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04 July 2026
Capsule Reviews #10: Kala Mandala Zines
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I grabbed the set of Kala Mandala zines after the Hey Centaur shop went online . These are great zines of the old school OSR glory days - ea...
27 May 2026
Review: Fly Me To The Moon
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tl;dr: old school hex crawl on the dream-like moon, lots to dip into for inspiration. Fly Me To The Moon by Kabuki Kaiser - a lunar hex cra...
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18 April 2026
Review: The Monster Overhaul
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tl;dr: its great, if you are in any way generating your own games, get it. If you are in any way generating your own games, don't even ...
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08 April 2026
Review: Kala Mandala Playbook
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tl;dr: a draft system with a setting soaked into its bones; PC's as "meddlers". Light-weight and stuffed with gorgeous art. I...
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04 March 2026
Review: The Long Road Home
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tl;dr: card-draw based storyteller, potential for great pre-campaign party cohesion or post-campaign epilogues. I cannot recall where/when ...
12 February 2026
Review: Fief: A Look at Medieval Society from its Lower Rungs
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tl;dr: a good general primer on the details of medieval society; helps a DM better portray the ordinary folk of a game world. "Fief -...
17 January 2026
Blogwagon: Xaosseed's Rule of Three
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Sam Seer asks of us " Talk about three games that are important to you " and far be it from me to refuse the call. Dungeons &...
17 December 2025
Review: Green Corridor
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tl;dr: an eco-restoration-themed map-crawler pamphlet game with some interesting resouce balancing mechanics. I looked at this as a part of...
29 November 2025
Review: Chapter Serf
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tl;dr: delightful game to play the lowliest of servants of the grimdarks mightiest warriors. This dropped on tumblr and I snatched it up, b...
08 November 2025
Review: A Home Reforged
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tl:dr; a game of dwarves delving the dark to restablish outposts; tight old-school style with some nice mechanical twists. Where did this c...
01 November 2025
Review: Beyond Dread Portals
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tl:dr; self-contained RPG of world-hopping fantasy, old-school system, great, concise setting. My 'support your local gaming houses...
04 October 2025
Review: Hyena Child
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tl:dr; a city sandbox with a grounded feel, packed full of hooks, sites and factions to sustain a good chunk of play. I grabbed this in the...
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26 July 2025
Review: Hello // Goodbye
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tl:dr; an arty zine with a range of articles, likely something inspirational for any gamer. The founder of the local DM Supergroup, also fo...
28 May 2025
Capsule Reviews #8: Recent Old School Adventures
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Attronarch was selling off some adventures and I seized the opportunity - got a bunch of the OSE classic and thought I would run them again...
17 May 2025
Review: Scarlet Heroes
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tl:dr; a cool system for running old school modules with not many players, with useful mechanics worth stealing for any game of yours. I wa...
19 March 2025
Review: Ultimate RPG Campfire Card Deck
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I was given this over the holiday season by family - a nice gift in the sense of it was never something I was going to buy myself but has fo...
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08 March 2025
Review: Star Trek Adventures: The Klingon Empire
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tl:dr; all you need for evocative, self-contained Klingon adventures using the 2d20 system I have long, long thought to myself what a fanta...
05 February 2025
Review: Roguelike Megadungeon
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tl:dr; a neat dungeon creation toolbox driven by a fun buckets-of-dice-drop method I got an early access copy of this grace of the author ...
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29 January 2025
Review: Tome of Adventure Design
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tl:dr; a creativity boosting tool for the long-haul DM. Tome of Adventure Design arrived over the Christmas, something that had been on my ...
30 November 2024
Review: Journeys Through The Radiant Citadel
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tl;dr: some pretty good adventures, standard 5e structures better for a tour-the-world than plane-hopping. I got to put a handful of these ...
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