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Expelled Grey Matter

Destroy All Monsters (1968) - Ishiro Honda began working with famed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, but his 1954 film *Gojira *largely sealed his fate as the father of kaiju films,...
2 hours ago
Elf Lair Games

Plays Well With Others: Night Shift and Modern Supernatural Games - I am a firm believer that a rising tide lifts all ships, and that other Game Designers are not my competition, but my colleagues. I buy their games, the...
2 hours ago
Dr. Theda's Crypt

Only 9 More Days... - Hallowe'en is nearly upon us... just a week from Saturday... saw my pilmatory doctor today... he said we have at least 20 years... (providing no issues)
3 hours ago
GRUBB STREET

The Political Desk: State Legislature - Ah, now we are down in the weeds. These are the folks we are sending to Olympia for part of the year to sort things out. Even if you are voting in Washingt...
5 hours ago
Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness

Countdown To Halloween 2020 - The Spoopy 13 - (Day 22) -
6 hours ago
Lasgunpacker

Rogue Trader Orks for Orktober - Rogue Trader Orks for Orktober? Well... sort of. Apologist at the excellent Death of a Rubricist blog has done some great work converting current model ...
6 hours ago
Tenkar's Tavern

Humble Bundle - Voices of Warhammer 2020 by Black Library - My days of sitting down and reading novels are long past. My attention span just isn't what it was prior to chemo over a dozen years ago, and physically ...
6 hours ago
[Retro-Z]

Scare Scores, "THE CURSE OF SLEEPING BEAUTY"! Countdown to October 31, 2020 - ------------------------------------------ ------------------------- I am everywhere: *TWITTER*, *FACEBOOK*, *HWR: SIX STRINGS MAGAZINE* and *HBA ...
8 hours ago
Tower of the Archmage

Reaper's Gloomstalker (Hooked Horror) - Playing a bit of catch up here at the Tower... these Hooked Horrors Gloom Stalkers were painted over the summer, and I only just got around to taking pic...
9 hours ago
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms

Dragonlance/WoTC Lawsuit - Since we've been talking about this on the OD&D forum, I might as well link to this here. It's a lawyer's analysis of a lawsuit filed by Tracy Hickman and ...
9 hours ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Dark of Space - With *Mothership,* an official *Alien *rpg, and probably some others I'm forgetting, the 70s "grubby future" sci-fi horror genre is quite well represent...
9 hours ago
Siskoid's Blog of Geekery

One Panel #516: Does Starman Even Use His Rod? - *From Starman: "The Invaders from the Future" by Gardner Fox, Jack Burnley and Ray Burnley, Adventure Comics #71 (February 1942)* In this story, Starman ...
11 hours ago
HeroPress

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12 hours ago
Akratic Wizardry

My Favourite Games these days - In case anyone is curious, here are my current favourite role-playing games (in no particular order): *Mythras* (including *Lyonesse*). I’m playing in ...
13 hours ago
For It Is Man's Number.

The Ghost Breakers (1940) - Bob Hope is Larry Lawrence in this spooky comedy that remains a great template for this kind of thing. Take some ghosts and ghoulies. Add a hero who can ...
15 hours ago
destination unknown

Legends of Gath #57; The Sword of Goliath - The Angel of the LORD was rolling straight 20s that night. I can't find any reference to David keeping Goliath's sword after he used it to chop off ...
16 hours ago
Gizmo's Reviews

#Review - The Phlebotomist by Chris Panatier #Science #Fiction #Apocalyptic - *Series: Standalone?* *Format: Paperback, 344 pagesRelease Date: September 8, 2020Publisher: Angry RobotSource: PublisherGenre: Science Fiction / Apoc...
16 hours ago
Super-DuperToyBox

Masters of the WWE Universe Ultimate Warrior - I didn't expect to find this highly sought after Masters of the WWE Universe Wave 1 Ultimate Warrior so late in the game for such a great price. I've on...
16 hours ago
A character for every game

Getting Back into Illustrating – Space Skeletons & Frame Breakers - This all started because Christopher Mennell started the “Skeletal Astronaut Club” on Facebook which is dedicated to the propagation of, … Continue reading →
21 hours ago
Quag Keep

Shadowrun - Gamemaster Screen v2 -
1 day ago
Erotiterrorist

Fox Valley Self-Cooking School and Other Updates - Yesterday I finished the first draft on my next interactive erotica book. I should have finished it on Monday, but I decided that it needed one more choice...
1 day ago
The Troll Dens

A Malaise of Fog - A malaise of fog dampens your senses. It casts the world in shades of blue and gray, muffling sound as it clings to your cloaks, armor and packs. You kno...
1 day ago
False Machine

