Powered By The Apocalypse
During the last months I have repeatedly played with the idea to run a game “powered by the apocalypse”. These games are mechanically based on D. Vincent Baker’s Apocalypse World. So what makes...
August 21, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 20: Gaming at e(of the)bay…
Third time’s the charm with these #RPGaDay2017 posts, thanks for dropping by for a read. Today’s question is: August 20: What is the best source for out-of-print RPGs? I’ve been lucky in the...
August 20, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 19: Writers, write. Gamers, game.
Well hello there! Thanks for coming back for the third Saturday installment of #RPGaDay2017. This seems to be D&D week for me. Now we’re here for a different subject. Let me introduce the...
August 19, 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
There will be an Expanse RPG
A while ago, I was wondering why there was no roleplaying game based on Ty Franck and Daniel Abraham’s The Expanse book series which was recently turned into a successful TV series. What...
August 17, 2017
#RPGaDay2017 Day 17: Oldie and unknown
Welcome back reader. I hope everyone is enjoying my August return. Just like that mythic weather predicting groundhog I may go into my hole soon, so enjoy me while you have me! Just...
August 17, 2017
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The Force is with us!
By now you probably know Fantasy Flight Games is doing a reprint of the Star Wars Role-Playing Game originally published by West End Games for its 30th anniversary. I made video about it...
August 16, 2017
#RPGaDay2017 Day 16: Game is as is. No returns!
Hello everyone to the hump post! Week three of #RPGaDay2017 continues apace. Today is the flipside of yesterday’s, and it is: August 16: Which RPG do you enjoy using as is? Dungeons &...
August 16, 2017
I might not be done with Fate after all
About a year ago, I wrote a post about how I decided Fate was not for me. I’ve struggled with the game for quite some time, loving it on the one hand and...
August 16, 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
First Look: The Frontier by One Dwarf Army
Do you like science fiction? Guns? Action? Games like Borderlands or Destiny? The d20 System? Then The Frontier may be for you. The Frontier by One Dwarf Army is a no-frills 90-paged pen...
August 15, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 14: No end in sight
Monday is here! At least you have new #RPGaDay2017 content to enjoy. Today’s topic is about a topic near and dear to my heart. Long campaigns! August 14: Which RPG do you prefer...
August 14, 2017
Crowdfunding
Since their launch, platforms like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo helped to fund projects which would never have seen the light of day otherwise. Especially in the video game industry noone was willing to take...
August 14, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 13: Change is the one constant
Hello readers! Thanks for dropping by on Sunday for the next question on #RPGaDay2017. Today it’s all about change, specifically a game experience that changed how I play. The question read as follows:...
August 14, 2017
New Warhammer 40,000 RPG in the Works
Ulisses North America has secured the precious Warhammer 40,000 roleplaying game license. This is huge! This not only means that there will be a completely new 40K RPG available soon, but the books...
August 12, 2017
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#RPGaDay2017 Day 12: Look at the pretty pictures
Welcome to the second Saturday post for #RPGaDay2017. If a picture speaks a thousand words, then the book I’m about to talk about has a about a million! August 12: Which RPG has...
August 12, 2017
Stargazer’s World is now on Patreon
Patreon has been around for quite some time and it seems it works great for both content creators and their fans. I never have seen my blog as a way to make money,...
August 11, 2017