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Archive of posts tagged Swords & Wizardry

Cryptid Codex Update

Cryptid Codex is mostly done the cryptid writeups are finished now I’m gonna add some random encounter tables organized by terrain, finalize the cover and KA-BLAM!
Version 1.0 is gonna get posted.

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 [...]

Anomalous Creatures

I wrote up a few fortean creatures for Project Monster Book over at the Swords & Wizardry Forums.
Check ‘em out
Archaeopteryx Potens
Thylacine
Zetan

Back with some weird rumors.

Well howdy folks, its been a while.  What can i say life and or work get in the way of truly important things, gaming…you know.  But I haven’t been idle.  My game group and I have had two sessions of Matt Finchs most excellent Tomb of the Iron God.  Other than a character death everything [...]

Critical Hits and Fumbles

I spent some time adapting The Arduin Grimoires Critical Hit and Fumble tables for Swords & Wizardry.
They are simplified and reworded, but I think they should still lend some spice to “rollplaying”.
Download the PDF here.
And the OpenOffice document here.
This PDF is licensed OGL.

Dungeon Runner is now Campaign Runner.

Well it had to happen, I expaned Dungeon Runner into a set of three sheets that theoretically help an Old School Ref keep track of their campaign.  I now dub it Campaign Runner and release the three sheets into the Public Domain.  Each file is in OpenOffice, PDF and MS Word format.
This was created for [...]

Dungeon Runner

Dungeon Runner Time Keeper.
Mmm…crunchy, I might be losing it. After having decided to go Old School and run a few games of Swords & Wizardry, I’ve come up with what I think will be a nifty tool to help me keep track of time during each session.
I call it Dungeon Runner , it [...]