Victory! – a quick house rule for The Red Star
The 70th anniversary of the victory in the battle of Stalingrad has me thinking, amongst other things, of The Red Star and specifically brought me to ask “what does victory […]
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For Starters: Three Questions
All month long, Germany’s RPG-bloggers have been discussing the topic of how to get into roleplaying games in the first place. Well, “getting into a game” can mean a lot […]
Playing Catch-Up – or: What we have been up to
Ever wonder why we use and re-use those images a d6 prominently showing one of its sides for all of the stuff we label as ‘editorials’? The number of pips […]
Carnival^2
The German “Carnival of RPG-Blogs” turns 1 year old today. Others are eminently more apt what the carnival is all about (German only, though, – so here is the short […]
Tanelorn produktiv – an editorial
Some ideas are simply good. Very good. Over the last few weeks I became more active again on the Tanelorn, one of the great German fantasy forums. But besides enjoying […]
Decorations of the Red Fleet – house rules for The Red Star
Amongst other things The Red Star Campaign Setting is a military RPG. It provides copious amounts of information on aspects of the organization and structure of the Red Fleet as […]
Polished Rules, a Rant – an editorial
If someone presents me with a set of rules, which form a completely smooth, perfectly integrated, closed system…
D6 Atlas, Page 12
I think digging around in dusty archives of old games and groups has to rate as yet one more deeply satisfying perk of our hobby. It’s simply amazing what forgotten […]
Luxury conventions – a necromantic editorial
Marginally related to the ongoing ‘From the Grave’ theme, thread necromancy plays a certain role in this editorial because a months-old thread on the German Tanelorn forums provoked it. That […]
Things to Do in Mort When You Are Dead – LAD house rules for SLA Industries
When writing Halloween articles, SLA Industries is still a game that should probably feature in any event. So we follow up our deadnoughts, a special incarnation of LAD resurrection, with […]