Gelly Cube - (Another in my attempt to 'Goosify' the Top Ten Emblematic D&D Monsters) More correctly, the 'Gelid Kjub', 'Silent Square', or 'Sorrowful Solid Square'. S...
1 day ago
Pulsipher Game Design

Triptych 16 Three Subjects in One Blog Post - • Rewards for Intermediate Objectives• Video Games and Imagination• Technical Quality and Soccer PlayersRewards for Intermediate Objectives(Written in 2015...
1 day ago
Supergirl Comic Box Commentary

Back Issue Box: Justice League Of America #140 - I continue my little trek through Mark Shaw's history by looking at *Justice League of America #140 *cover dated March 1970. This book came out just abo...
1 day ago
The Armchair Squid

Squid Mixes: Cranberry Squidcar - The Cranberry Squidcar is my latest invention: 1.5 oz cognac 0.75 oz Cointreau 0.75 oz lemon juice 3 dashes cranberry bitters Shake with ice and strain....
1 day ago
In Places Deep

Kommando Kronikles: Song of the Shape - *The Bishopric of Lychgate* Or Hallowe'en Defeated! *Characters Present*Sir Istvan the Vulgar Knight (Foul Changeling Fighter) Sir Uein of the World (Hum...
1 day ago
Halls of the Nephilim

October Horror Movie Challenge - Parasyte: Part I (2014) - PlotA group of alien parasites invade the planet and take over human hosts by entering their ears. However, one parasite isn't able to enter the ear Shinic...
1 day ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

Fiend Patrons in Krevborna - Mastery of the arcane can be gleaned through the study of heavy tomes laden with occult secrets, but some who seek power instead choose to become conduit...
1 day ago
I Fly By Night

New Album Review - New album review of my one and only concept album, Dark Orbital, is up. This is set in my StarCluster 4 - Dark Orbital setting. Enjoy! Dark Orbital Review
2 days ago
SciFiChick.com

The Last Druid – Book Excerpt - In honor of today’s release of THE LAST DRUID by Terry Brooks, the final installment in the Shannara Cycle, SciFiChick.com has the first full chapter excer...
2 days ago
Cross Planes

Universal Monster Monday: Count Dracula for AD&D 2nd Edition and Ravenloft - Before Dungeons & Dragons, Champions, Art, Comic Books, or even Toys I LOVED the Universal Monsters. As a kid, the only books I'd check out of the elementa...
2 days ago
Raven Crowking's Nest

Looking Back at the Bride of Cyclops Con - After being a little slow on my *AlbaCon* write-ups, let me see if I can be less tardy with *Bride of Cyclops Con*. As with the previous convention, play...
2 days ago
Loudwater

POTA #28 T3/M9/1491 DR XP 154+6=160 RL 14 Fall of Black Earth - Dagny (Kimberly):Sure HEy Simon! Simon N. (GM):could you roll init guys? Dagny (Kimberly): 18 INITIATIVE (-1) Tony: rolling 2d20kh1+2 ( 6 + 13 ) +2 *=*...
3 days ago
The Grand Tapestry

A Bit About Urutsk, Via Miami (FL.), and Other Places I have Been - Long rambling amble ahead... I have never lived in a truly urban environment, although it bordered my hometown; likewise, I have visited dozens of cities b...
3 days ago
Bat in the Attic

Richard Luschek Patreon - I am a long time fan of Richard Luschek's work and hired him to illustrate the cover pieces for the Basic Rules for the Majestic Fantasy RPG. Recently I ...
3 days ago
Monsters and Manuals

I Want to Break Free - God knows I want to break free...from Drive Thru RPG. Yes, I said it. I hate that site. I hate publishing through it: the eye-watering royalties (30% as ...
3 days ago
Reviews from R'lyeh

Jonstown Jottings #29: A Tale of Woodcraft - Much like the Miskatonic Repository for Call of Cthulhu, Seventh Edition, the Jonstown Compendium is a curated platform for user-made content, but for m...
3 days ago
What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...

This is the way. - My d6 Star Wars campaign has floundered. Not from lack of interest. I enjoy running it, and my group enjoys playing it. It's just I don't have that much...
3 days ago
Krell Laboratories

I Could a Tale Unfold... - [image: The Mortuary Collection (2020)] *I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eye...
3 days ago
Written In Blood

Read With Me - A weapon of Magical Destruction - Chapter 11 - Grab your books, its time to read!! #livereading #readwithme #storytime #fantasybooks #bookclub Magic is no longer a game. It's real, it's deadly, it...
3 days ago
The Spirits of Eden

The Day [4.4] - Supper was a relaxed and refreshing affair that evening. There were small bowls of tomato and beef consommé, perfectly clear and a rich auburn color, with ...
3 days ago
Elfmaids & Octopi

