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Bat in the Attic

Classic D&D, Weapons. - My friend Chris over on Clash of Spear on Shield talks about Sling damage versus Large creature. Particularly how sling damage increases versus large dama...
16 minutes ago
A Rust Monster Ate My Sword...

From the Vault: Keep on the Borderlands Players Map - Re-sharing an old post that newer readers may have missed: This isn't part of our current *Module B2: The Keep on the Borderlands* campaign, but I thought ...
52 minutes ago
Akratic Wizardry

Alan Moore retires - More than any other author, Alan Moore transformed the comic book genre from something (generally perceived to be) for ‘kids’ and ‘teens’ to a medium capab...
1 hour ago
Quag Keep

Silver Age Sentinels: Emergency Response - *From the web:* *Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.* *Especially a woman with superpowers.* *Emergency Response is a thrilling two part advent...
1 hour ago
HeroPress

2000AD's Universes Collide In New Minis Game From Osprey... - Echoing the multiversal backstory of Conan: Savage Legends (currently on Kickstarter), Osprey Games' upcoming Judge Dredd: Helter Skelter sees Mega-City On...
2 hours ago
Pulsipher Game Design

Three development paths for Britannia -like games - On the occasion of the kickstarter (closes Aug 1) for a reissue of my game Britannia but with plastic figures and other improvements in the interface but n...
4 hours ago
Supergirl Comic Box Commentary

Review: Jimmy Olsen #1 - These are great times to be a Superman Family fan. Superman has seen something of a renaissance under Brian Michael Bendis. A Supergirl book is on the ra...
4 hours ago
For It Is Man's Number.

School Of Rock (2003) - If there was ever an award for the Jack Blackiest movie to feature Jack Black in a main role then it would surely go to *School Of Rock*. You get the rock ...
5 hours ago
Reviews from R'lyeh

[Free RPG Day 2019] The Witcher: Easy Mode - Now in its twelfth year, Saturday, June 15th is Free RPG Day and with it comes an array of new and interesting little releases. Invariably they are taster...
5 hours ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Omniverse: Incumbents are from Earth, Sivanas are from Venus - In September of 1936, all across America aircraft beginning dropping flyers proclaiming a new candidate for the highest office in the land. At the urging...
5 hours ago
Monster Island News

Flashback Friday 'To Smash A Spider' - From Atomic Robot Comics It looks like your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is in trouble again. After the accidental death of Gwen Stacy's father (Polic...
5 hours ago
SciFiChick.com

Book Giveaway: Rotherweird - Courtesy of Jo Fletcher Books, I have a copy of Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott for one lucky winner! Contest is open to US residents only. No PO Boxes ple...
6 hours ago
Tower of the Archmage

Gnolls part 3 - Okay, we’re calling it! Armor and weapons have been painted with “Armor” paint, stitching painted with Tanned Leather, a generous wash with sepia, and a co...
6 hours ago
Siskoid's Blog of Geekery

Who's Who Movies: Vol. VII-IX - My *list of movies* that share titles with Who's Who entries continued (part 3)! Are these DC movies or aren't they? Picking up from Who's Who Vol. VII, w...
7 hours ago
Worlds in a Handful of Dice

Ropecon Videos for the Weekend - Ropecon 2019 kicks off a week from now at Messukeskus in Helsinki. There’s a lot of great programming on offer, and if you’re even remotely able to make it...
7 hours ago
Fabled Lands

"Turned To Stone" (scenario) - I often find myself thinking of role-playing campaigns as akin to seasons of a TV drama. Like any comparison it only goes so far, but typically you’ve go...
8 hours ago
Sharing Links and Wisdom

Magic, Mayhem, and Murder Blurb Blitz - *Blurb:* Book one in Manitoba Tea & Tarot Mysteries series Charm McCall, armed with a library full of Agatha Christie stories and her unique witchy gifts,...
10 hours ago
The Armchair Squid

A Window Above: True - Song: "True" Writer: Gary Kemp Original Release: February 28, 1983 Band: Spandau Ballet Album: *True* Pretty sure I first heard "True" in the school dance...
11 hours ago
The Spirits of Eden

2.2: Associations - Lyudmilla Kholodova turned her head from her master to the uniformed newcomer with confusion in her eyes. She felt a faint power from the woman’s hip pack ...
11 hours ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

Christmas in July Sale - All of the pdfs published by *Dolorous Exhumation Press* are currently on sale as part of DriveThruRPG's Christmas in July Sale! The Liberation of Wormwoo...
12 hours ago
Gizmo's Reviews

#Review - Ascending by Margaret Pechenick #Science #Fiction - *Series: The Vardeshi Saga #1* *Format: E-Galley, 490 pages* *Release Date: August 5, 2019* *Publisher: Ink Sigil Press* *Source: NetGalley* *Genre: Science...
12 hours ago
Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness

Top Gun - Maverick - Does anyone else think that maybe someone should have aged him digitally so that the we can believe that this story took place in the future?? Ed Harris ...
16 hours ago
False Machine

The Glass Harmonica by Barbara Ninde Byfield - This is a strange, beautiful and original work which Scrap sent to me and which I knew nothing about beforehand. From the opening pages description; "The ...
19 hours ago
Batgirl - Mera - Batwoman

Batwoman is Here - *TV Guide Magazine Comic-Con Special* *"Are You Ready?"* *Batwoman House Ad by The CW* *San Diego Comic-Con Hotel Key Card* *Entertainment Weekly Cove...
20 hours ago
A character for every game

Dungeoneer’s Survival Guide Perspective Map - When I got a copy of the Dungeoneer’s Survival Guide some 33 years ago, it was a flood of information, … Continue reading →
20 hours ago
Once More Unto the Breach!

Article: How Dragonlance Launched My Lifelong Love of Fantasy - Good Dragonlance love article. Amen, brother Jeremy! It launched me into fantasy too!
21 hours ago
Halls of the Nephilim

Vigilante Files: 2019 Con Exclusive - I am happy to announce that I will have something really cool to bring to Gen Con with me. Josh and I are hard at work putting together the Vigilante Files...
21 hours ago
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms

Infravision or Not? - Some people on the forums have been skeeved out by this passage: In the underworld some light source or an infravision spell must be used. Torches, lanterns...
22 hours ago
Monsters and Manuals

"Funny Face" D&D Monsters - Have you ever had one of those sticker books which contains a load of blank faces and a random assortment of eyes, noses, mouths and the rest, allowing y...
22 hours ago
My Old-School Renaissance

Monster Manual haiku, batch 10 - Neo-Otyugh Periscope polyp Over-under eyes atop Shit-eating grin Violet Fungi The one thing that’s worse Than having aboleth’s foot Is having vrock itch ...
1 day ago
THE HORRORS OF IT ALL

No Escape from Evil - You escaped the evil ministers of our last post, now can you do the same from the eerie evil living dead? It's another gross and grimy, ugly terror tale as...
1 day ago
Tenkar's Tavern

Kickstarter - Off the Beaten Path, City Excursions - 32 Hours Left - The *Off the Beaten Path, City Excursions Kickstarter* is wrapping up tomorrow, and I thought a quick update/reminder was appropriate (I seriously love T...
1 day ago
What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...

