OSR Blogs
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#Dungeon23 Tomb of the Vampire Queen, Level 12, Room 1
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As the party exits this layer following a grand flight of stairs they see
a large glowing portal before them.
[image: Room 1]
This portal will transport...
1 godzinę temu
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Kickstarter - Knock! Issue 4 (OSR Zine)
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There are zines, and there are ZINES! *KNOCK! *is a ZINE!
*KNOCK!* issue 4 is ready to go to press, just waiting for you to pledge.
You know the formula...
3 godziny temu
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"The Three Wanderers" (a Yuletide adventure set in Legend)
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*A treat my gaming group have come to expect (though hopefully never take
for granted) at this time of year is a new Yuletide adventure by the
multifario...
6 godzin temu
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Oz and the Dying Earth
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Driving over the Thanksgiving holiday my family listened to the audiobook
of *The Patchwork Girl of Oz, *and I was struck by how similar Baum's Oz
stori...
19 godzin temu
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DL1: Dragons of Despair (1984)
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From the web:
The first module in the DragonLance series, an effort that eventually led
to the creation and expansion of a key Dungeons and Dragons setti...
21 godzin temu
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New Map: Where are the Rhennee
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Hello Greyhawk mavens! On the heels of my Minimalist Darlene Map I have
another "useless" Greyhawk map. I say it's useless because this current bit
of hu...
2 dni temu
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Polyhedron: Issue #12
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Issue #12 of *Polyhedron *(June 1983) features a very striking cover by
Larry Elmore that depicts a pegasus-riding warrior about to engage a red
dragon i...
2 dni temu
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Erol Otus cover of Dragon Magazine now on my wall
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I'm thrilled that I now have a framed print of the cover illustration by
Erol Otus of the very first *Dragon* magazine that I ever owned (issue #
55) han...
4 dni temu
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X-Cards
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The *X-Card* emerged from the indie/storygamer side of the hobby maybe ten
or so years ago. Originally taking the form of an index card with a simply
X dr...
6 dni temu
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Blackmarsh in print again.
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The print version of Blackmarsh is now available again both in softcover
and hardcover feature cover art by Richard Luschek. Many of you will know
him fr...
1 tydzień temu
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News & Notes
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*Good morning! *Hope everyone fortunate enough to have the day off today is
enjoying their holiday (it's *Veterans Day*, here in the States). My kids
are o...
2 tygodnie temu
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My Stocking Procedure
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*Dum-tee dum-tum-tum.*
I recently posted a variant of this in a discord I frequent and was asked
to do a blogpost on it in order to have it in one place....
3 tygodnie temu
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Dracula - dead, but not always loving it
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*Obligatory Halloween post*
I've been in a bit of a Dracula frame of mind lately. We all know there are
LOT of Drac films out there from over the decad...
4 tygodnie temu
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Game Designer Jamie Chambers' Meeting with Dave Arneson
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Jamie Chambers with Felicia Day (left)
Game Designer Jamie Chambers is perhaps best known for creating the Cortex
RPG system for Margaret Weis Press (M...
4 tygodnie temu
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Clerics of the Flanaess, Part 1
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It’s been a while since we’ve had one of these articles, but the pages of
Dragonne Magazine have once more released their secrets from that alternate
unive...
1 miesiąc temu
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chatGPT vs. D&D game design
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Can ChatGPT generate D&D rules? As D&D freelancer, that question is top of
mind these days. Not “can ChatGPT generate better rules than a good game
designe...
1 miesiąc temu
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My Weekly Game
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My weekly game with the neighborhood kids. They just completed the good old
Sunless Citadel. They limped out into the sunlight with their pockets full
of...
2 miesiące temu
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Arnecon
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I've got a busy gaming schedule coming up. I'm playing in Virtual Greyhawk
con and running 2 games (Lakofka's Devils Dung and Lost Dungeons of
Tonisborg...
3 miesiące temu
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Speaking of this Image...
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I used this beautiful image by Bill Willingham from the 1981 Moldvay *Dungeons
& Dragons Basic Set* for a previous post (regarding a B/X campaign that,
u...
3 miesiące temu
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Introducing the new LotFP releases, out at Ropecon and Gen Con!
