Following is a brief piece I wrote a few days after Dungeons & Dragons creator Gary Gygax died in March 2008 and which I am sharing again here on this “Gygax Day” following the 15th anniversary of his death.
'OS-TSRPG' Released by Skirmisher!
Skirmisher Publishing is excited to announce its release of "OS-TSRPG," a guide to quickly and easily using, and retaining the flavor of, Old-School dungeon modules with a rules-light storytelling system!
Fantasy Gamers Not Welcome (Time Machine)
In our interview with Gary Gygax, he mentions that he became persona non grata among historical gamers after the initial release of Dungeons & Dragons.
'100 Oddities for an Alchemy Lab' Released by Skirmisher!
Skirmisher Publishing is excited to announce its release of “100 Oddities for an Alchemy Lab,” the latest entry in the popular and bestselling “100 Oddities” series of system-free sourcebooks dedicated to helping create compelling stories and make encounter areas more fun and exciting!
Old Game Notebook: Bottles of Gopal
Named for a weaver who owned them for many years, these are a pair of plain ceramic bottles. They may be found together or individually. The bottles are Vamana in origin, and other types of similar bottles may exist.