VR Battle Arena - After our end of semester faculty dinner, I went with three of my coworkers to play a VR FPS game called Battle Arena. You get an Oculus Rift type headset,...
1 day ago
herding cats & burning soup

[memes] AutoBuy Authors? +this week - LOL Monday's post on Wednesday! Woo! Yes, I am on top of things this week! So last week. It was pretty good. I did a CRAZY amount of couponing and got ov...
1 day ago
el blog de Victor Santos

- *CONAN EL BÁRBARO * *CONAN THE BARBARIAN * Un dibujo del Cimmerio inmortal. A drawing of the immortal Cimmerian.
1 day ago
Dispatches From Kickassistan

Another Unwise Experiment I Don't Have Time For - Or, How To Be Your Own Hargrave - From time to time, I think we all feel like starting over, right? Like trashing everything we've been working on and starting from a blank slate. I feel li...
1 day ago
Venger's old school gaming blog

Born Again Noob - Back in the day... this must have been the late 80's / early 90's, I was kind of into Warhammer 40K on and off. Buying, assembling, and painting miniatu...
1 day ago
B/X BLACKRAZOR

Diving Into The Inelegance - For those who come here for the D&D posts: apologies. Until the last couple days, I’ve had a bunch of Palladium rulebooks, several sets of dice, and piles ...
1 day ago
Realms of Chirak

Book Review: The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff Vandermeer - At the time that the movie Annihilation came out I had not yet started the first book in Jeff Vandermeer's Southern Reach Trilogy, and to be honest I did...
1 day ago
Quest for Fun!

Model for the Good Store - "And here is where we thought about putting in a cafe." This business is one of constant brainstorming for the successful. For most stores, which I will ma...
1 day ago
Stargazer's World

4 games in 4 days - I have a game that is one proof read away from being Kickstarter ready, if you remember my Devil’s Staircase Wild West game. I was going to go live earlier...
2 days ago
deeply shallow

#bookreview: Fight Write: How to Write Believable Fight Scenes | Carla Hoch - [image: Fight Write: How to Write Believable Fight Scenes]Fight Write: How to Write Believable Fight Scenes by Carla Hoch My rating: 5 of 5 stars I once at...
2 days ago
Sorcery & Super Science!

Living in the Netherlands means Learning Dutch - Since were in the Netherlands now, we need to know Dutch, so we're starting with at-home free learning services before entering a language school. Currentl...
2 days ago
Dr. Theda's Crypt

Things been a bit "Hectic"... - Mostly been at my Sims.... to "avoid" having to "deal" with things... the "archeology" and exploring ancient temple (and ruins) has...
2 days ago
Advanced Dungeons and Parenting

Do D&D's New Young Adventurer's Guides have "All the Information (Young Players) Need to Start"? - TL;DR -- Not all the information you need, but a vital contribution to the hobby.When I read that Wizards of the Coast was going to be releasing three volu...
2 days ago
Raven Crowking's Nest

Dungeon Crawl Classics - Patron Finder - *Last updated 17 July 2019* It is almost 100% certain that I am missing several patrons already. Links go to listings in the *DCC Trove of Treasures*, and...
2 days ago
destination unknown

The Secret Lives of Fish: Fishing Cottage - The fishing cottage features a secure place to store a skiff. It also has a small bedroom and a fireplace. Perfect for those cool evenings after a long d...
2 days ago
Back to the Keep

Bookbinding resources - A few people on MeWe were discussing repairing and rebinding old gaming books and materials. I mentioned some of that work that I've done in the past, so I...
3 days ago
All Games Considered

Armor Goes Clank 009 July 15, 2019 (Best of All, You Can Play a Mutated Plant) (52:13) - Old-school games! Old-school amusement parks! Old-school Hollywood! The wheels are coming off this episode. Grab on fast! Download mp3 (28.5 MB) *Show lin...
3 days ago
GRUBB STREET

Is Cthulhu REALLY a Great Old One? - Here's something that has always bothered me. In H.P.Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu", there's the following passage: They worshipped, so they said, the G...
4 days ago
Elfmaids & Octopi

Marvel Log: Heroes in Space Attack Dire Wraiths - so to recap: *Team: * Shockwire bouncer by night living lightning hero by day! Jack Frost silver age vet hero returned from years unseen Lotus break danc...
4 days ago
Expelled Grey Matter

Iron Man 2 (2010) - Despite the budding desire to start an entire *Avengers *universe (now known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe), *The Incredible Hulk *did not exactly blo...
4 days ago
Super-DuperToyBox

Marvel Legends 1st Appearance Wolverine & Hulk (80 Yrs 2-Pk) - I was immediately into the Marvel 80 Year Anniversary Marvel Legends Wolverine/Hulk 2-pack upon it's announcement a few months ago, mostly for the comic-...
4 days ago
Creative Mountain Games

Grymwaldian Grinding - It has been a while since last updating curious onlookers with details of what has been transpiring in the 1E AD&D Grymwald campaign in Lake Geneva, WI. A...
4 days ago
Mesmerized by sirens

The RPG Interview Room: Chivalry & Sorcery – the Medieval Role Playing Game - [image: Chivalry & Sorcery] When Steve Turner, from Britannia Game Design fell in love with Chivalry & Sorcery, he not just decided to play it, but also ...
5 days ago
Adventures in Gaming v2

[Modron Campaign] Adventure Log #4: Murderhobos of Scrubvale - *Fourth Adventure: Murderhobos of Scrubvale* *Source*: Original *Judge*: James M. *Dates*: 6/13/19; 7/12/19 *Location*: Northern Brushwood (Region 01: 3910, ...
5 days ago
Krell Laboratories

Keeping the Gators Fed - [image: Kaya Scodelaria in Crawl (2019)] *Crawl* (2019, directed by Alexandre Aja) isn't nearly as much fun as *Piranha*, the director's last foray into th...
5 days ago
The Wasted Lands

Powers & Paragons: Superheroic Role Playing with OD&D - Part One - (This may form an eventual PDF (much like my Star Wars rules did), or it may actually morph into a complete game that I will release through Elf Lair Games...
6 days ago
MINION FACTORY

They're Creepy and They're Kooky! - WACKY RACES - THE CREEPY COUPE WACKY RACES - THE CREEP COUPE Recently bought the Wacky Races on DVD and obviously this would be my favourite one.
1 week ago
OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS

To her friend... - *https://vanitypublishing.bigcartel.com/*
1 week ago
I Fly By Night

Military Armor and Absorbing Damage - I am going to use the simple damage mechanic I used in StarCluster 4 - Sabre & World, a Sword & Planet/Planetary Romance game I released a couple years ago...
1 week ago
Hill Cantons

Radegast Speaks: Ask Me Anything about the Hill Cantons - I've been fielding a lot of questions by email and DM on the various books of the Hill Cantons (Slumbering Ursine Dunes, Fever-Dreaming Marlinko, Misty I...
1 week ago
About Bruce Heard and New Stories

Master and Pupil - Desert by andyparkart, ©2007-2019 andyparkart Here's an unedited section that was deleted from CAL2 "On Wings of Darkness" (see in sidebar, on the right s...
1 week ago
Erotiterrorist

Fiction: Prey of the Booty Hunter - Explorer’s Log: I am on day twenty-nine of my forty day journey to the star system designated “No Choice of Words Could Break You from the Queen” by Royal ...
1 week ago
MONSTER BRAINS

