A Different Direction for the OSR
I’ve been doing a lot of work on Emprise!™, specifically on the Players Manual, and one thing is become more and more clear to me as I continue the work. This is going to be flying in the face of Read More
I’ve been doing a lot of work on Emprise!™, specifically on the Players Manual, and one thing is become more and more clear to me as I continue the work. This is going to be flying in the face of Read More
I only recently came across the use of the term “grind” in an RPG context. I know, I know– I am an out of touch grognard who is prone to telling modern gamers to get the hell off my lawn. Read More
And if you order TONIGHT (Feb 3), you can get the softcover at Lulu for under US$20 (plus tax and shipping) if you put in the coupon code “shadow”. Hurry– that code only lasts for another few hours (it’s a Read More
The word “emprise” (emm-PRIZE), which means a chivalric and daring undertaking, has won out over a number of alternatives (many of which featured the sainted ampersand) as the title of my new retro-recon game. For those who haven’t been following Read More
Hot on the heels of my previous topic, I have happened to wonder what would happen if WotC suddenly put hard copies of the pre-3.x versions of D&D into print. How would it change the playing habits of those of Read More
Something has been bubbling in the back of my brain for a while now, relating to the OSR and what we’ve got to work with. The success that certain games have enjoyed on Lulu.com, and most recently in the Ennie Read More