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 […]
RPG-Carnival
Unenjoyable German Sources of Enjoyment – an editorial
I am big fan of the regular monthly “carnival” of German RPG bloggers, where different blogs coordinate with one another to contribute articles towards a common theme. It’s simply great […]
Happy Happy Joy Joy – a new school of magick for Unknown Armies
The passing month’s German bloggers’ carnival continues to inspire. The topic (emotions in RPGs) didn’t seem like much to me in the beginning, but one by one, ideas (d6 of […]
A Caleidoscope of Hate – variant Talents for Dark Heresy
In a concerted action, German RPG-bloggers are looking at “emotions in RPGs” this month. The Warhammer 40,000 universe might not seem the most obvious choice for tackling this topic.
Editorial: Music in the Game, not at the Table
As part of their monthly carnival project, German rpg-bloggers are currently discussing at length the pros and cons of using background music at the gaming table. So far, only one […]
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 […]
Editorial: Homebrewed
On yet another German blog, Tarin recently argued how great it is to write and share your own material, including homebrew games. How could we do anything but profess our […]
Weihnachtswunder I: No Man’s Land – a Weird War I concept
Western front 1914-18, while humans unleash the full horror of modern, industrialised and total war for the first time, other ancient and utterly inhuman horrors cast off their shackles within […]