I have been learning Spanish all year and discovered how wonderful the RPG "Aventuras en la Marca del Este" is. I spent the earlie...

Arguably one of the biggest success stories of the late OSR movement has been the publication of Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy (201...

One of my fondest memories of gaming has to be the Summer of 1982 playing this weird-ass hybrid of AD&D first ed and D&D Moldvay/Coo...

I am back at work today after vacation and buried in emails and work.  I am also buried in physical mail too, but among the bills and junk m...

I have talked a lot about Basic Fantasy in the past.  It is one of my favorites of the Retro-Clone movement and it in many ways reflects ...

Wellcome once again to the annual  Original Edition RPG Appreciation Day ! Uh wait... isn't that supposed to be Swords & Wizardr...

Busy day today.  I have Eighteen research design videos to edit. But I thought I would throw out something I am playing with for my next c...

Very, very few classes or class concepts have been gone over more than the Necromancer.  For a class that was never part of the original gam...

I had planned on doing a Skylla write-up today, but for a different system.  But given that +Joseph Bloch   is running a sale this weekend ...

Dominque Crouzet's massive retro clone Heroes & Witchery is back in print and free PDF formats. http://www.dcrouzet.net/heroes-witc...

There is another retro-clone game out on the market.   Fantastic Heroes & Witchery. http://www.dragonsfoot.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4...

Frog God Games has announced that it is giving away Swords & Wizardry Complete. Not a no-art version or even limited version, but th...

One of the things the OSR was supposed to do (at least in my mind) was free us from the necessity of rules fundamentalism.  Making products ...

So I was posting this comment over at Once More Unto the Breach! : I have run plenty of demos in my time. The thing about running a demo ...

A while back I wrote a review for Mazes & Perils, a 2012 Holmes-Basic Retro-clone from Vincent Florio. http://timbrannan.blogspot.co...

DriveThruRPG is celebrating the best of the OSR this week. For a limited time you can grab their selected 10 best OSR products for a s...

D&D, and by extension much of the OSR, has a problem.  It must innovate, or be considered "old fashioned" and yet it must also...

A while a back I posted that I was giving s ome products another chance .  One of those products was Swords & Wizardry . I picked up...

For those of you waiting till the Witch appears in print.  Well wait no longer!! http://rpg.drivethrustuff.com/product/107132/The-Witch%3A-...

I have been rereading the Sword & Wizardry rules since Thanksgiving. http://timbrannan.blogspot.com/2012/11/second-chance-weekend.ht...