Melee Weapon (d12)1. Crude Spear2. Rusty Meat Cleaver3. Rusty Machete4. Rusty Butcher Knife5. Ball Peen Hammer6. Crowbar7. Baseball Bat (2...
Thứ Ba, 30 tháng 6, 2009
Thứ Hai, 29 tháng 6, 2009
For Your Consideration
Rule -1"If the participants are enjoying the simple acts of rolling dice, eating chips and talking in funny voices that trumps anything ever...
Chủ Nhật, 28 tháng 6, 2009
Activate Not-So-Wayback Machine!
While cleaning out a box o' stuff today I found a CD labeled "Gaming Stuff 5/13/05" in my handwriting. Here's what it contained:Folder labeled...
Thứ Bảy, 27 tháng 6, 2009
Thứ Sáu, 26 tháng 6, 2009
WoAdWriMo?
Gameblog reader rcade asks the simple question that is the title to this post.The short answer is No. I'm superthrilled with all the great...
Random Game Design Thoughts
I think the guts of most RPGs can be disassembled into three mechanical categories:1) Mechanical playing pieces (either buildable stuff like...
Thứ Năm, 25 tháng 6, 2009
Thứ Tư, 24 tháng 6, 2009
An Alchemical Proposal
Back in the Before Times a DM generally started out with a rulebook and was expected to homebrew everything else. Later when RPGs became commercially...
Thứ Hai, 22 tháng 6, 2009
Chủ Nhật, 21 tháng 6, 2009
Mini-review: Points of Light II
Last week my copy of Points of Light II: The Sunrise Sea arrived at my friendly local game store. The first volume of Points of Light stands...
Thứ Sáu, 19 tháng 6, 2009
What's Your Gygax Number?
a.k.a. Six Degrees to Gary's GameThis is a stupid little exercise inspired by today's xkcd strip, Paul Erdös and Kevin Bacon.Here's how it...
Thứ Năm, 18 tháng 6, 2009
World of Cinder, session 9
So last night all the PCs died. While on a mission to bring back the head of a rogue wizard they decided to mess with a sleeping dragon. It...
Thứ Tư, 17 tháng 6, 2009
Thứ Ba, 16 tháng 6, 2009
Life with Lulu
I thought I'd share a little bit of info regarding my experiences with selling the Miscellaneum of Cinder through lulu.com and other related...
Thứ Hai, 15 tháng 6, 2009
Basic by proportion
Some folks are expressing a level of dismay at the upcoming release of HackMaster Basic. Our own Pope of Old School, Jamie Mal, has recently...
the Buddha weeps at my RPG collection
Over the weekend I tried to re-organize my game stuff. I do this every year or two, as inevitably all my little projects unravel the previous...
Chủ Nhật, 14 tháng 6, 2009
random scans
Found while rearranging the game stuff: a list of Encounter Critical monsters and their corresponding OD&D equivalents.My daughter saw...
Thứ Sáu, 12 tháng 6, 2009
My Ideal Gaming Table
Over the last few years I've seen pictures of several 'ultimate' gaming tables. I can appreciate the pimped-out gadgetry of those things, but...
Thứ Năm, 11 tháng 6, 2009
Fun with Jumpspace
One of the constant criticisms leveled at Traveller and several other sci-fi RPGs is that the spacemaps are all in 2-d. It's a legit beef,...
Thứ Tư, 10 tháng 6, 2009
Recommended: The Spire of Iron and Crystal
So yesterday I read The Spire of Iron and Crystal, a Swords & Wizardry adventure from S&W guru Matthew Finch. Man, this is great stuff....
they had a sale on ellipses
So my daughter got a Happy Meal the other day with a Night at the Museum 2 themed toy.That's supposed to be a monkey astronaut emerging from...
Thứ Ba, 9 tháng 6, 2009
excluding the middle
Today I want to talk about magic items. In D&D-type games magic items can be broken down into three broad categories.Expendables – Potions...
Chủ Nhật, 7 tháng 6, 2009
And I'm back.
I hope you all had a good Gameblog-free week. Big thanks to Zachary over at the newly spiffed-up RPGblog2 for taking care of yesterday's Shatnerday...
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