Month: July 2017

PrinceofNothingReviews: Into the Odd (OSR); Brevity is the soul of Wit.

July 30, 2017

[Core rules] Into the Odd (2015) Chris McDowall (Lost Pages) Summary: Perdido Street Station + Roadside Picnic + Viriconium Nothing to clear a bad hangover like a good elf-game review. Case in point. Into the Odd by Chris McDowall is an ultra rules-light OSR weird/steampunk game. In 48 pages McDowall manages to set down not … More PrinceofNothingReviews: Into the Odd (OSR); Brevity is the soul of Wit.

PrinceofNothingReviews: Monkey Buisness (OSR); WHAT IN THE NAME OF GARL GLITTERGOLD DID I JUST READ?

July 23, 2017

[Adventure/Hexmap] Monkey Business (2017) Jens Durke Levels ??? Full disclaimer: I was asked to review this strange pay-what-you want adventure nominally compatible with the OSR by fellow rpg-blogger and fellow Euro-trash Jens Durke aka the Disoriented Ranger (Swamp-German hello to you my Teutonic brother in arms!). I was naturally flattered and took to the task … More PrinceofNothingReviews: Monkey Buisness (OSR); WHAT IN THE NAME OF GARL GLITTERGOLD DID I JUST READ?

Review: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 1e Pt. VII; Adventure and Summary

July 22, 2017

After a brief hiatus, it is time to complete this endeavor and move on to other, grim-darker pastures. Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay has a sample adventure in the back of the book, meant to kickstart a beginning GM’s campaign and illustrate the appropriate mode of play, having the promising title of the Oldentaller contract, and I … More Review: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 1e Pt. VII; Adventure and Summary