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You get more than one OSR game for free via the Interwebz. A while ago, my son Christopher (a.k.a. Giant Boy) and I took a few hours to playtest Sine Nomine Publishing's Solo Heroes. Kevin Crawford has authored another winner. Here’s the short version: If you want to run old-school fantasy...

Says Megan R., DriveThruRPG Featured Review: Are your players bored with goblins? Spice up your opposition from mere cannon fodder with such delights as a table of random goblin traits (maybe the next one they face has a beer gut or remarkably huge ears... maybe there's a battle singer in that...

The finished PDF is now available. Link in the OP.

Consider these genres: fantasy, science fiction, western, horror, and high school melodrama. What are the iconic villains for each genre? Fantasy: black knight Sci-Fi: HAL Western: land baron Horror: serial killer High School: killjoy teacher

Dive into adventure with Ars Natatoris! This brief and free product presents swimming and drowning rules compatible with a wide range of OSR games. Says Megan R., Featured Reviewer, "Despite disclaimers about going for playability rather than realism, this has captured most of the niceties of...

The Accordian Files Playtest Packet has had about 100 downloads at DriveThruRPG last time I checked. Any second now, gobs of playtest e-mails will start pouring in. Maybe. :)

For Clerics: Gods & Goddesses (randomly generated!) The Lords of Law Renceth, the God of Prophecy, Friendship, and Keys. Renceth knows the future, but he does not freely share that knowledge. Instead, he puts into the paths of his faithful the people and the resources necessary to open the...

Rough draft swimming rules for Swords & Wizardry. Enjoy! Edited link for updated file.

That's a Goblin!? is ready for the next set of edits! It's expanded to included goblin mutations, goblin types, goblin weapons, fey goblin abilities, and a mini-adventure for 2nd-4th level PCs set in Reyr's Well, a complete hamlet with hand-drawn map and descriptions. After this next set of...

Thanks, Whizbang Dustyboots. It's been, like, forever since I actually finished a project. It's nice to get rolling again. :)

From the Goblinarium section of the expanded PDF: Gurk Wound-Licker Hit Dice: 2 Armor Class: 6 [13] Attacks: Weapon (1d6) Saving Throw: 16 Special: -1 to hit in sunlight, rasping tongue Move: 9 Alignment: Chaos Number Encountered: Unique Challenge Level/XP: 2/30 Gurk Wound-Licker rose to...

Are your players unimpressed by goblins? Do they yawn and roll their eyes when these common monsters show up in your game? Then catch your players off guard with That's a Goblin!?. This Old School supplement presents 23 goblin mutations, 15 fey goblin abilities, 3 goblin subspecies, and 6 goblin...

At long last, a year after I had originally planned, I am updating page-by-page my Dodeca Weather PDF to the metric system. I hope I'm doing it correctly. :)

The Accordian Files is a complete RPG that pits the forces of accord (the player characters) against the forces of discord (run by the Discord Master). Three books comprise the system: The Player's Book, The Discord Master's Book, and the introductory adventure, The Ghost in the Washing Machine...

The Accordian Files introductory adventure, The Ghost in the Washing Machine, is available for download. * PocketMod Version * Regular PDF Version

Well, the Chance Family Vacation 2013 to Canyon Lake, Texas, has ended with no casualties. Huzzah! During the week, my son Christopher (a.k.a. Giant Boy) and I took a few hours to playtest Sine Nomine Publishing's Solo Heroes. Kevin Crawford has authored another winner. Here’s the short version...

We used a base attack bonus way back in 1E D&D. BAB is just THAC0 with another name.

Free stuff on Google docs! Huzzah! The Accordian Files RPG (Playtest Version) * The Accordian Files Player Book * The Accordian Files Discord Master Book For Risus: The Anything RPG * It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Whimsy World Fantasy Setting For Sci-Fi Gaming * Random Elements for Sci-Fi...

Melina nods. "I guess we could do that."

Melina seems confused. "I, I don't understand. All my life I have been told that no one survives the night in the city. How could this be possible?" OOC: I was out of town with unreliable Internet, but I'm back now!