RPGs… Traveller RPG Campaign: The Consuming Fire, Session 2 9 May 2021 Speaking to the recruiting officer for the local branch of the House of Nohamapetan, the party commit to working on the Nohamapetan tenner, If Want to Sing Out, Sing Out…
Pop Culture… World of Darkness Potentially Being Developed for TV and Film 27 Apr 2021 So, having now written this post in full, I feel I need to warn you about how it's going to go. It's going to start with a bit of a…
RPGs… Traveller RPG Campaign: The Consuming Fire, Session 1 27 Apr 2021 Following on from last week's Session 0, our first full session of our Traveller campaign began this week in earnest. The games started with the party's realisation that, following the…
RPGs… Traveller RPG Campaign: The Consuming Fire, Session 0 21 Apr 202121 Apr 2021 Traveller is an RPG originally released in the 1970s, a few years after TSR's Dungeons & Dragons first hit stores. Since then, it's had several different editions, versions, spin-offs and…
RPGs… Highlights from DTRPG’s Urban Fantasy and Steampunk Sale 13 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 Urban Fantasy is probably my favourite kind of fantasy. Oh, sure, I love delving into a dungeons and slaying a dragons, but given the choice, I'd rather fight my monsters…
RPGs… Improving the depiction of mental illness in Vampire: The Masquerade via Gamesindustry.biz 12 Apr 2021 Mental illness has long been a prominant features of the World of Darkness, and Vampire: the Masquerade specifically. There are a number of very obviusl conditions that many of the…
Reviews… Review: Feats Don’t Fail Me Now (5E, DM’s Guild) 9 Mar 2021 As a D&D player, I'm painfully predictable. Whenever I get to a stat increase, I just pump a couple of points into my primary stat, adjust my sheet accordingly and…
Blogging… Our Top 10 Posts of 2020 11 Jan 202111 Jan 2021 Another year, another nice increase in traffic. I think this might be the year that we stop doubling our visitors and views, as we have since 2016. I'm delighted with…
Blogging… 2020 In Review and Goals for 2021 31 Dec 202031 Dec 2020 Let's just start off by saying that we 2020 didn't really go as expected for any of us. This blog is all about celebrating the hobby, so I'm not going…
RPGs… Developing the Ark: The Satisfaction of Base-Building in Mutant Year Zero 29 Sep 202030 Sep 2020 Recently, I started an ill-fated game of Mutant: Year Zero. It started off pretty well, but over time people had scheduling conflicts and things kind of just ground to a…
