Review: Printed Dice
Some time ago, Abraham Neddermann aka the Dice Creator showed a method on his blog on how to create custom dice easily. You just need glossy photo paper, a laser printer and a...
October 15, 2010
Stargazer
Strands of Fate
Strands of Fate is a heavily modified version of the FATE rules written by Mike McConnell. The idea behind Strands of Fate was to create a streamlined version of FATE which can be...
October 11, 2010
RPG books on the iPad
One of the reasons I was interested in getting an iPad was to be able to use it as a PDF viewer since I own a lot of RPG-related PDFs. Initially I thought...
October 6, 2010
Gears is not dead yet
Some of you may still remember that I was working on another RPG project earlier this year, called Gears. In June I decided to put Gears on a backburner and focused more on...
October 5, 2010
Review: Kingdom Builder Generator Pack II
In February I previewed Chaotic Shiny Productions’ Kingdom Builder Generator Pack I which I helped to beta test back then. Some time ago Hannah Lipsky finished the new Kingdom Generator Pack II which...
October 4, 2010
The IT Crowd – Series 1-4 Special Edition Box Set
The IT Crowd is one of the favorite shows of geeks all around the world. A couple of days ago a special edition DVD box set including all four series has been released....
October 4, 2010
Fallout: Indianapolis – From SPECIAL to Atomic Highway
When I started converting the Fallout world to the Atomic Highway rules I encountered a few problems. No Vehicles? Aside from the Chryslus Motors Highwayman in Fallout 2 and the Enclave Vertibirds there...
October 4, 2010
From The Imperial Library
Today I uploaded the latest WR&M supplement to DriveThruRPG. From The Imperial Library, written by Brian Brousseau is the official WR&M magic supplement. It not only contains several alternate magic systems, but also...
September 29, 2010
Lazy Friday Video Post: JourneyQuest trailer
Recently my friend CK told me about a new and upcoming fantasy comedy web series by Dead Gentlemen Production: Journey Quest! Following a group of dysfunctional adventurers on a quest to discover and...
September 24, 2010
Small Press Publisher Spotlight: Rogue Games
If you have been following this blog for the last two years you’ve probably noticed that I have a spot for the small press publishers. In my humble opinion, in the recent years...
September 23, 2010
Dragon Age: Set 2 in Open Beta
It seems Paizo started a new trend with allowing the gamer community to beta test their products openly. Now Green Ronin has jumped the bandwagon and released an open playtest document for their...
September 22, 2010
My thoughts on the D&D Essentials Starter aka “Red Box”
I recently got my own copy of the new Red Box. Although I am not that much interested in D&D 4th Edition, I still wanted to have a look what they’ve changed for...
September 21, 2010
Are we DMs really that weird?
Yesterday, my friend Christian Kennig, sent me the link to this excerpt from the documentary film “The Dungeon Masters”. Do you think your dice need punishing, too?
September 16, 2010
Arr, matey! DriveThruRPG sale ahoy!
The nice guys at DriveThruRPG let me know this morning that there will be a special sale starting tomorrow celebrating “Talk Like A Pirate Day”! There will be fantastic sales on tons of...
September 16, 2010
Don’t Be A Dick
Please note that this post first appeared as a guest post on RPG Blog 2. As some of you probably know “Don’t Be A Dick” is also known as Wheaton’s Law. And even...
September 15, 2010
WR&M in the pub
Yesterday we had our monthly RPG pub meeting in the Villa Konthor in Limburg. This time I introduced our regulars to WR&M, my rules-light fantasy roleplaying game. The five players had no trouble...
September 15, 2010
Fallout: Indianapolis
Recently I wrote about my plans to run several mini-campaigns in the future. The first campaign I am now working on is an Atomic Highway campaign set into the Fallout world. I didn’t...
September 14, 2010