Ghosts of Albion RPG
The Ghosts of Albion property is set at the dawn of the Victorian age. In the RPG¸ players fight to keep the ever-present forces of evil at bay. Player can choose to be normal humans¸ ghosts¸ faeries or even the 'Protectors' themselves¸ the brother and sister team who enlist the help of the mystical Ghosts of Albion¸ a trio of restless and heroic spirits from England's past¸ (Lord Nelson¸ Lord Byron¸ and Queen Bodicea) to protect Great Britain from an ancient evil that threatens to destroy the world.
Eden Studios¸ creators of the Angel and Buffy RPGs¸ announced an agreement with Amber Benson and Christopher Golden for the design¸ production¸ and distribution of a role-playing game based on the Ghosts of Albion property. Currently in development¸ the game is slated to hit retail in the fourth quarter of 2004. Benson and Golden originally created Ghosts of Albion as a series of original 12-minute animated shorts¸ which appeared on the BBC online service¸ and which proved to be very popular. In addition to the agreement with Eden Studios for the RPG¸ Benson and Golden are writing a series of Ghosts Of Albion original novels for Del Rey¸ the first of which is due out in 2005. Benson¸ who played the white witch Tara on Buffy¸ also has several impressive writing credits¸ while Christopher Golden is a Bram Stoker Award-winning novelist¸ who has also written Buffy and Angel tie-in novels as well as comic book stories for Batman¸ Spider-Man¸ Doctor Fate¸ Punisher¸ and Hellboy. Quelle: icv2.com