A Look At The Latest Humble RPG Book Bundle
At the time of this writing the Humble RPG Book Bundle: Cypher System and The Strange (quite the mouth-full) is available for another 33 hours or so. I already owned quite a few...
March 3, 2020
Cypher System
A Quick Glance at The New Cypher System Rulebook
A while back Monte Cook Games released a revised edition of their Cypher System Rulebook. While the system itself is mostly unchanged from the previous book, its better organized and they added some...
October 7, 2019
Humble RPG Book Bundle: Numenera
If you always wanted to check out Monte Cook’s Numenera, but shunned the investment, now’s your chance. Monte Cook Games and Humble Bundle have teamed up to bring you a bundle containing $260...
January 24, 2019
Cypher System / D&D5e / FFG's Star Wars / Fluff/Inspiration / Genesys / Numenera / Other Systems / Random musings / RPG / Shadowrun
What Am I Playing Right Now?
Since my GM hiatus started back in June 2017, I used the opportunity to play in as many games as possible. For a very long time I was basically the go-to GM for...
May 9, 2018
Player-facing Rolls
Yesterday night I played the John Sinclair Abenteuerspiel for the first time. It’s a German roleplaying game based on the popular John Sinclair pulp horror novel series. In the game you play monster/ghost...
August 24, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 23: The layout of the book
Wednesday post for #RPGaDay2017. We’re in Europe territory now… The Final Countdown! Ok, you’re not here for the lame jokes, but for today’s question, which is: August 23: Which RPG has the most...
August 23, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 18: The Answer is D&D
Today’s answer has been a constant all week, and it’s fitting it will be the Friday post. Just as the answer to the questions of #RPGaDay2017 about the game I prefer for open...
August 18, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 15: House rules always win!
#RPGaDay2017 week three is here! Thanks for sticking around. Here we go… August 15: Which RPG do you enjoy adapting the most? I’m not a house ruler. Of course, I’ve written some house...
August 15, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 2: The Publisher’s Chair
Welcome to day 2 of #RPGaDay2017. After the opening post, this second question really stumped me… August 2: What is an RPG you would like to see published? You’d think that the opportunity...
August 2, 2017
Plans For After The Pause
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I am currently taking a break from GMing. I hung my GM’s mantle on the hanger and for the next few weeks at least I’ll just...
July 19, 2017
Ask The Readers / Basic Roleplaying / Call of Cthulhu / Cypher System / D&D5e / FATE / FUDGE / Game Design / GURPS / HERO System / Legacy D&D / Numenera / Other Systems / Pathfinder / PDQ / RPG / Savage Worlds
Survey Says!
The RPG Rule System Preference Survey Results (a non-scientific study) Twenty days ago I was having a conversation with friends over game complexity. The specifics of the conversation are unimportant, but the arguments...
September 2, 2016
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RPG a Day 2016: What to play next? – Day 12
It’s Friday, and I’m in love… with #RPGaDay 2016! Let’s ponder about the future. August 12: What game is your group most likely to play next? Why? I haven’t talked about this with my...
August 12, 2016
Preview: Cypher System Rulebook
Recently a couple of fellow bloggers had the opportunity to look at Monte Cook Games upcoming Cypher System Rulebook. Since I wasn’t among the lucky ones, I got in touch with Shanna Germain...
June 29, 2015