Acid Vomit! The Art of Sean Aaberg - [image: Sean Äaberg - Kickstarter Image] [image: ACID VOMITTER COLOUR 800] My old friend and incredible artist Sean Äaberg, whose art you can see on the cu...
1 week ago
Written In Blood

Summer Freebies and Reads, July Edition - *First we start off with some exciting news! * I've been holding on to this one for a while now and I've finally been given clearance to share. I'm working...
1 week ago
In Places Deep

The Cutthroat Inn: A Quick One - This session didn't last very long due to my feeling incredibly scatter-brained. Still, some stuff did happen and it needs to be recorded. *Characters P...
1 week ago
Thoul's Paradise

The Laws of Time Travel - The Time Corps is not beholden to the dictates “of an outside government.” However, the corps is subject “to the greatest force of all: Nature.” With r...
1 week ago
Joethelawyer's Wondrous Imaginings

Ren Fair DnD Game Was a Success! Plus Voicemails from Tim, Ivy, Colin and Lieren - We had a great time both at the fair and the after party back at my place. Enjoy!
1 week ago
Lawful Indifferent

Can't Stop Thinking About Weapons - Predictably enough, when I set down to whittle the 5e rules down to something that I'm interested in running, one of the first things that I take a look at...
1 week ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson

This is only for followers ...with thanks! - Thank you for following and here are a few newer [ish] pieces which I do hope you enjoy. They are in no particular order and if some appear to be 'older' it...
1 week ago
Points of Light

It's The Final Countdown! - There's just 48 hours left to back *Dungeons & Delvers: Red Book*, a contemporary dungeon crawler fueled by old school rules, flavor, and aesthetics, lovin...
2 weeks ago
Green Skeleton Gaming Guild

Happy Independence Day! - [image: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-abY2rH893sc/TgXfirkf6pI/AAAAAAAAhfQ/j-QkPFcdzq8/s1600/marvel+calender+19760015.jpg]
2 weeks ago
[Retro-Z]

Well the Heat is On and WE SALUTE YOU! - *The Survivors [1983]... Walter Matthau [July died 2008], Jerry Reed [Sept died 2008] and Robin Williams [Aug died 2016]. 'Once they declare war on each...
2 weeks ago
Hidden in Shadows

Froghole Dungeon Part One - Around March of 2013 I began a "by the book"campaign dungeon project as an outgrowth of the "Setting up a Proper Dungeon" article published in issue. The i...
2 weeks ago
The OSR Library

Retrieval at Felcamp An Operation White Box WW2 Adventure - *Retrieval at Felcamp * This adventure is a large battle set piece. It is potentially very lethal. I would imagine the characters would work best if at leas...
2 weeks ago
Wild West History

Independence Rock, Wyoming: Birthplace of American Graffiti - *Independence Rock, Wyoming. The birthplace of American graffiti. * *Yes folks, it's true. Those silly webpages claiming graffiti started in the 1960s are...
2 weeks ago
The Troll Dens

Aufstrag - Fire burns continuously in the Torture Gardens and the Pit of Woe. Thus, Aufstrag earns its name...hell. tinyurl.com/y6deyzfm
2 weeks ago
The Warrior Muse

IWSG - Moving On & Links - It's July, and time for the Insecure Writer's Support Group again. I missed the June edition. Really, I missed most of June. But I'm getting my feet back u...
2 weeks ago
Kidbits

IWSG - Speaking Novels, Men in Tights and Voice Actresses - It's IWSG time! Every first Wednesday of the month, this group of writers come together to offer support, advice, encouragement or simply to let out frus...
2 weeks ago
Graphs, Paper, and Games

A new party, a new campaign - The boss monster...or is he? Back in May a local denominational-affiliated campus ministry group asked me, a pastor, if I would be willing to run a Dungeon...
2 weeks ago
Gamers & Grognards

U-Con Event Submission is Open! - It's event submission time for U-Con! As the OSR Track and Tekumel Track event coordinator I am looking for Referees, Judges and Dungeon Masters to come ...
2 weeks ago
Toyriffic

My Little Pony Stranger Things Upside-Down Applejack - Target has been in the reissued My Little Pony game for a while now. I've been paying them mild attention because my youngest daughter is getting into M...
2 weeks ago
Horror Blogger Alliance

New HBA Members are Welcome... for 2019 - *Yes, I know I promised to be more on top of this... I have not. Welcome into the HBA family.* *“Old Sins Cast Long Shadows”https://old-sins-cast-long-...
2 weeks ago
Billy Goes to Mordor

Planescape Session 5: the Maze of the Melancholy Minotaur - I missed session 4, so this summary follows Session 3. In previous sessions, the party met a group of Thri-Kreen from the planet Athas. They were in search...
2 weeks ago
Genius Loci

A Message from Your Blogger - Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, the third expansion of the 2nd most popular subscription MMO went into Early Access today. As such, the Magnificent W...
2 weeks ago
Forgotten Runes

Greyhawk and me - I have been meditating on fantasy campaign settings and why there are distinct preferences for one over another. Some such as Dark Sun and Tekumel are uniq...
3 weeks ago
Loudwater

20/M6 1491 DR session 7 Lvl 5 RL6 Scarlet Moon Hall 2 XP 37+7=44 - Scarlet Moon Hall On Midsummer's Eve, the PCs joined by Gariena the elf druid & a mysterious Shadar-Kai strike against Scarlet Moon Hall once more; this t...
3 weeks ago
Armchair Gamer

Brick & Mortar: Stratagemma (Florence, Italy) - Last month I had the pleasure of visiting Italy with my family and some friends. As is my habit, when visiting any new country, I try to find a local gamin...
3 weeks ago
The Disoriented Ranger

"This is a Fight! ... Isn't it?" (a deconstruction of combat - design post) - *It's a declared goal of this blog to post at least once a month. Well, I tried. However, I'm not just barging in right now to arbitrarily cast "Wall of Te...
3 weeks ago
Dynasty Zero

The Hero's Journey 2nd Edition - James Spahn is going to do a second edition of The Hero's Journey. The interesting and fun changes the made to S&W White Box really hit a sweet spot for m...
3 weeks ago
A Storybook World

Heal Your Self with Journaling Power by Mari L. McCarthy - *Heal Your Self with Journaling Power* reveals the inner strength and grace that comes through the proven therapeutic power of expressive writing. You’ll...
3 weeks ago
OEF

Vision Map 2019 - A while back I posted a Vision Map of OSR projects I'm working on. My original goal was to finish them in 2018, but that was a bit ambitious. Here it is ...
3 weeks ago
Havards Blackmoor Blog

Rolling Thunder - Lost MMRPG Adventure Available At Last - As reported yesterday, we have been able to find a lost Blackmoor adventure. Episode 91 from season 4 of Blackmoor the MMRPG for some reason went missing ...
3 weeks ago
Servitor Ludi

Dangerous Reviews (1 of 3) - Last December, I said I was going to wait until I was done reading all 33 short stories in the 1967 sci-fi anthology *Dangerous Visions* before posting my...
3 weeks ago
The Grand Tapestry

