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Enter Chapel Perilous
The most significant change in the revised and expanded version of Mysterium (if you have bought the game, check your drivethru library for the new files!) is that made to the rules for mental stress. Instead of the five meters … Continue reading
Mysterium Weird Fiction Roleplaying – Revised edition
So, in December I was thinking about converting the Mysterium material to good old Call of Cthulhu to reach more gamers. But, in the end I didn’t, partly because I’m not sure the Mysterium campaign frames would fit the expectations … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 31: Mysterium – The New Gods
For this last post for the Character Creation Challenge, you will have to forgive me for being a bit self-indulgent and doing a PC for my own game Mysterium Weird Fiction Roleplaying. Specifically, I’ll be doing a character for the … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 30: Cold City
This story game about trust, treason, and secrets is set in Berlin in 1950. The Second World War finished five years ago, and the Cold War has just begun as the Allied forces are split into East and West. But … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 29: Aenglum
Aenglum is my friend Jim’s osr-game. Years ago, I had the pleasure of playing in his megadungeon campaign Under (depending on context this can be one of two Swedish words, one meaning “below” and another meaning “wonder”). I still remember … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 28: Apocalypse World
This post-apocalyptic game exploded upon the rpg scene in 2010 and almost entirely swept away the indie / story games of the previous decade in a deluge of powered-by-the-apocalypse-games and has had lots of influence on mainstream game design. To … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 27: Break!!
This new (not yet released) game is inspired by Studio Ghibli animes and video games like Zelda and Final Fantasy. I start by choosing my Calling, which determines Aptitudes, Combat values, Calling abilities, Character advancement, and Combat gear allowance. I … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 26: Metamorphosis Alpha
The original science fiction game from 1976 (some would say science fantasy). The set-up, with a generation ship adrift in space, the descendants of its crew afflicted with strange mutations and no longer aware of the nature of their home, … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 25: Traveller
The classic science fiction rpg, inspired by such SF stories as the Dumarest series by EC Tubbs and Space Viking by H Beam Piper. I’m using the original rules from 1977. Step one is to generate characteristics by rolling 2d6 … Continue reading
Character Creation Challenge 24: Odd Soot
Odd Soot is a game of weird science fiction set in an alternate 1920s where humans have ventured into space, encountered strange creatures, and become afflicted with an alien plague. This is a brp-game (Mythras to be precise), so it’s … Continue reading
Caverns Measureless to Man 