Hello Dear Readers! Today’s blog post is brought to you by the letter V—V for Visitors. About a week ago, I binge-watched V (2009) reboot. For those who do not know what “V” is, it is a series about Visitors from another planet who arrive on Earth. They come in peace and offer humanity all […]
Read More Agents of W.R.E.T.C.H. and Alien InvasionsHello Dear Readers! Today I have for you a first impression of “The Bastard Princess” a Dice & Demons adventure by NEET Games. Before I get into it, for purposes of full disclosure, I consulted on this book (just a bit). Also, the author and I have collaborated on other projects as well. So take […]
Read More The Bastard Princess – A horror scenario from Neet GamesHello Dear Readers! Today, I provide a first impression of a module written by Christopher Käck for Old School Essentials. The module is called “When Winter Came to Skedemosse: A Scandinavian Iron Age Adventure.” I have to say I like this module. You can find it here. Right out of the gate, this module is […]
Read More First Impression: When Winter Came to SkedemosseHello Dear Readers! Today, I got an opportunity to get the Scrying Dutchman, Viktor Gorchev, to answer a few questions about gaming, his videos, and some of the projects he is currently working on. Indeed, he just started a Kickstarter for Advanced Modern Necessities. As of this writing, he has 25 days left and he […]
Read More 20 questions with the scrying DutchmanHello Dear Readers! Welcome back to another campaign idea post. The current campaign idea I have is one that I am about to implement. As a father, I want to introduce my kid to gaming. I think a Dungeons & Dads campaign with my close friends would be a good experience all around. I think […]
Read More Dungeons & Dads: Shadowdark on the BorderlandsHello Dear Readers! I have a quick first impression post for you. Venger Satanis has just released his Cha’alt X-Cards and I wanted to share my thoughts with you on this product. Cha’alt X-Cards is a free product at DrivethruRPG. Essentially, you print out the cards and put them together yourself. I think if you […]
Read More Cha’alt X-Cards – A new tool for immersionHello Dear Readers! The other night I was chatting with one of my online players about the campaign ideas I have. It was –in part—a lamentation (no pun intended) as I suspect I will never get to play half of them. So, I got the idea of looking through my modules, systems, and supplements and […]
Read More Random Campaign Idea: Lamentations of the SpelljammerHello Dear Readers! Today I will provide you with a first impression of Dystopian Dawn by Fractured Brain Studios. It is a post-apocalyptic game that is set in the distant future of Earth. Strictly speaking, this is not an OSR game but it shares some mechanics and tropes with many classic OSR games that Dystopian […]
Read More Dystopian Dawn: 2526 – at first glanceHello Dear Readers! Today I decided to write up a little Q&A I had with Venger Satanis, author of such indie games like Alpha Blue, Cha’alt, and The Islands of Purple-Haunted Putrescence. For purposes of full disclosure, I want to be clear that I’ve been to VengerCon twice and I am a huge fan of […]
Read More 20 questions with Venger SatanisHello Dear Readers! I have another sneak peek for you for the upcoming release from Pulp Hummock Games: Gods of the Forbidden North. I have been given a manuscript of Volume One of this multi-volume set. Good Lord, this is going to be a massive campaign. The first thing I noticed in my perusal is […]
Read More Gods of the Forbidden North Sneak Peek 2.0
Lord Matteus' Ancient Tomes and Wondrous Items 