Confessions of a Reverse Dungeon GM - The Monsters have Unionised and are willing to let Adventurers ransack the place unless management improves workers' conditions and pay. See, Monsters can'...
3 weeks ago
RetroRoleplaying: The Blog

All RetroRoleplaying Games are 50% Off Now Through US Independence Day - To celebrate the Fourth of July, all RetroRoleplaying games are a FIFTY PERCENT (50%) off from today through July 4, 2019. These are our lowest prices ever...
3 weeks ago
Strange Magic

The Hanging Cage - This is a pair of short encounters for use with Basic Dungeons & Dragons although it can be used with other editions and game systems without much extra wo...
3 weeks ago
Teach Game Design

Another way for Udemy to screw things up - Udemy now expires all free coupons older than 30 days. This is to prevent "coupon abuse", though they don't say what that actually is. It's in Udemy's inte...
4 weeks ago
Rended Press

Leaving Dropbox - Dropbox has recently made changes to their app & free-tier service offerings which make it unusable for me to reliably sync files I offer on this blog. I n...
4 weeks ago
Spirit of the Blank

[DFAE] Ace Squadron: L'il Tweaks - [image: Related image] So those Ace Squadron games a couple weeks ago went well! But it was also clear that I needed to make some tweaks, much to the appar...
5 weeks ago
The Contemptible Cube of Quazar

Planet Eris Gazetteer & World Map - *[CLICK TO EMBIGGEN.]* The *Planet Eris Gazetteer & World Map* are complete. A limited run was sold at *NTRPG Con 2019*, June 5-9 (and the response was f...
5 weeks ago
JAMES MISHLER GAMES

[Now Available] Advanced Labyrinth Lord Adventure Record Sheets - *Advanced Labyrinth Lord Adventure Record Sheets* By James Mishler 10 pages, PDF, $1.00 *Advanced Labyrinth Lord Adventure Record Sheets* provide players an...
5 weeks ago
Ramblings of a Great Khan

Some Recent D&D Thoughts - I am thinking a lot lately about D&D. What I like about it, and what I don't. Me being me, this means old school D&D (or it's clones). I have been giving ...
5 weeks ago
Roles, Rules, and Rolls

(Rise and Decline of) The Third Reich - The full title of this post belongs to a legendary *board wargame* of World War 2 in Europe, published by Avalon Hill in 1974. I owned it, and played it so...
5 weeks ago
MUTANTS AND MAGIC

Weird Coincidences: A Game with Thrones - I haven't written anything in a long time, but I found this interesting. First off, here's an illustration I did for Secret Santicore 2013: Okay? So here'...
1 month ago
Tower of Zenopus

Mutants & Masterminds Basic Hero's Handbook - The short version: this is a lot like the recent "Beginner Box" products from some other RPGs without the box but with a little more long-term utility. ...
1 month ago
Age of Ravens

Hearts of Wulin Kickstarter - *Hearts of Wulin*,* an RPG of wuxia melodrama, funded in less than an hour.* Driven by the characters’ duties, desires, and entanglements with other charac...
1 month ago
EXONAUTS!

Adventures in the Cave of Wonders! - Friday, I took the Geeklet to see the new Aladdin film, expecting it to be passable. But WHOA was I wrong--it's awesome! Disney did a great job updating t...
1 month ago
Back to the Dungeon!

- Tales from the Green Dragon Inn I took the RPG Tinkerage's advice and streamlined the rules to a more...
1 month ago
Elf Lair Games

NEW RELEASE: Chutzpah! A Certain Je ne Sais Quoi RPG - *Chutzpah!* is the bare-bones role playing game with a certain *je ne sais quoi!* It's a firmly tongue-in-cheek game that nevertheless can handle any ki...
1 month ago
Trollsmyth

Retail Déjà Vu - This is going to look familiar to those of you over 30. You may remember when D&D was sold in Sears stores. I actually never got any of my stuff from Sear...
1 month ago
A Field Guide To Doomsday

Tales To Flabbergast Presents... THE CONFOUNDING CAPZARRO!!! - *CAPZARRO* *STATISTICS* *F RM (30)* *A EX (20)* *S IN (40)* *E AM (50)* *R PR (4)* *I ...
1 month ago
There's more to Oz than the Yellow Brick Road

#AprilTTRPGmaker Day 10 How Are Your Games Dismantling Colonialism? - How are your games dismantling colonialism? I'm not doing it deliberately, I can tell you that much. "Colonialism" wasn't a thought in my mind when I desi...
1 month ago
Lord of the Green Dragons

Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: CASTLE GREYFALKUN™ UPDATE - Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: CASTLE GREYFALKUN™ UPDATE: Castle Greyfalkun™ Organization © 1973-2019. Robert J. Kuntz. All Rights Reserved. North 2 ...
1 month ago
Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign

CASTLE GREYFALKUN™ UPDATE - *Castle Greyfalkun™ Organization* *© 1973-2019. Robert J. Kuntz. All Rights Reserved.* *North 2** Mordenkaine's Menagerie* *North 3** The Terrible Tunnels...
1 month ago
Heroes & Other Worlds

Entombed - Chris McGillAnd like that, the pocketbook Frostcrawl guide is gone for now. I may offer a different version sometime in the future but for now, you can ...
1 month ago
Cross Planes

Dungeons & Dragons Stranger Things Box - Tonight, my buddy AJ was the DM for the DnD Stranger things Box. AJ did a great job, but what bothered me is that the adventure in the box wasn't very s...
2 months ago
Red Sonja: She Devil with a Sword

Red Sonja Birth of a She Devil, SubaComic Exclusive - SubaComic in the UK has gotten themselves an exclusive cover for the upcoming Birth of a She Devil mini series, available here https://www.redhotcomics.c...
2 months ago
SWORD & SHIELD

FROSTCRAWL AVAILABLE NOW - DOWNLOAD FROSTCRAWL HEREFrostcrawl is a hexcrawl for use with Heroes & Other Worlds or Blades & Black Magic. The map coves 441 hexes to explore and I put...
2 months ago
World of Ortix

[whY] The Shards - 1. All Shards revolve around some kind of central location, a place where immense power can be found. 2. Not all Shards are inhabited - condition...
2 months ago
The Ongoing Campaign

My Gaming Life, An Update And A List - My campaign of GURPS set in my own world of the Deindustrial Future is winding to a close. I have committed to running another GURPS game after that, this...
2 months ago
Daddy Rolled a 1

Adventure Recaps: World of Samoth - 2014 - April 2019 - It's been a long time since I've posted any recaps from my long-running *World of Samoth* game. We've had quite a few hiatus periods for some long stretch...
2 months ago
Fantasy Ink

Michael Kaluta and House of Mystery, 1972-1973 - Michael Kaluta did many fantastic covers for *House of Mystery* and other DC mystery titles. Here's some House of Mystery covers from early in his DC care...
2 months ago
Dorkland!

