For some reason, I’ve always felt I needed to be apologetic about using content from modules or similar in my home campaign. I guess I
Category: Role Playing
Introductions
I work for a company of over 100 employees that’s working on a fantasy setting video game. Keith Baker (creator of Eberron) is visiting our
Book of War: The Battle of Restenford
I think my posting lulls happen not because I have nothing to write, but that I have too much to write. The huge blocks of
Gaming Lit
As far as I’m aware, there are precisely two biographical books that focus on D&D culture during it’s inception: Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks by
How Important is XP?
I had a great session last night. The game has felt a big sluggish the past couple of weeks, as the party continued to push
Oldschool Outside the Box
Sometimes I try to talk to Jenn about the whys and wherefores of old school. One point I think we disagree on, or that I’ve
Convention Games
The final analysis I want to do on my GenCon experience is to look at the game I ran and the games I played, and
Bring Out Your Dead
Because it amuses me, here is the current death toll of my game: Name Details Controlled By Cause of Death 1 Liam O’Gara
Doubly Old School
The boss mentioned the old “Gold Box” SSI games in a recent speach, which got me feeling a little nostalgic about them. Then over the
Making Magic Items Magic
One of my gripes about D&D, especially later editions, is the profusion of magic items. After a few levels every character seems to be carrying