The Forester – A Human-only Class of Eira
Looking over nearly every type of Ranger/Archer class around I find that the vast majority of them are secret spellcasters. While this isn’t a problem I find it slightly annoying that yet another non-big 4 class is just some shade of fighter/magic-user. When I think of Rangers I think more along the lines of a […]
Quick Note – Not quite your mainstream
Several months ago +Christopher Helton broke the news of the Valiant Comics And Catalyst Game Labs team-up for a new RPG. Today over at drivethrurpg the free quickstart to those rules and system have been released.
Snow Beast – A Creature for Any Setting (OSR + Next)
Snow Beast Tis like a wolf rising from the deep snows of the wastes. Fur edged in frigid ice, teeth grinding, chipping ice. The howl like that of the worse nor’easter … they hunt in packs and stain themselves with the blood of their dinner. Type: Construct Hit Dice: 2 Armor Class: 7[12] Attacks: 2 […]
Quick Note – Moks abound mayhap?
While I own DCC I’ve never played it and haven’t read the rules for the system since the beta test. However, I am a huge Thundarr the Barbarian fan and with a name like “Crawling Under a Broken Moon” this blog and its fanzine for DCC peak my interesting. Now, where is my wallet?!
Quick Note – Hero Kids: Hero Cards III released
+Justin Halliday‘s Hero Forge Games has just released a new batch of Hero Cards for the awesome Hero Kids roleplaying game. for anyone that doesn’t know Hero Kids yet (shame on you for skipping those posts) it is one of the greatest “for kids” rpgs on the market. It is a simple easy to understand […]
Quick Note – Dreams of the Red Wizards released
The next D&D Next adventure, Dreams of the Red Wizards, has been released. It is the 18th season of the Dungeons & Dragons Encounter line and the second to be mass-market released. I plan on picking this up on pay day but am a little worried about the inclusion of the “Event Coordinator” from Dracolich. […]
Quick Note – In the world at large
Found in the wild at last, D&D kre-o was a fun find. Lots of small one of sets and kreon stand alones (picked up Lord Neverwinter). Now if I had someone build these with. Found at Dickson City Toys r Us.
Quick Note – Makes me wish I was older
I love the Dungeon walkthrough maps that Wizards puts out from time to time. They make me wonder at the crazy antics of the late 70s and early 80s when I either didn’t exist or was potty-training. The newest one “The Steading of the Hill Giant Chief’s Steeding” is full of laughs as I have […]
Quick Note – Educational RPG? Madoushi
A new kickstarter out of the UK aims to teach native English speakers the language of Japan through a tabletop RPG. From the Kickstarter: Madoushi aims to help each player improve their vocabulary and understanding of the Japanese language.I will have native speakers of Japanese working with me every step of this project to ensure […]
Quick Note – Neeeeerds by state
Apparently a website called Estately has ranked states according to nerd populations based on facebook likes. Not an exact science but interesting results. Where does your state fall? PA – 28. Texas, the state I want to move to is 27 … not much of an improvement.