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Elfmaids & Octopi

Underland Citadel - These are notes of my underland campaign sketching up one of many citadels the party explored. they lived in a mostly in...
2 hours ago
Tenkar's Tavern

Weekend Wonders - Ring of the Forgotten Man (Swords & Wizardry Light / OSR) - *Ring of the Forgotten Man* - This ring is a favorite of pickpockets and other ne-er-do-wells. When worn, the ring allows one to change their facial appea...
2 hours ago
Hall of the Mountain King

Womy -
3 hours ago
Dr. Theda's Crypt

Some Days are Better than Others... - Wishing you a pleasant Sunday... Friends here... listening to a bit of music.... Will post Adventure (at Spore.c...
3 hours ago
Expelled Grey Matter

Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - There is one genre of movie I try to avoid whenever possible, and it is musicals. There are exceptons: *My Fair Lady, Singin' in the Rain *and, of course...
5 hours ago
herding cats & burning soup

Blog Ahead (October) Sign Up! - *It's that time of year again! Blog Ahead is here! Almost. In October. lol The GOAL? Up your number of completed blog posts by 30 in one month.*
5 hours ago
Asshat Paladins

Actual Play: FATE High Road to China Character Profile Fiona - *Name: Fiona Gaumont* (Played by J) *High Concept:* Spoiled Heiress Looking for her Father *Trouble:* Craves Control *Aspect:* Amateur Pilot *Aspect:* Not j...
5 hours ago
Stargazer's World

Dice or Cards? - 00I have had a bit of a fascination with card deck vs dice based rpgs for the last year. There is a rather strange game called ABS12 (A Basic System 12) wh...
6 hours ago
Halls of the Nephilim

Double Mayhem Adventures Kickstarter - Missed out on +Mark Taormino's previous Kickstarters? Well now you have a chance to get updated versions of the first two Maximum Mayhem Dungeon adventures...
6 hours ago
HeroPress

Comic-Con Comes To Tonbridge And The Geek Shall Inherit The Earth! - Today was a monumental day for geekdom in Tonbridge. My town held its first Comic-Con. And it turned out to be perfect for me. Not only was it a 10-minute ...
6 hours ago
Back to the Dungeon!

Deep down gaming blues... Steppin Back PII - In the LAST depressing post about gaming life was not too good. I went through a creative phase with a rules light variant to everything called DUNGEONPUNK...
8 hours ago
A character for every game

Beer Menu Dungeon - First thing I saw when I got onto FB today was a photo of a beer menu from Chris Pramas … Continue reading →
9 hours ago
Stocking The Dungeon

House Rules - Ability Score modifiers variant from Tom Moldvay - One of my more recent old school acquisitions was a stapled photocopy (stuck inside a stack of old Space Gamer magazines, not sure if the guy I bought them...
9 hours ago
Reviews from R'lyeh

Cthulhu Classics VII - From one week to the next, Reviews from R’lyeh writes reviews of new games and supplements with an emphasis on *Call of Cthulhu* and other games of Lovecr...
9 hours ago
Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness

Morning Captions -
9 hours ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Arriving on Gathox - In the short time I've been a member of the Hydra Cooperative, there have been a few products we didn't get to publish that we would have loved to do. *Ga...
12 hours ago
Tower of the Archmage

Sunday Inspirational Image: Gal Or Vampire - by Gal Or
13 hours ago
The City of Iron

Dolmenwood: Future Directions - As was announced in the latest issue of *Wormskin*, the Dolmenwood zine, the intention for the setting has always been a set of hardcover books. In the ear...
14 hours ago
Quag Keep

Judges Guild - The Dungeoneer #17 (May/June 1980) - *From the web:* *Features:* *Brimstone's Brew by Diana HarlanInterview with Greg Stafford by Rudy KraftPotion Tables by Ree PruehsExpansion of P...
16 hours ago
Siskoid's Blog of Geekery

This Week in Geek (18-24/09/17) - *"Accomplishments"* In theaters: Darren Aronofsky's mother! sells itself as a creepy, indie horror-thriller, and for a while, that's what it is. By the tim...
17 hours ago
Cross Planes

Hackable: An ADnD Skill System Inspired by Saving Throw Priority - I had a brainstorm for an alternative to Non-Weapon Proficiencies in ADnD 2E. Every Class, except for Wizards use their Saving Throw for Spells for any ...
23 hours ago
Super-DuperToyBox

Rewind: Hasbro 3.75" Shield Laucher Capt. America (2012) - I've been having a great time revisiting some of my Hasbro 3.75" Marvel action figures, photographing them for my eBay store as I clear out some of my c...
1 day ago
19th Level

Thoughts on Final Frontier Gaming - It's been a very long time since I've played a Star Trek RPG - around a dozen years I'd estimate. I'd flirted with the idea of playtesting the new Star T...
1 day ago
Realms of Chirak

AAW Kickstarter: Mini-Dungeon Tome - This one I'm really excited for: Adventure-A-Week produces a ton of content for both Pathfinder and D&D 5E. They have a line of two-page mini dungeons that...
1 day ago
Mesmerized by sirens

A valiant, gallant OSR blog post. - Do yourself a favour and go check the beautiful post over at *Delta's D&D Hotspot blog*. This is really a thorough old-school post. I wish i could see mo...
1 day ago
Rended Press

- Greg Gorgonmilk and I were online friends and collaborators for over five years. Due to the current controversy over some of Greg's social media posts, G...
1 day ago
The Disoriented Ranger

Losing interest in 5 ... 4 ... 3 ... 2 ... (a rant, you have been warned) - *I just had to use that title ... Now I need a post for it, too. Turns out it was just a question of time. This is not about me quitting the blog or anyth...
1 day ago
deeply shallow

