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  1. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    Zweihander has just been released in an optimized phone format, which is free for a limited time, along with the Revised Core Rulebook... download and spread the word...
  2. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    Note: there are 25 Order Alignments, and 25 Chaos Alignmments. These offer a lot of roleplaying possibilities, and have gone a good way towards giving me an idea of how I would play Gühm. A man who despises the Gods, though he has sense enough to fear them (Impiety), and who also feels contempt...
  3. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    CHAPTER 3: CHARACTER CREATION (CONTINUED) Let's see, where was I? Oh, yes, I had just determined Gühm's Archetype (Socialite) and Profession (Courtier). So, I'm already beginning to get a sense of Gühm as a character, based on that alone. One thing I love about random chargen, it can act as a...
  4. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    Sure thing, I'm not trying to break any rules, here. I wrote this, and have posted it to multiple sites. What will not be copy/pasted, howver, are my replies. This is very much a live thread, I am monitoring it, and will respond to any queries or comments in real time. Thank you for placing this...
  5. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    CLARIFICATION: AFTER SOME RESEARCH, IT SEEMS THAT AN INCREASE/DECREASE IN PRIMARY ATTRIBUTES DURING CHARGEN WILL AFFECT THE RELATED ATTRIBUTE BONUS. I HAVE UPDATED GÜHM'S ATTRIBUTES ACCORDINGLY. THEY ARE NOW: Combat 45 [5] Brawn 55 [5] Agility 50 [4] Perception 47 [5] Intelligence 40 [5]...
  6. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    CHAPTER 3: CHARACTER CREATION Previously, we looked under Zweihander's hood, and saw a sturdy and reliable set of old-school D100 mechanics, augmented by several very modern and fun tweaks. I like a mix of old and new design elements, and that is definitely what we get here. Now that we...
  7. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    The original, Kickstarted edition came out in 2017, I believe. I think there was a second printing. This is for the Revised Edition, which came out in July of this year. It's essentially a third printing, but as I understand it there have been some revisions. I don't have the previous editions...
  8. Some Dude

    Zweihander Revised Core Rulebook- a read-through

    THIS READ-THROUGH/REVIEW IS FOR THE ZWEIHANDER REVISED CORE RULEBOOK, BY ANDREWS MCMEEL UNIVERSAL PUBLISHING. FULL DISCLOSURE: I WAS SENT A FREE COPY OF THIS BOOK BY ITS AUTHOR. OK, now that we have that out in the open, let me just say that this Let's Read/Review/Commentary (and it will be...
  9. Some Dude

    Taking nominations for best RPG Podcasts of 2018!

    The Grognard File. Nice, consistent format. Very informative. And lots of creator interviews. Plus, Dirk has a very pleasing voice, and really makes you feel like a friend who's been invited over for a chat.
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