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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Some brief examples of what will NOT be featured in the new D&D

Axon Spaceship

Flesh Golem sucker punch

Sweet devil girl ass

Moe Black's brother, Fat Andy

Mead Hall of Champions

GROGNARDIA

"Call Me Ernie" - Perhaps it's a side effect of my immersion in Lovecraft's Dreamlands, but the other night I had a very vivid dream whose contents I remembered when I awo...
15 hours ago
Dyson's Dodecahedron

Broadsword Vacation - I’m heading out tonight after our Neoclassical Geek Revival game (we’re currently fighting a Genestealer Patriarch!) and won’t be back … Continue reading →
1 day ago
The Other Side blog

Forgotten Realms Reviews: Elminster's Ecologies (2e) - [image: Elminster's Ecologies (2e)] Last time I talked about my adventures in Forgotten Realms, which was all about the urban adventures of Waterdeep. Thi...
1 day ago
From the Sorcerer's Skull

Wednesday Comics: DC, December 1984 (week 2) - I'm reading DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to *Crisis*! This week, I read the comics released the week of September 13, 1984. *Flash #3...
2 days ago
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque

Krevborna High - The pitch for this game was simple: an AU of characters from the past couple of Krevborna games, but versions of those characters as high schoolers in th...
3 days ago
Playing D&D With Porn Stars

"The most beautiful game product I've ever seen" - The legendary Tim Kask--first editor of* Dragon Magazine*, publications editor for TSR back in the day and all-around old school legend did a rare--and ...
4 days ago
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms

No Mapping, Just Map Rolls - Back in my post about why players might map and why they should be allowed to choose not to map, I teased “there may be ways to maintain that element of ...
4 days ago
Underworld Kingdom

Egua, God of Eyeballs - - Minor deity, worshiped in many small fisherman settlements; - Accepts various eyeballs as offering, especially fond of those belonging to l...
5 days ago
The Tao of D&D

October Lantern Advance Copy Available - I've finished the advanced version of the October Lantern, posted on patreon. I've taken the requisite three hours rest and now I'm writing about it her...
1 week ago
Ostensible Cat

Take Stock of my Stock Art :) - Sorry for the really bad pun. OK, not really. Anyway, I just wanted to say that I've got things up and running with both my Ko-fi and DriveThruRPG shop...
2 weeks ago
Monsters and Manuals

The 'I Want' PC - Readers who do not live in the dank earth beneath rocks with only woodlice and earthworms for company will no doubt have heard of something called *K-Pop D...
4 weeks ago
LotFP: RPG

New LotFP Books Out Now! - I keep forgetting this blog exists. So might as well give the latest news while I'm here! Nebulith, Altar of Madness, The Music of Ericha Zann, and th...
4 weeks ago
Dungeon Synth

Aura - Rain (2013) - You proceed into the interior of the tower, looking upward to see that it stretches straight up into the clouds, which have somehow made their way into t...
4 weeks ago
Mesmerized by sirens

The Crypt of Atan-Thu - I was one of the first backers for this adventure. It looks so promising! Kickstarter ends on 26th August. Check it out at the following link: htt...
1 month ago
Dreams in the Lich House

Curse of Strahd Campaign (ShadowDark) - Mid-Campaign Update - Our ShadowDark-based *Curse of Strahd* (COS) campaign ("Holiday in Barovia") has been motoring along at a fine pace. We're very consistent, playing mos...
2 months ago
CRAWL!fanzine

SOLD OUT...! - ...of the currently printing on my online store, sorry. If you want a print copy of any issues of *Crawl! *The last few copies can be found at Official ...
3 months ago
The Realm of Zhu

The Mygnskerö Unleashed! - Out latest set of paper minis - The Attack of the Mygnskerö - three fearsome Fungoid invaders, alongside three craft working defenders, hand-drawn in old s...
4 months ago
Dispatches From Kickassistan

The Player Agenda in Hide & Seek - I think one of the hardest things to impart to a reader of any ttrpg is what playing the game should feel like, but yet nothing more useful you can say....
7 months ago
Necropraxis