The Patronage Of Paranormal Friction - You may or may not know, but I have launched a Patreon page. The reason for it is to help with funding the development of my paranormal fiction inspired an...
2 months ago
Rather Gamey

. . . Aaand an Experiment with Color Copics -
2 months ago
STUFFER SHACK

Game Master and Player Disagree – Now What? - I’ve been into RPGs for a while now, and I’ve enjoyed both playing in and running the game. I guess I’d split running vs. playing as 50/50, so I’ve had my ...
2 months ago
Hit Adjacent Ally

Bestiary By Kids For Kids... Mostly - I once ran a game of Dagger (kid-friendly OSR clone compatible with most old rules) for my kids. They still remember it. Thinking back on that gave me an i...
2 months ago
Dreams of Mythic Fantasy

James A. Smith, Jr. Memorial Video - A beloved father, devoted friend, and D&D Dungeon Master extraordinaire. We miss you! To view video, click here Memorial Video Note - The original video...
2 months ago
Ruminations of a Geek

Thinking out loud about Procedural Generation - DunGen has been around awhile now. The theming tags are a success in making the kind of rooms & monsters used make sense together when applied, but the ran...
3 months ago
The Savage AfterWorld

"Unskilled" Skill Attempts In Cryptworld/Timemaster/Rotworld - So you're playing Cryptworld (or Timemaster or Majus or Rotworld -- any of the Pacesetter-brand RPGs) and you want to perform an action you're unskilled at...
3 months ago
The Eye of Joyful Sitting Amongst Friends

Supernova! Starship Redux - I designed a new ship for my Supernova! explorers. The Scout was too small and the 400-ton Explorer (in Cepheus Light) is just too big for my purposes. I s...
3 months ago
Sand Castles and Snow Forts

A to Z Challenge - B - One of the hardest moments in writing is when an idea surprises me, and I have to add and extend the concept. There is the glorious moment all the pieces ...
3 months ago
Mythopoeic Rambling

New content! New look! New locale! - What comes first? The dungeon or the wilderness? https://mythopoeicrambling.wordpress.com/2019/04/01/leveling-up-and-world-building/
3 months ago
Gothridge Manor

Session 4: Into the Wolf Creek Ruins - Session 4 is in the books. This is the first session with @erik tenkar and @Jason Hobbs, along with @Joethelawyer and @Matt Jackson. The party is unravelin...
3 months ago
Adventures in Nerdliness

#FuckYeahSuedeBikini Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity - I used to have "Fuck Yeah, Suede Bikini" on Tumblr, but then gave Tumblr up. I miss this one, and may just start reposting here as though it were Tumblr. T...
4 months ago
Troll and Flame

3/15 Friday Trivia Travisty - A question a week, answer the following week, until I get bored or forget. All questions from the 2ed AD&D *Players Handbook*, *Dungeon Masters Guide*, ...
4 months ago
ABRAXAS

A commentary by Dr. Tommaso Tamihatco on certain excerpts of "A Little Diary that Fell from the Moon," by Fr. Filippo Dell'Amore - Tommaso Tamihatco, Man of Letters, Snakebird Clan* I look down on an earth rotating from Fifth to Sixth. I see Tseen Tsang crack open. From the mouth of...
4 months ago
Dark Corners Of Role Playing

A Pipeful Of Trouble Adventure By Bret James Stewart From D-oom Products For Labyrinth Lord Or Your Old School Campaigns - "All is not well in Brierfield. The idyllic halfling village has fallen prey to unknown bandits and marauders. These peaceful victims of shattered loves a...
4 months ago
Middenmurk

Bestiary of the Fabled Occident - A long time ago I started to put together a bestiary. I've pursued various other projects in the time since but I still have a fair bit of material I'd lik...
4 months ago
A Life Full of Adventure

Goodbye Blogger/Blogspot World! - Not only is Google+ riding into the sunset, but I have also established a new blog so as not to be caught unawares the next time Google wants to take a pro...
4 months ago
Wishful Gaming

Blogomancy - Arise, oh blog of mine! Come forth from the depths of obscurity and become my geeky voice once more! Ok, let’s see if it sticks this time. I’m hoping to ma...
4 months ago
House of Self-Indulgence

The Amateurs (Usama Alshaibi, 2003) - I don't remember François Truffaut or Karen Finley being mentioned in any of Ed Powers' depressing Dirty Debutantes movies. But then again, I haven't s...
5 months ago
19th Level

Stepping Away and a New Beginning - After maintaining this blog for nearly seven years (an eternity in internet time), I've decided to step away from it. When I first began I wasn't 100% c...
5 months ago
Howling Tower

Chase Scene Variations - Chase scenes (like many other RPG situations) are easy to over-orchestrate. If you find yourself planning where every pushcart and baby-toting mother will...
5 months ago
Under Siege

Board Game Overload! - As a kid growing up, I liked playing board games and cards. Up to the age of 12 or 13, most of this sort of gaming was confined to the likes of Monopoly,...
5 months ago
Polar Bear Dreams and Stranger Things

Book Review -- Mechwarrior Dark Age: Pandora's Gambit - [image: Pandora's Gambit]Pandora's Gambit by Randall N. Bills My rating: 3 of 5 stars A short review of this one. Like a lot of genre fiction, this one just...
5 months ago
Kaijuville

Happy 113th Birthday, Robert E. Howard - Today marks the 113th anniversary of the birth of pulp writer Robert E. Howard. It has become a tradition on this date for Howard fans to read a favorite s...
5 months ago
Secrets of the Shadowend

Maps and Mapping Stuff, aka the hexcrawl writing game - I've finally done the thing I've been meaning to do for decades, which is assign a functional scale to the Shadowend map. I did this to break it into a hex...
5 months ago
The Freedom of Nonbelief

Need a safe place for these - Wow. Has it really been this long since I have been here? That's inexcusable. But I need a safe place for some links to debunk the site Neon Nettle. So h...
6 months ago
Lasgunpacker

Night Goblin Conversions - I managed to do a little sculpting last week to move these Night Goblins along. I am trying to strike while the iron is hot, so to speak, before I inevita...
6 months ago
Little Gothic Horrors

Groovy Gothic - In October, 2018, I opened a new shop on Etsy called Groovy Gothic. I have big plans for my little GG, which means I need to devote more time to nurturing...
6 months ago
Spellmaking

The Last Post - This is the last post on my old Blogger-powered website and blog. It's served me well for quite a few years, but I decided it was time to move on to greate...
6 months ago
Dyvers

Traps, Not Just for Ex-Girlfriends Anymore - When I first started running Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) I tended to treat traps as an exercise in dice rolling to overcome the challenge I had placed before ...
6 months ago
Robert Atkins Art

Work Files - Character Design - Spider-Gwen
6 months ago
What Worries Jeff Dee?

