25 October 2024

Trail of Cthulhu 2e and Broken Empires

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I try not to back funding projects (on Kickstarter and the like) that often these days. This is because I backed a few in recent years that ...
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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...
05 October 2024

The Main Problem with the Rings of Power series

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So, the final episode was a mixed bag like the rest of the series.  The “Wizard” storyline ended pretty much as I expected (disappointing, l...
02 October 2024

Rings of Power Season 2 Thoughts

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Season 2 of The Rings of Power  is definitely better overall than season 1. But the series remains, on balance, disappointing. Below are som...
30 September 2024

My grievances concerning 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons: a final statement

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Let me start with some background about what “fantasy” means to me and hence what I generally look for in fantasy role-playing games (FRPGs)...
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24 September 2024

The Kirkyard of St Cuthbert

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One of the reasons why I haven’t posted much here recently is that I spent a couple of weeks in Scotland in late August, followed in early S...
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09 September 2024

Mythras and Against the Darkmaster news

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Some quick notes on a couple of things for two of my favourite RPGS: Mythras and Against the Darkmaster . First,  Mythras . There is a new ...
16 August 2024

Combat should be interesting

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Combat obviously is an important element in most fantasy role-playing games. At its best, it’s exciting and dramatic. After all, the protago...
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15 August 2024

On the Trailers for Season 2 of the Rings of Power

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There have been two recent trailers for the next season of Amazon’s The Rings of Power series. One from Comic Con a couple of weeks ago ( l...
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