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FPG News Update for July 2010

Citrine — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:44:40 +0000

We’re now firmly into the month of July and I thought it was about time I did another quick summary of what’s up here at the Flowerpot. So read on to see what we’re up to … As some of you may already be aware, we’ve released the first alpha version of our 3D Tower [...]

Races of SoN ~ The Humans

Shoshanna — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:15:23 +0000

So, ye be wantin’ me to tell ye things about the monkey boys? Why, I cannot fer the life of me figger. Them gangly dancin’ critters cain’t even hold their liquor – not like us dwarves. They be loud, uncouth, ambitious and arrogant. But I’ll tell ye as best as my elders have told me. [...]

Death in SoN ~ Part 2

Shoshanna — Fri, 28 May 2010 04:15:45 +0000

Continued from previously seen Anonymous Diary: When last I wrote, I promised to continue my story the following day. I underestimated the strain dying has on a person. It was several weeks before I could even continue my research, and now I attempt to gather my notes – to explain the available choices one has [...]

Races of SoN ~ The Snow Elves

Citrine — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:16:33 +0000

Races of SoN ~ The Snow Elves A hush fell over the common room of the Broken Ox as the door opened and the tall, thin figure stood silhouetted against the afternoon sun. The scene held for several moments until the silence was broken by the burly man behind the bar. “I think you’ve come [...]

FPG News Update for April 2010

Citrine — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:15:49 +0000

Just wanted to give a quick update on things here in the Flowerpot. Topics include: conventions, pre-orders, intern positions, and concept art prints. FPG Update Things are moving along .. a little slower than we anticipated, but moving forward nonetheless. Work still progresses on the MMOnster engine as well as Shadows of Nightside and Canyon [...]

Death in SoN ~ Part 1

Shoshanna — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:15:28 +0000

Found in an anonymously penned diary: A disembodied voice spoke to me. “Warrior… You have been brave today. Whether your enemy was under-estimated or gifted by sheer good fortune, you have lost this battle. You are dead. Even now, the carrion birds gather to feast on your remains. Know, however, that this is not the [...]

Races of SoN ~ The Goblins

Citrine — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 04:15:33 +0000

Races of SoN ~ The Goblins The following is an excerpt from “The Compendium of Life on Nightside”, Qwazzu’s Addendum. Goblins are thin and hairless, with snake-like skin that ranges in color from pale yellow to pea green. Their large, pointy, bat-like ears make their heads look small. They are typically shorter than humans, averaging [...]

Races of SoN ~ The Narshe Gnomes

Citrine — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:15:55 +0000

Races of SoN ~ The Narshe Gnomes The following is an excerpt from “The Compendium of Life on Nightside”, Volume 3: Sentient Races … by notes Sage and Scholar, Aan the Large. The Narshe Gnomes are unique to Nightside, being the only known sentient mammal to lay eggs instead of live birth. Unlike their cousins, [...]

And then there were Six

Citrine — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:05:51 +0000

The starting races in SoN It’s already 3 weeks into 2010 so I figured I take a little break and give a quick introduction to the six races that will be available to players to play in the initial release of Shadows of Nightside. This will just be a quick overview to give some idea [...]

Happy New Year

Fish — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:25:34 +0000

Think about it, we all just took another trip around the sun together. That means we all traveled the distance of about 581,165,175 miles (935,294,688 km) over the last year! Incredible isn’t it?! How about this: A typical cookie is about 4 inches in diameter. If you laid them side-by-side it would take 14,815,067,857,920 cookies [...]