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Tag: Pendragon

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Opinion

A Wave of Dark Mythic Games Is Showing How Hope Survives in Hopeless Places

We’ve all persevered through the bastardized film version of a beloved book or game. We’ve all seen the countless retellings of old or ...
By Damien LawardornNovember 24, 2020
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Review in 3 Minutes

Pendragon Combines King Arthur & Chess for Choice-Driven Strategic Gameplay – Review in 3 Minutes

Pendragon by inkle is a character-driven narrative strategy game where you are tasked with reaching and saving King Arthur. Players are given the ...
By Will CruzSeptember 22, 2020
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Previews

Pendragon Delivers Strategic Gameplay Across Countless Arthurian Adventures

I played through 10 beginnings, 10 journeys, and 10 endings, yet that feels like just the tip of the Pendragon iceberg. Once, the ...
By Damien LawardornJune 16, 2020
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Features

Pendragon from inkle Lets You Create Your Own Arthurian Legend, with a Tragic Brexit Twist

Inkle co-founder Jon Ingold doesn’t beat around the bush when asked if his team’s new tactical game, Pendragon, is a response to Brexit. ...
By Damien LawardornApril 2, 2020
Days of High Adventure

Greg Stafford, Mythmaker

Greg Stafford – founder of Chaosium, creator of Glorantha (setting of the original RuneQuest roleplaying game), designer of the illustrious Arthurian RPG King ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2009
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