Articulations - Creating house rules, custom rules specific to a local group or campaign, has been common throughout the history of D&D. What makes an effective house rule...
8 months ago
Between Are the Doors

Inspectres in Grifton - On November 8, we played a one-off Inspectres game set with the Starkweather monster hunter tradition, based in Grifton. My Setup I quickly pulled out and ...
9 months ago
Cyclopeatron

When did the OSR begin? 2008. - I was looking through a box of some of my old gaming stuff and I ran across a bunch of old OSR zines and DIY supplements from 15+ years ago. I thought, w...
1 year ago
MONSTER BRAINS

Osamu Tezuka (1928 - 1989) - [image: Osamu Tezuka - Shonen Magazine Cover, 1970]Shonen Magazine Cover, 1970 [image: Osamu Tezuka - Shonen Magazine Cover Illustration 1970]Shonen Maga...
3 years ago
Chronicles of Ganth

Cloak of Feathers: Witches of Ganth - Witches are not something you choose to be in Ganth, it's a birth right, something man has dealt with since the foundations of Wynter. Not born of hate ...
3 years ago
Last Gasp

As Useful As A Pile Of Dicks - Remember STEAL THE EYES OF YASHOGGHUH? Still working on it. The post As Useful As A Pile Of Dicks first appeared on Last Gasp.
4 years ago
Ode to Black Dougal

Nightmoor Abbey Level 1 Saturday Night Specials - Using the Megadungeon - Random Area Name Generator, the area names from the Diablo games, and game reports from In Places Deep as inspiration below are the...
5 years ago
Back to the Dungeon!

Reevaluating My RPG Gamer (NON) Life - CAUTION LANGUAGE! *After the 4E Apocalypse and the OSR* Well my old group from back in 2006-2009, well some of the people started to suck and make it n...
5 years ago
OEF

Dungeoneering Blog - This blog is moved to: Dungeoneering.blogspot.com
6 years ago
Black Metal and Brews

Dead Satellites- "Burst" & Live Nirvana Cover Premiere! - Brooklyn duo Dead Satellites have been offering up some of the most uniquely charged heavy music in the region since their formation last year. As two-t...
6 years ago
Lawful Indifferent

Can't Stop Thinking About Weapons - Predictably enough, when I set down to whittle the 5e rules down to something that I'm interested in running, one of the first things that I take a look at...
6 years ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson

This is only for followers ...with thanks! - Thank you for following and here are a few newer [ish] pieces which I do hope you enjoy. They are in no particular order and if some appear to be 'older' i...
6 years ago
Red & Anarchist Black Metal [and much more!]

Awenden - s/t (2018) - *AWENDEN "Awenden"* *Year:* 2019 *Genre: *Atmospheric Black Metal *Origin:* USA *Track List:* 1. Awake 2. The Wilderness 3. ... 4. A Scou...
6 years ago
Dreams of Mythic Fantasy

James's Celebration of Life - We could not have asked for a prettier day for James's service. It was a bit chilly and windy but gorgeous. A heartfelt thank you to all that joined us tod...
6 years ago
Beyond the Drowning Woods

10 RPGs that had an impact on me - 10 RPGs that had an impact on me with a short explanation why. I am going to do these all in one post, as I don't want to stretch this out unnecessarily. ...
6 years ago
The Dungeon Dozen

How can We Destroy this Campaign World? - d12 1. You must trick a bard into strumming the *Chords of Fate* on the *Lute of Annihilation* 2. Legends tell of thermonuclear weapons beneath megadunge...
6 years ago
Depraved and destricted

Felisja Piana AKA Fishball Suicide -
7 years ago
Love Train for the Tenebrous Empire

Bad Books Around the Web - Happy 2018, the year that marks the ten-year anniversary of this particular blog! I’m still alive and doing the weird lord’s work at various spots around...
7 years ago
M E T A L vs S K I N

The Prick of Transposition (Magic Item for D&Dish things) - This throwing dagger would appear mundane but for it's lack of wear and dark maroon stain. If it has tasted the blood of it's wielder and is thrown, whoeve...
7 years ago
Saurondor

