Another take on magic items
In most campaign settings magic items are made on purpose. There’s some blacksmith that forges a sword with great skill that is then infused with magic by a wizard. Sometimes they are created...
April 10, 2009
I have to watch this show!
“Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire” is a new comedy series from Comedy Central and it looks sweet. Obviously the pilot will be on the air tonight. Krod Mandoon Thursdays 10p /...
April 9, 2009
Open D6 update!
Over at the WEG Fan Forums Eric Gibson, the owner of West End Games, has posted an update on OpenD6. For your convenience, I want to quote his post here: OpenD6 OGL Moving...
April 9, 2009
Dave, you’ll be missed!
I have to admit I have been struggling with this post for quite some time now. Sometimes it is hard to find the right words. Especially when you don’t want it to sound...
April 9, 2009
The Stargazer’s World has passed the 200 posts mark!
Just a few minutes ago I noticed that my post about Wizards pulling the plug on PDFs was actually the 200th post I made on this blog. When I started this blog last...
April 9, 2009
Ad Astra!
For the last weeks I have been working on a science-fiction campaign setting that I call “Ad Astra!”. I have finally finished writing down the background story and descriptions of the various factions...
April 8, 2009
Wahoo! I have been linked from Slashdot!
It seems someone has posted a link to my post “Wizards of the Coast stops all PDF sales” on Slashdot! And I am experiencing a lot of incoming traffic. Until now my host’s...
April 8, 2009
I usually don’t agree with RPGPundit …
… but this time, he’s right. His comment on the current situation with Wizards of the Coast pulling the plug on all of their PDFs is spot on. And if you check out...
April 8, 2009
Get Exalted 2nd Edition for free!
Obviously White Wolf recognizes the opportunity and celebrates their devotion to PDF products by giving away the Exalted 2nd Edition rulebook for free! In light of recent announcements, some fans have expressed concern over...
April 8, 2009
Wizards of the Coast stops all PDF sales
Yesterday RPGNow announced that WotC has notified them that they no longer are allowed to sell or distribute WotC’s PDF products. That means even if you have purchased WotC PDF products over RPGNow...
April 7, 2009
Review: Open Game Table
When I today crawled out of bed I found my copy of “Open Game Table – The Anthology Of Roleplaying Game Blogs, Volume 1” in my mailbox. And I have to admit it...
April 6, 2009
Official RPG Bloggers Network Community Forums launched!
Today fellow blogger Questing GM and I have discussed about an RPG Bloggers forum over Twitter. And since I usually have the patience of an 8-year old on the day before christmas I...
April 3, 2009
Legend of Zork
Yesterday Activision launched “Legend of Zork“, a casual persistant adventure game based on the Zork series. Zork was actually one of the first interactive fiction computer games and created in the ’70s. “Legend...
April 2, 2009
Solo Games
My experience with solo games is almost zero. I first encountered solo games when I was playing Vampire at a friend’s house (That was actually when I first met my current girlfriend, but...
April 2, 2009
Spreading some random madness
Please make your Sanity check … oops, automatic fail! (Source: GeekCats)
April 1, 2009
Guest post: Five Intelligent Magic Items for the Connoisseur
Over on my own blog, Exchange of Realities, I’ve been working on advice for creation, personality, interaction and plot hazards of intelligent magic items. But it can be hard to make a magic item from whole cloth, so...
March 31, 2009
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