Dungeoneering Blog
I've been spending some time over the past week to consolidate and clean up my various online presences. There was a time I went blog crazy. Blogger makes it so easy to create a new blog. In my...
View ArticleVision Map 2019
A while back I posted a Vision Map of OSR projects I'm working on. My original goal was to finish them in 2018, but that was a bit ambitious. Here it is halfway through 2019 and how are these projects...
View ArticleThe Origin of the Basic D&D "Known World" or Mystara Setting
Black Gate got a great scoop on the origin of Mystara, the default fantasy campaign setting for basic D&D.Lawrence Schick says:In early ’74 Tom [Moldvay] came back from an SF convention with...
View ArticleKnight Hawks, the first expansion for Colonial Troopers
Knight Hawks, the first expansion for my sci-fi game Colonial Troopers has been released. I made a fun cheesy little promo video to give you the gist of what the book is about....
View ArticleRead Wormy from First to Last
Happy Birthday Dave Trampier!Dave and I have something in common, we share the same birthdate. I was reminiscing about the Wormy comic strip and found this website that compiled them all together in an...
View ArticleA Chainmail Retro-Clone
I've been playing around with the idea of creating a Chainmail retro-clone. Now that Beasties II is done, this is the next book on my schedule. The original book itself, like all early TSR products, is...
View ArticleBeasties II now on DriveThruRPG
Both Print & PDF versions (including package deal) are live now on DriveThruRPG.https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/265978/Beasties-2
View ArticleDream Cover - In Search of the Unknown
Frank Frazetta was born this day February 9, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY. I'm dedicating this "Dream Cover" post to him.In Dream Cover posts I imagine being the art director on a project and who would I...
View ArticleBeasties 2!
This little book of monsters for your OSR game has been sitting on the backburner long enough. This is one of those little gems I'd take out and work on every once in a while between other projects....
View ArticleCall for Articles!
I'm putting together a one-shot homage to classic 80's Dragon magazine. It will be called Drakar and have the look, feel, and layout of that era. Including articles, ads, even humor!In order to fill...
View ArticleTower of the Moon
I've really been getting into drawing maps lately! This is Tower of the Moon, a sort of Werewolf's version of Ravenloft. It will soon be an adventure written by the esteemed David Pulver.
View ArticleERB Update
It's been a while since I checked the official Edgar Rice Burroughs channel on Vimeo. I visited it this morning and see they've uploaded a few more clips. Each video is a nice vignette of different...
View ArticleTower of the Moon - Isometric Map
I'm doing the art and layout for an adventure called Tower of the Moon written by David Pulver. Here is the WIP map of the tower. Still a lot more details to add and then color it. This has been played...
View ArticleArtist Spotlight: Roger Raupp
In the 80's hey day of TSR Roger Raupp was the most ubiquitous artist in the pages of Dragon magazine.Raupp joined the Dragon staff doing art and cartography, and eventually became the Art Director for...
View ArticleSuper Sandbox Scene - Swamp Village
A New Year and a new series. I've been working on this for a while, you may have seen some of the images I've been leaking over the past month. This is a printable scenery set to use in your RPG. Each...
View Article10 Predictions for 2119
Some random thoughts on what will be 100 years from now.All vehicles will be electric. You will be able to order any body style from a catalogue of every car body shape ever made. Classic cars from the...
View ArticleMystery Map - Swamp Village
An iso map of a tiny village built over a swamp. Originally I was thinking it was inhabited by those little frog men; Grippli.Print and Play Version:I've relaunched my Patreon to include gaming...
View ArticleOSR on Reddit
With the imminent demise of G+, where much of the OSR had found a home in, a lot of the discussions have been moving to other platforms. I've been checking many of these out such as MeWe and Discord,...
View ArticleDungeon Module ZX8 Abandoned Glacial Rift of Blurut of the Crepuscular Claw
In September I wrote a little Twitter bot that randomly generates Adventure Names and posts hourly. It has come up with some wild ideas, a lot of silly and wonky ideas, and a few that were very cool. I...
View ArticleBeasties 2 Heading for the Finish Line
I'm so close to getting this freaking book done! Just a couple more NPC's to flesh out, and some refinement of some of the monster stats. These monster books are more time consuming work than the other...
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