Tabletop RPGs offer living, infinite worlds - I enjoy computer RPGs (CRPGs) like Skyrim, but one can't escape their finite maps or even just pick up a grain of sand. Tabletop RPGs (TTRPGs) lack those ...
6 months ago
Murky Murky: Roleplaying Advice and Fiction

GM BURNOUT, and how I fix mine - [image: Image result for burnout] Doctors get a lot of burnout: long hours, lots of regs, busted technology, and patients with problems they cannot solve. ...
6 months ago
Mike's Amazing RPG Fun Pad

Christmas Eve with Full Moon Entertainment 2018 - Christmas Eve is here again! This is a night of personal and family traditions, and I have several of my own. Now after a year hiatus, the Amazing RPG Fun ...
6 months ago
Mythmere's Blog

Iain Lovecraft, 3D Sculptor - Nope, it's got nothing to do with Cthulhu. I just did a video conversation with Iain Lovecraft, who designs 3D miniatures and terrain. If you're not doin...
7 months ago
Beholder Pie

Here Be Dungeons 21: Ataaz Muhahah - My final draft design of Ataaz Muhahah - the "Laughing Gorge" - developed for Wizards of the Coast's "Tomb of Annihilation". Oh, how I wish I'd come up wi...
8 months ago
Ode to Black Dougal

Small Greyhawk - Quick campaign idea Using World of Greyhawk box set with the following changes: - Hexes are 6 miles instead of 30 miles - Stock each hex using the ...
8 months ago
Aggregate Cognizance

Moving to WordPress - This particular blog actually started on WordPress a very long time ago, but at the time I wasn't enamored of WordPress' functionality and Blogger was at l...
8 months ago
Greyhawk Grognard

Please Update Your Link! - If you're seeing this, it means your link to the Greyhawk Grognard blog is out of date. Please update your link to www.greyhawkgrognard.com (RSS feed is h...
8 months ago
Stocking The Dungeon

A lighthearted open letter to Greyhawk fans. - Let me start by saying I don't dislike Greyhawk. I play in a current AD&D 2nd ed. game set in that setting, Greyhawk and Blackmoor also, as the settings de...
8 months ago
Quickly, Quietly, Carefully

My new blog: devilghost.com - For months, I’ve been slowly moving entries from my old blog (here) to my new blog. I want to escape Blogger both because of technology preferences (I li...
9 months ago
Beyond the Pale Gate

Lost in Translation - the Fighting-Man - I've been pondering a lot lately about the LBB fighting-man. No shock there. I have several posts in draft form that I'm working on addressing this. Hopefu...
10 months ago
Justice League Detroit

DC Comics 1993 Editorial Presentation: Justice League International - Hey look at that super-team with Elongated Man on it! Why, there's Green Lantern Hal Jordan and the Wally West Flash and Power Girl and... Metamorpho and....
10 months ago
The House of Little Fears

Inspiring Fear: Are You Afraid of the Dark? – Now Streaming! - The 90s were a magical time for many reasons but especially for giving the world Are You Afraid of the Dark? This horror anthology series ran on Nickelodeo...
10 months ago
Close Encounters with the Night Kind

Giveaway with Sandra Bunino and her latest : Platinum - Today we are celebrating the release of Sandra Bunino's PLATINUM, a thrilling and sexy new contemporary romance! Check out the buy link and teasers for th...
10 months ago
My Dice Are Older Than You

Review: Mutants & Masterminds Basic Hero's Handbook - Most of y'all know that superheroes is kind of my best genre. Certainly the gaming I've done the most of and (I'd like to think) know the most about. I've ...
10 months ago
My Baffling Brain

WEP August - Change of Heart - So I actually wrote this piece for April's WEP, but I was ill so didn't get to post it in the end. I'm quite glad, as it suits this month's theme so much m...
11 months ago
The Omnipotent Eye

Long overdue closing down message - Friends. I guess if you see this in you notifications or feed reader you will be quite surprised. This blog have now been dormant for a long time, and much...
11 months ago
Ellen Dugan's Blog of Witchery

Midnight Prophecy- Book 3 in the Daughters Of Midnight series - Daughters Of Midnight: Books 1—3 by Ellen DuganHappy August! This year I did something a little crazy. I decided to launch a brand new paranormal series, ...
11 months ago
A Paladin In Citadel

The Fantasy Trip Kickstarter: A Good Deal? - After 35 years, Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games has finally re-acquired the rights to The Fantasy Trip, the tactical fantasy combat and light rolepl...
11 months ago
The Whole Wide World

My Latest Kickstarter is Live! - Just taking a moment to let everyone know I have a new Kickstarter in process for Troll Lord Games! The Fifth Edition Player's Guide to Aihrde is now live...
11 months ago
Asshat Paladins

Actual Play: Firefly "Old War Horses" Session 4 The Three-Body Problem - Session 4: The Three-Body Problem Friday, December 8, 2017 Dramatis Personae: - *Captain Ramsey Zook*, played by K - *General Samuel Zook*, played by...
1 year ago
Almost Darwyn Cooke's Blog

New Frontier GN on sale for $5.99 USD on comixology - Being a comic shop guy, I obviously prefer printed books - but for anyone who hasn't tried Darwyn's The New Frontier yet, Comixology has it on sale for 8...
1 year ago
the musings of huginn and muninn

In the merry merry month of May... - Beltane was low-key this year. It was my coven's off-week, so I relaxed at home with my husband and did some divination. The following weekend was Grove of...
1 year ago
The Groovy Age of Horror

Zordon N. 38: Terzo Millennio (Third Millennium), published in October, 1976 - Remember Vursals, the mind-controlling winged space lions? Well, after conquering the home planet of the peaceful Dikters, they ate so much Dikter flesh ...
1 year ago
Sword+1

Hirelings for my Barrowmaze campaign - I have been creating a random generation spreadsheet for hirelings for my new Barrowmaze campaign, which is set in my Japan-like setting called Oyashima. ...
1 year ago
The Book of Worlds

The Orchid Club - Bral caters to almost every vice, from grand scale corruption, via most types of imaginable gambling, to lotus addiction, with each sin having its own v...
1 year ago
Minding Spot

Shattered Memories (The Mirror Sisters #3) by V.C. Andrews - *In this finale of the darkly gothic Mirror Sisters trilogy, one twin fears her reunion with sister dearest—from the legendary New York Times bestselling ...
1 year ago
The Happy Undertaker

T-shirts and Buttons - 3 T-shirt designs are now available (tho Ghostcat is a temp image they won't be done for a couple of days) Hight quality 3, 4 and 5 color screen printed s...
1 year ago
Redwald RPG

Comertul online si lenjeriile de pat - Avand in vedere amploarea pe care a luat-o comertul electronic in ultimii ani in tara noastra, putem intalni pe intreg internetul magazine online care ofer...
1 year ago
Gaming Ronin

Initiative in Index card RPG. - I've had some time to think about some of the workings of ICRPG. Being a tinkerer at heart I can't help but want to come up with material for it. I'm als...
1 year ago
Steve's Gamer Blog

Chronicles of the Realm - Chronicles of the Realm is a live action role-playing game that I helped design. The main idea behind the design is the same as if you were to join a gam...
1 year ago
Held Action

Clue: The Great Museum Caper - Clue: The Great Museum Caper is a game from my nerdly youth that, sadly, I never got to play truly.[1] I admired its place of honor on a shelf for years, a...
1 year ago
The Inferno Music Vault

Uleiul de cocos bio folosit atat in alimentatie cat si in cosmetica - Unul dintre cele mai bune ingrediente pe care le puteti folosi atat in alimentatie, cat si in cosmetica, este uleiul de cocos bio. Cu nenumarate beneficii,...
1 year ago
The Lands of Ara

Harbinger - Since I last checked in I have played some *Labyrinth Lord* off and on, but not for quite awhile, and my online group has basically fizzled out -- the cam...
1 year ago
The City of Iron

Migration - A note to anyone checking this blog: I've moved my blogging activity to http://necrotic-gnome-productions.blogspot.de/. This blog will remain indefinitely...
1 year ago
Fantasy Heartbreaker

