Most folk know that I am a teacher and that I run a small roleplaying club within the school I work at. Recently I’ve had the opportunity to run some demonstration games for newbies and give them a taste of roleplaying games. On school Sport’s Day, I was given the further opportunity to take small … Read More →
Back in the 1980’s, when I was the kid hanging out around my mate’s house and roleplaying, we used to play Dungeons & Dragons. My edition was the 1983 Red Box but my buddy owned the 1981 B/X edition. At the time, we had no idea that they weren’t just different printings of the same … Read More →
Last night I began something which has been a huge amount of fun and a real trip back towards what it means for me to be a Games Master. In short, I began to design and map my own fantasy world. While it’s tempting to roll your eyes and sigh, this project is something larger … Read More →
Yesterday, following on from an unexpected sequence of events, I took the time to take a look at MicroLite74. Written by Randall S. Stukey, this is a roleplaying game built from the “Primary Fantasy SRD rules” to: “recreate the style and feel of that very first (‘0e’) fantasy roleplaying game published back in 1974 without … Read More →
