Showing posts with label old school art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label old school art. Show all posts
07 December 2025

Fight On! Issue 17 now available

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As noted months ago here , the Old School Renaissance fanzine Fight On!  has experienced its own renaissance. After spending a decade in a m...
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17 June 2025

Reflections on Middle-earth Roleplaying, Rolemaster, Against the Darkmaster, and Art

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Back when I was a young lad and able to devote much of my time to role-playing games (late middle-school and high-school), I tried out a wid...
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09 October 2024

The Tome of Worldbuilding from Mythmere Games

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I thought I’d mention that Mythmere Games is running another kickstarter. This one is for a volume entitled The Tome of Worldbuilding . The ...
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07 October 2024

Sale on issues 1-14 of Fight On!

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As recently announced here , the Old School Renaissance fanzine Fight On! has returned to publication after a long sabbatical. If you are m...
30 July 2024

Fight On! Is Back

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In the early days of this blog, when the “Old School Renaissance” scene was full of vim and vigour, a major player was the fanzine Fight On!...
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10 July 2024

Trampier and Amthor inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame

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There is something called “ The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design Hall of Fame .” It has existed since 1974 and includes many impo...
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10 January 2024

Jennell Jaquays RIP

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It was announced over at the RPG Pub that the legendary adventure designer Jennell Jaquays has passed away. Perhaps I'm somewhat unusua...
26 November 2023

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 ...
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06 July 2023

Old School Dungeons and Dragons Action Figures

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These beautiful "action figures" recently arrived in my mail:  I really shouldn't spend money on things like this, as they hav...
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17 May 2023

Russ Nicholson RIP

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Some sad news: the amazing artist Russ Nicholson has passed away.  Nicholson probably is best known for his art in the Fiend Folio (1e AD...
28 March 2023

Swords and Wizardry revised now live on kickstarter

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  First unleashed onto an unsuspecting world in 2008, Swords & Wizardry has been revised and cleaned up. Coming out via kickstarter , i...
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18 February 2023

Preview of the new Erol Otus cover for Swords and Wizardry

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Here's a preview of the new cover illustration by the legendary Erol Otus for the forthcoming version of  Swords and Wizardry :  I think...
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31 May 2021

The Court of Ardor

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One of my favourite campaign modules of all time is The Court of Ardor by Terry K. Amthor.   Ardor is set in southern Middle-earth. Bu...
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26 April 2021

Charles Peale – the fantasy artist

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This is a post about the artist Charles Peale – no, not this guy ! Rather, the artist who did a lot of the early interior black-and-white il...
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24 November 2020

The Monsters of Trampier

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I’ve mentioned before here how much I adore the art of Dave Trampier (“DAT”). His work very much shaped the way in which I visualize fantas...
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