Let me get the meat of this out of the way right at the start. This box set is fantastic and if you want to try some… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: RuneQuest Starter Set”
Category: Mythology
Tabletop RPG Review: The Children of Fear
I believe this is the first big campaign for the 7th edition of Call of Cthulhu. There were two previous Pulp Cthulhu campaigns, and this has the… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Children of Fear”
Book Review: The Glorantha Sourcebook
I got into Tabletop RPGs back in the mid-late 80s with Chaosium’s Basic Role-Playing, in the form of Worlds of Wonder. In spite of that, and the… Read more “Book Review: The Glorantha Sourcebook”
Comic Review: Prince of Persia
I’m not even sure why I bought this, so color me shocked that I found myself enjoying it so much. It has sat on my shelf for…I… Read more “Comic Review: Prince of Persia”
Book Review: The Land of Green Ginger
I love old myths and fairy tales. I grew up on the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, but also on the tales of the Arabian Nights. … Read more “Book Review: The Land of Green Ginger”
Tabletop RPG Review: RuneQuest: Quickstart Rules & Adventure
RuneQuest is a game that has remained both a familiar landmark and an alien territory for me since I first got into tabletop RPGs back in the… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: RuneQuest: Quickstart Rules & Adventure”
Book Review: The Wood Beyond the World
Are you a fan of very old style writing? Do you want a new Medieval fairy tale? Enjoy reading cramped, calligraphy-like typeset? Well, then I have the… Read more “Book Review: The Wood Beyond the World”
Book Review: The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
The final Prydain book doesn’t feature Taran or his companions. Instead it’s a collection of six short stories about Prydain that flesh out some of the concepts… Read more “Book Review: The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain”
Book Review: The High King
The fifth and final chapter in Taran’s adventures in Prydain, this book brings the various characters and conflicts together for one final big push. Not since The… Read more “Book Review: The High King”
Book Review: The Black Cauldron
The second book in The Prydain Chronicles by Lloyd Alexander, The Black Cauldron is somewhat more complex and more interesting than The Book of Three. Having already… Read more “Book Review: The Black Cauldron”