Saturday #worship setlist - I struggle. I don't want to do this. It's tiring, exhausting, I don't get anything out of it. Yet, the reminder again is that *this isn't for me*. It is...
1 day ago
RetroRoleplaying: The Blog

Time for a new edition of the Microlite20 RPG Collection - On April 4th, 2014 I made a post stating it was probably time for a new version of the free *Microlite20 RPG Collection* (see Time for the 2014 Edition of ...
1 day ago
Raven Crowking's Nest

Gary Con X - Well, registration for Gary Con X opened while I was away in Scotland. I am now registered, but I have no idea what games to run for the convention, being ...
1 day ago
The OSR Library

The Kolchak Files: OSR - Kolchak stats (Yes I'm going to do a short revision, mostly clarifications and slight mod of skills/abilities listed, of the OSR Survival Horror Rules soon...
1 day ago
Gizmo's Reviews

#Stacking the Shelves # 256 - Week Ending 09/23/2017 - *Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you ...
1 day ago
Spellmaking

What the Darkness Is - Fantasy short story *What the Darkness Is* is published by Metaphorosis magazine today, my second appearance in the magazine after *The Stars are Tiny Ligh...
2 days ago
Tower of Zenopus

40K Friday - Daemons! - In addition to the chaos marine deluge I mentioned last time I also decided to start building up my chaos daemons. I'm not just looking at them as summo...
2 days ago
False Machine

Unexpected Guest Post - Sean Meaney - This arrived in my inbox from Sean Meany, unprompted, this is the first message that Sean ever sent me. His Blog Is Here "First off a text of a blog post...
2 days ago
[Retro-Z]

The Monster Club: 10 Well-known Horror Characters!! - [image: http://www.neatoshop.com/product/The-Monster-Club-10-Well-known-Horror-Characters] *These characters have been in several sequels, remakes and r...
2 days ago
Once More Unto the Breach!

End-of-Week Elmore (9/22/17): Wasteland Warriors - I would like to have posted about my joy that today is the autumnal equinox...but it doesn't feel like fall at all here, in the shadow of Philadelphia! M...
2 days ago
Erotiterrorist

Adult Performer Entities - Instead of calling upon a deity or outer planer being, some magisexuals prefer to call upon the shared fantasy of a particular Porn Star or Adult Performer...
2 days ago
STUFFER SHACK

Review: Fragged Empire - A concession of middle age, but I’m finally starting to warm up to space opera or, science fantasy themed RPGs. I’m still yet to delve into the major IPs. ...
2 days ago
Age of Ravens

Being a List of Odd Names - We did our first session of *Pigsmoke* last night, the PbtA magical academia rpg. I'll write that up after I've run both sessions (spoiler: I'm digging it...
2 days ago
Mythopoeic Rambling

Frightful Fridays! Giant Hell Ant - Hello and welcome to this week's Frightful Fridays! on the second Friday in a row. I'm doing something wrong. This week's monster is a giant ant--pretty mu...
2 days ago
Kidbits

Celebrate the Small Things! - This weekly blog hop is sponsored by the amazing Lexa Cain, and co-hosted by L.G. Keltner from Writing Off the Edge and myself. What exactly are we cel...
2 days ago
The Troll Dens

The Wolf Before You - Follow the wolf, the seer said. But it seems more hazardous now than it did when she prophesied it in the cool dark of her cabin. #*aihrde*
2 days ago
My Baffling Brain

Celebrate the Small Things - Celebrate the Small Things is a weekly bloghop now hosted by Lexa Cain. The idea is to post anything you want to celebrate from the last week, no matter ho...
2 days ago
Supergirl Comic Box Commentary

Review: Superman #31 - *Superman #31* came out this week and was a huge surprise. Why? It was a Deathstroke story that I liked. A brief history. I liked Deathstroke back in the...
2 days ago
SciFiChick.com

Book Giveaway: Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories - Courtesy of Mariner Books, I have a copy of Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories by Hugh Howey for one (1) lucky winner! Contest is open to US resid...
2 days ago
Fabled Lands

Latest news on Fabled Lands book 7 - *The internet is buzzing (quietly) with gossip about the forthcoming Fabled Lands book, *The Serpent King's Domain*. But why make do with hearsay when you ...
2 days ago
el blog de Victor Santos

- *PROCESO DE PORTADA DE VIOLENT LOVE #8 * *VIOLENT LOVE #8 COVER PROCESS * Proceso de portada del número 8 de mi serie mensual con el guionista Frank B...
2 days ago
The Armchair Squid

Squid Mixes: Havana Club - We are planning to spend Thanksgiving with the English Prof and the Playwright. A nautical theme is in the works so I have been experimenting with rum-bas...
2 days ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

Aeon Flux and the New Weird - I've read a lot about the New Weird "genre" in my explorations of the evolution of the "Weird Tale" at the end of the twentieth century, but at this point...
2 days ago
Greyhawk Grognard

Project Oasis now on sale! - Hey all! Just a reminder that my post-apocalyptic RPG setting, Project Oasis, is on sale as part of OBS's Setting Sale. One third off is a pretty sweet de...
3 days ago
Dynasty Zero

How He Started His Sandbox - +Michael S aka Chgowiz who writes Chicagowiz's Blog wrote an interesting post about how he started his long running sandbox game. I found this not only he...
3 days ago
Playing D&D With Porn Stars

Attention Midwesterners, Contessa Needs You - Contessa, the con-within-a-con dedicated to promoting diversity n games is looking for folks to run games at U-Con in Ann Arbor NOVEMBER 17- NOVEMBER 19, 2...
3 days ago
MONSTER BRAINS

Claude Gillot (1673 - 1722) - [image: Claude Gillot - Wandering at Night]Wandering at Night [image: Claude Gillot - Is It an Enchantment]Is It an Enchantment [image: Claude Gillot - The...
3 days ago
The Savage AfterWorld

[CRYPTWORLD] "Burial Plots" Origins Of Horror Part 1: "Forget-Me-Not" - As the Kickstarter for Goblinoid Games' CRYPTWORLD adventure compilation "Burial Plots" is underway, I thought it'd be fun to explain where each of these h...
3 days ago
THE HORRORS OF IT ALL

The Complete Voodoo Vol. 3: Werewolf Castle - Werewolf Wednesdays are back, (and as usual, a day late) just as is another installment of *The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: The Complete Voodoo Vol...
3 days ago
What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...

