03
May
The First Righteous Vow Mixes Sandbox And Storyline
Sandbox and storyline campaigns often feel like they are on opposite ends of a spectrum. Storyline campaigns feel like a...
03
May
Zungeon Zunday: Standoff at Rotten Springs
In 2025 I’m reviewing zungeon zines. They’re stream of consciousness and unedited critiques, just like Bathtub Reviews, ...
03
May
Field Report: Serious Business
I dropped into Serious Business in Sligo over the holidays. I try to stop in each time I pass - support your local busin...
03
May
The Long Game (Part III)
In Parts I and II of this series, I laid out some of the principles and practices that have helped me successfully refer...
03
May
Skill Magic from The Farseer Trilogy, Adapted to the OSR
This is a followup to my post, Wit Magic from The Farseer Trilogy. I received some good feedback on that one, and I thin...
03
May
Friday Roundup 5/2/2025
Busy week with work and ice hockey playoffs, so I didn't do much gaming and practically no posting. - Played a fair bit ...
03
May
Making Madness Fun: Sanity, Corruption, and Consequence in TTRPGs
Making Madness Fun: Sanity, Corruption, and Consequence in TTRPGs Embracing the Eldritch in Aether Skies Without...
03
May
Friday Encounter: The Wild Hunt
This encounter can be dropped in the wilderness, but it perhaps has more utility if the PCs are actively engaged in hunt...
03
May
The Shape of Things to Come
Grognardia, Grognardia Games, and the Grognardia logo are trademarks of James Maliszewski. Tékumel is a trademark of M.A...
02
May
Designer/Publisher Diary: Lifeboat | BoardGameGeek News
by Jeff Siadek
The seed of the idea came in the mid-1990s when I was playing a game with friends that was better suited...