Retroscape – Jazzy Cyberpunk in the Post-Apocolypse [Update – 5-7-18 1707]
On the second day of Chupracabra-Con as the Savage World’s ESU Pool Party was winding down and I was seriously beginning to worry about my daughter’s insistence that she could play real beer pong (not the water variant they were playing) I got an e-mail that the Tiny-6 game I was supposed to be playing […]
More Awesome OSR Sale
DrivethruRPG’s annual OSR sale continues through the end of the week (A little over four days left!) and if you haven’t taken a look at all the amazing OSR products available (even stuff from yours truly) you really should. Here is a quick list of some of my favorite picks* (in no order): Eldritch Tales […]
Night of the Slashers Part 1 – Dead by Daylight
One night several weeks ago my daughter (14) had a sleep over … she and her friends decided to use my Plex server to binge watch every Slasher flick I had … at 11 pm after only Halloween 1 & 2 and Friday the 13th Part 1 the internet died and four somewhat scared and […]
Where are the Pets?
Humans have had animal companions since before we had written language, barely had agroculture, and still thought a good layer of dirt was a good way to stay healthy. Our pets have followed us throughout time, history, culture and art … and yet, despite there being rules in place for them, I have rarely ever […]
Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian Issue 1
When I was of the wee age of seven my step-father took me to a local comic convention in Reading. It wasn’t like what my seven-year-old mind thought and I found myself rather disappointed to see booth after booth after booth of Tri-State comic shops selling old stock and collectables. No Stan Lee, no Neal […]
D6 Follow-Up
This morning I received an e-mail from Chris Tang of One Bookshelf (the people who own DrivethruRPG) and to say the least, it is promising. With luck in a few weeks Open D6 (WEG D6) will have its own listing on the platform, allowing creators and fans of the system to more easily find and […]
Rambling Thoughts – AAC
Emanuel Martinez Lema 2016 Something I have been thinking of a lot lately is the interaction of armor to the wearer in rpgs. I have typically been of the mind that abstractt is better than realistic … with this in mind, AAC and DAC have always been quite fine to me as it was an […]
Product Highlight – The Codex of the Black Sun
Sine Nomine Publishing, the folks behind the widely popular Science Fiction RPG, Stars Without Number, have released a new suplement for Stars Without Number that promises to “unleash the power of aranotech” into the Stars Without Number universe. That’s right, Magic in the till now hard Scifi setting. The Codex of the Black Sun is […]
Setting up the New Year
Today is a lot of prep and down time for the family as we usher in the New Year. On the gaming front I am busily working on reformatting my 2-year-old Kindle Fire so that I can use primrarily as means to easily use the multitude of pdf rpgs, adventures, etc. Today also marks Dark […]