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OSR Blogs
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A Very Real Debt - Though this blog has, since its inception nearly eighteen years ago, been a staunch advocate for recognizing and celebrating the debt *Dungeons & Dragons*...
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The slipstream question - More Lovecraftian musings from me and Paweł. We don' need no steenkin' genre. And remember, as recently as the beginning of the century our lives today w...
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Character Creation Challenge: Day 2, Eireann - [image: Photo by Juliana Stein from Pexels] Photo by Juliana Stein from PexelsWelcome to day 2 of the Character Creation Challenge. Today's witch is a retu...
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On a Happy New Year - We are about to experience the most social upheaval since industrialization. What will that look like in sixty years? Sinless is starting it's third yea...
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New Year - Same Flu (But Moving in the Right Direction) - If anyone saw part of either livestream I did on New Year's Eve, you likely saw I was far from 100%. I actually napped for 90 minutes between the two s...
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Year's First - Happy 2026! It's *4:54am*, Mexico time, and everyone has finally gone to bed. Well, everyone in our house anyway...there's at least two parties still going...1 dzień temu
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May the Dice be Kind to You in 2026 - Me, when some of my graduate students tell me that they are into role-playing games: Me, when it becomes clear that by "role-playing games" they mean ex...
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Greyhawkery Comics: Cultists #23 - Happy New Year (in Western *Oerik*) dear readers! Correct me if I'm wrong, but if the *Living Greyhawk Campaign *was still around it would be on 616 CY. ...
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Wednesday Comics: DC, April 1985 (week 1) - My mission: to read DC Comics' output from January 1980 (cover date) to the end of *Crisis*. This week, I'm looking at the comics that were on stands in th...
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Up from the OSR - Venger Satanis and the C'orny C'ult of C'thulhu - (as always mostly going on a decade or so old parcel of memories, so please feel free to correct or expand on anything) Like a lot of OSR personages I ...1 tydzień temu
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I have joined the cool kids on substack - So you can now follow me on substack if you are so inclined.
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Glantri Reunion III: Timeskip Tables After-Action Report - We had our first Glantri reunion session, and it was largely successful! After 10 years of war and political shenanigans, the Company of Crossed Swords (ou...2 miesiące temu
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ArneCon 2025 is a success organiseres say - ArneCon 3 is a big success say organizers! The convention honoring the legacy of Dave Arneson took place this weekend in St. Paul Minnesota. Special ...2 miesiące temu
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What is the point of the OSR? - Over on Reddit, Kaliburnus asks What the point of the OSR is? He concludes his post with some questions. So, honest question, what is the point of OSR?...
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New Website/Blog Space - We will be using this site for regular news and updates from here on out.3 miesiące temu
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OD&D Denham Tracts Monster Reference - Attacks/Damage in Standard OD&D Style - OD&D Denham Tracts Monster Reference - Attacks/Damage in Standard OD&D Style 1. Alholdes - 1 claw/1d4 2. Apparitions - 1 touch/1d6 (ethereal) 3. Banshee...3 miesiące temu
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Appendix N: September 2025 Edition - It's long-since-past the time that this Appendix N list needed to be updated. Several additional books have been added to the collection, including s...
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where are psionics from? - A kind of crazy in-game explanation for D&D psionics occurred to me. I haven’t seen it before so I figured I’d share it. The canonical explanation for psio...4 miesiące temu
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The First Dungeon Crawl in History - Mapping a Lost Session Report, Part II - Today detailed reports from game sessions are common. Until recently, some of the oldest I knew of were to be found in Alarums & Excursions, but only ra...
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The Crypt of Atan-Thu - I was one of the first backers for this adventure. It looks so promising! Kickstarter ends on 26th August. Check it out at the following link: htt...5 miesięcy temu
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Cringe Ye Be Lest Cringe Ye Become: A Nightwick Miscelany - Here's some random stuff from the long running Nightwick campaigns that doesn't really fit in the book and doesn't really have a coherent enough theme...
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Lexicon of Klarkash-Ton, Hierophant of Atlantis: Lupanar - This time, we follow the good High Priest to the far future, to the final continent of Earth, Zothique, for a a tale of ennui and love: Morthylla. Witho...
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Alignment in O.G.R.E.S. Addendum - Additional Thoughts on Alignment In case you all haven't seen it, Tim Brannan has been doing a super fun exercise with the O.G.R.E.S. games over on his Th...11 miesięcy temu
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When did the OSR begin? 2008. - I was looking through a box of some of my old gaming stuff and I ran across a bunch of old OSR zines and DIY supplements from 15+ years ago. I thought, w...
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A Bevy of Beyond the Supernatural Sheets - I don't know if anyone out there is still playing *Beyond the Supernatural* ("BtS"), Palladium's fun* little game of proto-super heroes hunting the para...
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There Were Dice - I started my Spelljammer game last weekend. It was my first time DMing since December 2021. I wasn't as rusty as I thought I was going to be, but I *was ...2 lata temu
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2e Character Sheet - One of the most popular posts on this site over the years has been the 2nd Edition AD&D character sheet I cooked up for our game in the early 90s. I cleane...3 lata temu
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Abiørn's Satchel - This weathered leather satchel is tooled in nautical designs and is full of rose-colored salt. Rubbing the salt on a sea creature will dry it out and sh...4 lata temu
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The Spine of Night Premiering at SXSW Tonight! - *The Spine of Night* will be premiering tonight at *SXSW*. I am extremely excited about this one! If the past output from Morgan King/Gorgonaut has been ...
