We’ve recently been experimenting with live-recording group podcasts on Twitch so that people can watch an “uncut” version as it’s being recorded and get involved via the chat box. These recordings are available on the Red Dice Diaries Twitch Channel. Last night’s recording was about over-production in RPGs, although–as usual–we rambled and got off topic… Read More »
Rules for dealing with black market trading in LOTFP and other OSR games. Trading and buying equipment is often something that gets glossed over in RPGs, and quite rightly so in my opinion since doing a bit of shopping doesn’t really compare to the heroic (and not so heroic) deeds that PCs engage in during… Read More »
My apologies if you’ve tried to send feedback via the contact us section of the blog, there seems to have been some problem that has prevented me from receiving notifications where this part of WordPress is concerned. I think that I’ve now got the problem worked out and have responded to the messages that I could… Read More »
We’ve all been in the situation where our character has been caught bang-to-rights for some sort of indiscretion or perhaps has been falsely accused and has found themselves in prison. Perhaps you were taken captive whilst raiding a dungeon and now languish in a cell yourself? One thing that can add flesh to these encounters… Read More »
In this episode of the podcast I talk about five do and don’ts when it comes to RPGs that I love. Disclaimer: This is just my personal opinion, it’s definitely not intended as a 100% this is the be-all and end-all of RPGs. Music on Podcast Title Shinigami by XTaKeRuX:http://freemusicarchive.org/music/XTaKeRuX/Empty_Grave/Shinigami Used under creative commons licence:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this episode of the podcast I answer a few voicemail messages about recent episodes: Music on Podcast Title Shinigami by XTaKeRuX:http://freemusicarchive.org/music/XTaKeRuX/Empty_Grave/Shinigami Used under creative commons licence:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this episode, Johannes Paavola, Lloyd Gyan and myself talk about combat in RPGs, it’s role, the dynamics of combat and the dreaded topic of dice-fudging. Music on Podcast Title Shinigami by XTaKeRuX:http://freemusicarchive.org/music/XTaKeRuX/Empty_Grave/Shinigami Used under creative commons licence:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ You can find the live & uncut version of this recording on Twitch: Watch Podcast Live & Uncut from… Read More »
In this video I take a peek at the excellent Roll20 character sheet designed by Kian Montana and a number of talented individuals:
Having just had an excellent time going through character generation with the people from André Martinez’ Grand Coterie group I give some of my first impressions on the last edition of Vampire:
In this episode I ramble about being spoilt for choice when it comes to OSR games and some of the strengths of such books.
