FUDGE November 8, 2018 • 3 min read Raising Azazel Fudge Character Creation Character Creation Basics I will confess that creating this NagaDemon game has meant I have read the Fudge 1995 rules in detail for the…
FUDGE November 1, 2018 • 3 min read Demonic Fudge anyone? I will not be posting a NagaDemon post every day, this is not an RPGaDay sort of thing but as this is the first…
FUDGE October 30, 2018 • 3 min read NagaDemon 2018 I am really bad at Naga Demon (National Game Development Month), it is supposed to be for November but once I have an idea…
Other Systems October 29, 2018 • 2 min read Lazy Monday Video Post: Electric Bastionland Character Preview One of my fondest gaming memories is the playtest of Chris McDowall’s Into The Odd. Into The Odd is a very unique game which…
Advice October 25, 2018 • 7 min read Confessions of a terrible GM Ok, I am probably not that bad, but sometimes I feel that way. I’ve run games that were terribly boring, extremely formulaic, and I…
Podcasts October 24, 2018 • 2 min read Podcast recommendation: Grumpy Old Gamers I have to admit I am not an avid listener to podcasts. I always found it hard to include listening to them into my…
Genesys October 22, 2018 • 3 min read I’ve got Genesys on my mind After I decided to cancel my D&D game, one of the players immediately offered to run a “Realms of Terrinoth” game for us. “Realms…
Fluff/Inspiration October 19, 2018 • 5 min read Looking at FUDGE again So this week I read the rules for Hack-n-Slash and they are pretty close to what I have been looking for. The deficiency is…
Advice October 18, 2018 • 2 min read Organizing my tabletop RPG library I have a huge collection of roleplaying games. Aside from a lot of books which are scattered all over my house (we even have…
Advice October 15, 2018 • 4 min read Getting Back Into The Game Everything is not rainbows and butterflies when it comes to roleplaying games in the house of the Stargazer – far from it. If you’ve…
Random musings October 11, 2018 • 3 min read The Great Google+ to Mewe Migration of 2018 A couple of days ago Google announced that they will shutdown Google+ in 2019. This was a shock especially to many tabletop RPG fans…
Kickstarter September 27, 2018 • 6 min read First Impressions Against The Darkmaster So I came across Against the Darkmaster this week and it peaked my interest. The game is, according to its website, vsdarkmaster.com a fan…
D&D5e September 26, 2018 • 2 min read A Missed Opportunity A while ago I read about the new Endless Quest books by Candlewick Press. They have been written by Matt Forbeck, are set into…
Just my two cents September 22, 2018 • 6 min read Long Running Reviews In my last post, here, I discussed serialising reviews. So in a ‘putting your money where your mouth is’ move I tried this for…
News & Reviews September 19, 2018 • 3 min read First Look: Stellar Adventures I was looking for a simple science fiction roleplaying game on DTRPG when I stumbled upon Stellar Adventures. It especially piqued my interest since…
Reviews & First Looks September 10, 2018 • 4 min read Is reading enough to review? Michael recently republished his post on review writing. I have come to review writing rather recently, particularly compared to the experienced hands of Michael…
Blogging September 1, 2018 • 2 min read #RPGaDay2018 – Days 28 to 31: The Final Video! ¡We are here! At the end of #RPGaDay2018… This last week was incredibly busy for me. Work, work, work! Mind you I love my…
News & Reviews August 30, 2018 • 5 min read Judging a book by its content I recently wrote a couple of reviews for this very blog without having playtested it. That kind of review is pretty much common for…
News & Reviews August 29, 2018 • 5 min read Review: Tales From The Loop–Our Friends the Machines & Other Mysteries Tales From The Loop has been one of my favorite roleplaying games of 2017. Funded in a highly successful Kickstarter campaign it quickly took…
News & Reviews August 28, 2018 • 11 min read Review: Warhammer 40,000 Wrath & Glory – Part 2 In the previous part of the review we looked closely at the core mechanics and the game’s elaborate character creation. This time we start…