Quote of the Day
You may go play video games if you wish. Remember this: Walk away now and you walk away from your interest in history, your ability… Read More »Quote of the Day
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Monday Book Pick: Quag Keep
Quag Keep by Andre Norton Let us venture back to 1978 for the very first novel about a role playing game. A group of adventures,… Read More »Monday Book Pick: Quag Keep
Monday Book Pick: The Forever Engine
The Forever Engine by Frank Chadwick Crunchy Steampunk goodness from one of the founders of the genre. Yes, it’s that Frank Chadwick, creater of the… Read More »Monday Book Pick: The Forever Engine
Dieselpunk
I have to say I was pleasantly surprised about the amount of Dieselpunk on Pinterest. It looks like the old FASA RPG Crimson Skies counts… Read More »Dieselpunk
Sunday SciFi: Buckaroo Banzai
I’ve been a Buckaroo Banzai fan since I saw it, twice, during the opening week back in 1984. Saw it at the old Juliet Theater… Read More »Sunday SciFi: Buckaroo Banzai
Sunday SciFi: Traveller
The classic SciFi RPG is Traveller. Originally released in 1977 by GDW (Games Designer Workshop) and written by Marc Miller. It consisted of three little… Read More »Sunday SciFi: Traveller
Another Edition of Dungeons and Dragons is in the works
Here is the executive summary. The 4th Edition rules were a bad business decision and resulted in decrease in market share. This new edition is… Read More »Another Edition of Dungeons and Dragons is in the works
Not all humans are weaselly Weiners
For a change of place, I came across a bit of pure awesome RPG fiction over at Leslie Bates’s Living in the Surreal World. Go… Read More »Not all humans are weaselly Weiners