Mini-Review – Matt Finch’s 0e Monsters of Jordoba

Matt Finch begins 0e Monsters of Jordoba with a page long mission statement, one that ends with this statement: So I’m going back to those grassroots for a while. Jordoba isn’t a polished, finished project being handed down by a publisher as a complete product. Instead, it’s the material spun out from the ongoing process […]

Deviant Tuesdays – The Art of Alexander Nanitchkov

Moving Deviant Fridays over to Tuesday for reasons that will become apparent later. This we were are looking at Alexander Nanitchkov who is probably the most widely known of the artist I featured.  He has worked for Paizo, WOTC, and PXXL. DeviantArt | Artstation | Personal Site Nanitchkov’s work has a bit of surreal to […]

I think the Pathfinder got lost

Like many, I cut my RPG teeth on 3e (and later 3.5).  When the first Pathfinder was released I was all over it, I had the beta book, the bestiary previews and scooped up the first adventure path like it was water in a desert.  For me (and others) Pathfinder was the ONLY WAY to […]

NTRPG Con, Review on Tenkers, and Patreon updated

A message from you humble sage Good morning dear readers!  I have been away a long time … yes, a very long time.  Oh, I have tried to come back before, made a few changes here and there, spoke of a few little things, said pretty words, that kind of rubbish talk and half-hearted false […]

Quick Update

Andrei Shishkin Good Evening everyone!  This is a quick update to say that I am working on a few small projects for Swords & Wizardry and 5e.  These projects are similar to some of the Patreon exclusive “1 Sheet” adventures I did a few years back.  The 1 Sheet adventures are similar to AAW’s mini-dungeons in that they’ll […]

Review – Tim Snider’s Burial Plots for Cryptworld

Cover Art: Jethro Lentle2018 Goblinoid Games Tim Snider is one of the creators in the small-press scene I absolutely love.  He is a great guy, a wonderful editor, and his work has long been something I have been a fan of.  From his Deviant Database books (here and here aff) full of wonderful post-apocalyptic creatures for Mutant Future and […]

Sword & Wizardry {OSR} Optional Rules – Threshold Save

The following is a Snippet from before the quiet time of the Desolation of the Pyramid. ——————————————————————- Threshold. Threshold is a character’s ability to fight back the chilling grasp of Death and stop herself from crossing the Threshold of Life and Death. When a character dies she rolls the Saving Throw for her class with […]

Swords & Wizardry – Battle Chasers NPC Gully Nic’Aramus

Copyright – Joe Madureira Gully Nic’AramusNPC – 3rd Level Fighter Str 08  |  Dex 14  |  Con 08  |  Int 10  |  Wis 06  |  Cha  16AC 0 (20) Gauntlets of Armus, Leather Armor, +2 Cloak of Armor  |  Save 12  | Move 12  |  Special Parry -1, Gauntlets of AramusAttack Gauntlets of Aramus – 1d8 + […]

Three Tips for running 80s cartoon style games

Earlier today I ran my first game for my daughter in awhile.  Since she is now 12 she tends to play solely with her friends usually at the local library or part of her middle school’s D&D club (which she founded I may add).  Unfortunately with Thanksgiving break upon them the two weekly games (Saturday […]

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