More great links from the link-mines below. Previous list found here. Inspired by weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links. You can find more links on the weekly blogroll on r/OSR.
Lizardman Diaries has an awesome new generator - the Automated Past and Present - Atomic Cosmology for Game World Creation. Create past, present, people, beasts, monsters, events, objects and places. Mash these buttons a few times and boom, world.
From the maker of Kill 6 Billion Demons, of which this blog is a big fan, and Lancer comes ICON a mythic fantasy RPG. "A fantasy role playing game heavily inspired by the vast, unknown spaces of classic mythic fantasy, anime, and video games."
Dyson Logos posted on 'the Canting Crew' - if you want to try a North American rooted variant of Planescapes Sigil.
Giving a Dungeon Soul: Dark Souls Dungeon Guide - pretty much a checklist for 'things to have in your next session' from Liches Get Stitches.
An adventure seed generator - has buttons for Spears of the Dawn, Old School Fantasy and Pariah by Alone in the Labyrinth.
Glass Bird Games does a cool depth-crawl "The Cyclopean Organ".
A great set of precursor aliens from Throne of Salt.
Supposed Cosmology - importance of mysteries in settings cosmology by Donnut Valley.
d20 Unexpectedly Intelligent Monsters in the Monster Manual (1977) on Zenopus Archives.
A cool artefact generator: Artefacts of the Others by Alone in the Labyrinth.
A great piece from Roles, Rules & Rolls on how fuzzily spell levels map onto how intuitively powerful they seem.
Axian Spice has a strong recommendation for Shadow of Tower Silveraxe zine.
A review of Frost Ogres for Gallant & Bold on weaver.skepti.ch.
Leicester's Ramble does a quick dungeon stocking exercise - neat to see worked examples and the process used.
Lapiduary Ossuary wraps up a longer dungeon creation exercise (6 parts) with "Slime Baroness and the Lady of Unterbranch Keep".
The Green Knight movie has its own RPG.
Wildjammer: More Adventures in Space! (~100 pages of 5e Spelljammer.) Comes with FoundryVTT support.
Spore Elves - with generators for appearance, how they sound and special abilities from The Orc Rehabilitation Commission.
2021 one page dungeon contest.
8 Snakes & Their Unusual Venoms on the Manse.
Conversations to Have With Snakes on Goodberry Monthly.
Some nice advice on running Theatre of the Mind combat from Abyssal Brews.
Over a dozen Giantkin subraces for 5e by Gannoh2
Sorcerors Skull has some good thinking about consistency of naming in fantasy.
I love these cross linking posts. Always nice to get a curated list of good posts.
ReplyDeleteGlad you are enjoying them. Truly we live in an age of plenty for our games.
DeleteLooking at ICON, I can't help to be reminded of the forever ongoing project of "Break!!" (https://breakrpg.blogspot.com/), which taps into the same pool(s) of inspiration.
ReplyDelete(Good lord, I remember reading about "Break!!" on Google+, it must've been in development for nearly ten years now!)
Huh - interesting, I had not seen Break! - must check it out...
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