Greyhawk Grognard

On Story

October 9, 2011April 25, 2018Uncategorized4E, Campaign Design, Play Theory, RPG

In my previous post, I attempted to make the point that individual encounters don’t need to have a “balanced” chance for player character victory in order for the game as a whole to be considered “fair”. That led one of Read More

This Battle Station is now the Ultimate Power in the Universe…

October 8, 2011April 25, 2018Uncategorized4E, ADD, Play Theory, RPG

…I suggest you don’t use it. Dungeons and Dragons, and RPGs of similar cast, are relatively unique in the annals of games, in that they pit one player (the GM) against all the other players (the PCs) and the GM Read More

RIP Steve Jobs

October 5, 2011April 25, 2018UncategorizedNews

Steve Jobs, founder of both Apple computers and Pixar Entertainment has died at the age of 56. He is survived by his wife and four children.

Necromancer Now Available!

October 3, 2011April 25, 2018UncategorizedADD, BRW Games, RPG

I am pleased to announce that Darker Paths 1: The Necromancer is now available through the BRW Games store at RPGNow.com. Here are the quick stats: 20 pages of actual text (covers, license, etc. bring it up to 24 pages) Read More

The Fun Shall Be Had On Wednesdays ONLY

October 2, 2011April 25, 2018Uncategorized4E, RPG, WotC

I was skimming through the gaming blogs tonight, and I came across this post by Dungeon’s Master about the WotC Encounters “events”. I quote two salient bits here, for those who don’t want to read the whole thing: I was Read More

Starting Over

October 1, 2011April 25, 2018UncategorizedGlitterdark, My Campaign, RPG

Have you ever put a ton of work into something for a game, and then when it was on the brink of actually being used, been thunderstruck by a fabulous new idea that takes the thing into a completely new Read More

Author: Greyhawk Grognard