Stoneage Slaughter - Got four-players to my stoneage dnd clone day. All onto 11 levels now. Boron the warrior the hero of...
4 days ago
A Paladin In Citadel

Finally ... A Darkest Dungeon Board Game! -
4 days ago
MINION FACTORY

In Evil We Trust! - IN EVIL WE TRUST IN EVIL WE TRUST It's a way of life.
6 days ago
Fabled Lands

That's dark - Our group are trying *Cthulhu Dark*. It's a super-simple set of rules, which makes it ideal for playing online, and for the win we have Ralph Lovegrove a...
6 days ago
el blog de Victor Santos

- *INKTOBER 2020 (DÍAS 8-15)* *INKTOBER 2020 (DAYS 8-15)* El Inktober de este año es un homenaje a Batman y sus diferentes encarnaciones. 30 minuto...
6 days ago
B/X BLACKRAZOR

Blank Show - I am sorry...deeply, deeply sorry...that I have been unable to offer anything interesting, intelligent, or entertaining to read this week. I have two car...
6 days ago
Daddy Rolled a 1

Open Game Content: D12 Criminal Subclasses for B/X or Old School Essentials Games - Despite being involved in a variety of different projects right now for the advertising agency I own, as well as *editing an RPG book for another publish...
1 week ago
Tower of Zenopus

Cyberpunk Red - Well it looks like there is finally a release date for the tabletop RPG rulebook and there is a really nice overview here. Somewhat to my own surpris...
1 week ago
All Games Considered

Armor Goes Clank 023 October 14, 2020 (The Timeline At Which This Will Probably Post) (1:02:01) - A dangerous walk, a badass ship captain, and the realization that Mark and Brian didn't play many video games during the 2000s. -- Download mp3 ( 36.3 MB) ...
1 week ago
The Warrior Muse

Book Tour Ask & Media Catchup - Hi guys! Since I got behind on posting books I'd read recently, links, etc., I figured I'd do a post just for that, as well as the sign up for my book to...
1 week ago
Realms of Chirak

How to Run Historical Games - Last week I talked about criteria for the best type of RPG for historical gaming. For the "best of the best" I identified GURPS, followed to lesser degre...
1 week ago
STUFFER SHACK

Murder Hobos came out with some new designs… - Hey, there! Murder Hobos has just ventured out into roleplaying apparel, and Stuffer Shack is showcasing their wares. If you like gaming shirts and hoodies...
1 week ago
Forgotten Runes

Much Ado About Nothing - Just a blog post to be blog posting. Several notable blogs have come back to life in recent weeks (my favorite is Grognardia which had been inactive sinc...
1 week ago
Adventures in Gaming v2

[New Spells] Trio of Magic-user and Elf Spells of Some Use in Combat - Here is a trio of magic-user and elf spells I worked up after watching a few episodes of the *Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon*. Enjoy! *Warrior’s BaneLevel*: ...
1 week ago
Gothridge Manor

Giveaway: A Copy of Hunters in Death - How would you like to get a copy of Hunters in Death? Well Matt Jackson ordered two copies and said to give the other one away. So let's do that. Jus...
1 week ago
Once More Unto the Breach!

End-of-Week Rime of the Frostmaiden: Auril's Abode -
1 week ago
Batgirl - Mera - Batwoman

Celebrating Batman #100 - *Batman #100* *(October, 2020)* *Artwork by Jorge Jiménez* *"The Joker War"* *(Finale)* *Colors by Tomeu Morey*
1 week ago
herding cats & burning soup

Shifters Unbound Novellas by Jennifer Ashley - I've loved Jennifer Ashley's Shifter Unbound series for a long time but for some reason just never read the novellas...until now. It was kind of funny. The...
2 weeks ago
MONSTER BRAINS

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885 - 1939) - [image: Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz - Azot, Fosfór i Arsen (z cyklu kompozycji chemicznych) (tech. mieszana), 1918]Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Arsenic (fro...
2 weeks ago
Stargazer's World

The Crux With Established Settings From Movies, Games And Novels - Who doesn’t know this? You’ve just played through a video game, watched a movie or read a novel thinking this might make great source material for a rolepl...
2 weeks ago
Beyond the Pale Gate

An Oversight Addressed - Good morning, I realized there is a gaping hole in my coverage. I've never really talked about D&D 4e. I mentioned it in a post on 5e, but that's it. No...
2 weeks ago
Thoul's Paradise

Death in Pandemonium! - The Seventh Seal In a prior post, we learned that *Pandemonium!* characters die when any of their Attributes (Body, Mind, or Spirit) fall to –10 or bel...
2 weeks ago
Dynasty Zero

Thundarr Premiered 40 Years Ago - I didn't realize until someone pointed it out on social media that *Thundarr the Barbarian* premiered 40 years ago today. I was rather blown away! Thunda...
2 weeks ago
Troll and Flame

