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  1. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – Troll Lord Games, DMDave, and More

    Lots of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition and d20 fantasy options this week from adventures to rules and from locations to world setting support. Castles & Crusades, OSR, Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, and Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG all get supplements including winter and holiday adventures...
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  3. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – Mongoose Publishing, Arc Dream Publishing, and More

    Hyperborea website and more details. From the site: "HYPERBOREA is the premier role-playing game of swords, sorcery, and weird science-fantasy. Its milieux are inspired by the fantastic literature of Robert E. Howard, H.P. Lovecraft, and Clark Ashton Smith. Game rules and conventions are...
  4. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – Mongoose Publishing, Arc Dream Publishing, and More

    Lots of exciting RPGs this week including a history of Traveller (all editions), an adventure for Delta Green, a vampire game designed for both table top play and classroom use, and three adventures for Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea. There is also an RPG about traveling home...
  5. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPG Boxed Starter Sets to Try for the New Year

    Twilight: 2000 does come with dice but it does also have cardboard minis which are basically chits. Some traditions will not die.
  6. Charles Dunwoody

    Strange Tales of New England: An Interview with Brendan Davis

    You are most welcome! I love hearing about your games.
  7. Charles Dunwoody

    Strange Tales of New England: An Interview with Brendan Davis

    Strange Tales of Songling is a great RPG. The designer, Brendan Davis of Bedrock Games, has a new RPG soon to be available using the same game system but set in New England and called Strange Tales of New England. Brendan was kind enough to give me some background on his upcoming newest RPG and...
  8. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPG Boxed Starter Sets to Try for the New Year

    Agreed. Free League has more core rules in a box set for under $60: Forbidden Lands and Twilight: 2000 (review). And FL has two digest sized hardcovers along with the map and other stuff.
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  11. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPG Boxed Starter Sets to Try for the New Year

    Happy New Year! The holiday season continues with no time for a weekly update. Instead, this week, a collection of boxed starter sets. Starter sets are a great way to test a new RPG and with a new year on the way, now is a perfect time to try a new RPG. If the RPG is a hit, many times a boxed...
  12. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    It has a basic 3.5 chassis so yes zero to hero. Every PC has d6 hit points per level. However, none of the magic items and wizard spells that power up D&D 3.5 are there, so PCs aren't as tough in comparison and I think the scaling would feel smoother. And unless the pulp variant is used, AC is...
  13. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    I am as well though it may be a bit before it is ready (per the interview). I have the original monster book in print, and I also picked up D20 Call of Cthulhu which is unbelievably helpful in writing Yog-Sothoth style adventures. I pulled the mi-go and their weird tech from that book along with...
  14. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    Six players: a feral/investigator with a tiger, a raider, a wisdom-based arcanist, demon hunter, pirate, and gunslinger. I house ruled pulp armor to give out the same bonus to everyone when in pulp attire and the AC goes up at certain levels (the random nature of the rule didn't work as written...
  15. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    Welcome first post @jojocow! You're welcome. Strange Tales of Songling was a joy to run. I have an interview coming up about the upcoming Strange Tales of New England as well if you like the system.
  16. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    Here are some options from the original Trolls. Castle Zagyg Worlds of Gary Gygax Barsoom Castles & Crusades Amazing Adventures World of Aihrde interview with Jason Vey
  17. Charles Dunwoody

    RPG Print News – RPGs I’ve Run Through The End of 2024

    You're welcome. And I understand your position. However, TLG may have been endorsing this part of the quote: Based on the rest of the tweet from TLG, they endorsed Gygax and did not bash WotC. Opinions will vary on what sentiment they were actually endorsing. Which is why I try to avoid...
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