Showing posts with label Design Mechanism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Design Mechanism. Show all posts
26 December 2024

Mythras Miscellany

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I thought that I would mention two cool things for Mythras that might be of some interest. The first is the Unearthed Companion for Mythras...
26 June 2024

Mythras Imperative Contest

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From the recent Design Mechanism newsletter: We’re excited to launch a brand-new competition for all Mythras enthusiasts and budding creat...
04 November 2023

Mythras Imperative enters the Age of the Orc

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The Classic Fantasy Imperative variant of Mythras already is offered under the ‘ORC’ license. Soon an expanded version of Mythras Imperati...
18 September 2023

Classic Fantasy Imperative now available!

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Classic Fantasy is the Mythras version of classic (1970s and 1980s) “ Dungeons & Dragons .” The “Imperative” version is a somewhat str...
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30 March 2022

Mythras and Against the Darkmaster News

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I thought that I would pass along some news concerning two of my favourite role-playing games and the companies that produce them.   ...
01 January 2022

My three favourite RPG books from 2021

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I’ve cut back way back on my RPG purchases in recent years. For the most part I try to buy only products that I think I’ll likely actually u...
16 December 2021

Mythic Babylon: number 20 in sales, number 1 in my heart

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I’ve mentioned Mythic Babylon before here . It’s a great book: impressively researched yet not overwhelming (or dryly “academic”), and full ...
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10 June 2021

Mythras Bundle of Holding

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I thought that I would mention that there are four days left to pick up the Mythras Settings Bundles (PDFs): the “Starter Collection” (which...
04 July 2020

New Lyonesse and Mythras adventures

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The good people at the Design Mechanism have released a couple of new adventures for Lyonesse and Mythras : 'In High Dudgeon', an...
30 March 2020

Lyonesse is coming

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The good folk at the Design Mechanism have received the proof copy of their forthcoming Lyonesse book: Lawrence Whitaker writes: “...
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17 November 2019

Interview with the Mythic Lawrence Whitaker

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Gentle readers, as many of you already know, Lawrence Whitaker (‘Loz’) runs the Design Mechanism with Pete Nash. Whitaker and Nash created ...
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16 September 2019

Mythic Babylon cover

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My friend and gaming colleague Chris Gilmore (‘ Hartmut Hare-Eye ’) is the co-author of the forthcoming  Mythras  setting book  Mythic Baby...
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14 May 2019

The Dead Gods of the Elder Isles

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A few months ago I reread (for the third time!) the Lyonesse trilogy by Jack Vance. My main motivation for doing so was to refresh my me...
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14 December 2018

Jack Vance’s Lyonesse: read it, discuss it, play it

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As I’ve mentioned before here , the good people at the Design Mechanism are producing a role-playing game based upon Jack Vance’s Lyonesse ...
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05 May 2018

Mythras Bundle of Holding

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Curious about Mythras (formerly RuneQuest 6 )? Well, over the next two days you can get a rather impressive bundle of Mythras  PDFs for ...
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13 March 2018

My favourite role-playing games

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Apropos of nothing, here is a list of my favourite role-playing games... Mythras  (formerly RuneQuest 6  and Mongoose...