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  1. J.L. Duncan

    A Shattering Experience With The Shattered Dawn RPG

    Funded for just over $10K internet bucks, chances are good you missed out the Shattered Dawn Kickstarter by Shattered Tabletop Games. While I’ve written plenty of reviews the last couple of years, it’s rare that I find myself immediately contacting the publisher about the material, within the...
  2. J.L. Duncan

    Borders of Yore Collection #1 & #2 Discounted 25% Thru April

    Borders of Yore collection #1 & collection #2, are discounted at 25% off ( $1.50 each) through the month of April. Each collection is intended for use in publishing or personal use including page and border designs from the public domain as well as derivative works. Each product is perfect for...
  3. J.L. Duncan

    Reload The Savage World Of Deadlands

    It’s been five years since I first read Savage Worlds and until rather recently my experience was left to that of an appreciative reader. I’m certain some of you know this experience. You have something and want to run (or play), and paid good money for it, but everyone in your group is...
  4. J.L. Duncan

    A Crunchy Take On Conan From Modiphius Entertainment

    With the latest in their string of popular games based on licensed properties, Modiphius Entertainment has released their take on the character of Conan in their latest game for their 2d20 System of rules. Conan in An Age Undreamed Of is based up Robert E. Howard's world of Hyborian and...
  5. J.L. Duncan

    Getting Lost In Mazes and Perils Deluxe

    Even though I’ve played and enjoyed just about every edition of Dungeons & Dragons, with an exception to 4th, I’ve pretty much stayed out of the fray in regards to D&D clones. I’ve somewhat maintained the semblance of a semi-regular D&D Basic campaign (live game) for about two years, primarily...
  6. J.L. Duncan

    Map! Vast Stars PWYW On OBS Sites

    Map! Products are in full color, providing a visual location for the Referee (GM) to populate, and for the player characters to discover. Each map depicted in the PDF is included in Zipped PNG format. This pack includes a 300 DPI version, and a 100 DPI version for virtual tabletops. For an exact...
  7. J.L. Duncan

    Heroes Can Wear Masks In Your 5E Games

    Role-playing is a unique hobby. Despite thousands of RPGs and millions of players there are few instances where standards for one group are shared by another. Chances are good, that my game only resembles your game; even if we're running the same edition, even if we're using the same module...
  8. J.L. Duncan

    Starfinder Unboxing The Starfinder Alien Archive Pawn Box

    We are unboxing the Starfinder Alien Archive Pawn Box, and taking a look inside. This pawn box includes precisely 326 cardstock pawns for use with the Starfinder RPG. The Starfinder Alien Archive Pawn Box is the second official pawn box produced Paizo Publishing for the Starfinder RPG, and not...
  9. J.L. Duncan

    Map! Fief Bend is (PWYW) avialable on OBS sites

    Greetings! Map! Fief Bend 'has been released into the digital wilderness. It's available at DriveThruRPG & RPGNow. Like all Map! products you can get it for the exorbitant price of Pay What You Want (PWYW). Map! Fief Bend is finished. This one is pretty decent. Each download encourages me to...
  10. J.L. Duncan

    Faster Than A Rolling D6: OneDice Supers

    Last summer, scheduling conflicts temporarily wrecked my D&D Basic live campaign. When play resumed only half the players were able to make the game. Instead of grinding through some side quests, and especially because the player characters were at an important point in the campaign; we...
  11. J.L. Duncan

    Role-Play Along The Sword's Edge

    Within four years, indie RPG creator Fraser Ronald has used Kickstarter to fund and deliver three Storyteller RPGs successfully and Swords Edge is his latest creation. With Swords Edge the emphasis is sharing the narrative. It prescribes to player determined narrative, the "don't ask the GM...
  12. J.L. Duncan

    What Will You Barter To Resolve The Sins Of The Father From Third Eye Games?

    Sins of the Father is a uniquely dark storytelling role-playing game created by Eloy Lasanta of Third Eye Games. The prime mechanics of this 2017 ENnie Award nominee, utilizes standard decks of playing cards, rather than dice. Player characters will be taking the role as Hellborn, humans born...
  13. J.L. Duncan

    What's To Find In The Finders Keepers Adventure?

    Nearly two years have passed since the partnership between Wizards of the Coast and OneBookShelf entered into the "partnership" that lead to the creation of the Dungeon Masters Guild (DMG) website. With release of the Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition System Reference Document (SRD) and the DMG...
  14. J.L. Duncan

    Adventure In Time And Space With The Daytrippers RPG

    If you ever wanted to game master a RPG which would allow the player characters to travel through time and navigate the multiverse; where do you imagine such a game, might take your player group? DayTrippers asks this in a big (Scott Bakula, "Oh, boy!?") gonzo inspired way, blending dream...
  15. J.L. Duncan

    Fight The Future With The Synthicide Role-Playing Game

    Give me a dystopian future peppered with 80s analogies and Easter eggs, like Earnest Cline’s Ready Player One, or give me the dark and beautiful gloom of George Orwell’s, 1984. What can I say? Give me hope, or give me misery. With the Synthicide RPG from Will To Power Games, you get a...
  16. J.L. Duncan

    Command The Future With Starship Commandos

    Starship Commandos is a rules lite, storytelling RPG by Sword's Edge Publishing. It's likely a lot to do with the title, but after clicking past the table of contents on the PDF, I'm immediately asking: "Would this RPG scratch that alien(s), survive the evil xenomorph, itch?" Let's get into it...
  17. J.L. Duncan

    Release Digital Release: Map! Creek Camp Now available on RPGNow

    Map! Creek Camp Map! Products are in full color, providing a visual location for the Referee (DM/GM) to populate, and for the player characters to discover. This product contains a master PDF (preview). Each map depicted in the PDF is included in Zipped PNG format. Each map format has a print...
  18. J.L. Duncan

    How Many Hacks Of The Black Hack Can Be Hacked? Looking At The Indie Hack

    In the last four years, I've noticed an increased frequency in regards to Storyteller and narrative type games. It might be resurgence, or my imagination… But, what I've been excited about is the sheer variety of these games; specifically, the ways in which the fundamental idea of creating...
  19. J.L. Duncan

    August Modiphius Roundup

    Modiphius Entertainment has been none-too-bashful about converting some of the entertainment industries most iconic intellectual properties (IPs), for the love of RPGs. From H.P. Lovecraft's mythos crafted into multiple ENnie award winner -Achtung! Cthulhu (2013), and Robert E. Howard's Conan...
  20. J.L. Duncan

    Borders of Yore, Collection Two

    Borders of Yore: Publisher’s Resource (Links to drivethrurpg) Borders of Yore is a publisher’s resource, which utilizes the wonderful designs of public domain and page/border art. This collection is perfect for OSR products/e-zines and the like! Collection #2 consists of 13 pieces, which have...
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