RPG

The Tower of the Great Eruption

I kind of figured that the folks over at https://www.dungeoncontest.com/ were a little too serious for a dungeon that's basically just one big dick joke, so it wasn't too surprising that The Tower of the Great Eruption didn't get selected. Oh well. It looks like they...

Knight Owl Review: White Box Gothic

This nice little OSR supplement from James Spahn (http://halflingsluck.blogspot.com) provides easy to use rules for playing gothic adventures with your favorite retro-clone (it's written for Swords and Wizardry White Box, but is easily adaptable to any OSR system). At 48 pages, this book is just the right...

OSR Class: The Augur

I was listening to the great podcast Medieval History for Fun and Profit and they had a throwaway line about Augurs in the medieval ages. I posted something on the OSR boards at G+ and a few of us had a nice chat about how to...

Knight Owls Review: B/X Essentials

Finally! After years of searching for the perfect OSR retro-clone, I have finally found it! Gavin Norman's awesome little set of books condenses all of the rules from the original basic and advanced boxed set into pure, usable, bliss without adding the usual house-rules and...