Role for Initiative!

David “noisms” McGrogan has an interesting post on his Monsters and Manuals blog on initiative and some ways you might simulate it in RPGs. After some discussion of what initiative is and some examples from history, he proposes something along these lines: Initiative When one side is surprised and the other is not, the side […]

OSR Guide for the Perplexed: My Take

My take on the OSR Guide for the Perplexed. Lots of links.

Once More Into The Breach!

Since G+ is closing up in about 10 months, people are thinking about paying more attention to blogs, and discussions are starting to migrate (or at least plan to migrate) to other venues. Since I don’t do Twitter and Facebook, I’ve created an account on one of the other ones that seems to be gaining […]