Chanbara: The end draws nigh! - I have the final bits of feedback I need from my editors. I'm in the process of revising and editing based on it. I should have that done soon. So it's tim...
3 days ago
Sharing Links and Wisdom

Omega Team Series Book Blast - *Blurb:* Former Delta Force team leader Grey Holden came from a long line of military leaders who believed the important thing was getting the job done, n...
3 days 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 ...
4 days ago
Advanced Dungeons and Parenting

AMERICAN ASSASSIN (Film Review): Is AMERICAN ASSASSIN a Film Franchise in the Making? - Creating a new action franchise is a difficult process. It requires some combination of strong IP, star power, compelling narrative, and innovative action ...
4 days ago
Monsters and Manuals

There'll be no accusations, just friendly crustaceans... - On G+ somebody asked about an underwater campaign setting I was supposedly writing, called "Unit Swim" or "Union Swim" or something. This tickled me trem...
4 days ago
OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS

Life can be hard... -
4 days ago
The Groovy Age of Horror

Translation: Storie Viola #9 - Orrore nelle tenebre (Horror in the Darkness) - STORIE VIOLA #9: ORRORE NELLE TENEBRE was first released in July, 1986. The story is by Carmelo Gozzo, and both the internal art and the cover art are by...
4 days ago
Justice League Detroit

2010 Despero versus the Justice League Personal Sketch Card by Don Hillsman II - Click To Enlarge Don Hillsman paints an as of yet undocumented battle involving Gypsy, Metamorpho, Captain Atom and Martian Manhunter against JLI-period D...
4 days ago
The Spirits of Eden

Status Update II - Greetings everyone. It’s been difficult to write this post, but just to be quick and clear: I’m taking a personal break from writing The Solstice War for a...
5 days ago
Robert Atkins Art

Daily Sketch - Hank Pym (Giant Man, Ant Man, Yellow Jacket) Inks... - This was a commission I posted awhile back of the pencils. I've got it all inked up and out to the guy. As I said before, I don't know a whole lot about th...
5 days ago
Sorcery & Super Science!

Advanced Adventures #38: White Dragon Run II Preview - This follow up to White Dragon Run contains all of the village information of the original module as well as four new adventure locations in the Skatherne...
5 days ago
Minding Spot

The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo - *He was the first person to inspire her, to move her, to truly understand her. Was he meant to be the last?* *Lucy is faced with a life-altering choice. B...
5 days ago
About Bruce Heard and New Stories

Calidar Kickstarter Updates - Greetings all. A few things have been going on during the past several days. First off, discount coupons offered as part of *Dreams of Aerie*'s Kickstarter...
5 days 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...
6 days ago
Points of Light

Dungeons & Delvers: Dice Pool Update & Character Sheet - We're *almost* done with all of the black and white art. After finishing all of the writing, and moving some content around, there ended up being more bla...
6 days ago
Monster Island News

COMET TV Giveaway: Godzilla Doin' Work Prize Pack! - We are teaming up with Comet TV to give one lucky View Obscura Comics reader a limited edition 'Godzilla Doin' Work' prize pack! Who wouldn't want a Godz...
6 days ago
OEF

Sofia Vergara's Husband Plays Dungeons & Dragons - Hello folks, it's been a while since I posted, so I thought I'd come back with this little tid bit. Sofia Vergara Says Husband Joe Manganiello Is a ‘Nerd’ ...
6 days ago
Thoul's Paradise

Creating a Cyborg Commando (Part II) - In our previous post, we generated a CYBORG COMMANDO character via the 'basic' character creation rules. In this post, we will examine the 'advanced' ch...
1 week ago
Lawful Indifferent

An Illustrated Guide to Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle. - An Illustrated Guide to Guy Debord's *Society of the Spectacle*. Instead of writing tabletop games or kludging together an rpg-making software system int...
1 week ago
Bat in the Attic

Dungeons Fantasy RPG for GURPS has arrived at the Attic! - As long time readers of this blog know I been a fan of GURPS for thirty years. Believe it or not there was a time when GURPS was the fourth or fifth most ...
1 week ago
Green Skeleton Gaming Guild

Summer of Gaming and Exploring Gathox! - Greetings all! I haven't posted in quite awhile. I've actually been doing a good bit of gaming. I finished grad school and this allowed my school enforced...
1 week ago
Venger's old school gaming blog

Save Yourself From Hell - This blog post serves two purposes (ok, three). The first is to tell you about my new *Alpha Blue *scenario Save Yourself From Hell. Check out this tot...
1 week ago
The House of Little Fears

Now Available: THE WOLF PACT! - It’s true! Little Fears: The Wolf Pact is now for sale! Right here! At this link! This is a soft launch. Only the PDF is available and it’s currently only ...
1 week ago
Wishful Gaming

Basic Arcana - I was pleasantly surprised to get an email today from someone who bought my first product, Basic Arcana, and had high praises for it. He also asked about t...
1 week ago
Horror Blogger Alliance

Full Moon Streaming: PUPPET MASTER: AXIS TERMINATION - *11th entry in Full Moon's killer puppet franchise will premiere in three installments exclusively on Amazon starting THIS FRIDAY!Buckle in for Puppet...
1 week ago
I Fly By Night

Kitbashing - In setting up my latest game - a kitbash of StarCluster 4 - Sabre & World (chargen & mechanics) and Volant (Setting) I hit an interesting point. S&W is sla...
1 week ago
Quest for Fun!

