Along with reams of short stories, and longer attempts at fiction, I’ve written countless poems over the decades. The bulk were written in my teens and twenties and I literally have folders full of handwritten and typewritten compositions. I’d been threatening to put a selection into print since the mid-90’s. I remember discussing it with … Continue reading (Poetry) Lonesome Party
Month: November 2024
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Watchdogs of Killcade
Watchdogs of Killcade Core Rulebook by Beyond Belief Games BoL Supers? It can’t be done. Or can it? Watchdogs of Killcade is exactly that. Well, not exactly. The Watchdogs aren’t supers. But they have abilities beyond ordinaries. And they do go watch their neighbourhoods and go after the bad guys. Some of them maybe a … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Watchdogs of Killcade
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Tidal Blades: the Roleplaying Game
Tidal Blades: the Roleplaying Game by Monte Cook Games Welcome to Naviri, a peaceful paradise full of promise—and in dire need of heroes. It’s a gorgeous archipelago in which crocs, turtles, humans, and fish-folk trade, travel, and study. A world of cooperation, science, delight, and celebration. But like any society, Naviri has its share of … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Tidal Blades: the Roleplaying Game
(RPG PDF Spotlight) BattleTech: Force Manual: Kurita
BattleTech: Force Manual: Kurita by Catalyst Game Labs Some soldiers fight for money, some to spread their version of liberty, still others for a sense of adventure. For the men and women of the Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery there is only one reason for service: the honor of the Dragon. From the moment Shiro Kurita … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) BattleTech: Force Manual: Kurita
DC Heroes Role-Playing Game 40th Anniversary Coming to Kickstarter!
Back in 1985 Mayfair Games released the DC Heroes Roleplaying Game Box Set. I was already a big fan of TSR's Marvel Superhero RPG (still love the FASERIP system to this day) as well as Games Workshop's Golden Heroes, but as I loved comics and Superhero RPGs the DC set inevitably ended up coming home … Continue reading DC Heroes Role-Playing Game 40th Anniversary Coming to Kickstarter!
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Mythic Magazine Volume 47
Mythic Magazine Volume 47 Mythic RPG Magazine by Word Mill Games Mythic Magazine is a monthly ezine with tips, rules, and more goodies for the Mythic Role-Playing System, Mythic Game Master Emulator, and Crafter Series from Word Mill Games. This issue contains: One-Page Mystery Crafter: The Mystery Matrix from issue #6 gets recast as a One-Pager … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Mythic Magazine Volume 47
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Somnus Domina: Lyre’s Guide to Retia (5E Handbook)
Somnus Domina: Lyre's Guide to Retia (5E Handbook) Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Setting by Logan Laidlaw Lyre's Guide to Retia is a setting guide that introduces a new way to engage with 5th Edition D&D: 5.19th Edition! Refined through years of play, this rule subset is completely reverse-compatible with regular 5th-edition Dungeons and Dragons, allowing … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Somnus Domina: Lyre’s Guide to Retia (5E Handbook)
Angus’ Most Played Top 100 Bands October 2024
Ever since 2010 I’ve kept track of the music I listen to each month. It’s fascinating to see how some bands stay with me over the years whilst others have their moment on my stereo before vanishing from my mind… well, until years later when I check out to see what I was listening to … Continue reading Angus’ Most Played Top 100 Bands October 2024
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts Blades in the Dark Supplement by One Seven Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts is a 118-page expansion for the Blades in the Dark roleplaying game — containing a treasure trove of lore, setting material, and alternative mechanics I've developed over the years for use in Blades campaigns. The first part expands on the setting of the game, … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Called to the Green: A Dragonbane Solo Adventure
Called to the Green A Dragonbane Solo Adventure by Man Alone The Dragonbane Solo Adventure you have been waiting for is here! Called to the Green is a one-of-a-kind supplement that takes soloRPG play in the Misty Vale to a whole new level. Inside nearly 50 jam-packed pages, soloists everywhere will salivate over brand new Companion mechanics, Threat … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Called to the Green: A Dragonbane Solo Adventure