Are we a step away from 3D augmented reality rpg tabletops? - Wow! That's quite a term there on the post title, LOL! If you're a player from the 80's like myself you certainly remember seeing or at least listening t...
7 years ago
The City of Iron

Dolmenwood: The Book of Monsters So Far - Since the announcement of the work on the Dolmenwood book of monsters in *Wormskin* issue seven, I've been meaning to write a quick blog post about it. Fi...
7 years ago
Gorgonmilk

Abject Shillery, Ladies and Gentlemen -
8 years ago
Wolvserpent

- New Hoodies from Holy Mountain printing. Order from them here: http://bit.ly/2io8Q9k
8 years ago
Rachel Bonuses

Rumors about Froghemoths - Just thought I'd come up with some ideas for everyone's favorite giant three-eyed alien monsters. Roll a dice or whatever to find out which ones are true. ...
8 years ago
CELEBRATED SUMMER

RECORD STORE DAY 2016 - Another year, another Record Store day! This year it is Sat April 16th! We will be ordering a ton of releases and even doing a few surprise ones oursel...
9 years ago
The Crown and the Ring

Setting Up RC Gasoline Cars - What is the authentic difference between Gas Powered RC Cars to Electric Powered Ones? Now this particular is a extremely interesting one! Often when you r...
9 years ago
DISCOURSE AND DRAGONS

Eureka! Password Recovered - Gee, that only took forever. First, I would like to apologize from my prolonged absence from this blog. There are several reasons. I had some major life up...
9 years ago
Codex Apocrypha

THIS IS YNGARR - Opening Crawl - In the earliest memories of the cosmos, there was Yngarr – a colossal planet that slowly orbited a green sun. Yngarr was ruled by powerful denizens cal...
9 years ago
The Aspiring Lich

Dynamic Grappling - Before I say another word, let me direct the reader to Douglas Cole and Peter V. Dell'Orto's article on grappling in *The Manor*, issue #8 ( http://www.rpgn...
9 years ago
A R T O F T Y

Slave Leia! -
10 years ago
How to Start a Revolution in 21 Days or Less

Twenty Questions for the Sewers of San Draso - Jeff’s twenty campaign questions for my Sewers of San Draso campaign, part one. 1. What is the deal with my cleric's religion? You’re probably a p...
10 years ago
FightingFantasist

- Not going to be maintaining the FF blog on Google anymore. Mainly because of this which seems to be the thin end of the wedge. http://www.theguardian.co...
10 years ago
d20 Dark Ages

The Art of Wargaming - The new website, The Word of Stelios, is up. I've been posting there since I switched platforms in December. Here's what I consider the Top 5: 1. How to S...
10 years ago
Asshat Paladins

[Savage Worlds] Alternate Hindrances - I'm a big fan of Savage Worlds and am more than willing to mix it up with the rules a bit. I picked up a little indie game called The Shadow of Yesterda...
11 years ago
UNDERWORLD INK

now with more pictures part two -
12 years ago
Geekery from the Shadows

International TableTop Day at 7th Dimension Games - [image: International Tabletop Day logo] I spent most of the day yesterday at 7th Dimension Games, in Jenkintown, PA celebrating International Tabletop Day ...
12 years ago
DnDIY

PAX EAST - It is that time of year again. If you’re not familiar Pax East (http://east.paxsite.com/) is a three day video game/table top/music/comedy mardi gras that ...
12 years ago
Peace, Love, & Books

Daily life - After the relatives go home for the holidays, it is my grandmother's annual cleanup of *everything*. She routinely goes through every drawer in the house,...
12 years ago
Cosmic Hearse

LOAD Discography - The internet is a buzz with the sad news of Bob Johnston's death. Sucks it would take this horrible occasion to light a fire under my ass to get you the ...
12 years ago
Signals Fill The Void

Lost Tribe - LP - I've been doing a lot of intensely personal writing lately, mainly about abuse, spiritual growth, and existing both in subcultures, and on the planet as a ...
13 years ago