The Magic (Tradecraft) - Back in my day... we bought booster packs or a starter deck. There was one deck, and you didn't need another one once you had your one. You had started. W...
1 week ago
MINION FACTORY

Gimme Your Number One Dime! - FVOC #004 - MAGICA DE SPELL One of my favourite villains from Disney's DuckTales (Beagle Boys being my absolute favourite) is Magica de Spell. I love it w...
1 week ago
Adventures in Gaming v2

[Kickstarter] Goblinoid Games "Burial Plots" for Cryptworld! - *Goblinoid Games* has started a Kickstarter for a new supplement for *Cryptworld*: *Burial Plots*, a collection of five adventures written by *Tim Snider o...
1 week ago
Written In Blood

Spilling Ink S3E1 Choose Your Publishing Adventure with Susan Hanniford ... - Paranormal Adventures abound as we enter a new season of Spilling Ink. Join the daring duo of Susan Hanniford Crowley and Katherine Dell and learn the...
1 week ago
Lasgunpacker

Tau Battlesuit - With the use of the Gamer's Grass, I was able to finally finish off my first Tau battlesuit, which was painted a while back, but lacked a finished base. T...
1 week ago
Wild West History

Colorado's Deadliest Floods - You may have noticed fewer posts over the past year. I've been working on a history book about flooding in Colorado.* Colorado's Deadliest Floods *was r...
1 week ago
The Warrior Muse

Answers to Your Short Story Questions - Back in February, I announced that I was going to be speaking about short stories at a couple upcoming events (that have now passed), and I asked you what ...
1 week ago
GRUBB STREET

Play: Community Theatre - *The Odyssey*; By Homer (unaccredited in the program book) Adaptation/Music/New Lyrics by Todd Almond, Original Concept and Direction by Lear DeBessonet, D...
1 week ago
A Life Full of Adventure

[WFRP 2e] Renegade Princeps 53 - *My PC* Vaervenshyael - Female Elf Assassin (suffering from a Host of Fiends disability and carrying a magical stone linked to gluttony) *My companions* Ta...
1 week ago
Bobert the Hoosier expatriate

Uncertain Priorities - Tomorrow is audit day. The start of audit *week*, actually. We've put in more than a year of preparation, all the while slogging our way through manage...
1 week ago
The Wasted Lands

Why You Shouldn't Support Kickstarter-Only Businesses - I feel like I'm going to be screaming at a brick wall here, at best. At worst, I'm going to get dogpiled by Kickstarter fans and those who use Kickstarter ...
2 weeks ago
The Grand Tapestry

The Field flows dynamically; its currents are complex and misleading - Three players and four PCs in the weekly Thursday night G+ Hangout game. Gordon (Melee Guy, now Cyborged after having been blown up with a napalm rocket) h...
2 weeks ago
My Dice Are Older Than You

Old Nerd Retrospect Presents: Adventurer’s Club #1 - This last week, I had reason to go back and re-read my series on *Classic Enemies* from a few years ago. Good times. It was also the last time this blog wa...
2 weeks ago
Akratic Wizardry

Music-Movie-Fantasy Crossover Images - Over the years I’ve acquired a few cool ‘nerd’ shirts and hoodies (or at least *I* think they’re cool; my wife seems to disagree). For the most part, the i...
2 weeks ago
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms

Deciphering Maps and Scrolls - Continuing with adapting the 2d6 reaction roll table to thief skills, I thought I’d move on to deciphering treasure maps and magic scrolls. Unlike removin...
2 weeks ago
Sand Castles and Snow Forts

Always Time to Write - Someone asked me a day or so ago if I had written anything lately. I said I was editing a piece of work. Written anything.... nope! Writing is like any o...
2 weeks ago
In Places Deep

Unfocused Thoughts on the 5th Millennium - A Traveller thing I've been working on to fight the Blues. - It's a homebrew Traveller setting that keeps as many of the assumed setting elements ...
2 weeks ago
Hidden in Shadows

Duero's Tower, Chuck Monson's early 1970's Campaign and more... - More from my discussion with Chuck Monson, in his own words: "My D&D campaign of this time was known as Duero's Tower, a old keep off in the countryside u...
2 weeks ago
All Games Considered

AGC 217 September 5th 2017 (When I Became A Publisher) (1:04:22) - With Mark Kinney and Chris Engle, late of Hamster Press! Bits of publishing advice (which we will come back to). DriveThruRPG, and Hamster Press' history t...
2 weeks ago
Rather Gamey

Atlee Ink - About 6 months ago I moved to traditional drawing tools in order to concentrate on form. Digital is great, but it tends to make let me ignore crucial are...
2 weeks ago
Trollsmyth

5ogues - I recently had a chat with a friend who’s running 5e for the first time after pretty much sticking with 2e since the ‘90s. One of his players was playing a...
3 weeks ago
Gamers & Grognards

U-Con Event Submission Extension! Submit today! Need more Role Playing, OSR and Tekumel Events! - *EXTENSION NOTE GM GAMES REGISTRATION FOR U-CON 2017 TO BE INCLUEDE IN PRE-REG WILL CLOSE IN MID SEPTEMBER!! PLEASE HAVE YOUR GAMES SUBMITTED BY THEN! THE ...
3 weeks ago
Fantasy Ink

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction: The 1950's - Here's some classic 1950's covers for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. They are all for sale in my eBay store. February 1952, cover art by Che...
3 weeks ago
B/X BLACKRAZOR