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Here is a video introducing the 10 new releases, 6 reprints, and one
third-party book that we have for you!
We'll have them on sale at Ropecon (July 28-...
4 miesiące temu
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On the OSR Christmas in July
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Isn't it disappointing that only digital files are on sale at DTRPG?
So I've dropped the prices of print copies of my books!
Bestial Encounters Caused By...
4 miesiące temu
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Wasted Lands - a Completely Customizable RPG
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Here we go, folks! The final blog before the *Wasted Lands Kickstarter *
launches! Stay tuned for more behind the curtain looks as the campaign
progresses...
5 miesięcy temu
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Moving On...
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So, my D&D 5e experiment has blown up the lab in a puff of green smoke
leaving my face blackened like Wile E. Coyote after a failed roadrunner
Acme trap...
5 miesięcy temu
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Magical Magic That Feels Magical
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*14. Heart Of The Beast: Cast this spell on a slain monster’s heart (or
reasonably equivalent organ or portion), then consume it. At any time, you
may ...
8 miesięcy temu
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New Wotc D&D Survey
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New Wotc D&D Survey
I enjoy filling these out and telling them things they don't want to hear.
8 miesięcy temu
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There Were Dice
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I started my Spelljammer game last weekend. It was my first time DMing
since December 2021. I wasn't as rusty as I thought I was going to be, but
I *was ...
9 miesięcy temu
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Master Treasure Seeker: A Dungeon23 MegaDungeon - Introduction
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Sean McCoy, author of Mothership, posted an article on his substack titled
Dungeon23 and it's taken the indie RPG scene by storm. So, I'm throwing my
hat...
11 miesięcy temu
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2e Character Sheet
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One of the most popular posts on this site over the years has been the 2nd
Edition AD&D character sheet I cooked up for our game in the early 90s. I
cleane...
1 rok temu
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Abiørn's Satchel
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This weathered leather satchel is tooled in nautical designs and is full of
rose-colored salt. Rubbing the salt on a sea creature will dry it out and
sh...
2 lata temu
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Hey, what's going on in here?
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It seems the Mad Scientist is working on something secret in his laboratory
of horrors... I wonder what it will be? Is it anything to do with Warrior...
2 lata temu
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Fantasy paths (1981)
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Three rarities from 1981.
2 lata temu
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O.G.R.E. RPG
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A rough collection of notes, lists and scribbles of ideas is slowly taking
some sort of shape. O.G.R.E. stands for Occultists, Grunts, Rogues and
Eccl...
2 lata temu
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Ten Dead Rats Character Sheet
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I have created a quick & dirty character sheet for Ten Dead Rats, it can
be downloaded from my sidebar or here.
2 lata temu
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The Spine of Night Premiering at SXSW Tonight!
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*The Spine of Night* will be premiering tonight at *SXSW*. I am extremely
excited about this one! If the past output from Morgan King/Gorgonaut has
been ...
2 lata temu
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NEW Appendix N Video Review Series
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Daniel, over at The Dungeon Dive, is starting up a Youtube review series
of various Appendix N authors, I highly recommend you follow along with his
inves...
3 lata temu
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Revised Prison of the Hated Pretender Release
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A revised, updated, edited, illustrated and annotated version of my 2012
Prison of the Hated Pretender is now available for purchase and download at
Dr...
3 lata temu
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“Are their stories somehow irrelevant?”
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Jeff Rients has a question for the community! Are testimonials of the women
who support Zak somehow irrelevant, or is it that they were weighed and
compare...
3 lata temu
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Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Merlynd the Magician: A Remembrance of
Don Kaye, ...
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Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: Merlynd the Magician: A Remembrance of
Don Kaye, ...: LINK to Description and Ordering:
https://www.tlbgames.com/colle...
3 lata temu
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The Player's Handbook IPA
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Well, I never would have suspected this would show up at the local corner
store in this life. Huh.
4 lata temu
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Dungeoneering Blog
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This blog is moved to: Dungeoneering.blogspot.com
4 lata temu
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No i bye old school
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*Dobra.* Wypierdalam, wreszcie z polskiego fundomu i z tego bloga. Ku
uciesze kuglarskich mas. To ta chwila, na która czekali polterowcy,
stulejarze, nazi...
