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Twilight:2013 preorder now up!

Keith Traylor has let us know (a comment in our previous post) that pre-orders for Twilight:2013 are now being accepted. What do you get with your $55? This SPECIAL EDITION PRE-ORDER set contains: 1)...

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Voices and Verisimilitude

“Listen up, berk, because I’m only going to say this once. A body can only put up with so much stupidity from one person, so watch your step or I’ll put you in the deadbook, right quick.” Notice...

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Anima: Beyond Fantasy: The Review

Okay folks, time for a system review.  My Tuesday night gaming group recently finished the pilot campaign of this game, and with a monthly game now starting up, I think it’s a good time to lay down my...

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Wingin’ It: Saying “Yes” Leads to Better Gaming

I am an improviser. That is, I perform improvised comedy on a stage about once a week. I still consider myself to be a novice, but I’ve been studying the art for two years and it’s been one of the best...

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To a Few Players, but Really, For Everyone

To: My players cc: Every player in the world From: Your GM Subject: Seriously, come on, guys I love you guys, I do.  You make me laugh.  You bring my ideas to life.  Without you, none of these...

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Wingin’ It: Characters in a Pinch

It happens all the time: you plan out every inch of your fantasy city, including all the characters you can imagine – barkeeps and their patrons, the mages’ guild and the religious clergy, the king and...

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Cheap Tricks

Image by: aresauburn™ We try, we really do. Those of us who spend the majority of our time in the GM’s chair, by and large, do our best to be creative, and really make sure that our players are getting...

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Character Journals

I know I’m not the first/only DM/player to like/use these (I’ll stop with the / now, promise), but I’ve suddenly felt the urge to write about them. When I was running one of my very first ever D&D...

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Interview with Savage Worlds Core Rules Brand Manager, Clint Black

In just the way we knew it would, Savage Worlds has commanded the interest of the readers to make an undeniably successful list of interview questions.  After serving up an appetizer of a dish with my...

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Parahuman: Zaibatsu Corporation Bio-Organic Technology

Zaibatsu Corporation Bio-Organic Technology Bio-organic technology was pioneered by Zaibatsu Corporation and has become all the rage in Japan.  These devices are made of specialized symbiotic cells,...

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TAG! You’re it!

Sometimes, creating an dynamic and interesting environment can be difficult.  I have found an interesting way to help organize my thoughts to so that I can say “yes” more often when a player decides...

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Cultist Hunting – Winds of Change Session 8

At the end of this hypertext link, you will find the audio to the session in question. Every time I look back on one of these sessions, I feel like saying “and here’s where things really take off.”...

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Review: Dragon Age RPG Set 2 (pdf)

Recently, Green Ronin has released set 2 of their Dragon Age RPG, available for preorder or, if you’re impatient like me, in .pdf format (which, if you pre-order the dead tree version, you can get the...

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Review: Ultimate Magic for Pathfinder

Ultimate Magic is the latest sourcebook from Paizo Publishing for the Pathfinder RPG.  So, what is it?  Basically it’s a big ol’ hardcover book full of options for magic characters, as well as a...

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Triune Corebook (Gamemaster’s Edition) Review

In the interest of full disclosure, this review is based on a review copy of the .pdf provided by the publisher. Triune is a sci-fi RPG from small press publisher Happy Bishop Games.  The game is set...

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GREATEST EVER..Video Game Genre

That’s right, it’s time to take on video games. Don’t expect it often, I lack the time to be a serious video gamer anymore, but I have been. Yeah, I went to college…I was even a substitute teacher for...

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Review: Adventure Companion .pdf for Fantasy Craft

I haven’t made it a secret that Fantasy Craft by Crafty Games is perhaps my current favorite d20 fantasy based game.  Especially if you’re on GooglePlus, you’ve seen me sing the virtues of this...

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Review: Ultimate Combat

Ultimate Combat is the most recent release by Paizo for their Pathfinder RPG line and in a manner similar to their previous entry, Ultimate Magic,  introduces a bunch of new options to your Pathfinder...

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Review: Tome of Horrors Complete (Pathfinder edition)

I have a confession, I have a weakness for monster books.  I know that I’ll never use every monster I have access to, yet I have trouble resisting buying new books. I also love huge books.  Rulebooks...

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Against All Odds: A Dresden Files RPG version of Vegas

Recently Adventure Capital, my gaming group, have decided that after we finish our Pathfinder campaign, we’re going to take a break from pseudo-medieval RPGs for a few months and give the Dresden Files...

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