Thundarr The Barbarian Anniversary - I love, love this cartoon. I wish there was more. It was my first introduction to "weird science", fantasy and sci-fi. Many of my D&D campaign worlds hav...
2 weeks ago
Havards Blackmoor Blog

A New Thonia Sourcebook (Dave Arneson Game Day 2020)! - Dave Arneson Game Day 2020 is here! October 1st is a great opportunity to celebrate gaming all around the world! FEATURES Here are today's featured ...
2 weeks ago
Worlds in a Handful of Dice

Stalker – Le Jeu de Rôle Crowdfunding! - The French translation of Stalker — The SciFi Roleplaying Game has entered crowdfunding stage on the Ulule platform. It’s being published by La Loutre Rôli...
3 weeks ago
THE HORRORS OF IT ALL

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3 weeks ago
About Bruce Heard and New Stories

Forbidden Forests - Thought you might enjoy a walk through the forbidden forests of Alfdaín, my present gazetteer project for the *World of Calidar*. I posted card-like entrie...
3 weeks ago
A Storybook World

Social Distancing Book Signing - How we made this happen. - I was invited by my local library and Friends of the Library non-profit to do a book signing the second week of September. However, this town was unde...
3 weeks ago
The Dungeoneering Dad

Forgotten Depths - Dungeon Crawling Tile Action - So it appears that all I do is pimp out Kickstarters on this blog once every eighty years... ... but this one needs some love. Check it out - Forgotten...
3 weeks ago
Fantasy Ink

Coloring the Bernie Wrightson Coloring Book - This guy is coloring Bernie Wrightson's *Color the Creature* coloring and doing a hell of a job. Here's a link to his web site and some more examples.
3 weeks ago
The Wasted Lands

I Have Partnered with Studio 2 for Night Shift: VSW! - Elf Lair Games has officially signed on with Studio 2 Publishing to distribute English language tabletop RPG product, beginning with *Night Shift: Vetera...
4 weeks ago
Rended Press

Gammarauders (Extremely Tiny) Roleplaying System, Part 3 - Way back in early 2014, I posted about the Gammarauders (Extremely Tiny) Roleplaying System, a supplement/spin-off to the Gammarauders board game. Later ...
4 weeks ago
Thac0 forever!

7 DM Questions - Saw this on an FB post and thought I'd answer them here. 1) How do you handle a TPK? Players either roll up new characters or take up one of their stabl...
4 weeks ago
Green Skeleton Gaming Guild

WildChild for AS&SH - With AS&SH still on my mind, I went with the wife to Target. Of course, I had to browse the toy section, I mean I do have a grandson, not that I nee...
4 weeks ago
Red Sonja: She Devil with a Sword

The Price of Blood - A new mini series by Luke Leiberman (president of Red Sonja LLC) and Walter Geovani, featuring Sonja facing an execution and the story focuses on how ...
4 weeks ago
Servitor Ludi

Socially Distant Miscellany - Have I collected some new blogworthy topics in these days of viral isolation? You bet. Let's juxtapose them with the tried and true *"five things make...
5 weeks ago
Billy Goes to Mordor

CoC15: Mosques and Museums - Investigators: - Dr. Gretta Von Flue- Parapsychologist and occult enthusiast - Allen Challenger- Antiquarian and dealer in forged artifacts - B...
5 weeks ago
The Cryptic Archivist

New English Rule Book for Dark Force - What is Dark Force? Dark Force cards and Master Pack (starter deck) boxes Dark Force was a German collectible card game (CCG) based on the popular fantasy r...
5 weeks ago
Ramblings of a Great Khan

Other Viking D&D stuff - Trying to work on the house rules document for my proposed Vikings game, a good set of house rules sets the tone for the game, here I am going for som...
1 month ago
deeply shallow

#bookreview: Chosen | T. Sae-Low - [image: Chosen (Prophecy Rock #2)]Chosen by T. Sae-Low My rating: 3 of 5 stars Chosen picks up where Genesis ends: the two Chosen (or Candidates) must furt...
1 month ago
Justice League Detroit

2016 Vixen Trailer - DC Remixed by Barnes Bros. TV - With a cameo by Green Arrow Connor Hawke....
1 month ago
Hidden in Shadows

Fitting the Great Kingdom onto the Flanaess - Here we go. For fun, take a look at the map below. What you are looking at is one of the best medieval maps of the world, produced in 1154 by geograph...
1 month ago
Ruminations of a Geek

Fantasy Miniatures Campaign full deck - In 2014 I did a blog post about my late 70s fantasy miniatures campaign. At the time I could only find half the deck of cards at the core of it, since I...
1 month ago
Trollsmyth

