In my last Page XX column I promised a rule for a rare instance of procedural resolution. This occurs when the caller of the scene wants to be surprised by the outcome of an external event. I admit to being surprised that people want this, but it turns out that a few groups do. It […]
In the latest edition of their ENnie-winning podcast, Ken and Robin talk death spirals, summer movies and occult Kashmir.
THE MONK By ASH LAW In this series by ASH LAW, we feature two different builds for every 13th Age character class, at all levels. ASH suggests how the builds might be used, and offers tips on playing each character. Stats are based on the point-buy method, and the characters have no non-standard elements. THE MONK […]
In the latest episode of their globe-trotting, problem-solving podcast, Ken and Robin talk Magic Blackwater, serial killer as vampire, Stacy Dellorfano and Caracalla vs Geta.
The latest edition of See Page XX is out now! Featuring The Persephone Extraction, a new adventure collection for Night’s Black Agents; The Howling Fog, the first Vivian Sinclair PDF adventure for Cthulhu Confidential, plus The Yellow King RPG playtesting, Mythos themed cocktails, and how to choose the best flavour of GUMSHOE for your preferences. It’s […]
Gen Con is over, and we’re catching our breath after our biggest event of the year. We had a great Gen Con 50, and a big shout-out to the team involved in pulling together such a cracking anniversary event. We had a super productive Pelgranista get-together in Indianapolis in advance, and have big plans for […]
Gen Con 50 is over, and we’re catching up on all the work it’s generated. Gen Con also acts as a magnet for new releases, so we’ve got a bunch of those, too. The 13th Age Bestiary 2, Cthulhu City and Out of the Woods are all off pre-order and are available, shipping now. A […]
a column on roleplaying by Robin D. Laws When characters in DramaSystem want to accomplish something practical, external to their emotional goals, the full procedural system seen in Hillfolk allows you to narrate a detailed scene around that. It determines not only what ultimately happens, but lays down a series of suspense beats along the […]
If you are interested in playtesting any of these games, please email us with the adventure you wish to playtest in the subject line. Title: The Yellow King RPG System: GUMSHOE core Author: Robin D. Laws Deadline: 31st October 2017 Number of sessions: 6-8 Description: Inspired by Robert W. Chambers’ influential cycle of short stories, YKRPG pits the characters […]