RPGaDAY 2017 #30 and #31 - From the *#RPGaDAY 2017* challenge (information here): And we've reached the end of these posts...and because I completely spaced that YESTERDAY was the 30...
3 weeks 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 weeks ago
The Cat's Meat Shop

Victorian Monkey Tennis? - Notes written by a manager of the Alexandra Palace, c.1880? (Haringey Museum AP1/17) *These notes appear in the archives without an author, but display a s...
3 weeks ago
The Whole Wide World

A Philosophy of Universal Reconciliation - I've noticed a disturbing trend on social media lately. So disturbing, in fact, that I will not be sharing these musings on my social media accounts, becau...
3 weeks ago
Toyriffic

Imaginext Darkseid, Parademon and Blind Bag Series 2 Kingdom Come Superman - A recent trip to Wal-Mart yielded the Imaginext Darkseid/Parademon two pack and the DC Blind Bag Series 2 Kingdom Come Superman! This new Darkseid release...
4 weeks ago
the musings of huginn and muninn

Elements of Magic Reclaiming Core Class! October 6-7, Pittsburgh, PA - I am super excited to announce that I will be assisting with teaching one of the Reclaiming core classes, Elements of Magic! The class will be held in Pitt...
4 weeks ago
There's more to Oz than the Yellow Brick Road

RPGaDay 2017 #26 Which RPG provides the most useful resources? - It may sound funny, but the books that I find the most useful are for games I have never run. The Dream Park RPG featured a plotting method called the Beat...
4 weeks ago
Dyvers

NEW D&D SURVEY UP AND IT'S ALL ABOUT SETTINGS! GO GREYHAWK GO! - The new D&D survey has gone live and it's mostly about new settings for the game to explore. GET YOUR GREYHAWK VOTES IN NOW KIDS! VOTE
4 weeks ago
Servitor Ludi

Bright lights, big geekery - For those times when a fully thought-out post is too much for each topical tidbit, there's the *"five things make a post"* post! 1. My family and I were lu...
4 weeks ago
Oubliette Magazine

Black Pudding 3 Print Edition Out Now! - Printed editions of *Black Pudding* are now available to order. They can be ordered using the Paypal buttons below (if all you want is a single copy then t...
4 weeks 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 ...
4 weeks ago
Aggregate Cognizance

Some first impressions of Blades in The Dark - We took a little impromptu camping trip this weekend, so I was able to spend a bit more time reading *Blades in the Dark. * *When we go camping, we put eve...
5 weeks 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...
5 weeks ago
Graphs, Paper, and Games

Getting caught up on things - First of all, I switched out the "new" fancy theme of the blog, because I wasn't really caring for it. Back to the classic layout, I say! Second, I haven'...
5 weeks ago
A Rust Monster Ate My Sword...

Holy flurging shnit! - Pinch me... I must be dreaming...
5 weeks ago
Teach Game Design

A messy failure? - In early 2014 I was recruited to offer online courses at LFE.Com. Not seeing any advantage over my existing platforms, I declined. But I still get some of ...
5 weeks ago
Ramblings of a Great Khan

Setting the stage- - I just sent this out to the Facebook Group for my new West Marches style campaign. Setting the stage- Fort Augustus is the “safe town area”, it is the onl...
1 month ago
Dorkland!

What COULD Happen If Disney Stopped Publishing Marvel Comics? - There is an interesting article on (of all places) a site focused on Disney and Disney-related theme parks that asks the question Will Disney Stop Publishi...
1 month ago
Gothridge Manor

Trickster in the Stone: Micro-Adventure - Just so you know, I had this post finished yesterday and it went away. Like vanished. Gone. I swore a little. But only a little. And now I'm here to try ...
1 month ago
Pulsipher Game Design

My ENWorld Columns - links - I have become a columnist on ENWorld, the most common meeting-place for fans of tabletop RPGs. (As some of you know, I was columnist/contributing editor of...
1 month ago
Forgotten Runes

Hawk and Moor Vols 1 and 2 review - I picked up Kent David Kellys Castle Oldskull bundle a couple of months ago. Included in were Kelly's histories of Dungeons and Dragons "Hawk and Moor" (I ...
1 month ago
Genius Loci

Question for the Gallery - Up front information, this is a topic I've been discussing with my wife for a while and find that she is highly supportive of the concept that I am about t...
1 month 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 month ago
Daddy Rolled a 1

The Horseclans Series - My first exposure to fantasy and science-fiction, other than fairy tales found in kids books, was Star Wars, as I've talked about before, both the movies ...
1 month 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 month ago
Worlds in a Handful of Dice

My Ropecon Schedule - Ropecon is just around the corner! Like, starting this Friday. As usual, I’m busy expounding my opinions on all kinds of things. The programme’s been out f...
1 month ago
Havards Blackmoor Blog

500 Likes! - My blog just got 500 Likes on Facebook. Thank you very much! :) Thank you everyone who keep coming back to check out my articles. Thank you for the comm...
1 month ago
Red Sonja: She Devil with a Sword

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2 months ago
Armchair Gamer

Star Trek Adventures -- The New Star Trek RPG - On the Radar: Star Trek Adventures Star Trek Adventures is the latest Star Trek RPG to come out, and it's full of promise. I've written some things on Star...
2 months ago
Batgirl - Mera - Batwoman

Mera and the Justice League - *Justice League #24* *Cover by Paul Pelletier, Sandra Hope, and Hi-Fi* *"Fury"* *Variant Cover by Nick Bradshaw and Alex Sinclair* *Is Mera the newest Jus...
2 months 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 months ago
Close Encounters with the Night Kind

FREEE!! For the First Time Ever!!!! - For the first time ever, Salem Archer's MOONDANCE TRILOGY will be completely FREE on Amazon. Check it out! https://www.amazon.com/Salem-Archer/e/B0...
2 months ago
The Most Unread Blog on the Internet. Ever.

