Editorial 01 April 2012 – Battleships
To streamline our process and to test the new digitial media possibilities our English posts and editorials will be mechanically translated from now on. To be sure that no Information […]
Nydele Introduction – A Fantasy Setting
Yes, I know, February is long gone [in February there was a challenge on German RPG-blogs to post homebrew games/settings – red.]. But you probably know yourselves that things as […]
Editorial: Game prep? Get a job!
Preparing for the game is a topic that currently makes the round on a couple of German RPG-blogs as part of a bloggers’ carnival. The focus in this has been […]
Sandboxing in Deathwatch – House rules for handling Objectives and Requisition for Killteams operating without supervision
Deathwatch features a brilliant approach to military-style campaigns; from the integration of objectives and unit cohesion into the game mechanics to the requisition rules limiting the theoretically unlimited access to […]
Shooting the Hole – space travel in Blue Planet
For the world of Poseidon interstellar travel is the lifeline upon which it depends. The history of the Abandonment may have shown that humanity is able to survive on the […]
Editorial: Immortal RPGs?
That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die. Roleplaying games are a little bit like the great Cthulhu in that regard. Just […]
Miranbrück: Adventures – plot hooks for Changeling the Lost
By now, we seem to be almost entirely complete, right? Miranbrück and its Freehold in general, locations of interest within the town and Freehold then two groups of characters (part […]
Editorial: Music in RPGs
Music in roleplaying games is one of those topics which surface time and time again in discussions among gamers (and not just on the net). Sometimes I get the impression […]
On the Frontlines – new advanced classes for The Red Star part II
This is the second part of a series of articles looking to add setting specific advanced classes to The Red Star. Here is part one of a series of articles. […]
Criminal Biomods – underworld implants for Blue Planet
Biomods are a fact of everyday life in 2199. Widely used by all segments of society, including the criminal element, who have often put their own spin on the available […]