Obscure RPG appreciation day 2014: who is the winner
And the winner for 2014 is....Roguelantern!He attained a great achievement and i am quite impressed by the work that he accomplished, together with other persons who helped him along the way.In order...
View ArticleClark Ashton Smith: A Critical Guide to the Man and His Work
For just 5 dollars, you get the digital version of this 200 page book about the bard of Auburn.You can buy the book here
View ArticleOld school seems old sometimes
At times i feel as if i am in a solitary grotto, surrounded by books no one cares about anymore.I tell young players that i just played 1st edition AD&D and they blink their eyes saying that in...
View ArticleThe Balrog and the Finger of Death
Today i stumbled upon this wonderful article, and i couldn't have explained it better myself, because it contains many points that i agree to, especially the one concerning the almost-useless role of...
View ArticleA splendiferous old fantasy rpg among us
You can currently found the complete edition of Chivalry & Sorcery: The Rebirth at RPGNOW following this link.I downloaded it today, and what is awesome is that they provided as a FREE download not...
View ArticleHeroes rpg (1979) for a few pounds
Today i bought Heroes rpg, which has been recently made available as a PDF, as you can read here.It costs just £6, which is a very honest price considering what you get.In fact, you get to download the...
View ArticleHere is too deep to look any further
I realize that my tendency is like that of an archaeologist, it has always been.As time passes and i peruse other blogs, i can see that i behave pretty differently from my collegues, that is, i refuse...
View ArticleI felt like a benighted soul when i saw this
A very obscure fantasy rpg....it seems that i will never manage to own every fantasy rpg published, this is an example of an item so rare that you'd better not desire if you don't want to get...
View ArticleGemini map
From RPG.NET:Although Gemini is classed as a Dark Fantasy roleplaying game - It would be more accurate to class it as Gothic Medieval. Packaged in a beautifully presented hardcover, Gemini had me...
View ArticleSwordbearer RPG: a vintage review by Ken St Andre
From "The Oracle" fanzine, issue #3 (link)
View ArticleOroborus
Oroborus is a new multi-genre roleplaying game. It is designed to be highly adaptible and emphasizes character development and imaginative roleplaying in any setting. Oroborus is based around the idea...
View ArticleBifrost (1977) - part I
An altogether more comprehensive RPG than T & T or others. This RPG was published in four volumes over easily as many years and has long been out of print. It tries to be more realistic (if one can...
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