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As part of my research into the system I've been looking into Lewis & Clark. They're a recent enough expedition to have good notes and...

I'd echo these questions also go to what the exploration is for, and what things it could be about. There are some games I have come...

That still begs the question of who is paying for it, and how. And if the PCs are in any way associated with a polity, how do they feel...

Years on, I still vividly remember reading when the Company attempts to cross through the mountains, with Boromir trying to plow through...

I've always hated the term "adventurer" because the word actually means "tourist" and is most closely translated as "danger tourist" or...

Which presents kind of an ethical challenge, for me, as far as any proposed game's content and framing. I definitely want my explorers...

I did a couple based on the journeys of Al-Musadi and Ibn Battuta and the like, and they are largely a set of terrain/weather based...

I tend to think of conquistadores in the New World as perhaps the closest to D&D style adventurers we've come to in real life. Just what...

Playing as servants of Saruman sounds really cool, honestly.

Plus you get to try to have an awesome voice when you GM as Saruman

Thank god. I've been having to tone it down all this time.

Playing AS Saruman too. 🖤

The One Ring: a Middle Earth RPG Two Rings: a romance RPG about getting married Three Rings: a circus RPG Legend of the Five Rings: a...

I dont think that it at all. The OSR community (whatever broad definition that entails) goes the opposite way: "here's a situation, lets...

Re: Questing Beast's review When you think of the mini-adventures less as an "adventure" and more "fleshed out random encounter"...