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However you celebrate the end of the year, I hope it's a good one.
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For the past few years I have been taste-testing shop-bought mince pies; it started out as an excuse to eat a lot of mince pies, but it's become popular and people seem to...
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I've been drawing some more pictures for Barbarians of the Ruined Earth, this time an upcoming adventure called The Slave Mines of Vindicus the Terrible: I'm not sure when the...
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Back when I was much smaller and younger, I read my brother's hand-me-down copies of Star Wars Weekly. As was common for UK comics of the time, Star Wars Weekly was a sort of...
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This is the cover for an upcoming project for Lamentations of the Flame Princess. The contents of the book are, as you can see, quite varied.
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Here's a preview of some content from a project in the works at Lamentations of the Flame Princess, although you can use this with most old-school D&D variants. Have a go, and...
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After a very long absence, I've rejoined my gaming group and have dropped into a new D&D5 campaign. It's set in the frozen north, so of course I'm playing a tropical turtle...
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Over at Grognardia today, James looks at some early pre-generated characters in old-school D&D products: I've always had a soft spot for Borg, primarily because of the way he's...
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This is what happens when you let the editor/publisher make irresponsible puns.Edit: The book is in fact called Huguenauts, and I kept getting the spelling wrong. Oops.
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This is for an upcoming project from Running Beagle Games. Edit: The book is available now! It's called Comes Chaos and you can get it here.
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There is a group on Facebook that collects pictures of skeletal astronauts. I was under the impression is was a group for artists to share their pictures of skeletal...
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Six (!) years ago I drew a hypothetical female Avengers team. It was okay. Earlier this month, this appeared on Twitter: So I drew this: It's not an Avengers team as such,...
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More video content! More video content that I did not create!The people at Fantastic Dimensions have had another go at playing The Seed! The first attempt can be seen here. ...
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I promised actual content. This is not that content. Or maybe it is, but it's not my content. Or maybe it is. Anyway. Here's a video of some people playing my new rpg adventure...
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Oh dear.This seems to happen an awful lot. The blog goes silent for a while, then I pop up to try and sell you things. Proper content soon, I promise. Adventure Anthology:...
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Barbarians of the Ruined Earth is complete! Apparently they were waiting for me to draw this final piece: Oops. Sorry for the wait, everyone. (Yes, it's an homage to the Star...
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The other day I waffled about food in role-playing games and now here we are. Roll 1d100 to determine your character's favourite foodstuff. Maybe eating it improves their...
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I stumbled across this art today: (I discovered that it's from a 2015 Age of Sigmar book and I can't tell you who the artist is because in 2015 Games Workshop wasn't big on...
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Patrick Stuart has written an interesting post about tweaking the rules of D&D -- or rather tweaking how you use the rules of D&D -- to encourage a different play style, one...
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Another piece for Barbarians of the Ruined Earth, which I'm sure will probably be released in 2020.
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In the chat for my group's current D&D5 game Stuart asked is his wizard could be assumed to have the Mage Armour spell active at all times, without having to state it at the...
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My current D&D5 character is an elf bard. I decided that the best way to rescue her from the traditional fate of bards -- being dull and rubbish -- was to make her a glam metal...
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Vimanarama by Grant Morrison My rating: 4 of 5 stars Overlooked at the time of publication in part because everyone was gushing over the contemporaneous We3, I suspect...
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Here are some more pictures from Barbarians of the Ruined Earth, which is still coming soon, probably.