Category Archives: Games

Elder Scrolls Roleplaying Game

The Unofficial Elder Scrolls Roleplaying Game has hit a final version for R3v4, prompting me to take the PDF to Lulu with a custom cover for print. The Lulu print has come out very well. The UESRPG R3v4 Rules Compendium … Continue reading

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The Sons of Guilliman

 Eight Ultramarine brothers met for Remi’s 50th and kicked some arse! https://zerolatencyvr.com/en/experience/space-marine-vr Thirty minutes of pulsing action, as our two teams swept chaos before us. In the mood for some Wrath & Glory or earlier FFG RPG games now!

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Heroic Fantasy 2e Updates

My Black Hack based ‘Heroic Fantasy’ game continues to see play online and in the real. In the background I’m continuing to develop it, and consider where I might take it in the longer term. For now, it has been … Continue reading

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The Storytelling Divide

I was inspired by the extended conversation on Che Webster’s Roleplay Rescue with Anthony, aka ‘Runeslinger’, from Casting Shadows. I’m a regular listener to Che and recommend you check out his podcast here: https://shows.acast.com/roleplayrescue I’ll try to summarise the excellent … Continue reading

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Classic Traveller – shrouded in nostalgia

The Traveller science fiction RPG was first published on 22nd July 1977, so my continuing forever game is soon to reach the important milestone of a 50th anniversary. I anticipate something of a formal celebration from the current publisher, Mongoose, … Continue reading

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Half Way Around the Sun in 80 Games

We are half way around, already. Time to take a look at the gaming year so far and reflect a little on the games that are getting actual play, and those that I have poured the energy and joy into … Continue reading

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LongCon – A Fellowship of Heroes

Next weekend is LongCon, a tabletop RPG convention where you play through a single mini campaign. It’s going to be full on! On Friday I will set-up the temporary curtains in our main room, to shade the players from the … Continue reading

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Heroic Fantasy Actual Play

It’s really nice to have an opportunity to run some of my Heroic Fantasy for the Thursday Nighters. We chew through a range of games on our shelves to get some interesting variety of games for short form play. The … Continue reading

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New Game Old World

I’ve been reading the reaction to the arrival of the new ‘Old World RPG’ from Cubicle 7. One of the threads has been a criticism that the current Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 4th Edition (WFRP 4e) is low powered, producing less … Continue reading

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The Company Gathers

I am enjoying the preparation for the LongCon all weekender of Tales from the Lone Lands, using Free League’s The One Ring. There are endless things that I have to do, from the basics of absorbng the game rules and … Continue reading

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