One of the most requested classes so far for BX Advanced is the Barbarian. It’s not found in either Labyrinth Lord or its Advanced Edition Companion — probably because the original class from Unearth Arcana was a bit over-powered and … Continue reading →
Someone associated with Frog God Games just posted on following on the Microlite20 message board. As the board doesn’t get much use, I decided to report the info here. I’m personally not that interested in voice chat, but I know … Continue reading →
Yesterday was the first meeting of what will hopefully soon become my next Sunday Game. Six potential players and myself met over all-you-can-eat pizza to discuss campaign and rules ideas. After several hours (and a lot of pizza and soft … Continue reading →
I occasionally receive email asking me how I manage to get so many players for my old school games — giving that most potential players aren’t familiar with them — or if they are familiar with them do not have … Continue reading →
I have been thinking about my next game design and after much thought, I’ve designed I would like to take 0e and “redesign” it with some different assumptions. The first of these different assumptions will actually be more like what … Continue reading →
A week or so ago, I mentioned that I was playing in a D&D 3e game — a long running campaign that started as a 2e game in the early 1990s — and that the campaign avoided most of the … Continue reading →
Published by Adventure Games Publishing. Reviews The limited edition XXXI — a reference to 2007 being the thiry-first year since the founding of the late Bob Bledsaw’s Judges Guild — is the first product in Adventure Games Publishing’s Wilderlands of … Continue reading →
Published by Wizards of the Coast. Purchase PDF at RPGNow. Reviews Released in 1981, Castle Amber is part of what I call Tom Moldvay’s “Pulp Fantasy Trilogy,” consisting of this module, The Isle of Dread, and The Lost City. I’m … Continue reading →
Published by Wizards of the Coast. Purchase PDF at RPGNow. Reviews In the east a kingdom falls, In the west the shadows rise, From the north the dark lord gazes… To the south with baneful eyes. A module that plays … Continue reading →
Published by Wizards of the Coast. Purchase PDF at RPGNow. Reviews If the purpose of published modules is as much to provide a model for inexperienced referees as to provide a ready-made adventuring locale, then The Isle of Dread is … Continue reading →