Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dirt" data-source="post: 1162991" data-attributes="member: 6209">FantasyCampaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide - Something that I ALWAYS felt was lacking from the GMG (of all versions) was material about GMing.  I found the sourcebook to be helpful (even for experienced GMs).Hackmaster PHB - The idea of a D&D parody kept me away from this little gem for quite awhile.  But, once I read it (and it's a humorous and engaging read), I found some solid and interesting game mechanics...and it sparked some of that old AD&D nostalgia!  Plus the new rules - penetration damage, extensive critical hit charts...fun stuff!Any of the Joseph and Francis Gies books - great for adding some realism to your fantasy game.SciFiShadowrun 3E - great game, great setting.  The gritty cyberpunk genre thrown together with magic and fantasy races...Traveller - solid game...but the races seemed to be inspired by a trip to the local zoo.  Make some of your own races instead, and it makes a great scifi setting with more "hard science" than most scifi games can muster.Star Frontiers - I love this game for nostalgia reasons...1st scifi game I ever played...I still flip through the books every now and then.</blockquote>