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The Steve Jackson Fighting Fantasy Collection 40th Anniversary boxset is released today in Japan, having been delayed from the end of last year.The boxset includes the Japanese editions of Steve Jackson’s Sorcery! quartet as well as his newest book, Secrets of Salamonis, and is available now.
Sir Ian Livingstone was recently interviewed by Mira Manga for her YouTube channel. They talked about inspiring American authors and science fiction movies, as well as where the creative muse comes from.Sir Ian also showed Mira an original 1975, boxed and shrinkwrapped Dungeons & Dragons, and the flowchart map for one of his Fighting Fantasy … Read more
The Czech language edition of Sir Ian Livingstone’s The Forest of Doom is now available from pubisher Mythago, in a glorious hardback edition.Collectors might like to know that it also includes a map at the back of the book showing Yaztromo’s Tower.
Steve Jackson’s legendary Sorcery! quartet has been released in Denmark by Faraos Cigarer as a boxed set that includes The Sorcery! Spell Book. You can also buy the titles individually, but the boxed set features John Blanche’s painted map of Kakhabad that appeared on the back cover of Issue #5 of Warlock magazine.Danish speakers and hardcore collectors of … Read more
Available now from Arion Games is Issue #11 of The Warlock Returns, the Advanced Fighting Fantasy fanzine.Within this issue you will find…* Denizens of the Pit – This time a host of horrors rise from the Deep Ocean!* Lunara – Scriptarium’s alternative moon lore* Bhingara, Orc Mage – The start of a new graphic comic* Director Advice – Articles with rumours and plot … Read more
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Dungeons & Dragons, by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.It is not an exaggeration to say that without Dungeons & Dragons there would be no Fighting Fantasy gamebooks either.Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone were sharing a flat in Shepherd’s Bush with another friend, John Peake, when the … Read more
2024 marks 40 years since Sir Ian Livingstone’s seminal Deathtrap Dungeon was first published.Inspired by a holiday Livingstone had taken to Thailand, the plot of the adventure sees the hero taking up the challenge of the Trial of Champions, devised by the devilish mind of Baron Sukumvit, entering the eponymous dungeon, braving the labyrinth’s fiendish … Read more
Tin Man Games recently announced that the next much-loved Fighting Fantasy gamebook to be added to the Fighting Fantasy Classics library will be Sir Ian Livingstone’s Armies of Death.And today, the Warlock can exclusively reveal the cover art for the game, which features a new logo as well as Chris Achilleos’s original cover painting.New artwork … Read more
Happy New Year, Fighting Fantasy fans!2024 marks the 40th anniversary of another six classic Fighting Fantasy gamebooks, as well as volumes 2 and 3 of Steve Jackson’s Sorcery! epic, not to mention Fighting Fantasy – The Introductory Role-playing Game.Over the course of the year, we will be revisiting those much-loved adventures, and they will also … Read more
After all the excitement of Fighting Fantasy’s anniversary year in 2022, by comparison 2023 has been a little quieter. Nonetheless, we have still celebrated the 40th anniversary of five Fighting Fantasy gamebooks, new editions of FF adventures have appeared in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, and Denmark, and the Fighting Fantasy Adventures card game funded … Read more