Over at Kickstarter, the Shotguns & Sorcery roleplaying game drive has been kicking all kinds of starts. It hit its main goal in under a week, and it’s been rolling right past the stretch goals Outland Entertainment set up, one by one. So far, the backers have unlocked three stretch goals, which adds another twenty pages of full-color art to the main …
The Shotguns & Sorcery RPG Kickstarter Is Here!
As I mentioned last week, Outland Entertainment launched a Kickstarter drive for a tabletop roleplaying game based upon my Shotguns & Sorcery stories. It got off to a fantastic start, and as I write this, it’s over 90% funded. First off, thanks to everyone who went over and backed the drive already. Kickstarters can live or die based on their momentum, …
Announcing the Shotguns & Sorcery RPG!
I’m happy to announced that I’ve licensed the setting for my Shotguns & Sorcery novels to Outland Entertainment for both tabletop roleplaying games and enhanced ebooks. You can read the full press release below, but the tl;dr version is this: Kickstarter for the RPG coming in October. RPG to debut at Gen Con 2015. It’s still early days as far as the …
Shotguns & Sorcery for the CORE RPG
Among his many other talents, my pal Lester Smith is a crackerjack game designer. If you’re a longtime tabletop gamer, you probably played some of his creations, including Dark Conspiracy and Dragon Dice. He’s been working on a new tabletop roleplaying game for a while now, and I had the honor of playing it at the Nexus Game Fair a few weeks …
Free Story Today!
“Friends Like These,” the first short story in my Shotguns & Sorcery fantasy noir setting is free for the Kindle today. It first appeared in Robin D. Laws’s anthology The New Hero 2, and it serves as a prequel to Hard Time in Dragon City, Bad Times in Dragon City, and End Times in Dragon City. Go grab it, read, and enjoy, and please don’t be shy about telling …
The First Shotguns & Sorcery Story
There’s a long history behind the Shotguns & Sorcery setting. It started out as a setting for a tabletop roleplaying game that I never got around to writing (because quadruplets), and it eventually became the world I used for the second of my 12 for ’12 Kickstarters. Those stories filled a doorstop of an omnibus, and I’ve been giving away the …
The Bundle of Holding Strikes Back
Allen Varney launched the first Bundle of Holding earlier this year, featuring a bundle of novels and fiction collections written by renowned game designers. I helped him out with executing his ideas, even going so far as to run some of the payments systems through my own accounts until he could get his business banking properly set up. The whole …
Hard Time Sale Ends Today!
To celebrate the release of End Times in Dragon City and the conclusion of the Shotguns & Sorcery trilogy last week, I put the first book in the series – Hard Times in Dragon City – on sale for just $1. That sale ends tonight, and the price goes back up to $4.99, so be sure to grab your copies soon!
End Times Is Here!
End Times in Dragon City – the epic conclusion to the Shotguns & Sorcery trilogy – is now available for e-readers everywhere! Find out what happens to ex-adventurer Max Gibson and all his friends after he makes the biggest mistake of his life. With a neverending army of zombies clawing at the walls of Dragon City, it’s up to Max to figure out …
End Times in Dragon City Releases Tomorrow
End Times in Dragon City – the final book in the Shotguns & Sorcery trilogy – is due out tomorrow. You can purchase it directly through me here or through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and DriveThruFiction.com. You’ll also be able to grab print editions through DriveThruFiction.com. The previous book – Bad Times in Dragon City – ended with a massive cliffhanger. The wait to …