Cavaliers of Mars Kickstarter is live! - The Cavaliers of Mars Kickstarter has launched! Head on over to the campaign page to see more, including a full-text preview! Read More ...
1 year ago
Dreams in the Lich House

Illyria Game Two - Against the Cult of the Reptile God! - Illyria Game Two picked up back in the waterside city of Fraus, on the northwest of Lake Laconic. The players met Nicodemus, the thieves' guild master, a...
1 year ago
Big Ball of No Fun

RPGaDAY #31 - Predictions for the next year - What do you anticipate most for gaming in 2018? I'm going to preface this post by saying that I am a cynic (and by extension a pessimist). Here are some pr...
1 year ago
THE LAND OF NOD

The Migration Has Begun - It was inevitable - whether Sarmaks, swallows or Indo-Europeans, folks have to migrate eventually. Thus, the good old Land of Nod blog is making a move to ...
1 year ago
Beyond the Black Gate

B/X: Ability score adjustments - This is kind of an interesting idiosyncrasy of B/X. Its also one of those odd rules that seemed to make it's way informally into a lot of the 1E campaig...
1 year ago
space1970

PLANET OF DINOSAURS (1978) Behind-The-Scenes Effects Gallery - Animator Jim AupperleI'm very fond of the 1978 sci-fi film *Planet Of Dinosaurs*. Sure, it's cheap as hell and the script is banal and the performances by...
1 year ago
Semper Initiativus Unum

Happy Gygax Day! - July 27th was Gary Gygax's birthday, and now it's Gary Gygax Day. I think that's a worthy thing for the RPG community; Gary didn't create RPGs but he was...
1 year ago
I Waste The Buddha With My Crossbow

Agents of D.O.F.I.E. - Now and then, I make notes for some game-thing-or-other, then forget about it. Then I'll find it again, and laugh at my own jokes, then forget about it aga...
2 years ago
LotFP: RPG

Free RPG Day is THIS SATURDAY, June 17! -
2 years ago
A Return to the Keep

Gaming With The Little Guy - Well, my blogging fell by the wayside a few years ago. As evidenced by the lack of activity here and on my other blog, time wasn't available for me to wri...
2 years ago
Gorgonmilk

Abject Shillery, Ladies and Gentlemen -
2 years ago
Fustians so Sublimely Bad...

- I love that he looks exactly like would would think a young Patton Oswalt looks like.
2 years ago
Gaming All Over The Place

Future History, Part 1 of 3: The 21st Century - *THE 21ST CENTURY:* The 21st Century found the Earth in a conflict between capitalistic globalism, reactionary traditionalism, and an increasingly ineffect...
2 years ago
She Never Slept

Man With No Name: A Nanashi Novella - Man With No Name Written by: Laird Barron Published by: Journal Stone (March 2016) Series: Nanashi Novella Paperback: 106 pages ISBN-10: 1942712863 ISBN-13...
2 years ago
A Very Creepy Blog

2 New Publications on Warren's Spanish Artists - The last week has been a very fortunate one for Warren fans, or at the very least fans of the Spanish artists who dominated the Warren magazines in the 19...
2 years ago
The Cryptic Archivist

Jason B. McAllister Passed Away May 21, 2016 - This happened almost one year ago but haven't seen an announcement on any major game sites. Jason B. McAllister Image Source: boardgamegeek.comJason B. McA...
2 years ago
Rachel Bonuses

Don't Yeerk Your Head-- A Don't Rest Your Head hack for Animorphs - I know, I know. This isn't the OSR and/or 5e content you came to expect from me. That'll come too, one day. But I actually did something else I'm actually ...
2 years ago
People them with Monsters

D&D 5E LITE - I've been working on a condensed version of D&D 5E. Condensed mostly in terms of player character complexity. I think I have it in a ~95% or so completed s...
2 years ago
Old School Heretic

The Big Time, by Fritz Leiber - The Big Time was originally serialized in Galaxy Magazine in 1958 (A two-parter featured in the March and April issues). Gutenberg link: http://www.gutenbe...
2 years ago
Barbaric Frontier

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2 years ago
The Semi-Retired Gamer

What's In The Drawer or On The Desktop? - It has been some time since my last post but I was just overloaded with work commitments and other things. Things seem to have slowed down and I took an ex...
2 years ago
ROFL Initiative

How-to: Under-bed Play Board - Happy Holidays everyone! This year, for Christmas, I undertook my first *real *woodworking project- meaning one that starts with boards and ends up with ...
2 years ago
Over the Misty Mountains

Not QUITE a TPK... - But you could see one from there! I know my players read these, so I'm going to try to avoid campaign spoilers. But there will be some. Last night the par...
2 years ago
Ostensible Cat

Funk as Puck - Ok, ok, so this is a little fun with my Halloween costume that Daisey made for me this year. I really, really love this idea and am going to use it for m...
2 years ago
5 Stone Games

Still Out There, a Short Update - I'm not gaming right now and not working on anything GURPS or OSR related Reason is pretty simple, I'm mostly interested in GMing and while I'm willing to...
2 years ago
Trip the Eclipse

Moving the Blog - Even though I've had this blog for years, I am moving to Wordpress for some interesting features available through them. So, if you wish to continue to rea...
2 years ago
The Tombs of Akrasia

4 Alasan Menggunakan Karbon Aktif - Sejarahnya, karbon aktif telah digunakan selama lebih dari 3000 tahun, awalnya adalah tujuan pengobatan (sebelum hari ini dipakai dalam dunia industri). Ka...
2 years ago
Father Dragon Writes

And Father Dragon said "let there be a planet...." - *Lo and behold, Dragon made a planet!!* Oh, I'm so very proud of myself so forgive me if I brag a little bit - way too much. I'm in the process of learni...
2 years ago
Geek on the Borderlands

Season 2: Meet the Posse - After dealing with all of the problems in and around Coffin Rock, the posse has hit Seasoned Rank. The posse has also lost and added some new members. Plus...
2 years ago
Tower of Fate

Dr. Fate to Appear in Blue Beetle Rebirth Comics - As expected from his appearance in Rebirth #1, Doctor Fate, the original Doctor Fate, will be appearing in Blue Beetle #1 due out in September. Check out ...
3 years ago
Silver Divinity

River City Comic Expo! - Wow I haven't updated anything on here in quite a while! Life has been busy for sure. My wife and I had our 4th daughter in September and I've got 1 last cl...
3 years ago
Writing Reality

Welcome, Tamara Hanks Grantham! - Crimson Tree Publishing is proud to present Bloodthorn, Olive Kennedy Fairy World MD Book 3, by Tamara Grantham! Olive Kennedy doesn’t believe in ...
3 years ago
A Piece of My Mind

5 on Friday -- Set 316 - Spinning Friday tunes since 2010... Although I started this year's April *A to Z Blog Challenge* with a strong opening week, I'm also continuing to ret...
3 years ago
A Hamsterish Hoard of Dungeons and Dragons

More Little Treasures - Well. My tentative plans to actually post this year were well and truly derailed over the last few months by everything from surprise renovations (ongoing...
3 years ago
Dungeon's Master

10 Most Common Mistakes DMs and Players Make in 5e D&D - If you’re like me you’ve been playing D&D a long time and 5e is not your introduction to this wonderful game. And if you’re like me you haven’t read every ...
3 years ago
Addicted2Heroines

