Essentially a bonus, I got this book as part of an eBay purchase of The Dark of Hot Springs Island and A Field Guide to Hot Springs… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Tomb of Black Sand”
Tag: OSR
Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Wyrd and Wild
When a book has my brain bursting with ideas and a profound wish to get it to the table right now, I think that speaks volumes. Into… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Wyrd and Wild”
Tabletop RPG Review: Ultraviolet Grasslands and the Black City 2nd Ed.
Let me start by saying I have no actual experience with mind altering drugs. Like other substances, I’m not morally opposed to their use, so long as… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Ultraviolet Grasslands and the Black City 2nd Ed.”
Tabletop RPG Review: Index Card RPG
In the last decade or two, a resurgence of possibly nostalgia-based love for the halcyon days of tabletop gaming has grown within the hobby. There’s the more… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Index Card RPG”
Tabletop RPG Review: Morgansfort
Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game is one of the many OSR games out there. It is meant to recreate and modernize the so-called B/X version of Dungeons &… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Morgansfort”
Tabletop RPG Review: D30 Sandbox Companion
Richard J. LeBlanc, Jr. has produced a darned handy book for running “sandbox” style games. I’m not a big fan of rolling on random charts during a… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: D30 Sandbox Companion”
Tabletop RPG Review: On Downtime and Demesnes
If you’re playing a long-term Fantasy game, particularly one with a more D&D/OSR vibe, this book will be a helpful tool. It’s specific enough that I found… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: On Downtime and Demesnes”
Tabletop RPG Review: Monkey Isle
I haven’t really taken a look at Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game. It is, as far as I know, one of several retro-clones of one of the previous… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Monkey Isle”
Tabletop RPG Review: Where the Wheat Grows Tall
I was lucky enough to get a copy of this when I visited the excellent Washington D.C. game store, Labyrinth Games & Puzzles, on Free RPG Day… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Where the Wheat Grows Tall”
Tabletop RPG Review: The BoL Hack
This one hurt a bit. It was a disappointment, because it wasn’t what I expected or hoped for, however, it might be what you want. I really… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The BoL Hack”
Matthew J. Constantine 