The Departed – an archetype for Unknown Armies
With “From the Grave” as the headline for the October carnival of German RPG-bloggers, this one appears as a natural: Mankind and by extension the universe have an unhealthy fixation […]
Game Systems
The Shanghai Seven: Red Fury – a pulp villain for Unknown Armies
Who are the Shanghai Seven? What do they want? What do they represent on a cosmological scale? Are they as powerful as is rumoured? Do they work for the New […]
Armor and Telekinetic Shields – house rules and new equipment for The Red Star
Overall, The Red Star Campaign Setting does a superb job of translating the rich world of the comics unto the gaming table. d20 Modern as a system base is already […]
Deathdealer – inspiration for Unknown Armies
Nothing new, really. But still, more than a fit for Unknown Armies. I could even imagine this documentary being an actual project of a filmmaker skirting the fringes of the […]
Access Denied: Changing Strategy – a hook for Blue Planet
In 2199, the GEO continues to massively ramp up its military presence on Poseidon in an effort to quell the spread of violent conflict on the colony world. The Incorporate […]
The Guards of Archangel – new gear for The Red Star
As so often, one thing leads to another… The Red Star is as much about spiritual struggles in the afterlife as it is about physical struggles on the battlefield. The […]
Alphabet of Administration – SCL options for SLA Industries
The history of SLA Industries and its rise to universal domination was accompanied by the growth of a bureaucracy of truly nightmarish proportions, with even critical areas of operations succumbing […]
The Fate of Nations – a house rule for The Red Star
In The Red Star comics, we catch glimpses of an afterlife caught between archaic warrior gods and modern industrial complexes, reflecting and being reflected in the shape and events of […]
Bright Heresy – an editorial
I’ve come to a sudden realization regarding Dark Heresy: It offers an intensely positive outlook on Warhammer 40,000 in general and life in the Imperium of Man specifically. Paradoxically, it […]
Medical Systems – an initial examination
I have long held that there is fun to be had in roleplaying games outside of physical confrontation and violent conflict. I believe many gamers actually agree with me in […]