4 lata temu
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How to Cleric in Moog
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*This is a quick, down and dirty guide for Clerics and other faith-based
characters in the World of Moog. It is written for 5E but much of it can be
easi...
4 lata temu
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James A. Smith, Jr. Memorial Video
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A beloved father, devoted friend, and D&D Dungeon Master extraordinaire. We
miss you! To view video, click here Memorial Video
Note - The original video...
4 lata temu
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[chapter 2]
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The children’s names were Abdan and Mershi. Preteens, traumatized. Everyone
helped, but Mazi turned out to be surprisingly good with them. Jase started
tea...
4 lata temu
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Chase Scene Variations
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Chase scenes (like many other RPG situations) are easy to over-orchestrate.
If you find yourself planning where every pushcart and baby-toting mother
will...
4 lata temu
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Iain Lovecraft, 3D Sculptor
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Nope, it's got nothing to do with Cthulhu. I just did a video conversation
with Iain Lovecraft, who designs 3D miniatures and terrain. If you're not
doi...
4 lata temu
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Announcing the Contest Winner! (Plus Some Interesting US Coin Facts)
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The third semi-annual Save Versus All Wands contest - What is the Value of
this Coin Hoard - is over.
$1,000 was the winning guess, only a bit below the ...
5 lat temu
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*Life below armpit level*
I just spent 4 days using a mobility cart at GenCon 50. I never realized
that my fellow gamers were so: (take your pick) obliviou...
6 lat temu
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Adding Too Much to My Adventure. When is Enough...ENOUGH?
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Well, what was supposed to be a quick mini-dungeon using the DAGGER FOR
KIDS rules turned into a bigger beast than I had originally planned. My
daughter is...
6 lat temu
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Ausblick – RPG Blog-O-Quest Dezember 2015
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1. Das Jahr nähert sich dem Ende. Worauf freust Du Dich RPG-technisch am
meisten in 2016? Unter den momentan angekündigten Spielen gibt es
eigentlich keine...
7 lat temu
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Stonehell Dungeon: Into the Heart of Hell On Sale Now
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*The day many undoubtedly believed would never arrived is finally here! The
sequel to the original *Stonehell Dungeon: Down Night-Haunted Halls* is
availab...
8 lat temu
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Vanity, thy name is "A New Blog"
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*"Don't call it a comeback. I've been here for years..."*
- apologies to LLCoolJ for the use of his lyrics.
I've started a new blog. It's not the "OSR" blo...
8 lat temu
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Not going to be maintaining the FF blog on Google anymore. Mainly because
of this which seems to be the thin end of the wedge.
http://www.theguardian.co...
8 lat temu
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0-Level ACKS Alices
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Introductory Complaining If I’m running a low-power game, I like 0-level
play: It sets the tone, establishes more of the character at the table, and
introd...
8 lat temu
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Legends & Labyrinths
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Please visit us online at http://www.legendsandlabyrinths.com. Filed
under: Uncategorized
9 lat temu
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Meet the Party
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I'm back in Poland for a few days. Which means it's time to move my D&D
campaign a bit. I have little time left to the session, so just take a look
at the...
10 lat temu
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Closing Today
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The Underdark Gazette will go Down, sometime after 11:00 PM, Central Time,
this evening. Please, if you would be so kind, update your links to my new
blog ...
11 lat temu
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Closed
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Nothing to see here. Move along.
12 lat temu
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Aerth
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Recently reading the Shadow of executioner and watching Beowulf movie
starring Christopher Lambert I wanted to run a sci-fantasy game. Since I
have many ma...
12 lat temu
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Kingdoms of Kalamar Play Report: Session III - Mopping up Bandits
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Last night's session went off well for the most part, though there was a
disagreement as to the procedure for treasure division amongst the players.
All sh...
12 lat temu
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Piece of Cake: Cthulhu Bits
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(Marcus: Heute zur Abwechslung mal ein Gastbeitrag meiner besseren Hälfte.
Ab und an wird sie in Zukunft hier hoffentlich das eine oder andere Posting
verö...
13 lat temu
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More Dreaming Games
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I'm trying to get this down while the dream is still fresh and has not yet
faded, so it won't be very coherent...
The dream started in Washington, DC, wher...
14 lat temu
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