.com

OgreCave.com has posted an interview with Green Ronin's president, Chris Pramas. Read it to see if he let any secrets slip...

The View From the Pit

In other Pramas news, our fearless leader's first column is up on d20weekly.com--the column is called The View From the Pit.

August 1, 2002

Plot & Poison Added to Catalog

Our spider queen has informed us that now is the time to spread the word of her righteous fury. You would be advised to hear and obey.

Plot & Poison: A Guidebook to Drow is now available for pre-order in our online store. Get this book or the drow might just get you...

Also available as of today for pre-order in our online store is Charles Ryan's Ultramodern Firearms d20. This classic RPG sourcebook is coming back, and it's gonna be better than ever!