June 2002 News & Updates

News Archive June 2002

Thurs, June 27

New to the Tournament Calendar: July 29 Astro Smash Demo in Pittsburgh, PA-- See the details here. There's also a Rolemaster roleplaying event on July 27 in Norfolk, VA.
New Review of Tech Law: Vehicle Manual was just posted on the RPG Reviews website. I've also copied the review to the ICE website in order to avoid future broken links.

Tues, June 25

New Sneak Peek of the Blaster Law cover art. Enjoy!!!
New to the Vault: ICE's Rolemaster Character Sheets from the RMFRP rulebook. 7 page PDF file, 2.92MB.
New Rolemaster Moment: Prelude to Dwarf #6 J D Hanson (Ijaj).

Mon, June 24

New Rolemaster Moment for July: The Pack Mule Saved the Day by Bruno aka Fenring of Kickinghindshanks.

Fri, June 21

BIG NEWS: We've Lowered Our Shipping Rates!!!

We've lowered all our shipping rates and we now calculate your shipping cost based on the number of items ordered rather than the order total. We are also offering more options like the super-affordable Media Mail rate for the USA, 1 and 2-Day Express for the USA, and Global Express Mail for Canada and International orders. Check out our Customer Service page for all the details.

Woohoo!!! Summer has officially begun!!! (at least on this side of the equator).
New Fan Fiction: Cities of the Dead Chapter 3 of has been added to the ongoing The Chronicles: An Account of the Adventures and Misadventures of an Adventuring Band. Enjoy!!
New Rolemaster Moment: Nice Shot by "G Squared".

Thurs, June 20

New answer to the Question of the Month: The Best Of Both Worlds by Kyle Briggs.

Wed, June 19

New: Check out the cool photos from the June 8 Honolulu, Hawaii Silent Death Demo Event!!
New Silent Death Events posted on the Tournament Calendar: Silent Death Demos and Tournament on Aug 25 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
New to The Vault: French language Excel Spacemaster Character Creation Spreadsheet submitted by Paul Camparty. For creating Spacemaster Privateer characters. MS Excel file, 1.44MB.

Tues, June 18

New answer to the June Question of the Month: I Have ALWAYS Been the GM by Lynn Parnell
New Rolemaster Moments: Do Not Annoy the GM... by Bill Wehrs, He was a very good and powerful magician by Emilio Roselló Gómez, and Two Rolemaster Moments by Alan Ogier.
New answer to the May Question of the Month: The Trouble Kane Started... by Tim Dugger-- a month late, but worth reasing!
New answer to the March Question of the Month: Bucket of Waterbolts by Bryan Davis.

Thurs, June 13

New: Wanna' save a few bucks on your favorite ICE games? Now you can get exclusive deals on select ICE titles. For more details go to the ICE Online Store and Check out the ICE Value Packs & Special Deals!.
New Rolemaster Moments: If I Had A Hammer by Sean Pritchard, and Curiosity Killed the Halfling or Let Sleeping Dragons Lie or the "Dice of Death" by Adam Vande Ven.

Wed, June 12

New Rolemaster Moments: He just opened the cupboard... by Marian, and One loud splat later... by P.H. Bongo

Tues, June 11

New to the Links & RPG Resources page: I added a new section called ICE Product Articles & Reviews , and have already posted a couple of things:
- a very detailed and very useful article by Brent Knorr titled RMSS vs. RMFRP (clicking this link will download the PDF article, 4.86MB).
- a link to RMFRP hardback rulebook reviewed on Helden.de--this is a German website and does not have an English version.
New to The Author's Point of View pages: Shadow World art page 3 by Terry K. Amthor

New Rolemaster Moment: A Legendary Spacemaster Moment by John McCash.

Congratulations! The Rolemaster Moment Winners for May are:

The Halfling Named Shortshit by Chris Brooks
A Little Furry Bunny by Bruce
Stay with your trade by Marian

As usual, I have emailed the winners and each of them will receive one ICE product of their choice! Thanks again to everyone who won for May, and to everyone who submitted a Rolemaster Moment!!

Mon, June 10

New on the ICE Errata Page: Vehicle Manual Errata page 133
Download and print out corrected page 133—"Infantry vs. Infantry Attack Table A-VM-3.10". PDF file 21KB.
New Rolemaster Moments: Sometimes it is good if players know more than their characters... by Marian, Only in Rolemaster!!! by Mark and My First Rolemaster Character Ever by Tobias Merriman.
New Answer to the Q of the Month: I prefer to GM by Greg Schneider.
New to The Vault: Spacemaster Ship/Vehicle Creation Sheet and Samples by Guillame Maurice.

Fri, June 7

New Question of the Month for June: Which do you prefer to do most as a roleplayer: GM, Play or Both and why?
New Rolemaster Moment: Great balls of...Cold?!? by Elerandir
New Answer to the May Q of the Month: All I Wanted Was a Mug of Ale!!! by Chris Cunningham

Wed, June 5

New: the corrected versions of the Spacemaster: Privateers Critical Tables can now be downloaded from the Errata page--go to the Spacemaster Section. Or from right here!
New: On the homepage, right below the News button, I added a new button for the ICE Catalog & New Releases—a 13-page PDF file you can view, save and print out (259KB).

Tues, June 4

New Rolemaster Moment: What a Start!! by Brad Rose
New product review: Rolemaster Fantasy Roleplaying reviewed on the German-language site Helden.de

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