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Product of Your Imagination
I was reminded, when digging out the D&D Expert rulebook, that TSR had possibly the best slogan of any RPG company. Products of YOUR Ima...
The Court is in Session
Have you ever run a trial in an RPG? Have your PCs ever stood before a magistrate, a judge, or a jury? Despite how often PCs commit crimes, ...
Extruded Fantasy Fiction
I expect others have pointed out that Dungeons & Dragons has gone from explicitly drawing on external references - from history, legend,...
The Adventure Starts Here
As the chaos of the summer draws to a close and we come closer to the structured time of the school year (not only am I an academic, but I a...
The Old School is Pathetic – A Rant
A rant, in which I play the pseud, before growing tired and irritable. Pathetic [pəˈθɛtɪk] adj. - arousing pity, sympathy or compass...
Skills as Saving Throws
As someone, somewhere, somewhen said, a knight never fell of his horse until they invented the 'ride' skill. I've had PCs fal...
Blood Sundown Review
I've actually been running games recently! Bully for me. I decided that I'd start reviewing the products I actually use - this was ...
The Magic of Familiarity
So what have I been playing over the past five years? Not a lot, at least not as regularly as I would have hoped or liked. I most recently r...
Viscera!
The particular proximate 'prod' that prompted me to resurrect this blog was - having temporarily stepped away from Twitter and react...
My Monster Manual
Not quite, but here is a rare occasion where my professional life has *some* connection with fantastical, gameable content. Later this year ...
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The Hollow Abyss
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Save Vs. Dragon
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Super Galactic Dreadnought
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the leadpile
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In Places Deep
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Rogue Heresy
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Old Scouser Roleplaying
Final Post
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Don't Split the Party
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9 months ago
Somewhere the Tea's getting cold...
Dead Wood...
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Armchair Gamer
More Moria
1 year ago
gothic punk
Chaos Space Marine Legionaries, worshipers of Khorne
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Against The Wicked City
Notes on a semi-successful skill system
3 years ago
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Telecanter's Receding Rules
Abiørn's Satchel
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Uncaring Cosmos
Cultural Influences on early British Role-Playing Games
4 years ago
Quirkworthy
A Lovely Stroll
4 years ago
Superhero Necromancer
Using the Rainy City with Risus: The Anything RPG
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Oldhammer 40k
Flesh Tearers Smash Captain
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Billy Goes to Mordor
Call of Cthulhu 9: the Wolf Within!
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LAWHAMMER!
NEW MAP FROM GW!
5 years ago
Oubliette Magazine
Squarehex 2019 Review and 2020 Plans
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The Daily Empire
Last Week to Use the Rogue Trader Humble Bundle Discount
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Mitch
Over Misty Mountains Cold
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die heart
Discontinued
6 years ago
The Gallery: Russ Nicholson
This is only for followers ...with thanks!
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Titan — The Fighting Fantazine Blog
Still Around
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Dreams of Mythic Fantasy
James's Celebration of Life
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Dungeons and Digressions
Human Infravision
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The Altdorf Correspondent
Core rulebook PDF updated
6 years ago
Blessings of the Dice Gods
Removing Support from Zak Smith
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Kings Miniatures
Blink Dogs
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Greyhawk Grognard
Please Update Your Link!
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Save Versus All Wands
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Tales from the Maelstrom
3rd edition Warhammer Norse army update
7 years ago
GAME OVER
[Actual Play Review] A Study In Emerald; Gormenghast; Dark Deeds
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Dungeon of Signs
Goodbye and Good Luck
7 years ago
Eldritch Epistles
Questoris Knight Magaera update and Sons of Horus Legion Sicaran Battle Tank
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Fighting Dantasy
The Gates of Death
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((nil) is (not(null)))
Cobalt Qube 2 / RaQ 2 Notes
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The City of Iron
Dolmenwood: The Book of Monsters So Far
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Adventures and Shopping
Puerto Rico and Caribbean Hurricane Relief Bundle
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Turn to 400
That Is Not Dead Which Can Eternal Lie...
8 years ago
THE LAND OF NOD
Eurafrika Attacks! [Campaign Idea]
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Gorgonmilk
Abject Shillery, Ladies and Gentlemen
8 years ago
Howling Tower
Cardtography 2: A Simple Dungeon
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Erny's place.
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Warlord Paul
Mordheim: City of the Lead @ BOYL 2017
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The World of Fighting Fantasy
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The Lands of Ara
My Online LL Group is a Treasure
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Discourse and Dragons
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People them with Monsters
Another d66 Item Chart
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Warhammer For Adults
2016 - The Year of Mediocrity
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The Border Princes
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Drums in the Deep
Apprentice and Marksman
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The Cartography of Thorfinn Tait
Emirates of Narwan
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Owl and Weasel
Danger Mouse
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Pitfiend
The Black Sun #3
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The Marienburg Gazette
The Whole Age Of Sigmar 'No Points' Issue
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Oldhammer
Oldhammer models
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Trolltooth: Adventuring in the Fighting Fantasy world of Titan
Long Time Gone
10 years ago
Ye Olde Skool Warhammer...
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How to Start a Revolution in 21 Days or Less
Twenty Questions for the Sewers of San Draso
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Porky's Expanse!
Dragons as dungeons and titan diving
10 years ago
Fighting Fantasist
10 years ago
OLDHAMMER ROLEPLAY
Not dead!
10 years ago
Oldhammer as RPG
Realm of Chaos
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Daddy Grognard
Team Adventure - Fun and Fungus
11 years ago
The RPG Corner
[Campaign Analysis] Deadlands Reloaded: Lost in the Maze
11 years ago
Gaming on the Precipice
Megadungeon Bindings!
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Vaults of Nagoh
Lets Read Mythus pt 25
12 years ago
Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Blog
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12 years ago
Dak, D.M.
Untimately
2,000 Coppers
Classic 40,000
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Saturday, 16 February 2013
The Hobbit: A one line review
An hour of CGI washing up was not worth the dilution of New Zealand's labour laws.
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