In the latest episode of their well-provisioned podcast, Ken and Robin talk RPG gear, Angela Merkel’s cellphone, story structure bookshelf and the Voynich Manuscript.
By Rob Heinsoo This week’s playtest of the new commander and the half-revised monk went well. Commander In the commander’s case I didn’t make any changes after the playtest. Partly that’s because the design is in OK shape for now. Partly it’s because Thorinn, the 5th level dwarf commander who used to be a bard, […]
When we released the system resource document for 13th Age, containing all the open content from the 13th Age RPG, it was a big deal for us. An SRD meant that all the pent-up eagerness for third-party and fan projects compatible with 13th Age would finally be unleashed…or nobody would care, or they’d tell us that […]
We knocked on 13th Age editor Cal Moore’s door demanding tricks or treats. He told us to wait, and disappeared back into his house for a few minutes. We heard terrible sounds from within. Then THIS emerged. Lich King Scarecrow This manikin of straw and sticks will scare away more than just the birds when the […]
In the latest episode of their golden, leafy podcast, Ken and Robin talk Lovecraft’s Vermont, new nerd TV, RPG music and Emerson’s Transcendentalism.
The latest news from Pelgrane Press, including new releases, a host of articles by Robin D Laws, Kenneth Hite and others is available. Plus see GUMSHOE, DramaSystem and 13th Age game systems for free! New Releases Eternal Lies PDF – the linked PDF for the epic Trail of Cthulhu campaign – grab this if the 400-page hardback book […]
Rickard Gudbrand was so inspired by the image on page 123 in the Eternal Lies book (left) that he decided to do a similar thing himself, to be able to give his players during the game. Then he realised that he’d have to update the map as the investigators travelled to different locations, and possibly […]