Melee Weapons of the FUTURE! - Coming up with hand-to-hand weapons for sci-fi games is fun. You can really let your imagination run wild with options. While what follows are not the ...
1 month ago
The Ongoing Campaign

Abstract Combat In AD&D 1st Edition - People have deeply analyzed AD&D, especially the 1st edition, as part of the whole "OSR" project. Some detractors have characterized it as a "Rabbinic...
1 month ago
Kidbits

Why...hello there, IWSG! - Hello! And welcome to another round of IWSG! For those of you who don't know, this group meets every month on the first Wednesday of the month to share f...
1 month ago
Advanced Dungeons and Parenting

Geekerati Reviews: For Coin & Blood 2nd Edition by Gallant Knight Games - In 2018, Gallant Knight Games published a role playing game entitled For Coin & Blood. The game was designed with the intent of capturing the freeform mec...
1 month ago
Points of Light

Dungeons & Delvers: Red Book Color Art Update - Some of the fruits of Melissa's labor: All of the black and white books are done. At this point it's just a matter of uploading the files, ordering ...
1 month ago
My Old-School Renaissance

Is there a game I can join? - My Arcanum game has dwindled over several years of play to an annual event, and now three of the four kids who were once its greatest enthusiasts are no...
1 month ago
There's more to Oz than the Yellow Brick Road

RPGaDay 2020 # 18 Investigate - The last investigative RPG I ran was called InSpectres. I'm sure I've written about it on the blog before. It's a fun, light little horror comedy game th...
1 month ago
Joethelawyer's Wondrous Imaginings

The Epic Tim Shorts and Rob Conley Joint Interview! - This was a blast! I was finally able to do a joint interview with Tim Shorts of Gothridge Manor, and Rob Conley from Bat in the Attic. They are good frie...
1 month ago
Quest for Fun!

Lift Off - I am betting on the U recovery, a downgrade from a V, hopes dashed by a uniquely American belief in personal freedom. A U is a V with a trough filled wit...
2 months ago
The Eye of Joyful Sitting Amongst Friends

New version of The Petal Hack - I'm doing some updating of The Petal Hack. I'm pulling some things from The Black Hack 2nd Edition, but keeping things mostly the same. The Class Features ...
2 months ago
Dreams in the Lich House

LOTFP Review: Fermentum Nigrum Dei Sepulti - *A strange stone, tumbling through the void of endless space and into the secret history of the world… the cursed legacy of a doomed witch’s family… a ...
2 months ago
The OSR Library

Still Alive - It's been a crazy year since the last post. I got married last Halloween. Yay! My diabetes kicked my ass. Boo! I've been in physical decline since bef...
2 months ago
The Savage AfterWorld

[GameHack] Improving Game Pieces For Reanimator By Dynamite Entertainment - One of my favorite hobbies is playing boardgames. One of my favorite side-hobbies is tinkering with or improving those same games. I'll create new content ...
2 months ago
LotFP: RPG

August Update! - Orders were extremely heavy after the new titles went on sale (see the previous post), to the point that July 2020 was the biggest month sales-wise that Lo...
2 months ago
The Disoriented Ranger

Ø2\\‘3|| is coming! Start playing in a dystopian future September 2020 - Assuming the world is still standing (2020 being 2020), we have good chances of publishing Ø2\\‘3|| late September. Almost written, almost completely edite...
2 months ago
Dark Corners Of Role Playing

1d6 Random Sword & Sorcery Mystical Treasures Table - Treasures fall through the cracks of history & the wily hands of adventurers. The hoard of the dragon gives way to the the leer of kings, taxmen, & even th...
2 months ago
Monster Island News

Retro Saturday Morning: The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends (1959 - 64)(ABC/NBC) - The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends is the blanket title for an American animated television series that originally aired from November 19...
3 months ago
JAMES MISHLER GAMES

On Extended Hiatus - *James Mishler Games is on hiatus.* *We will be back when we are back.* *Take care, and stay safe!*
3 months ago
Strange Magic

Ranger Character Class for B/X D&D - Rangers are human fighters who patrol the wilderness protecting the civilized lands from the encroachment of evil humanoids. They are skilled in woodcraft,...
3 months ago
Genius Loci

Dungeon Creation with DungeonDraft -
3 months ago
Ostensible Cat

One Page Dungeon Contest - I threw my hat in the ring this year for the One Page Dungeon contest and am pretty excited about it. Not for the thrill of winning, but for the sheer act ...
3 months ago
Sand Castles and Snow Forts

Happy July 1st IWSG!!! - [image: IWSG Badge] Taking time from blogging and focusing on teaching had been good for me, but I'm ready to ...
3 months ago
Sorcery & Super Science!

