May 032013
 
Pilfer this Cyberpunk plot seed - Red Planet Revolution

I’ve been thinking about Mars quite a lot lately, and not just because of the recent Mars rover images that got mentioned on my podcast. And this is just one idea I’ve had for a game that can be played on the Red Planet. Rumours of sedition coming from Mars haven’t sparked that much interest to those making their livings on the streets of earth. [Read the article]

Apr 302013
 
Pilfer this Lovecraftian plot seed: Murder Incorporated.

Unlike previous posts, that are either stand alone adventures or encounters that can easily be slotted into an existing game, this is the first adventure of a complete campaign. What the rest of the campaign could turn into is up to the GM, but for me I can’t help but add a healthy amount of the occult to this historical plot. The Summer of ’34 [Read the article]

Apr 292013
 
The 2013 RPG Site of the Year Winner is...

The RPG Site of the Year contest was created with three goals in mind: (1) To bring to light some interesting blogs that readers may not have seen before, (2) to provide a fun event that readers and bloggers can take part in, and (3) to award that one gaming blog for a job very well done. I think we have hit all three marks again, and I have to say that it’s been a blast…

Apr 222013
 
Announcing the Finalists for the 2013 RPG SOTY...

The RPG Site of the Year contest and award was thought up and implemented with three goals in mind: To provide a fun event that readers and bloggers can take part in, To bring to light some interesting blogs that readers may not have seen before, And to award that one gaming blog for a job very well done. Well, I think we’ve accomplished the [Read the article]

Apr 202013
 
Pilfer this Fantasy plot seed: The Midnight Priest

It happens to all adventuring parties at some point in their travels. They’re crossing vast expanses of land and find villages, settlements, and even cities that might not be on their map, and find strange customs within. Things that are normal, regular and day to day for its inhabitants, but to strangers seem dark and weird. This is one such encounter… According to the map, [Read the article]

Apr 132013
 
Pilfer this Post-Apocalyptic plot seed. The Tower

This comes after playing the Fallout games quite a lot. I know I was a few years late to the party, but they really do offer a lot in terms of inspiration. It has been decades since the Event. Most of humanity was destroyed, and the culture it spawned went with it. Those few who survived took a large backwards leap and resorted to other [Read the article]