The fine people at Reaper Miniatures have allowed a fan to set up a website that features free downloads of the minigames published by Heritage USA back in the early ’80s. The site has eight classic games posted. They require download and some assembly, but they’re a real blast from the past for gamers who had the chance to play …
Tim Gerritsen Gone
My pal and former boss Tim Gerritsen has left the company at which I worked with him, Human Head Studios. I had a great time working with Tim and the crew there, although it’s now a much different company than the one I left, complete with brand-new offices and a hit title (Prey) on its hands. My friend Jason Blair, …
The Brave New World Movie
A talented group of indie filmmakers from Chicago–a group known as Reactor 88 Studios–are working on a proof of concept for a film based on my Brave New World roleplaying game. I sat down and had dinner with them in December and met the cast and crew, led by producer Darren Orange. They have a tremendous amount of energy and …
R.E.V.s in Stores
I spotted a few of the R.E.V.s toys in Wal-Mart on Christmas Eve and again yesterday afternoon. I’m told the toys did well in focus-group testing, especially the CD-ROM that comes with them. I developed the CD-ROM with a team of people, including Max Bertolini, James Farr, Tim Brown and Arnold Jemison (of Jamit), Robbie Robbins of IDW, Hal Mangold, …