Spotlight & Excerpt - Payable On Death by Rachel Rawlings! - *A deal with the Devil. Demons haunting your every step. When an Angel offers you the chance to redeem yourself, you take it. Because eternal damnation...
3 years ago
Highmoon's Ponderings

Going Out Of Egypt - Historically, I haven’t had the best relationship with Passover: the cleaning, the food restrictions, the cleaning, the anticipation for weeks, the shoppin...
3 years ago
Purple Duck Games

Moving - The Purple Duck Games blog can now be found here.
3 years ago
Warped Nerdiversity

Fun Weather Reports - In the spirit of April Fools Day, I couldn't help but share the following weather report from Loki. It seems Thor has a lot to answer for. After watchi...
3 years ago
The Free RPG Blog

Build your own monster in Fear Fetchers by Kevin Damen - Inhabit the mind of a monster on a mission to collect fear from the houses of unsuspecting people. It's not-Monsters-Inc-but-it-is. Wonderful monster-build...
3 years ago
Carjacked Seraphim

Green Devil Face 3D Printed - This feature is LEGENDARY in the infamous S1 Tomb of Horrors by Gary Gygax. Now you can print (a version of) it for your own game. Derived from OpenForge...
3 years ago
DISCOURSE AND DRAGONS

Wanted: Citadel Uruk-Hai - I am looking to buy or trade for these Citadel Uruk-Hai orcs (not X-ed out). Can you help me out or know someone who can?
3 years ago
Precious Monsters

Paranormal Romance Boxed Set - For The Love of the Vampire - I'm pleased to announce that I'm in a new boxed set. It's all about romance and vampires in the *For the Love of the Vampire* collection by 8 paranormal...
3 years ago
Curmudgeons & Dragons

In Memory of Steve - This is Steve's wife Jenn. I am sorry to say that Steve passed away on December 21. My love for him will live on, as will his art. Steve's art can be seen ...
3 years ago
Platonic Solid

Spinning my Wheels on Systems - Just throwing this out there to see what kind of feedback I get. I've got a couple of projects that I'd really like to work on. One's fantasy and one's sc...
3 years ago
The Moldy Vale

Panduan Berwisata dengan Bandros City Tour di Bandung - Bandros City Tour atau Bandung Tour On Bus CityTour adalah alat transportasi darat yang difungsikan untuk mengantarkan wisatawan berkeliling menikmati wisa...
3 years ago
The Gateway Chronicles

Blog Migration... - Just a quick post to let y'all know that my blog is migrating to my website. I've had this blogger site up for a loooong time as my official blog, and it's...
3 years ago
The Sandbox of Doom

Picking Up Where I Left Off - It's been a bit since I have posted to The Sandbox of Doom. In the intervening time, a lot of things have changed, most of them good. - I have been ga...
3 years ago
Ravenloft: Midway Haven Observatory

Worlds of Ravenloft: Mubonyete and Hiva Moruatu - The Far Impossibilities are domains of dread so remote, so far from extant memory that only a few can ever penetrate Ravenloft's hazy Mists to explore t...
3 years ago
Random Wizard

Moved - The Random Wizard Blog has moved to https://www.kirith.com/random-wizard/
3 years ago
The Society of Torch, Pole and Rope

Stonehell Dungeon: Into the Heart of Hell On Sale Now - *The day many undoubtedly believed would never arrived is finally here! The sequel to the original *Stonehell Dungeon: Down Night-Haunted Halls* is availab...
3 years ago
Suzy Turner

Come and follow me at my latest venture! - As I'm now SUPER busy with my latest venture - a 40+ style & lifestyle blog - I've decided to stop blogging here for the time being, so please do come and ...
3 years ago
The Lair of the Evil DM

Hilarious new series - SuperMansion - I Just caught this via CBR News . Funny as hell. It's a preview episode of a new series on Crackle streaming video coming out on October 8th. It's def...
3 years ago
Crypt Thing

Fortress of the Ur-Mage - Hail cartophiles! I wanted to spread the word about a great new tournament module for use with Dungeon World published by SVD Press. Written by Dungeon Or...
3 years ago
Tankards & Broadswords

Thoughts on My First Fifth Edition DnD Campaign - Last night I wrapped the twelfth session of my summer-long Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Since one of the players goes back to working nights...
3 years ago
The Atlantis Blog

This blog was hacked! - Before I post further on this blog, you will all notice that I stopped posting. This is because my original GMAIL account was keylogged and cracked, sev...
3 years ago
The Hopeless Gamer

Gencon Follow-up: My First Time in the Iron Arena! - If you were following a bit of my run up to Gencon posts, you might have noticed that within the last year I've really gotten back into Warmachine with my...
3 years ago
Porky's Expanse!

The legendary Thuloid's gold - If you're reading this, you might be interested in a solid and fairly wide-ranging batch of discussions going on at *Thuloid's latest post* at the House, ...
4 years ago
Amazon Princess

Batman v Superman: Wonder Woman first look! - We have some scenes of Wonder Woman in the new Batman v Superman trailer. Looking forward to this!
4 years ago
GM Games

The Manor, Issue #8 - Where is it going? USA $5.00 USD Canada $5.50 USD Rest of the World $6.00 USD Issue #8 is also available in PDF at RPGNow and Lulu. This issue is fil...
4 years ago
Thac0 forever!

Population Density of Hunter-Gatherers - I realize I haven't posted much in forever. I've been busy with other games and with life in general. However, as always, I like generating worlds. Toda...
4 years ago
Dangerous Brian: A Gamers Blog

No Mean City Session 1.1 "National Express" - Session 1.1 THE NATIONAL EXPRESS * Take the National Express when your life's in a mess It'll make you smile All human life is here...
4 years ago
The Dungeoneering Dad

I'm a Sucker for Battlemats, so I had to Share this Kickstarter - Figured I'd dust off the ol' blog to share this... I'm a sucker for a good battlemat... (just take a gander at these posts: link). I recently relocated an...
4 years ago
Sassy Vixen Publishing LLC

We've Moved to Our Website and Tumblr - *As always, welcome to the Sassy Vixen blog. As you can see by the photo, we've decided to move to the blog on our website and those on Tumblr. This was...
4 years ago
Land of Phantoms

Back on the Rack - It's been a long time. But I'm still here. Still working on stuff. Over the last few months, here's what I've been up to. I took a brief hiatus around the ...
4 years ago
Twisting Minds One Word At A Time...

Crazy Four Books : Review ~ Sweetest Temptations by J.C. Valentine - Crazy Four Books : Review ~ Sweetest Temptations by J.C. Valentine: Synopsis From USA Today Bestselling Author J.C. Valentine comes a sizzling story ab...
4 years ago
FightingFantasist

- Not going to be maintaining the FF blog on Google anymore. Mainly because of this which seems to be the thin end of the wedge. http://www.theguardian.co...
4 years ago
Ramblings of Sheldon

This Is Something I Never Wanted to Do, But I Need Help..... - Asking for money is something I don't feel comfortable with at all. I have never put a PayPal donate button on my blog, or made an appeal for money myself....
4 years ago
Me-anders

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Saturday, July 19, 2014

Zatannurday: More Cosplay

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