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Not Necromancy... - I am indeed alive! AN incredibly busy year of travel just got more crazy as the year ended. In between I continued to work and play-test a different mag...
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Strange, Dangerous, and Inhuman: The Fey and Fairie - When I was a boy I loved fairy tales. Jack and the Beanstalk, Puss in Boots, Rumpelstiltskin - I devoured all of it. My fascination that there was a strang...5 lat temu
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Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: New EN World Column: #1 - Lake Geneva Original RPG Campaign: New EN World Column: #1: I am now an author for EN World with a monthly column. Six lead columns have been submitted to...6 lat temu
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No i bye old school - *Dobra.* Wypierdalam, wreszcie z polskiego fundomu i z tego bloga. Ku uciesze kuglarskich mas. To ta chwila, na która czekali polterowcy, stulejarze, nazi...
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The Mythology of Moog - *Mythology of Moog* *The following is a long-accepted translation from the Codex Incarnaeum which describes the birth of the world. The views expressed...6 lat temu
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James's Celebration of Life - We could not have asked for a prettier day for James's service. It was a bit chilly and windy but gorgeous. A heartfelt thank you to all that joined us tod...
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Human Infravision - Gizmodo reports "By injecting nanoparticles into the eyes of mice, scientists gave them the ability to see near-infrared light—a wavelength not normally vi...6 lat temu
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Regarding Zak - https://www.facebook.com/amandapatricianagy/posts/10215845527064252 I hope that Zak engages with some sort of accountability process, takes responsibility ...
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Please, I don't do paid advertisements - don't ask. - A little note since people have asked me about this. My video channel's *not* an advertising platform, so I'm not available for hire if you want to promote...7 lat temu
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Save Versus All Wands Contest: What is the Value of the Coin Hoard? - Treasure Type H Announcing the third annual (well, not quite) Save Versus All Wands contest! You can read about and see the results of the first two - *...
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FREE Version of Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition Now Available - The Pay What You Want/Free (no art) version of the *Microlite20 Comphrensive Edition* is now available. *Microlite20* is a tiny version of 3.x designed to ...
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Goodbye and Good Luck - Well some of you may have noticed this blog has been down, restricting access for some time. For various reasons I've decided to step away from the OSR...
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Session XCIII: One Pissed Off Dragon! - Our ongoing Swords and Wizardry sandbox campaign... *Current Player Characters:* *Thenus* (Ranger) *Wang Du* (Monk) *Wolfheir* (Viking) *Arg* (Half-orc) ...
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Adventure Lookup - This looks like a handy resource : AdventureLookup.com Looks like more than 200 1e/B/x/osr adventures in the database so far. Should come in handy next tim...8 lat temu
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Cardtography 2: A Simple Dungeon - The second installment of Cardtography is up at Kobold Press. We didn’t choose cards as our randomizers because they’re somewhat room-shaped. That’s a h...8 lat temu
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I Missed the LL Box Set News - Now I know I’ve been out of the RPG circles for quite some time, but how did I not hear of a freakin’ *Labyrinth Lord BOX SET*…and when can I *get* one (m...
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The Cosmic Gobsmack: Me and Mr. C - My gut started bothering me a week or so before the last GenCon. I had a previously set appointment for Aug. 21st and told my Family Dr., who recommended a...9 lat temu
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Ausblick – RPG Blog-O-Quest Dezember 2015 - 1. Das Jahr nähert sich dem Ende. Worauf freust Du Dich RPG-technisch am meisten in 2016? Unter den momentan angekündigten Spielen gibt es eigentlich keine...10 lat temu
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Stonehell Dungeon: Into the Heart of Hell On Sale Now - *The day many undoubtedly believed would never arrived is finally here! The sequel to the original *Stonehell Dungeon: Down Night-Haunted Halls* is availa...
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Fin. With an update - *Updated 2/24/15* - So when I wrote this over three years ago, I had a huge life project come upon me, it was time to put my energy into something else. I ...10 lat temu
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Meet the Party - I'm back in Poland for a few days. Which means it's time to move my D&D campaign a bit. I have little time left to the session, so just take a look at the...
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Closing Today - The Underdark Gazette will go Down, sometime after 11:00 PM, Central Time, this evening. Please, if you would be so kind, update your links to my new blog ...14 lat temu
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Aerth - Recently reading the Shadow of executioner and watching Beowulf movie starring Christopher Lambert I wanted to run a sci-fantasy game. Since I have many ma...
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Kingdoms of Kalamar Play Report: Session III - Mopping up Bandits - Last night's session went off well for the most part, though there was a disagreement as to the procedure for treasure division amongst the players. All sh...14 lat temu
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Piece of Cake: Cthulhu Bits - (Marcus: Heute zur Abwechslung mal ein Gastbeitrag meiner besseren Hälfte. Ab und an wird sie in Zukunft hier hoffentlich das eine oder andere Posting verö...15 lat temu
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More Dreaming Games - I'm trying to get this down while the dream is still fresh and has not yet faded, so it won't be very coherent... The dream started in Washington, DC, wher...16 lat temu
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