Long Overdue - Almost two months? Wow. The blog seems to have been steadily winding down for a while. Looks like it petered out on its own. Too much real life. Work. De...
2 months ago
destination unknown

Currently Reading -
2 months ago
Krell Laboratories

Hey kids! Comics! A Teachable Moment - The editors of We're Still Here have linked to my movie blog instead of my comics and art blog, so I thought I'd provide a landing sport that shows some o...
2 months ago
The Ongoing Campaign

Tasks In MegaTraveller And What Roleplaying Games Really Are - Yeah, this is the model I was trying to evoke, sort of.I've had a number of articles sitting in draft form for a long time now, so I guess I'll just publi...
2 months ago
World of Ortix

Free items - Items listed below can be obtained by PCs for free at various locations (marketplaces etc.). Treat them as a garbage (items, not the PCs!). 1. Slightl...
2 months ago
House of Self-Indulgence

Yum-Yum's Transition A Go-Go! (Me, 2017) - WARNING: This is not a movie review - Hey, cult movie fans, loyal readers, and miscellaneous weirdos and perverts. What's happening? I hope you're all doing well. It just dawned on me tha...
2 months ago
Little Gothic Horrors

Welcome to the Beautiful Freaks Fest 2017! - My beautiful freak is Miss Harriet Valcadash, a little wolf girl. "Valcadash" is an old English name meaning "bright, strong-willed, and hairy", which sui...
3 months ago
Ellen Dugan's Blog of Witchery

Spells Of The Heart is available for preorder! - Happy Summer! Spells Of The Heart, the 7th book in the Legacy Of Magick series is available for preorder now! Release date is June 30th, 2017 and the pape...
3 months ago
EXONAUTS!

Best Father's Day yet--DIY Star Wars WITH DICE! - Last week I mailed my nephew's birthday present (he turned 11) which was a care package filled with Star Wars treats, including the Star Wars West End Ga...
3 months ago
LotFP: RPG

Free RPG Day is THIS SATURDAY, June 17! -
3 months ago
MUTANTS AND MAGIC

Drawing Practice (Vaults of Vyzor) - +Jeff Rients recently ran some D&D for +Mike Davison , +Zak Sabbath , and me. A play report can be found here on Jeff's Gameblog. I had so much fu...
3 months 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 months ago
Beholder Pie

Temple of the Moon Priests - No Text - As it's been requested a couple of times, here's a version of "Temple of the Moon Priests" with text tags removed!
3 months ago
Gorgonmilk

Abject Shillery, Ladies and Gentlemen -
3 months ago
The Contemptible Cube of Quazar

FREE Module KK2 from NTRPG CON 2017 - - DOWNLOAD HERE - That's me and Steve Robertson at the Knights-n-Knaves Alehouse social at NTRPG CON last week. (Steve is the proprietor of VANQUISHING L...
3 months ago
Beyond the Pale Gate

The Collapsing Column Conundrum - In this post I talked about a friend's game where we found ourselves in a room filled with granite columns falling all about us. I was contrasting one of ...
3 months ago
Polar Bear Dreams and Stranger Things

2017 Witches & Witchcraft Reading Challenge - Ok, the year is almost half over, and I just discovered this reading challenge. It's still not too late, as the Challenge only requires one book, fiction...
3 months ago
Dispatches From Kickassistan

An Experiment In Thuggery - At GaryCon IX this past March, I had the pleasure of meeting +Paolo Greco. Paolo and I hadn't really interacted before this, other than a passing admission...
3 months ago
Billy Goes to Mordor

Supply and Demand in Minos and Airam - So here's another rule extension to our Star Wars/Cyberpunk 2020 mashup, thanks to West End Games' "Galaxy Guide 6: Tramp Freighters", published in 1994. ...
3 months ago
The Eye of Joyful Sitting Amongst Friends

Random Tribe Generator - The Petal Hack includes these tables for generating tribes for Fresh Off the Boat-style scenarios. Enjoy! Random Tribe Generator Start by rolling a d4, d6,...
3 months ago
Hill Cantons

Hydra Cooperative Brings (Mild and Curated) Anarchy to North Texas - Teetering on the edge of a new, start-now, well-paying political job (i.e. demanding AF) I get one last reprieve of gainful unemployment this weekend: Nor...
3 months ago
Almost Darwyn Cooke's Blog

signed New Frontier softcover giveaway - hi folks, Cal here from Strange Adventures in Halifax. We recently got in a collection of books that included a set of New Frontier softcovers signed by...
4 months ago
For It Is Man's Number.

Alien Covenant is BAD and Ridley Scott should feel BAD. - It's been over a year since I added something to my blog, much to the relief of some (I am sure). I have, basically, given up writing reviews to allow my...
4 months ago
Ruminations of a Geek

Elm One Day In - I've been interested in the Elm programming language for several months, reading and poking around some at code examples but with too many hobbies competin...
4 months ago
Mike's Amazing RPG Fun Pad

Weird Map: Moo Mesa - A map of Moo Mesa from the 90's animated series *The Wild West C.O.W. Boys of Moo Mesa. * All pun-based names aside, this makes a fun map for a small west...
4 months ago
A Storybook World

Aphrodite's Closet by Suzy Turner - *Aphrodite's Closet* Agatha Trout didn’t even know she had a Great Aunt Petunia, so imagine her surprise when she finds Petunia left her a corner shop in...
4 months ago
Fustians so Sublimely Bad...

