Have printer, will play.
Since the Christmas in July sale at DriveThruRPG is down to its last few days, I’m going to pick up the pace adding items to my PnPG wish list. Today, I’m going to tell you about three old-school RPG rule books that ought to be on your bookshelf. (Or in your Kindle. Whatever.) Beyond the …
If you’ve read many posts on this blog, you know I’m a big fan of printable miniatures from David Okum of Okumarts. David’s line at DriveThruRPG and RPGNow includes dozens of sets of first-class cardstock minis, covering genres from fantasy to science fiction, steam punk to post-apocalypse, superheroes to wild west, Cthulhu to manga, and …
If you’re like me, you’re a gamer with at least one child, and you wouldn’t mind it if that child enjoyed playing an RPG at least once in a while. But realistically speaking, you’re not going to get far trying to teach D&D 5e to an eight-year-old. You need a game system that you can …
Tweet One of the most talented and prolific artists working in the tiny—but growing!—field of printable cardstock miniatures is Jess Jennings, the man behind Trash Mob Minis. This week, Jennings announced the second anniversary of Trash Mob Minis’ commercial debut on DriveThruRPG/RPGNow, and I thought I’d celebrate the occasion by looking back over the Trash …
Tweet If you’re a committed OSR gamer, you may not have read the award-winning RPG, Dungeon World, by Sage LaTorra and Adam Koebel, but you’ve probably heard of it. And if you’ve never read Dungeon World, you almost certainly haven’t paid any attention to the wonderful third-party supplements available to support it. Well, my friends, …
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Tweet Last time, I shared pics from my first game of Advanced Song of Blades and Heroes at my local game club. I set up the table for the game entirely with cardstock, print-and-play terrain that cost me next to nothing to print and assemble. The main terrain features—the ruined church building and the scattered …
Tweet In Necrotic Gnome’s fascinating Dolmenwood campaign setting, adventurers explore an ancient, enchanted forest, filled with haunted ruins, dangerous monsters, mysterious sects, capricious fairy lords, and rival political factions. The beautiful OSR zine, Wormskin, has been the main conduit for Dolmenwood content so far. Necrotic Gnome recently released the eighth issue of Wormskin, so I thought …
Tweet Now in its fourth issue, J.V. West’s Black Pudding is one of the most entertaining OSR ‘zines going. Each issue offers 28 pages of 70’s-style, DIY dungeon-crawling craziness, prizing imagination over logic and fun over complexity. And while every Black Pudding feature may not fit into every OSR campaign, West’s rapid-fire writing, exaggerated illustration, expressive hand-lettering …