This is an unprecedented festive season, and we find ourselves in uncharted territory. The world today is not normal (as it hasn’t been for some time), and I suspect your gaming continues to be i...
2020-12-22 11:33:30 +0000 UTC View PostCharacters are always looting the bodies of their slain enemies. However, it’s practicably impossible for a GM to provide interesting odds and ends in every fallen enemy’s pouch or backpack. Th...
2020-12-18 08:07:05 +0000 UTC View PostI’ve been thinking about how to make our dressing-style materials easier to use in game. I’m a huge fan of dressing-style resources (as you may have spotted) but sometimes it isn’t practical ...
2020-12-14 10:18:00 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, we go back to town with the re-launch of the Urban Dressing line. The original Urban Dressing line was purely for Pathfinder 1st edition, but times have changed and it seems right to upd...
2020-12-11 07:28:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt’s the start of the month, and it’s time for you free flavoursome 20 Things instalment. What more appropriate subject this month than Snow & Ice?
I hope you enjoy 20 Things #56:...
2020-12-04 07:43:46 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, I have November’s free, Patreon-exclusive mini-eventure for you!
I don’t know about you, but in my campaign the (pesky) characters are always trying to learn m...
2020-11-27 07:48:57 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, we’ve got a whole slew of GM’s Miscellanies for you with the release of the 2019-20 Village Backdrops GM’s Miscellany. The numbering schedule for the various miscellanies is a tad ...
2020-11-20 07:40:01 +0000 UTC View PostAdventurers love chests because a goodly proportion of them hold shiny, shiny treasures. Of course, some chests don’t hold treasure and such chests are often immediately ignored. However, just be...
2020-11-13 07:49:50 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, Mike Welham resurrects a vampire-infested Village Backdrop from the good old days.
Shroudhaven is the last "free-standing" village we'll be releasing in the short-term. Later...
2020-11-06 07:56:58 +0000 UTC View PostThis week we are dressing up for a trip into a dense, steaming jungle with 20 Things #55: Fecund Jungle. As with all the monthly 20 Things instalments, this book is free to you as a thank ...
2020-10-30 07:49:35 +0000 UTC View PostI’ve got a plan for November, and I can’t wait to get started.
Way back in the mists of time (2012), I designed the 1st edition Pathfinder module 2020-10-28 13:01:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Rescuing captives is a staple of an adventurers heroics. Whether the characters are invading a bandits' cave or a goblin tribal lair they are bound to come across captives to rescue. This month, th...
2020-10-23 06:43:45 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, we debut the first in a new line of books: Campaign Backdrop: Wolfsbane Hollow. The book presents the richly detailed village of Hjalward and town of Wolfsbane Hollow. We've als...
2020-10-16 06:48:03 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, Jeff Gomez again resurrects a Village Backdrop from the old days. I'm delighted to be able to bring you an updated version of the village as it was one of my favourite early releas...
2020-10-09 06:59:23 +0000 UTC View PostThis week we are dressing up for a trip into a noisome marsh with 20 Things #54: Noisome Marsh. As with all the monthly 20 Things instalments, this book is free to you as a thank you for y...
2020-10-02 07:12:32 +0000 UTC View PostThis week is a bumper week, for you! Not only are we releasing Dungeon Dressing: Archways 2.0 (in 5e, OSR, Pathfinder 1 and Pathfinder 2 editions), but everyone also gets free copies of th...
2020-09-25 06:51:51 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, we've got Campaign Codex #2: Lesser Undead for you which presents stat blocks, variant stat blocks and all manner of dressing tables to help bring to life (do you see what I did...
2020-09-18 06:51:12 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, Jeff Gomez resurrects an old Village Backdrop from the old days. Fulhurst Moors was always one of my favourite Village Backdrops, and I'm delighted to be able to bring you an updat...
2020-09-11 06:56:48 +0000 UTC View PostThis week we are dressing up for a trip onto a windswept moor with 20 Things #53: Windswept Moors. This book is free to you as a thank you for your awesome support of Raging Swan Press thr...
2020-09-04 06:57:41 +0000 UTC View PostThis month, your free mini-eventure deals with the characters wanting to visit the temple of Serat. Most such adventurers will want help with some aquatic endeavour and the shrine is the perfect pl...
2020-08-28 06:50:16 +0000 UTC View PostWe are back in the dungeon this month with a double-length Dungeon Dressing instalment. This month, we give you the tools to add flavour and depth to your dungeon's pools and fountains. In my exper...
2020-08-21 07:15:45 +0000 UTC View PostI've been noodling around with an OSR edition of the Campaign Codex line. Part of my "problem" with the line was the idea that OSR stat blocks don't need a lot of prep and thus I wasn't sure if it ...
2020-08-17 07:33:15 +0000 UTC View PostEarlier this year, I shared with you some sample layouts and the like for the Campaign Codex line. I got loads of epic feedback, and now I am more than delighted to release the first instalment in ...
2020-08-14 06:59:42 +0000 UTC View PostLast week, I asked you if you thought Raging Swan Press had published too many Village Backdrops. This week, I want your thoughts on mini-eventures.
As you'll recall the monthly mini-eventure...
2020-08-10 09:28:26 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone,
I wanted to share some good news.
Everyone in the UK, EU and U.S. can now pledge in their local currency of Euros (€), British Pounds (£) or U.S. Dollars ($). This...
2020-08-07 12:23:42 +0000 UTC View PostY'taris is a unique place, spawned from the sunless depths of Jeff Gomoz's fell imagination. Jeff gets—I think—the idea of lurking cosmic horror and the Raging Swan Press old-school vibe. I thi...
2020-08-07 07:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostLast week, I mentioned I have begun plotting (or at least thinking about) the 2021 release schedule. One of the questions on my mind is this:
Has Raging Swan Press published enough V... 2020-08-03 13:09:52 +0000 UTC View Post
In my Against the Darkness campaign one of the characters got in a spot of bother after accidentally beheading a townsfolk who he decided was a witch. Given the crime took place in a busy marketpla...
2020-07-31 07:01:20 +0000 UTC View PostThis week, we are back in the dungeon with Dungeon Dressing: Floors & Trapdoors. Floors are the one dungeon feature with which the overwhelming majority of adventurers have to interact...
2020-07-24 07:06:39 +0000 UTC View Post