- I love that he looks exactly like would would think a young Patton Oswalt looks like.
4 months ago
Dark Corners Of Role Playing

Commentary Running The Outer Presence From Kort'thalis Publishing Using The Silent Legions Rpg System Rules By Kevin Crawford - Actual Play Event - *"The world is broken in hidden ways. The truth is concealed for the sake of mortal minds. The unendurable reality that boils behind the stars is veiled ...
4 months ago
Kaijuville

60 years of Hammer Horror - I missed an important anniversary yesterday -- it was on that date, May 2nd, 60 years ago, that *The Curse of Frankenstein* was released by Hammer Film ...
4 months ago
Sword+1

The Axe Lands Volume 1: Men & Magic - I have updated my old Blessed Realms of Normandie campaign rules for my Axe Lands setting, and created a new document with new layout and art (well public ...
4 months ago
Roles, Rules, and Rolls

One Page Dungeon 2017: Worm Scramblers of the Deep Dire Door - No matter how inactive my blog, I have been trying to come up with something for the One Page contest every year since 2013. This year I was going to post ...
4 months ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson

May DAY and a promise .. - It's MAY the 1st and I thought it apt, now my internet is working again [laf] to keep a promise. Well, two actually, one to Joe and Paul, and one to myself...
4 months 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...
4 months ago
Secrets of the Shadowend

Looking forward - For reasons apparent to anyone that follows this blog, or checks my posting schedule, I'm very wary of making any future commitments, statements, or pretty...
4 months ago
Loudwater

Campaign Duration Analysis - *Loudwater Sessions & Real Time per Tier* Heroic Tier 1-10: April 2011 1 to 35 February 2013 = 35 sessions, 23 months Paragon Tier 11-20: February 2013 36...
5 months 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...
5 months 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...
5 months ago
Lord of the Green Dragons

Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Dave Arneson's True Genius Published - Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Dave Arneson's True Genius Published: Hot off the press and already steamrolling ahead! What is Dave Arneson’s True Geni...
5 months ago
Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign

Dave Arneson's True Genius Published - *Hot off the press and already steamrolling ahead!* *What is Dave Arneson’s True Genius??* *Well... It kinda starts below...* ...*and then by leaps a...
5 months ago
JAMES MISHLER GAMES

[Realmscrawl] The Incompleat Realmscrawl - So last year I tried to jump into the 5E market on the *Dungeon Masters Guild*, with some hex-based mapping of the *Forgotten Realms* called *Realmscrawl* ...
5 months ago
Held Action

Northern Crown: Defending the Trading Post - One of my bucket list role-playing games has been Northern Crown ever since the setting was first published in the mid-aughts. In a fantasy-infused version...
5 months 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...
5 months ago
Pagan Culture

I Have Moved… - This site won’t be updated more than once or thrice a year. For regular bits of my fiction, poetry and witchy living, please visit/follow my active blog: w...
5 months ago
Under Siege

Castles & Crusades: A $15 Players Handbook - I need more time to actually relax and enjoy myself. Castles & Crusades has been my go to FRPG for years now and I realize that it's been a over a decade...
5 months 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 ...
5 months ago
My Old-School Renaissance

Understanding Domestic Politics through D&D - http://www.distractify.com/trending/2017/03/27/AkxcG/trump-gop-dnd-twitter
5 months ago
Frankensteinia: The Frankenstein Blog

Bernie Wrightson, 1948-2017 - Bernie Wrightson passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was 68 years old. Wrightson had been ill for some time and had only recently announced that ...
6 months 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...
6 months ago
The Domestic Witch

Announcing the Spring Cleaning Blog Series! - I'm bringing back one of my favorite blog series Spring Cleaning with The Domestic Witch: We're Going to Clean More Than Just Your House! I feel like it'...
6 months ago
Strange Magic

Appendix N - Free Audiobooks - Here are links to the public domain audiobooks available for the author's listed in Gary Gygax's "Appendix N" from the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons' Dungeon...
6 months ago
Howling Tower

Cardtography 2: A Simple Dungeon - The second installment of Cardtography is up at Kobold Press. We didn’t choose cards as our randomizers because they’re somewhat room-shaped. That’s a h...
6 months 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...
7 months ago
The Happy Undertaker

Ghoulwatcher - New Ghoulwatcher up soon after a bit of a break.
7 months ago
Barbaric Frontier

Better pics -
7 months 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...
8 months ago
Gaming Ronin

Adventures in Middle Earth player's guide - I finally made my way through the players guide. It's been a crazy month with very little time to do a single read through. A few sections got a twice ov...
8 months ago
Spirit of the Blank

[Faith Corps] Rebelling Out of 2016 - *Pictured: January 1, 2017.*What's it been, six-plus months? Anyway, I'm gearing up to run another *Star Wars Rebels* game in February at *OrcCon*, and I'...
8 months 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 ...
8 months ago
Dungeon's Master

Title here - content
8 months 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...
9 months ago
Joethelawyer's Wondrous Imaginings

So I Started Running a Game at a Local Library :) - It's a blast! A couple months ago I was at the library in a small town next to mine, and there was a flier about gaming night, a couple Thursdays a month...
9 months 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...
9 months 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...
9 months 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...
10 months ago
Murky Murky: Roleplaying Advice and Fiction

Freckles on earth's V - Structure structure structures. Boil me in hot peanut oil, see whee we turn to find a grocery store. Bright plastic packages, just trying to be sold. Tha...
10 months ago
Heroes & Other Worlds

And the rains came - Hello friends. Sorry for my lengthy absence...in short this has been my most challenging and difficult year on the planet thus far. I want to make it cle...
11 months ago
Troll and Flame

Barrowmaze For 5th Edition - Barrowmaze Complete for D&D 5th Edition Kickstarter I've bought the original Barrowmaze, Barrowmaze II, Barrowmaze Complete and loved every single one. Th...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Creative Mountain Games