The Halls of Arden Vul Complete Nominated for an ENNie award! - Proud to say that The Halls of Arden Vul Complete (the PDF version of AV) has been nominated for Best Adventure for the 2020 ENNies. To celebrate, I'm runn...
3 months ago
Roles, Rules, and Rolls

One Page Dungeon Contest 2020: Stela Obliterata - In these pandemic times, I have summoned seven redoubtable players from my previous one-shot games and campaigns to join in a weekly online game, following...
3 months ago
OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS

To his friend... - 3 new OVC comics every week, only on my Patreon! Become a Patron!
3 months ago
A Rust Monster Ate My Sword...

I Tried, I Really, Really Did. - As any long-time reader of this blog knows, I've been playing role playing games for just under 40 years. (Yikes!) In that time, I've played dozens of game...
4 months ago
The House of Little Fears

FunSizedGames, Book Orders, and the Future of Little Fears - Hello, everyone! I know it’s been forever. I apologize for the extended radio silence for the past–well, for a while now. Some of you are aware of what my ...
4 months ago
The Contemptible Cube of Quazar

NTRPG CON XII LIVE BLOG DAY 5.1 - Last game of the con: Mike Kelly's *Traveller - End of the Imperium*.
4 months ago
Armchair Gamer

Star Hero: Terran Empire Tactics - Rather than diving headlong into my gaming group's homebrew campaign, I decided to make a quick visit to one of the official Star Hero settings -- closest ...
4 months ago
Ode to Black Dougal

The Broken Lands - The Undertemple of Arkon - As part of our current online campaign, The Broken Lands, I used an adventure called, "The Undertemple of Arkon" from The Dragon Horde Zine #1. This isn't ...
4 months ago
Tankards & Broadswords

The Map for my Current DnD Campaign - So maybe two months ago, when we all realized that lockdown wasn't just going to last a couple of weeks, a number of us agreed to try playing a Dungeons an...
4 months ago
Secrets of the Shadowend

The Great Paths - Astral SeaBest known and most used of the Great Paths, the so-called Astral Plane surrounds the Wyrld. Anyone with knowledge can open a portal (known as...
4 months ago
A Very Creepy Blog

My Top Skywald Stories - Many years back when I covered Warren I made a post of my favorite Warren stories; now the time has come to do the same for Skywald. For Warren it was fair...
5 months ago
Heroes & Other Worlds

The Void - *Void, the spaces between galaxy filaments that contain no galaxies. Void, a pore that remains unoccupied in a composite material. Void, synonym for vac...
5 months ago
5 Stone Games

So what do you want to play that you haven't played? - My list is pretty short The Fantasy Trip. Its sort of GURPS 1/2 for the uninitiated, simpler but still quite familiar and with its own charms. Werewolf. E...
5 months ago
The Most Unread Blog on the Internet. Ever.

A Look Inside the New Deadlands Kickstarter - This isn't a normal "Tommy's Take", because I don't have a full book in front of me, but a review copy of the new Deadlands book on Kickstarter right now. ...
5 months ago
World of Ortix

World of Ortix on Instagram! - CLICK ME Today I created an IG account for my geeky activities, mostly the ones connected to all my blogging/RPG-related stuff. Of course, I will still *t...
5 months ago
Kaijuville

Pandemic blogging - If you're here from DIY & Dragons, welcome, and thank you! It has been a while since I updated here, even before the pandemic hit. I've been working from h...
6 months ago
People them with Monsters

Character Sheet for 5E - I was up late last night enjoying the quiet in my house and looking for a way to entertain myself. I decided to make this character sheet in Excel that gav...
6 months ago
SWORD & SHIELD

DIE 20! - Blame the stay at home order if you like. Well you cannot blame it for what this is. I guess the social distancing and stay at home order gave me uninter...
6 months ago
Creative Mountain Games

The Friday Grab Bag - All Good Things Must Have a Beginning - It has been quite some time since last I posted here on the blog and a lot has changed. 2019 ended and 2020 began, my 1E AD&D face-to-face campaign came t...
6 months ago
Hill Cantons

The Mauve Plague, Gravy Urns, and Batlace Frills: News from the Hill Cantons - And now the News... In a statement beamed from the Oracular Society today *Morafans the Rickmaster*, the Psychosocial Health Minister of the Overking, ha...
7 months ago
Horror Blogger Alliance

Howlin' Wolf Records: "THE JACK IN THE BOX" music by Christoph Allerstorfer - *Howlin' Wolf Records proudly presents Christoph Allerstorfer's score for THE JACK IN THE BOX. In early discussions with the composer, Director Lawrenc...
7 months ago
MUTANTS AND MAGIC

Gamma World: Wasteland Weirdos - This post is basically just an image dump to use for ideas for Gamma World....
7 months ago
Almost Darwyn Cooke's Blog

Parker updates - Cal here. Apologies for the lack of updates on here. I fall into the category of "too lazy to update anything but facebook" people and am working hard to c...
7 months ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson

Hate hijackers ...but here is a couple of new and old pieces - have been inundated by lots of hijackers using my little blog to spew their own agendas - personally, besides saying, 'piss off' they should find there own...
7 months ago
Dyvers

Closing Comments. - Due to the influx of spam comments on Dyvers I am closing the comments. I'm not currently doing anything with this blog, but I don't want to see the commen...
8 months ago
Back to the Dungeon!

