Guest Article: Signal Fire Studios – “In With The Old, In With The New”
“In With The Old, In With The New”
By Jamie Chambers
The following article discusses the 5th Edition adventure A Delve In The Cave (written for 1st level characters) that has less than a week left on a Kickstarter campaign as of this posting. Here you’ll get a peek inside my creative process when writing adventures. If you’re a Game Master interested running this adventure you will find some...
Game of Kings – Kickstarter
New Roleplaying game launches kickstarter
Untitled promises “the most complete indie RPG starter kit on the market”
Washington, DC, January 24, 2017– New Kickstarters are nothing new. But, if you are passionate about roleplaying games, you’ll definitely want to slow down for this one.
Untitled is a neat game in its own right, an old-school crunchy experience streamlined by modern narrative...
Kickstarter: The Ice Kingdoms August 1-30
An early edition campaign setting for the lovers of old school games, The Ice Kingdoms is designed to be usable in multiple retroclone systems, including For Gold & Glory, OSRIC, Labyrinth Lord, and more.
According to its chief designer, CS Barnhart, Ice Kingdoms is “a game setting that is sort of Robert E. Howard Sword and Sorcery meets Vikings.” It’s an ambitious project,...
Seven at One Blow from Kabuki Kaiser
SEVEN AT ONE BLOW
GOONIES IN A DUNGEON!
A Grotesque Humor Primer for Epic Zero Roleplaying.
A survival horror comedy plug and play hack compatible with everything OSR, that you can play right off the bat.
SEVEN AT ONE BLOW is an OSR RPG hack in which the characters are always ordinary people cast into extraordinary situations. Because of this, the world is insanely cruel, and even the lowest monsters...
Ride the Beanstalk and Crawl into the Sprawling Halls of Castle Gargantua
Ride the beanstalk and crawl into the sprawling halls of Castle Gargantua. There awaits the most legendary of giants, giants the size of a tower, and the fiercest creatures known to man. Delve further than ever for the great doors of Castle Gargantua have swung open once again, and what lies ahead isn’t for the faint-hearted.
The craziest, biggest dungeon ever published by the OSR. A campaign,...
The Sinister Stone of Sakkara for Adventurer Conqueror King System
Autarch has finally launched its next crowdfunding project on Kickstarter: The Sinister Stone of Sakkara. The Sinister Stone of Sakkara is a ready-to-play adventure scenario presented for use with the Adventurer Conqueror King System. The adventure will be available in both PDF and print formats. The scenario is intended for six to ten characters of 1st to 3rd level, with a combined total of 8-12 levels...
Olde House Rules has a New Release: Braunstein!
Role-playing began with the Braunstein games of the late 1960s. These converted war-games emphasized personal interactions and setting over complex rules and excessive mechanics…
Braunstein! is written in this style, being designed for historical adventure games in the 4th through 15th centuries, but expandable through the early 16th if so desired. The judge need only choose a historical...
‘Valley of the Five Fires’ Wins 2014 Three Castles™ RPG Design Award
‘Valley of the Five Fires’ Wins 2014 Three Castles™ RPG Design Award
Dallas, TX — June 9, 2014 – The North Texas RPG Convention honored RPG designer Richard J. LeBlanc, Jr. with the Three Castles™ RPG Design Award for his work on ‘Old School Adventures™ Module VA1: Valley of the Five Fires.’
‘Valley of the Five Fires’ is a Mongol-inspired steppe setting...
Fear! Fire! Foes! from Olde House Rules
Fear! Fire! Foes! is a supplement to Pits & Perils. It adds a wealth of original content to the game while preserving its old-school look and feel, not to mention simplicity…
Pits & Perils II, Fear! Fire! Foes! has:
Variant character classes, like the eastern monk and psychic savant. Or become an elven fighter and combine magic with deadly combat maneuvers.
New equipment, including...
D&D PDF Reprints and the Return of The Primal Order
Here’s a look at today’s new and third party releases.
Dungeons & Dragons
Wizards of the Coast has released their latest set of Dungeons & Dragons PDF Reprints covering 4th Edition, 3.5, and Advanced D&D, including a delve into the continent of Sarlona in Secrets of Sarlona for Eberron. “Secrets of Sarlona explores the continent of Sarlona for the first time, giving players...
Darwin’s World Journey to Newhome, FATE Steampunk, and More!
Here’s a look at today’s new, third party, and accessory releases.
d20 Modern
RPG Objects [visit their website here] has released a collection of short post-apocalyptic adventures for their d20 Modern setting Darwin’s World – Journey to Newhome. “Journey to Newhome is composed of eight adventures that tell the story of a heroic new beginning for the people of the Twisted...
November 19 New Releases
Here’s a look at today’s new and third party releases.
Pathfinder
Necromancers of the Northwest [visit their website here] has released a new collection of Pathfinder spells in their latest release, Advanced Arcana, Volume IV. “Advanced Arcana Volume IV is more than just a collection of over 100 brand new, never-before-seen spells. It, like its critically-acclaimed predecessors, was...
Free OSR Adventure and Star Wars Beta Wrap-up
Here’s a look at today’s new, third party, and accessory releases.
Pathfinder
Little Red Goblin Games [visit their website here] has released their latest Pathfinder sourcebook, a short offering of Ancient Greek mythology in Odyssey. “So you guys asked for it so we made it! We did a small, cheap, quick play Greek campaign setting for Greek games in Pathfinder. Get your epic on!”...
Weird Wars Rome, Rocket Age, and the New Arcana Rising
Here’s a look at today’s new, third party, and accessory releases.
Pathfinder
Radiance House [visit their website here] has released the second volume of Pact Magic Unbound for Pathfinder. “Continue your journey into the rituals, power, and dangers of pactmaking. You can scribe a few seals, but are you ready to bargain with devilish Forash, the Prince of Spirits? Call upon Kaylos,...
Introducing Pits & Perils
Pits & Perils (P&P) is an original old-school role-playing game from Olde House Rules. One modeled after the numerous war games-turned-fantasy RPG campaigns that proliferated during the early 1970s, right before the hobby really took off. Back then, it was crappy little rule books typed in someone’s basement. Well, those days are back!
P&P has:
Classic character types –...
Post-Apocalyptic Savage Worlds in Broken Earth and Pathfinder Path of War
Here’s a look at today’s new and third party releases.
Pathfinder
Raging Swan Press has released their latest Village Backdrop GM’s Resource supplement for Pathfinder, featuring Hulw’Ma [view our entry in the Roleplayers Chronicle Reference database here]. “Clustered about a remote oasis hidden in the deep desert, the village of Hulw’ma is a welcome sanctuary from the...
OpenQuest 2nd Edition, Deus Vult, and a Victoriana Campaign
Here’s a look at today’s new, third party, and accessory releases.
Pathfinder
Raging Swan Press continues spicing up your dungeons in their latest Dungeon Dressing supplement for Pathfinder – Legends II [view our entry in the Roleplayers Chronicle Reference database here]. “This instalment of Dungeon Dressing presents 50 great legends to add to your dungeon. Designed to be used...
Pathfinder Canids, Deadlands Adventure, and Halloween Goodness
Here’s a look at today’s new, third party, and accessory releases.
Pathfinder
Kobold Press has released their latest Advanced Races supplement for Pathfinder featuring the Ravenfolk [view our entry in the Roleplayers Chronicle Reference database here]. “Few races live amid so much rumor, suspicion and outright falsehood as the ravenfolk, the Western cousins of the tengu. They are...
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