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Ah, yes. Every couple of years, some genius thinks they’ve solved the problem with role-playing games. It’s the OSR. The current culprit, as far as I can tell, is the Secrets of Blackmoor blog (which is putting together a documentary Read More
…and that’s intentional. I stumbled across a blog post today, which said, in part: Again, this is a difference between the OSR and indie scenes – any fool who starts a blog and claims it to be OSR is automatically Read More
Google Plus hasn’t exactly been the most popular social media platform, let’s be honest. But it has caught on with a lot of tabletop gamers, especially those in the OSR. I was an early adopter, and moderate several different communities Read More
Here’s my first go at a DM’s Guild product. I present the classic layout of the planes of existence for Dungeons & Dragons, and convert a number of 1E elemental-type monsters into 5E. Do check it out if you’re at Read More
Just like the good old days, there’s a debate flying around certain centers of the OSR blogosphere, and naturally I’ve got a thought or two. The debate is (yet again) about innovation in the OSR. Some people seem bound and Read More
With all the hullabaloo around the definition of “OSR”, I felt it was incumbent upon me to provide the definitive answer. And of course, given that it’s the OSR we’re talking about, that means a random table! .tg {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;} .tg Read More
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