The Friday Grab Bag - Going Dark - My blogs and Facebook will be (mostly) dark for the next couple of weeks. This includes creativemountaingames.com, grymvald.com, and mfwars.com, all of wh...
1 year ago
A Field Guide To Doomsday

Apeocalypse, Wow! - The esteemed Trey Causey, Official Friend Of The Field Guide, is running a nifty 1970s ape-thang. Here is my character, created as a Pure Human with the *M...
1 year ago
The Freedom of Nonbelief

The Bible Reloaded - DMCA - Forwarding this to boost the volume.
1 year ago
Quickly, Quietly, Carefully

Thanks, Cedric Plante - I hear Cedric Plante is taking a break. That's OK; I hope he feels better soon. But I've really enjoyed his work, and I feel bad for not taking the oppo...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Mythmere's Blog

In the corner pocket... - I think it shows how tired people are of political wrangling that the absolute most-active post on my facebook page is about cargo shorts. If you're going...
1 year ago
Dreams of Mythic Fantasy

The OSR News - July 12, 2016 - A Tekumel/Black Hack Edition - Brett Slocum has released something I needed. Ok, something I didn't know I wanted, at the very least.[image: The Petal Hack] *The Petal Hack *by Brett Slo...
1 year 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 ...
1 year ago
The Lands of Ara

My Online LL Group is a Treasure - *Members of my "home" Labyrinth Lord group in fall 2010. * I recently wrote about experiencing DM burnout and consequently placing both my Labryinth Lord ...
1 year ago
The Omnipotent Eye

The curious anger against The Forge - I read a post earlier this week that was one of those that makes you wonder what world the poster lives in. The thrust of the argument was that The Forge h...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
A Paladin In Citadel

Fat And Manky Orcus - Redux - Six years ago, I posted an image of a fat and manky Orcus illustrated by Todd Lockwood, of Dungeons and Dragons 3.0 fame. The image above was taken from...
1 year 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 ...
1 year ago
Hop Against Homophobia and Transphobia

- Somehow, we missed to post the link, but here it is: Hop for Visibility, Awareness and Equality You can still sign up until May 16th. Thank you!
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Tales from the Flaming Faggot

A Character Record for Deluxe Tunnels & Trolls - Ever since I started playing Tunnels & Trolls, back in November, I've been on the lookout for a good character sheet, and to date I haven't found one that ...
1 year ago
Purple Duck Games

Moving - The Purple Duck Games blog can now be found here.
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Ask A Witch

Panda from Coffeyville, KS - *I love graveyards, and while I was up at Spring Hill, I asked the gods and goddesses to please send me a wand. I literally took three steps and there was ...
1 year 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?
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Elf Lair Games

Updates - Low-res concept for SHAMA issue 1 cover Just keeping everyone in the loop. Working on getting a video together for the Kickstarter while awaiting the paper...
1 year 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 ...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
SWORD & SHIELD

Beamed away... - I hope if you wanted a printed copy of Far Trek you got one! If not, sorry...but another opportunity with a different cover will come sometime in early 20...
1 year ago
Hit Adjacent Ally

Dead. - All good things come to an end.
1 year 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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Random Wizard

Moved - The Random Wizard Blog has moved to https://www.kirith.com/random-wizard/
1 year 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...
1 year ago
Adventures in Nerdliness

Dark Rising (Andrew Cymek, 2007) - B-Movie, straight-to-video fantasy and sci-fi is always a crap shoot, isn't it? If one expects too much, they are destined to be disappointed. An openness ...
1 year 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 ...
1 year ago
Middenmurk

Body Armour - I think that armour is one of the hallmarks of civilisation. I speak here of civilisation in the classic sense: agrarian, stratified, complex societies in...
1 year ago
Redwald RPG

Colecţia de primăvară-vară la echipamente de protectie! - Acum că a început să se topească gheaţa de pe drumuri încep să ni se dezvăluie tendinţele din evoluţia craterelor şi gropilor răsărite şi dezvoltate pe ...
1 year 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 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, ...
2 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!
2 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 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...
2 years ago
Steve's Gamer Blog

Eve of the Apocaylpse - Tomorrow sees the release (in game stores) of Princes of the Apocalypse, the Elemental Evil campaign designed by Sasquatch Studios and Wizards of the Coa...
2 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 ...
2 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...
2 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...
2 years ago
The Inferno Music Vault

Pusa Darie: “In vacante plecam la bunici, cu trenul, iar in tren cantam pentru oameni!” - Cum a fost copilaria Pusei Darie? Imi placeau vacantele, nu suportam scoala! Atunci cand veneau vacantele plecam la bunici, cu trenul, iar in tren cantam...
2 years ago
Ramblings of Sheldon

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Forgotten Classics of Yesteryear

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Scrolls of the PlatinumWarlock

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3 years ago
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The Grim Reader

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3 years ago
No Rest for the Wicked

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3 years ago
Burning Zeppelin Experience

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3 years ago
Tits And a Scream

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3 years ago
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3 years ago
The Steampunk Tribune

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Good Lesbian Books

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3 years ago
The Book of Worlds

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3 years ago
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The RPG Corner

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3 years ago
Spell Card!

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Design du Jour

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Swords Against the Outer Dark

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4 years ago
Frog God Games - Tsathogga's Blog

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What Worries Jeff Dee?

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4 years ago
All the Fun Starts After Dark

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Passionate About Books

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Vibrant Oxymoron - An Obsessive Society

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Bad Librarianship Now!

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Dangerous Games

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Ode to Black Dougal

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Skull Crushing For Great Justice

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Underworld Cleaning Service

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Capes, Cowls and Villains Foul Designer's Blog

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Ramblings of a Gentleman Gamer

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ABRAXAS

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Grudge Monster

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The Gygaxian Bag of Holding

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Saturday, October 24, 2015

Zatannurday: Cosplay Round up 5

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