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Halloween is next Tuesday, so today we open the vault to revisit some classic horror-themed Fighting Fantasy gamebooks.House of Hell, by Steve JacksonTaking refuge in the infamous House of Hell has to be the worst mistake of your life! The dangers of the torrential storm outside are nothing compared to the blood-curdling adventures that await … Read more
Sir Ian Livingstone is going to be one of the guests attending Lucca23, the Italian comics and games festival that is running from 1st – 5th November 2023 in the medieval city of Lucca.This is because Raven Distribution are going to be relaunching the Fighting Fantasy series in Italy. The first book to be released … Read more
40 years ago today, BBC South East at Six explored the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons, with the help of Games Workshop founders Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. The clip also features Fighting Fantasy author Peter Darvill-Evans!#OnThisDay 1983: BBC South East at Six explored the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons, with the help of … Read more
International Gamebook Day is taking place on Saturday 14 October 2023 and Guest of Honour will be Fighting Fantasy’s very own Sir Ian Livingstone.This year International Gamebook Day has a Halloween horror theme and so Sir Ian will be discussing Blood of the Zombies*, the Fighting Fantasy adventure he wrote to celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary.Make sure you follow … Read more
Out now from Arion Games is Heroes of Titan, for the Advanced Fighting Fantasy Second Edition RPG.Written by Andrew Wright, Heroes of Titan contains 80 pre-generated characters for your games of AFF. The heroes contained within its pages include brave warriors, blessed priests, daring rogues, and arcane spellcasters, and they are all illustrated by John Kapsalis.Not only that but there are … Read more
In case you are a Portuguese-speaker, you may be interested to know that Jambô Editora have published a large number of Fighting Fantasy gamebooks in Brazil.There are currently 21 titles available, including new editions of Steve Jackson’s Creature of Havoc and Sir Ian Livingstone’s Crypt of the Sorcerer. They all have different cover art from … Read more
Fighting Fantasy Adventures funded at the end of August achieving an astonishing 444.79% of its initial $30,000 goal.If you were late to the party, have no fear – you can still place a Late Pledge. To find out how, follow this link.
City of Thieves, by Sir Ian Livingstone, was published 40 years ago, on 1 September 1983.For his second gamebook with sole writing credit, Livingstone sent the reader to the nefarious Port Blacksand for the first time, searching for the means to save the prosperous town of Silverton from the evil Night Prince Zanbar Bone and … Read more
Starship Traveller by Steve Jackson was published 40 years ago today on 1 September 1983.Having only written one fantasy gamebook by himself, why was it that Jackson abandoned an alternative Tolkien-esque past for a gleaming, rocket-fuelled future? “I liked to try new things out,” says Jackson. “Sorcery! had a new magic system, Starship Traveller was the first … Read more
Available now from Arion Games is Issue #10 of The Warlock Returns, the Advanced Fighting Fantasy fanzine. And this one is a very special issue, as it includes a tribute to the late great Russ Nicholson.Also included within this issue you will find…* Denizens of the Pit – More of Titan’s spawn from the Pit! * … Read more