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Archive of posts tagged Dungeons & Dragons

Old School Podcast Round Up Part 1

Ever since I ditched cable TV I’ve been turning to podcasts for more and more of my entertainment and information.  One arena that I haven’t found covered very much is Old School and or Retro gaming.  But never fear the few that I’ve found are particularly nifty.
1. The Midnights Lair – From the Lair issue [...]

Cryptid Codex Cover and Sample Page

Made some progress on my ML74 Fortean creature book I now call the Cryptid Codex
Here is the cover:
I don’t know if it’s gonna change yet, though I do like the image. The creature on the cover is a Cyclopean Ass in case anyone is curious.
And here is a random sample from the newly renamed Cryptid [...]

OK, now this I find inspired.

The whole post is great, but I especially like number six.

Party Like its 1974

So I had a birthday recently and my youngest daughter asked me what I wanted.  I bypasses the cake and ice cream and went straight for the jugular.  Why don’t you draw me something, says I.  Ok what should I draw?
HOW ABOUT THIS?
AND THIS IS WHAT SHE GAVE ME.
I love it!  I’m gonna use it [...]

Judges Guild Links

Thanks to Jeff Rients for this.
I love old school Judges Guild stuff.

Maztica

My oldest daughter has discovered a real interest in Aztec history, at least ever since seeing Apocalypto.  After doing a bit of research I came up with some older campaign settings for D&D 2nd Edition.  Check out Maztica available for free from the WotC website.
We’ll see how it runs, I plan to do a quick [...]