GenCon Coupon Advice Wanted
I posted this on the GenCon forums, but I wanted to open it up to another audience, so I’ll post it here too… I’m looking for GenCon coupon ideas. I’ve got a couple of specific ideas, but I don’t want …
Gnome Stew’s How to Make a Drop Map
A couple of days ago Martin Rayla at the wonderful Gnome Stew Site posted “How to Make a Drop Map.” The process uses Hexographer, so of course I need to mention it. In short, you make an 8×11 hex grid …
Wonders & Mysteries of Your World Brainstorm Ideas/Random Chart
The blog posts here have been light lately, mostly due to diving into work on Cityographer and the Creature and Encounter Cards projects. Taxes and some family stuff (planning a trip) are also taking some time. But I don’t want …
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Inkwell Ideas March 4th 30% Off Anything & Everything Sale
March 4th has evolved in the RPG world into a GM’s Day thank you/celebration. As part of that, we’re offering a 30% off sale on anything and everything made by Inkwell Ideas. Just use the code “March4” in your shopping …
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Moleskin Maps Review
A week or so ago I received a copy of Matt Jackson’s Moleskin Maps volume 3 PDF. In short it is an excellent collection of hand drawn maps perfect for side treks, mini-quests or hex-crawl stocking. Each map is shown …
25 Ways to Say “You Missed”
This post pairs together with yesterday’s 25 Ways to Say “You Hit It” post. As mentioned there, these are hopefully good lists to include in a GM’s notebook/screen to better describe an attack. Critical hits & fails as well as …
25 Ways to Say “You Hit It”
When I worked at the student newspaper in college, one sign/reminder on the wall was titled “Other ways to say ‘he said.’” So in that spirit I thought it would be helpful to brainstorm a list of other ways for …
Wizard’s Study/Library Book Titles Table 4
About a week ago I put together 3 tables to generate book titles when the party is going through a library or wizard’s study. Here’s a 4th. (Simple roll a d4 for which chart to use per book.) As before, …
Hexographer & Dungeonographer Convert Map & Launch Updates
Just a quick heads up about a few Hexographer & Dungeonographer updates: Dungeonographer now also has an .exe version to hopefully make launching it on Windows machines easier. A few people have reported problems. Hexographer has had this feature for …
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& Magazine issue #4 Published
It seems like for every magazine we lose, we gain another… Kobold Quarterly ended, but Gygax magazine just began. Fight On! is ending, but & Magazine just released issue #4. Highlights of issue 4: A multi-part article on guilds, colleges …