Miseries and Misfortunes at Gen Con
While I was at Gen Con, I chatted with Luke Crane about his DnD hack set in Musketeers-era France. Available on DTRPG here: 2023-08-26 23:00:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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Dolmenwood
The Dolmenwood kickstarter is live and I thought I'd do a quick preview of it. Lush, detailed, easy to use...this thing is going to become my new home game.
Dolmenwood on Kickstarter! 2023-08-09 15:13:11 +0000 UTC View Post
The Barkeep on the Borderlands
I take a look at the Ennie-Nominated pubcrawl adventure! Sorry there haven't been many videos recently, working on Knave 2e has been taking up a lot of my time. I appreciate your patience.
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2023-07-22 16:42:08 +0000 UTC View PostOnly 24 Hours Left for the Knave 2e Kickstarter!
The second edition of the Knave RPG is in its final 24 hours on Kickstarter! Over 10,000 people have come together to make this project a huge success. Soon after it ends, I will be sending out the most recent early draft of the rules to backers.
The Hazard System
I take a look at Brendan S.'s Hazard System, and how I integrated it into Knave 2e.
Only a couple of days left on the Kickstarter!
2023-05-29 17:10:27 +0000 UTC View PostHow does Knave compatibilty work?
I take a walk through the math of old-school D&D and show how it I condensed it down to a single, classless system for Knave 2e.
Check out Knave 2e on Kickstarter! 2023-05-16 14:47:27 +0000 UTC View Post
OSR News!
You guys asked for more roundups of OSR news from the Glatisant, so here it is!
Also, Knave 2e is still on Kickstarter, and we're getting close to $500,000! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/questingbeast/knave-rpg-second-edition
2023-05-09 17:21:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe Knave 2e Kickstarter is Live Right Now!
And we funded in 5 minutes flat! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/questingbeast/knave-rpg-second-edition
2023-05-02 15:11:37 +0000 UTC View PostWhat else will be in the Knave 2e Kickstarter?
I'm releasing more than just the core book...
2023-04-28 16:17:08 +0000 UTC View PostA look inside Knave 2e + Preview PDF
Knave 2e is getting very close now! Here's a video of what the interior will probably look like, as well as a free PDF preview!
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/435009/Knave-2e-Kickstarter-Preview
2023-04-25 16:37:42 +0000 UTC View PostLooking for Knave 2e Character Sheets
Have you created a Knave 2e character sheet? I'm on the lookout for cool looking sheets to use in the final version of Knave 2e (I would pay you, of course). Leave a comment on this post linking to your sheet, or sheets you've designed for other RPGs. Thanks!
2023-04-11 15:45:07 +0000 UTC View PostReading the Whole AD&D Dungeon Masters Guide: Part 6
People kept asking for it, so I finally made it!
Get notified when Knave 2e Goes live on Kickstarter!: 2023-04-10 16:24:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Knave 2e is coming to Kickstarter!
It's been a long time coming! Knave 2e will be coming to Kickstarter soon, and you can get notified as soon as it goes live by clicking the "Notify me on Launch" button here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/questingbeast/knave-rpg-second-edition
Kickstarter projects live or die based on how many backers they get during their first day, so please share that link to any...
2023-04-05 15:42:00 +0000 UTC View PostIn the Depths of the OSR
Made a video discussing some of my favorite OSR posts from the last month. Should this be a regular thing?
2023-04-03 07:01:04 +0000 UTC View PostVermis: The Horror Game that Doesn't Exist
A unique format for game worldbuilding. Get Vermis: https://bit.ly/Vermis1
2023-03-27 19:10:42 +0000 UTC View PostAberrant Reflections Review
Take a look into a dimension-hopping puzzle dungeon!
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2023-03-20 17:54:12 +0000 UTC View PostTier ranking the logos of every RPG publisher
Whose logo will reign supreme?
2023-03-13 16:58:57 +0000 UTC View PostLooking for Artists!
I'm searching for artists to do illustrations for Knave 2e. If you have any recommendations, put their name, contact, and portfolio in the comments of this post! What I'm looking for:
A.) Black and White interior illustrations on the realistic, detailed, and grounded end of the spectrum.
B.) A color cover, preferably someone who can produce art in the painterly "fantasy realism" style.
2023-03-07 20:09:04 +0000 UTC View PostHow to convince your players to play OSR games
I take a look at the different ways you can pitch old-school gaming to a group of skeptical players. Shoutout to new patrons at the end!
2023-03-06 16:26:08 +0000 UTC View PostShadowdark Real-Time RPG review
Today we're looking at Shadowdark, and RPG with some interesting rules regarding time. It's now on Kickstarter if you want to check it out. 2023-02-27 19:12:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Frontier Scum: Acid Western RPG reivew
A Mork Borg hack that ventures into the weird west...
Frontier Scum PDF: https://bit.ly/FrontierScumPD...
2023-02-20 20:33:08 +0000 UTC View PostVaults of Vaarn review
A science-fantasy setting for Knave!
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2023-02-13 19:24:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe Isle review
A new adventure by Luke Gearing (Gradient Descent, Fever Swamp) gets a review. How much minimalism can you get away with in an adventure? Shoutout to new patrons at the end!
Get The Isle in Print+PDF: 2023-02-06 21:51:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Reacting to your DnD Hot Takes
Something a bit different than my usual fare. Thanks to everyone who submitted!
2023-01-30 21:02:09 +0000 UTC View PostSix OSR Alternatives to DnD 5e
A guide for 5e refugees!
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Dungeon...
2023-01-23 17:49:43 +0000 UTC View PostDoes your RPG need a license?
I go over some of the options available. Do you need the OGL? Will Creative Commons work? Are there even simpler options? Find out!
2023-01-17 07:21:25 +0000 UTC View PostCy_Borg RPG review
What would Mork Borg look like if you transposed it to a cyberpunk utopia?
Get Cy_Borg in PDF: https://bit.ly/CyborgPDF
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Augmented Reality in PDF: https://bit.ly/AugmentedRealityPDF
Augmented Reality in Print: 2023-01-09 23:44:24 +0000 UTC View Post
2022 Questing Beast Awards!
What were the best OSR books of 2022? Let's find out!
2023-01-02 19:07:57 +0000 UTC View PostThe "Dungeon23" craze is taking over DnD
Made a last-minute video about Sean McCoy's Dungeon23 project, in case you hadn't heard of it! Seems really fun, and something I'll definitely be attempting.
2022-12-27 18:17:39 +0000 UTC View PostYou don't need the OGL to publish DnD books (and you never did)
A timely reminder!
Sorry for the slightly congested voice.
2022-12-20 04:46:08 +0000 UTC View Post