Posted on October 24, 2018
VTT Games are High-Prep Games
Judged by my reading of the OSR blogosphere, it seems that online play via Google Hangouts alone without virtual table top software (like Roll20 or Fantasy Grounds) is quite popular with OSR players. This might be for a… Read More
Posted on October 19, 2018
Better Maps by Better People
In my last post I mentioned that you can already find a lot of maps to run B1-9 In Search of Adventure. Some of these, by more talented artists than I, are available commercially through OneBookShelf (affiliate links… Read More
Posted on October 18, 2018
In Search of Adventure
The combination module B1-9 In Search of Adventure (that’s an affiliate link, giving me a commission on any sales) is kind of like a Pathfinder Adventure Path for Basic D&D. I can actually hear OSR people wince as they read that,… Read More
Posted on October 18, 2018
OSR Guide For The Perplexed Questionnaire
Zak S posted a fun questionnaire on his blog: http://dndwithpornstars.blogspot.com/2018/10/osr-guide-for-perplexed-questionnaire.html 1. One article or blog entry that exemplifies the best of the Old School Renaissance for me: My chosen blog entry is not game mechanic or even directly… Read More
Posted on October 17, 2018
Vale Greg Stafford
I was originally planning on following up my last post about my campaigns with some details about my Lamentations of the Flame Princess campaign and the resources I used for that. Before I got started on that though,… Read More
Posted on October 11, 2018
Black Box Basic Set
I have been playing a lot of old school roleplaying games in recent years, both original TSR versions of D&D, and a number of retroclones/modern OSR games. The version of D&D which introduced me to the hobby was… Read More