Reevaluating My RPG Gamer (NON) Life - CAUTION LANGUAGE! *After the 4E Apocalypse and the OSR* Well my old group from back in 2006-2009, well some of the people started to suck and make it n...
8 months ago
Back to the Keep

Mold lines are the bane of my existence - This afternoon I was putting some models together, cleaning mold lines, and doing some basing. Mold lines are a long-running antagonist for my hobby activi...
8 months ago
Robert Atkins Art

Robert Atkins Pencil Samples GI JOE 2020 - Robert Atkins Pencil Samples GI JOE A Real American Hero, Jan 2020 robertq.atkins@gmail.com
8 months ago
Gaming Ronin

Power 10 for 5E D&D. - As I play more and more fantasy role-playing games, especially D20 variants, I find that some of my favorites are the ones that boil the entire leveling ex...
8 months ago
Dispatches From Kickassistan

WARBAND! Wednesday: Combat Round Sequence Of The 41st Millennium - *Here's the first of potentially several posts about Mike Davison's WARBAND! This time, I show off how we re-jiggered the round sequence as well as a few ...
9 months ago
Cyclopeatron

Gen Con 2019 - Pictures and Brief Recap - Last August me and my local gaming pals, Steve Ellis and Matt Ryan, made a road trip to Gen Con. Steve is an artist who does the excellent Only Living Boy ...
9 months ago
Wild West History

Lotta Crabtree, Protege of Lola Montez - [image: Lotta Crabtree.] *Lotta Crabtree. Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress. I love the contrasts in this photo, the sweet innocence of her expres...
9 months ago
EXONAUTS!

New Year's Day Tradition: Saving the Galaxy! - In what's become a bit of a tradition now around New Year's Day, the Geeklet and returned to Fantasy Flight Games in Roseville to play our homebrew Star Wa...
9 months ago
Mesmerized by sirens

PARCHMENTS FROM THE CATACOMB! - My new project is hosted at the following *LINK*
10 months ago
I Waste The Buddha With My Crossbow

SERBIAN WOMEN ARE WAITING TO PLAY D&D WITH YOU! - The following story is 100% true. It'll sound dubious at first, but no -- it's legit. I've changed names to protect privacy blah blah, and I'm paraphrasing...
10 months ago
Lord of the Green Dragons

Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Merlynd the Magician: A Remembrance of Don Kaye, ... - Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Merlynd the Magician: A Remembrance of Don Kaye, ...: LINK to Description and Ordering: https://www.tlbgames.com/colle...
10 months ago
Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign

Merlynd the Magician: A Remembrance of Don Kaye, TSR's Co-Founder Now Available - LINK to Description and Ordering: https://www.tlbgames.com/collections/the-red-book-line/products/merlynd-the-magician
10 months ago
Carjacked Seraphim

Counter-magic, Anti-magic, Dispel Magic USING SPELLS - OK, long time no post. :) Sorry about that. I've been busy running several back-to-back RPG campaigns (every other week for years...) and I've had some ...
10 months ago
Polar Bear Dreams and Stranger Things

Wargaming Wednesday: Blood Cross Chapter - Well, I'm a month behind already. ~sigh~ I'll just have to get better. As usual, Amazon affiliate links at the end. A Tactical Battle Brother of the Blood ...
11 months ago
Lawful Indifferent

D&D is a game about resources - Sometimes it pretends to be a game about stories, or adventures, but it isn’t. It’s a game about what you have- hit points, weapons, armor, spells, gold, a...
11 months ago
Dorkland!

My Life With Cyberpunk Gaming - photo by cheng feng While I had read a few of his short stories in OMNI without knowing really who he was, my introduction to William Gibson came when I pi...
11 months ago
Sharing Links and Wisdom

Benevolent Review Tour - *Blurb:* A story about the purpose of life, the healing power of fandom, and the resilience of the human spirit. Tormented by the in-crowd at school on a ...
11 months ago
The Whole Wide World

FINAL HOURS on my new Kickstarter. Please pledge! - Well, folks, I'm in the final hours of my Kickstarter and we're about $404 shy of funding. I'm hitting my networks in a last ditch effort to raise that fin...
11 months ago
A Coffee Driven & Adventure Bound Life

