While we are on the topic of Chris, I really enjoyed his recent career retrospective. I shared it on BlueSky, but need to get better at just posting stuff here.1 It's easy to look at Chris's recent success with Mythic Bastionland and ign ...
Elmcat has shared the map of the OSR blogosphere he has been working on for the last few weeks. This project is incredible. He looked at all the links into and out of blogs to try and group them into communities, and understand what the ...
I mail a lot of books to my brother in the UK. There were a few books waiting for me when I arrived in London this morning. One of those books was Chris McDowall's latest war-game, MAC ATTACK. This is a 6mm scale sci-fi war-game, essenti ...
When I first started this blog I had a periodic series of posts where I would highlight blogs I thought were cool. At some point I likely switched to just linking to cool blogs on G+ (and eventually Twitter and BlueSky). Dungeons of Sign ...
Zedeck Siew has finished his RPG about the background characters you find in the world of Warhammer 40,000. Your characters live in servitude to five Space Marines aboard the Warmask of Gloriana, where your characters are tasked to ferry ...
Friend of the #TorontOSR, Jonathan Benn, writes about his approach to creating dungeons. It's been interesting to see Jon get more and more interested in the OSR and old-school play. This blog post is nice solid advice for people new to ...
I finally took my posse of Heretic Legion models and played a game of Trench Crusade with Raff at the Sword and Board. Trench Crusade was created by Mike Franchina, the main artist for the game. The rules were designed by the legend hims ...
I participated--and I use that term most loosely--in Sam's epic online play-by-post "war-game" Over/Under is officially over. I look forward to all the dissertations about the game in the years to come. There were thousands of players, no ...
It's been a while since I've updated my Random Character Generator. I had promised my friend Nick I'd make him something that spits out the random grimoires from Errant, and finally got around to it last night: Random Grimoire. I'll prob ...
My friends were over to kitbash minis and play Warcry to celebrate our friend Richard's birthday. There was a small posse of us, so Richard came up with a simple and ingenious way to play mutli-player co-op Warcry that matches the random ...