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I have run a couple campaigns where I decided to design a custom calendar, I find it quite rewarding to develop a list of names for days and months that gives a flavour to the...
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I am currently running a Fantasy rpg using the simple free d100 rules Hack 100 and Rob Conley's setting of The Majestic Realms using the expanded Blackmarsh setting. I wanted...
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Hack100 is a tabletop role-playing game system in which characters can be created in minutes and the vast majority of in-game actions are covered by around a dozen, rather than...
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FIST: Ultra Edition is a tabletop roleplaying game about paranormal mercenaries doing the tough jobs no one else can. In the game, you belong to a legendary rogue mercenary...
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A one-shot tabletop RPG for up to six players (and one GM); where you play orcs trying to infiltrate a human infested city and abduct Prince Theodore Holstein. The rules are...
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The Monster Overhaul is a massive Role Playing Game bestiary designed for at-table utility. Monsters are presented alongside useful tools, ready for immediate use in any...
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The 5th Edition - B/X hybrid, 5B applies OSR principles of play to a ruleset compatible with 5e D&D material. Including: Four Classes (Fighter, Thief, Cleric, Magic-User) XP...
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Shadowdark RPG is what old-school fantasy gaming would look like after being redesigned with 50 years of innovation. The game is fast, familiar, intuitive, and deadly. It’s...
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Space Aces is an homage to an undying love of happy, hopeful, & campy Sci Fi. A modular, lightweight, optimistic sci-fi tabletop adventure game toolbox for GM-led groups, co-op...
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Through The Void is a minimalist OSR (Old School Renaissance) inspired RPG for 1-7 players by Tony Vasinda and the Plus One Team. The core rules of the game fit on 1 sheet of...
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A review of 13th Age. In the 13th Age of the world, adventurers seek their fortunes in the Dragon Empire while powerful individuals known as Icons pursue goals that may...
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This is an update to my previous videos which are now outdated on how to use FoundryVTT without a System. I look at three ways to run a game in Foundry when there is no...
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VICTORY BASIC is a classic dungeon delving game inspired by original and basic edition fantasy wargames rules. The system is based in part on the Dungeon World roleplaying game...
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Return to Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying, a brand new adaptation of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien using the rules for 5E. Based on the second edition of The...
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Slayers is a tabletop RPG of mercenaries and monster hunters for hire. Known by locals as Slayers, players wander a haunted city, cursed long ago to expand towards the horizon...
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When it comes to weather many Games masters handwave it, or only make use of it occasionally. It's another one of those things to keep track of. The other problem is how do you...
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Oz by author Andrew Kolb is a detailed setting, compatible with 5th Edition. Like Andrew's previous book Neverland a great deal of effort has been put into this book for...
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RPG podcasts come and go, so my podcast list is forever changing as I discover new ones and old ones stop. These are the podcasts I enjoy mid 2022: Morrus Unofficial Tabletop...
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Indie Face Folio 100 Fantasy Portraits for Tabletop Role-playing Games, also released in ZQ3 The Cyberpunk Nightclub Delve in the classic underground bar where "It's a bad...
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In the second part of my ZineQuest 4 series I look at some 5th Edition D&D Zines. 5th Edition Adventures Await: Arcane Armaments a collection of 200+ fifth edition compatible...
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ZineQuest 4 was delayed this year by Kickstarter to co-incide with GenCon. Several people released their zines at the traditional zine release time under Zine Month in February...
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Some useful links OSR OPML Save vs. Total Party Kill keeps a list of OSR blogs that you can import into your favourite newsreader Old School Planet a feed of curated OSR RPG...
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A rules-light D6 RPG system that puts creativity over complexity, but delivers a suprising amount of variation and mechanical wiggle. A D6 dice pooling with a few key...
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Blood and Gold is a rules-lite tabletop roleplaying game with old school sensibilities combined with modern fluid mechanics. It is Fast to Learn, Fast to the Table, and...
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2400 is a plug-and-play toolkit. It’s not just one RPG, but a series of self-contained modules, easy to slot in or ignore entirely. Each one is 3 pages plus a cover, fitting on...
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Dungeon Alchemist has had it's first update since release: Abandoned Ruins Over 450 new objects, Jungle theme, ruins and many more features all for free if you own the software. Watch
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Dungeon Alchemist is an AI-powered fantasy mapmaking software that enables you to make awesome-looking maps, quickly. You can import the maps into Foundry, Roll 20, Fantasy...
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Breathless is a survival horror role-playing game featuring dreading mechanics. Every skill check brings you one step closer to more dangerous situations. Characters are...
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Kenku FM is an audio player interface that enables you to share your local music and sound effects to your discord calls. It can also be used locally and has the ability to...
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Starting off from a Kickstarter in 2021 as Rocket to Russia, the 3,2,1...Action Rule Book is the core rules from that KS, These core rules can be used as the basis for a game...