Role playing game software and accessories
This month’s RPG Blog Carnival topic is religion, which is something I’ve thought about before. I won’t rehash those articles. One describes designing religions for game worlds and another walks through a couple of examples. Instead, the focus here is …
A After reflecting on the prior (and inaugural) A-TO-Z index, it needs to be more than a list of press releases, which accounted for most of the content. So the focus will be more on pointing to other blogs and …
A A is for the A-TO-Z list itself. We’re beginning a new thing here: an alphabetical list of news, reflections and banter, posted regularly. There will be one blurb for each letter of the alphabet. It will mostly be RPG …
A-to-Z Issue 1: RPG News, Product Announcements and Related Banter Read more »
My Coat of Arms Visual Designer project is improving steadily. In the past few weeks I’ve added support to quarter the shield, do counterchanging of ordinaries, add and customize a name or motto on the design, save the design as …
Recently in a game session, our characters encountered a room with a magical energy pattern drawn on the floor. As anyone who is familiar with Roger Zelazny’s Amber books knows, sure enough once a character stepped on the pattern he …
A new PC joining the party is a fairly common occurrence. Maybe a new player is joining the group or perhaps a character has died and that character’s player wants a new character. Often, there is a question of what …
A New PC Joining the Party Should Be What Level? Read more »
Paizo is the company that published Dragon and Dungeon magazines during their last few years. They wisely branched out before their contracts with Wizards of the Coast were not renewed. In particular, they created “Game Mastery” and “Pathfinder” imprints among …
I’m ready to put make the link to the Coat of Arms Creator publicly available. In this message I’ll list some caveats, give out the link, ask for feedback and give you an idea of what’s next. Caveats I’m calling …
Note: the Coat of Arms Design program is now available. Read more about it at this link. As mentioned in my prior post, I’m nearing the first public release of my Coat of Arms Design software. I’m still planning on …
Note: the Coat of Arms Design program is now available. Read more about it at this link. For the past few months, I’ve been hard at work on a Coat of Arms web-based computer program. (In addition to writing articles …