Blast from the Past, 2009-02-08 This is a world without a sense of creation: While the one faith of man (The Church of the Holy Succession)looks…
Another Obscure S-List Writer
Tag: rpg
What if, for the hell of it, someone paid a black magician to let all the demons out of Hell for just one night?
Then, what if they didn’t go back? In fact, what if the result was a judgment day won by the Devil?
If I think of weapons in RPGs, my first thought is my favorite character story. In the early 80s, I played in an AD&D game…
I am an awful tactician. While this delights my players, it makes today’s topic very hard. You would think for someone who started as a…
It was the best of maps; it was the worst of maps. They were a pair of maps in a set of books that would…
The first time I encountered the word scenario, I was not yet a roleplayer. I was barely a hex and chit wargamer. The scenarios in…
How can you not love a conspiracy setting whose first published adventure had the elevator pitch of “What if you woke up one morning and accidentally found that part of your life was missing? And found someone was willing to kill to keep you from getting it back? Kill you, that is…”
The idea was for 30 days to use a small set of sources picked according to Jeff Rient’s “Alchemical Proposal” to create an RPG setting from scratch. I never finished it, but I think I did make a few very creative elements. This is one of my favorites.
This past week was Star Trek day. I wrote about Star Trek in terms of genre and ownership, but Overlord DVD really captured what Star Trek means to so many of us.
That’s great if they cover something you wanted, but what if you want to build something else. Psi-Wars is a worked example of creating such a framework for your specific campaign idea.