Kenali Lebih Dahulu Gejala Asam Urat - Janganlah kira sepele perih sendi yang terjalin dengan cara seketika pada pagi hari. Itu pertanda asam pembuluh, serta Kamu butuh mempersiapkan obat asam p...
11 months ago
Graphs, Paper, and Games

Mine Playset Finished - Boy, it feels good to see a project through to completion. The color scheme looks really good. It was a good first run, especially in getting an idea ...
1 year ago
Gamers & Grognards

Dungeons & Dragonmead Fall Schedule - *As you know, I run public classic Dungeons & Dragons games at **The Loaded Die**/Metro Detroit Game Night's Board Game Nigh at **Dragonmead**, in Warren...
1 year ago
Ellen Dugan's Blog of Witchery

Ellen Dugan Cruise in 2020! - Yes, you read that right. We are doing an Ellen Dugan Author Cruise in October 2020! Departing from New Orleans with lots of enchanting activities. The nig...
1 year ago
The Freedom of Nonbelief

Another link dump. - People still think that Disney bought tickets for CM. Captain Marvel Release date: Friday, March 8, 2019 Search-string “captain marvel empty theatres” Abou...
1 year ago
Adventures in Nerdliness

Subway Crawl Classics - Preliminary Thoughts - So, Dungeon Crawl Classics is my game these days, and we have been toying with playing the game in non-standard settings, such as the Age of Enlightenment....
1 year ago
THE WHEEL OF SAMSARA

Hail Jeff Rients, Howdy Timothy Brannan and Hello Nigeria! - Nearly eight years after last posting, I decided to crank this old Model T up again. Because reasons. What's fascinating to me is how many views I got: a...
1 year ago
Wishful Gaming

2019 RPGaDay 21: Vast - Vast The potential experiences available to RPG-players is vast. When one considers the number of genres, sub-genres, character-types, races, classes, gen...
1 year ago
She Never Slept

Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
1 year ago
OEF

Dungeoneering Blog - This blog is moved to: Dungeoneering.blogspot.com
1 year ago
A Field Guide To Doomsday

Tales To Flabbergast Presents... ZZZAP, SON OF ZZZAX!!! - *ZZZAP, SON OF ZZZAX* *STATISTICS* *F GD (10)* *A IN (40)* *S GD (10)* *E IN (40)* *R FB (2)* *...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
RetroRoleplaying: The Blog

Lots of Microlite20/74/5e Goodness - I have recently discovered Brian Mathers’ blog, The Gnomish Embassy. Brain’s blog has a large number of posts for Microlite20 in general although his Micro...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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 year ago
Rather Gamey

. . . Aaand an Experiment with Color Copics -
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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/
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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,...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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 ...
1 year 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. ...
1 year 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 ...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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 ...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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 ...
2 years 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. ...
2 years 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...
2 years 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 ...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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,...
2 years 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...
2 years 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...
2 years 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 ...
3 years 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...
3 years 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 ...
3 years 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...
3 years 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...
3 years 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...
3 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...
3 years ago
Gorgonmilk

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

- I love that he looks exactly like would would think a young Patton Oswalt looks like.
3 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...
3 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 ...
3 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...
3 years ago
Barbaric Frontier

Better pics -
3 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...
3 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 ...
3 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...
3 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...
3 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...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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 ...
4 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...
4 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 ...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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 ...
4 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...
4 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...
4 years ago
Purple Duck Games

Moving - The Purple Duck Games blog can now be found here.
4 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...
4 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...
4 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?
4 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...
4 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 ...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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...
4 years ago
Random Wizard

Moved - The Random Wizard Blog has moved to https://www.kirith.com/random-wizard/
4 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...
4 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 ...
5 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...
5 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...
5 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...
5 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, ...
5 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!
5 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...
5 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...
5 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...
5 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 ...
5 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...
5 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...
5 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....
5 years ago
Me-anders

I MADE IT! YAY! - There it is, kids. I got my fifty-thou' in just now and am going to promptly dunk my hands into a bucket of bengay. This is, for those of you keeping tra...
5 years ago
Geek's Elixir

Believe in YOUR Passion - the Comic Life - Is it just me or does it seem like 2014 has taken wings and flew on by! Looking at a calendar is almost scary now. I remember a time when hours seemed l...
5 years ago
The Age of Reason -- 21st Century

DEATH COMES TO ALL - I just learned that my first wife who divorced me mainly because I would not tow the line to the religion I had fallen for earlier in life is on her death ...
6 years ago
TBR

City of Toys "Excerpt" - City of Toys by Lindy Hudis What would *you* do to become famous in Hollywood? In *City of Toys,* four beautiful women confront that very question. It ta...
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Forgotten Classics of Yesteryear

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Saturday, November 8, 2014

Zatanna: Black & White

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