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Shakespeare Sunday - Taming of the Shrew (Early Access)

Taming of the Shrew is a divisive play that is almost impossible to produce on the modern stage. PDF Link: 2015-05-23 19:53:53 +0000 UTC View Post

Curious Item Club: Cinderheart Seal

In those realms where wanderers are expected to operate within a structure of laws, it is not uncommon to find guilds sealed to royal patents or the like responsible for their charge. Nor, with member...

Eternal Lies Remix - New York

Eternal Lies Remix - Maps and Campaign Props

Eternal Lies - The Alexandrian Remix

The Alexandrian has been relatively quiescent in April and May due to a series of "delightful" crises and illnesses that have struck me and mine. However, I'm aiming for a series of high-pace release...

Ex-RPGNet Reviews - May/June 2015 (Early Access)

I changed the scheduling on some of the upcoming archival reviews, so some of the stuff from the previous May 2015 early access PDF has been pushed to June. But between that PDF and this PDF, you'll h...

Shakespeare Sunday - Rape of Lucrece (Early Access)

This early access PDF covers all the Shakespeare Sundays from May. I directed and starred in a theatrical production of this epic poem during the Minnesota Fringe Festival a few years back. PDF Link:...

Ex-RPGNet Reviews - May 2015 (Early Access)

Early access to all the Ex-RPGNet reviews for May: - Heavy Gear: Life on Caprice - Lightning Strike: Behind the Veil - Heavy Gear Storyline Books (Part 1) PDF Link: 2015-05-19 07:01:30 +0000 UTC View Post

Advanced D20 Rules - Alternative Magic Items

Advanced D20 Rules - Alternative Magic Items (Early Access)

Curious Item Club: Statue of Light

In the middle of an age-rotten grotto there sits a squat statue of crude clay grasping a bowl of filth-encrusted malachite. The bowl appears to glow from within, lighting the face of the statue in a l...

Hog Wild! - Hogshead's New Style RPGs (Early Access)

A blast from the past! This article was originally published in Games Unplugged in 2001. The interviews, however, were cut from the finished articled and appear here for the very first time. (Although...

The Railroading Manifesto - Addendum: Random Railroads

The Railroading Manifesto - Addendum: Random Railoads (Early Access)

I thought I was finished with the Railroading Manifesto, but some interesting discussion sprung up around it on G+ that prompted me to develop some additional thoughts. PDF Link: 2015-03-26 03:53:54 +0000 UTC View Post

The Railroading Manifesto - Part 5: More Chokers

Patrons with Early Access should know that I've added a section to this essay discussing the choker effect of deadlines.

The Railroading Manifesto - Part 4: Chokers

The Railroading Manifesto - Complete (Early Access)

The material on chokers turned out to take about three times as much space as I thought they were going to, so they've been split into two separate posts. Now that they're finally done, though, I'm a...

The Railroading Manifesto - Part 3: Penumbra of Problems

Status of the Patreon - Making Some Changes

I'm making some changes to the reward structure for the Patreon. The new reward levels look like this: $0.25 - You're a Patron! $0.50 - Curious Item Club $1.00 - Early Access $2.00 - Hangout Club $5....

The Railroading Manifesto - Part 2: The Methods of the Railroad

Unknown Armies: Emotiomancy

The Railroading Manifesto (Early Access)

This series is not yet done, but I've gotten a bit tangled up in the final installment (where I'll be discussing chokers) and need to take a break from it. So I'm pushing out the first three parts to ...

The Railroading Manifesto - Part 1

Rewind Your Timeline: How to Use Published Sourcebooks

Rewind Your Timeline: How to Use Published Sourcebooks (Early Access)

One of the problems a lot of RPG sourcebooks have is that they don’t include enough practical, game-able material: The type of stuff that you can actually bring to the table and start playing with. ...

Ex-RPGNet Reviews - April 2015 (Early Access)

Early access to all the Ex-RPGNet reviews coming in April: - Sailor Moon; Complete Book of Yoma (Vol. 1) - Legend of the 5 Rings - Games Unplugged #1 - Vampire: The Dark Ages - Fountains of Bright Cri...

The Many Colours Out of Space - Part 2: Remnants of the Colour

The Many Colours Out of Space

This sample of Lovecraftian horror was inspired by reading Ramsey Campbell's "The Voice of the Beach" in close proximity to Kenneth Hite's TRAIL OF CTHULHU and realizing that what Campbell was describ...

The Many Colours Out of Space (Early Access)

The first part of this set isn't really early access because I just got done proofreading it, adding the graphics, and posting it 10 minutes ago. But the attached PDF includes the additional colours t...

The Names of Legend