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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

The Golden Age of the RPG Zine

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My first exposure to the term “zine” came back in my skateboarding days of the mid 80s. Growing up in a suburb of Atlanta, there was no...
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Sunday, July 6, 2014

Download a FREE 5e Adventure!!!

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Hi everyone. To celebrate and support the release of 5e, I have converted one of my 4e adventures to the new system and made it available as...
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Friday, July 4, 2014

Ch-ch-ch-changes

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Today I am announcing a few changes to my blog and zine. As you may know, I have supported classic editions of D&D on my blog alongside ...
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

Even MORE Quick Fixes to Old Crappy Monsters

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I prefer practical, specific DMing advice to philosophical advice. This is because I feel strongly that experience is the best teacher for a...
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Monday, June 16, 2014

Will Doyle is on FIRE!

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If you aren't already familiar with Will Doyle's work, you soon will be. The freelance designer is enjoying a streak of great succes...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Trimming the Fat, Part 5: The Stunned Condition

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Hi everybody. If you didn't know, my "Trimming the Fat" series is all about stuff that I omit from 4e in my personal games. I...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The Manor Zine Bundle

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I am compelled to let all OSR fans out there know that Tim Shorts of Gothridge Manor has bundled all 6 of the issues of his excellent zine f...
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Thursday, April 17, 2014

Last Call for 4e Forever #2!!!

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Hey everyone, I know its been slow around here but I have shifted my focus over to getting 4e Forever #2 out before the end of summer. If yo...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Review: The Crossroads of Spyley and an Update

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I don't typically do reviews, although I sometimes point out new and/or interesting products. I thought I would shine a light on a nifty...
Friday, February 28, 2014

Tucker's Giant Rats

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So the other day I read someone, somewhere, categorizing the giant rat as a “throw-away” monster. In fact, they went so far as to imply th...
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Saturday, January 18, 2014

Lamentations of the 4e Flame Princess

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Howdy all. I want to talk today about blending two seemingly incongruous RPG products, namely 4e D&D and the OSR game Lamentation of the...
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

The Art of the 4e Sandbox

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Hello all. I thought I would post some thoughts and ideas about running sandbox campaigns with 4e D&D. This is not a comprehensive guide...
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Friday, January 3, 2014

Let's Clear Up A Few 4e Myths, Part 2

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Howdy. So a while back I had a fairly popular post (here) regarding various myths about 4e. Now don't get me wrong, as readers of my bl...
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014

An Adverse Reaction to Immediate Actions

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Yeah...sorry about that. There's a clever title there somewhere but I missed it badly. Well, first of all, happy new year to you. My r...
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Running 4e with Smaller Parties

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Just a short post today about the joys of small party play with 4th edition. When I run classic editions, I prefer a fairly sizable party. ...
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