Advice October 7, 2010 • 5 min read “A rose by any other name…” Poetry and Role Playing Games The much quoted line in this post’s title is from a play you might have heard about, Romeo and Juliet, written by a Billy…
News & Reviews October 6, 2010 • 4 min read 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…
Game Design October 5, 2010 • 2 min read 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…
D&D4e October 5, 2010 • 1 min read PAX Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons While I was at PAX Prime this year I went and saw the Pax Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons game. I was maybe sitting 5…
Advice October 4, 2010 • 2 min read 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…
Humor October 4, 2010 • 1 min read 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…
Atomic Highway October 4, 2010 • 4 min read 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…
Advice October 1, 2010 • 2 min read Free Stuff Friday: A Death Certificate It’s Friday and it’s time to give you some more free stuff! This week’s Free Stuff is: A Death Certificate I think we can…
Blogging October 1, 2010 • 3 min read Stargazer’s World Book Club: And the winner is… Sometime ago I proposed the idea of starting a virtual book club here in the blog. The original post received a lot of feedback…
Fluff/Inspiration September 30, 2010 • 7 min read Love the setting, hate the game! I think we’ve all gone through it. We hear about it and we are intrigued… We finally get it to it and we love…
News & Reviews September 29, 2010 • 1 min read 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…
News & Reviews September 29, 2010 • 2 min read What about the Magus? A new Pathfinder RPG playtest… I don’t know how I missed this… As the resident Pathfinder guy I should have been all over this, work be dammed! How did…
Ask The Readers September 29, 2010 • 1 min read Book Club Reminder! Just a quick reminder, after probably waiting too long, I finally made a post about starting the Stargazer’s World Book Club. I’m waiting for…
Advice September 28, 2010 • 9 min read Telling the story my way… As a long time Game Master I like to try different ways of telling a story. My latest session serves as an example. The…
Guest Post September 28, 2010 • 3 min read Zombie Dice While I was at the Penny Arcade Expo I waited in several lines to attend various events thought out the course of the three-day…
Advice September 27, 2010 • 5 min read Market Research for RPG Product Development Stemming from my last post on fantasy product design a reader asked me to go into a little more depth with regards to market…
D&D4e September 27, 2010 • 4 min read Essentials and me… This weekend I made my one D&D Essentials purchase, the Dungeon Tiles Master Set. I briefly considered buying the Rules Compendium, even had my…
Advice September 24, 2010 • 1 min read Free Stuff Friday: Dungeons & Dragons Essentials Character Sheets It’s Friday and it’s time to give you some more free stuff! This week’s Free Stuff is: Dungeons & Dragons Essentials Character Sheets!!! Wizards…
Humor September 24, 2010 • 1 min read 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…
Ask The Readers September 23, 2010 • 3 min read And finally, the Book Club! Missed me yet? Anyone… Are those crickets I hear? Well I certainly missed all of you! Real life has kept me away from the…