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Worlds of Design: Rolls vs. Points in Character Building
May 08
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Let’s talk about methods of generating RPG characters, both stochastic and deterministic.
RPG Crowdfunding News – Torchbearer, Dragon Fighters, Terrain Books, and more
May 06
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There are a limited selection of RPG and RPG-related crowdfunding projects that end by May 21st. As has been the case since the start of the pandemic, the number of RPG crowdfunding projects...
Game Design Masterclass: Going Diceless
May 01
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While they are pretty (oh so pretty) you don’t actually need dice to play a role-playing game. If we don’t mind the Gamemaster fiddling with results to improve the story (when players do it...
Why I GM--In a Crisis or Otherwise
Apr 30
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It is April in the USA. It has been snowing for a couple of days. I’m in lockdown due to a deadly global pandemic. I’m tired, still working full time from home and fighting to overcome worry. With...
RPG Crowdfunding News – Deadlands, BRANCALONIA, Earthdawn, and more
Apr 29
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In this article, I look at RPG crowdfunding projects that end by May 14th. As I’ve done for the last several weeks, I’m including Kicktraq charts to analyze how RPG crowdfunding projects are doing...
No Players? No Problem: Try These Solo Adventures!
Apr 21
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If you need to while away some hours, here are five free (during spring 2020), plus two more under $10, solitaire RPG adventures to try. Rules used include Call of Cthulhu, The Dark Eye, and...
Crowdfunding News – Galaxies in Peril, Fantasy City Sites and Scenes, and More
Apr 15
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This week I look at RPG crowdfunding projects that end by April 30th. As I’ve been doing, I review campaigns as well as Kicktraq’s charts of how they’re performing. These projects began after...
Tales from the Loop, Middle-earth, and Free League Interview
Apr 03
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Tales from the Loop is streaming now on Amazon Prime and, to take advantage of the spotlight, Free League Publishing is launching new products. In addition, their Free League Workshop is growing...
Crowdfunding News – The Griffon’s Saddlebag, Fading Suns, and More
Apr 01
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This week I look at RPG crowdfunding projects that end between April 10th and 16th. This sampling includes projects that run on D&D 5e, Pathfinder, Starfinder, Powered by the Apocalypse, and more...
Crowdfunding News: The Greatest Thieves in Lankhmar, Monsters! Monsters RPG, and more
Mar 25
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Between April 3rd and 9th, a number of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition crowdfunding campaigns end. These books include adventures, new rules, and a project about hair in D&D. Add to that, Lankhmar...
Worlds of Design: Creativity and the Game Designer
Mar 20
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What part does creativity play in game design? Novice game designers often have a confused idea that game design is all about creativity, which is very far from the truth. Creativity is important...
Review of Paleomythic, RPG of Stone and Sorcery
Mar 19
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Paleomythic is a stone and sorcery roleplaying game in which hunters, healers, and warriors struggle to overcome harsh winters, savage predators, and hostile tribes. PCs can experience a grim tale...
Crowdfunding News – Beam Saber, The Midnight World, Ascendant, and More
Mar 18
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This week I review RPG crowdfunding projects that end between March 27 and April 2. From RPGs featuring mechs, superheros, and horror to RPG zines and gaming accessories, there’s variety to consider.
Game Design Masterclass: Alien
Mar 16
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In looking at examples of great game mechanics I don’t often pick a modern system. But I’ve not seen a system as well designed as Alien since Pendragon – and I don’t say that lightly. Free...
When Pandemic Isn't Just a Game
Mar 13
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced that the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus is officially a pandemic. The implications for what a pandemic means for the tabletop gaming industry...
R. Talsorian Games’ Teenagers from Outerspace: An Interview
Mar 10
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On Facebook, I shared a post about anime RPGs, which garnered a remark from J Gray of R. Talsorian Games mentioning their RPG, Teenagers from Outerspace. That led to this interview with Kienna...
Crowdfunding News: Spheres of Might and Power, Descent into Midnight, and more
Mar 04
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This week I review RPG crowdfunding projects that end between March 13 and 19, This is not an exhaustive list as there are a number of RPG zines that are not included here, but it includes a lot...
Announcing the Free RPG Day 2020 Publishers!
Mar 02
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Free RPG Day is coming Saturday, June 13, 2020, is the first RPG event fully executed by new owners, Gaming Days, LLC. Last year, I spoke with Paul Alexander Butler, co-creator of the Overlight...
Crowdfunding News: Dragon Stew, BroadSword Monthly, and more
Feb 26
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This week, I look at some of the RPG crowdfunding projects that end between March 6th and the 12th. While ZineQuest 2 continues, its volume has turned down from tidal flood to manageable flow...
Game Design Masterclass: James Bond 007
Feb 21
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Watching the trailer for the upcoming movie No Time to Die (the 25th Bond film) I realized it was about time to share a bit of love for one of my favorite long out of print games. While...

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