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20 August 2008: Officially released the two 1984 Lone Wolf Spectrum Games Flight from the Dark and Fire on the Water for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
23 July 2008: To go along with our release of Highway Holocaust, we've now also released the Freeway Warrior Action Chart. Let us know if you experience any problems.
19 July 2008: We have published the first of the Freeway Warrior series, Highway Holocaust. This is the first book with full Unicode and PNG support. Once you've completed the adventure, make sure to check out our latest creation (that's actually been lurking in the background for years), the Flowchart.

Older News

3 Apr 2008: We have—at long last—published Dawn of the Dragons.
25 Jan 2008: We have published our latest revision of Castle Death.
16 Jan 2008: We have published our latest revision of The Kingdoms of Terror.
27 Nov 2007: We have published our latest revision of Shadow on the Sand.
7 Nov 2007: We have a newer, prettier, (and we hope more stable) version of Statskeeper. Please provide feedback so we can improve it.
2 July 2007: The Kai Grand Sentinel has been reincarnated in blog form with a review of the upcoming version of Flight from the Dark from Mongoose Publishing.
11 May 2007: We've published revisions of Flight from the Dark, Fire on the Water, The Caverns of Kalte, and The Chasm of Doom. This revision came with a bonus: each revised book also has a much requested single-page version.
23 January 2007: Project Aon finally presents Combat Heroes 1: Black Baron and White Warlord. This means that Project Aon has now published the complete four-book Combat Heroes series.
11 September 2006: Project Aon presents the Readers' Handbook, devoted to the many and varied rules for Lone Wolf, Grey Star, and Freeway Warrior. It replaces the now-defunct Rules Handbook.
15 July 2006: In time for the twentieth anniversary of their original publication date, Project Aon presents two more PDF releases--Combat Heroes 2: Emerald Enchanter and Scarlet Sorcerer. These books by Joe Dever each contain a solo game and a two-player game. Both books are required for the two-player game.
8 June 2006: At long last, almost a year since the last Lone Wolf book, we are now ready to give you The Deathlord of Ixia.
31 March 2006: Just in time to avoid April Fools' Day, we'd like to announce the new Spanish-language project: Proyecto Aon Español. We've also upgraded our website.
13 October 2005: Published updated editions of all four Grey Star (World of Lone Wolf) books: Grey Star the Wizard, The Forbidden City, Beyond the Nightmare Gate and War of the Wizards, where Beyond the Nightmare Gate for the first time includes the original illustrations.
12 September 2005: Published Lone Wolf Originals a collection of Joe Dever's original drawings of maps (including the never published color map from The Hunger of Sejanoz) and other tidbits such as a 1984 promotional poster for Flight from the Dark and cover illustrations by Brian Williams, Melvyn Grant, and Peter Andrew Jones. This document also contains some of Joe Dever's notes for The Cauldron of Fear providing a rare insight into his process of creating and publishing these gamebooks.
5 September 2005: Published a collection of all the fan created replacement art maps, etc. that has graced past Project Aon editions.
15 August 2005: Published our Action Chart Pack, a collection of the original artwork action charts and patents of order and rank (the scrolls in the front of the books that say "The bearer of this scroll . . .").
25 July 2005: Published The Skull of Agarash
16 July 2005: Published an updated, fully illustrated edition of The Forbidden City.
9 July 2005: Published the Lone Wolf Poster Painting Book by Gary Chalk.
2 July 2005: Published an updated, fully illustrated edition of Grey Star the Wizard. The in-story illustrations are by the original artist, Paul Bonner.
25 June 2005: Published The Magnamund Companion. If you haven't ever read this compendium of Magnamund lore, you are in for a treat.
12 June 2005: Published the third edition of the Kai Grand Sentinel.
31 May 2005: Published the final book in the Grey Star (World of Lone Wolf) series of gamebooks titled War of the Wizards.
1 April 2005: It's no April Fool's hoax. We've just published the second edition of the Kai Grand Sentinel.
12 March 2005: Published The Legacy of Vashna.
2 March 2005: Created an Atom feed.
22 January 2005: Published the first edition of the Kai Grand Sentinel, Project Aon newborn bi-monthly newsletter.
22 January 2005: Distributed the first public release of the Lone Wolf Action Chart, a Java application to help track character statistics.
26 June 2004: Published Beyond the Nightmare Gate. Updated Grey Star the Wizard and The Forbidden City.
18 May 2004: Added the Help Us page to our website.
10 April 2004: Published the Lone Wolf Club Newsletters and created the Reader Forum.
14 January 2004: Published The Darke Crusade.
30 October: Published The Forbidden City, the second book in the World of Lone Wolf series. Please note that if you want to download the updated version of StatsKeeper, it has been bundled in the download of The Forbidden City.
19 May 2003: Published The Captives of Kaag.
2 April 2003: Published Grey Star the Wizard--our first book from the World of Lone Wolf series!
1 February 2003: Published The Plague Lords of Ruel--our first Grand Master book!
1 January 2003: Published The Masters of Darkness. Republished all previously published books with original illustrations and a new design. Revamped the project's website.
7 October 2002: Published the Rules Handbook [which has since been replaced by the Readers' Handbook].
8 August 2002: Published The Prisoners of Time.
15 June 2002: Published The Dungeons of Torgar.
13 May 2002: Ingo Klöcker finished an A4 PDF of The Cauldron of Fear for metrically-minded fans.
4 May 2002: Published The Cauldron of Fear - including all new PDF editions - and streamlined our website. If you're looking for the old download section of the website, it is now included in the View section. We've also put the idea of the Bibliography and Skins on hold for now.
21 July 2001: The first public release of a book illustrated by one of the original illustrators: The Jungle of Horrors.
24 March 2001: The long awaited release of Castle Death and an updated StatsKeeper.
27 December 2000: We introduced Skins.
21 December 2000: The Caverns of Kalte and The Chasm of Doom have both been updated. Download the latest versions today!
3 December 2000: Our first Magnakai series book is published!
24 October 2000: Published our first full release: Flight from the Dark. This means that it's fully illustrated!
23 October 2000: Changed service providers. Update your bookmarks. (www.projectaon.org will always point to the Project Aon website)
28 September 2000: Published Shadow on the Sand!
8 September 2000: Added this "What's New" page and a Bibliography page. Also, we've given the website a facelift. You like?