Monday, we covered the combat portion of The Fantasy Trip in its microgame incarnation, Melee. Yesterday, we covered it’s basic magic system in the microgame…
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Month: January 2023
Today is day two of The Fantasy Trip. The series began with Metagaming’s Microgame 3, Melee in 1977. It continued a year later with Wizard,…
I’m on the road for the next few days. I won’t have a lot of time so I’m moving to a much simpler system. For…
Generic Extended Character Generation System is a variant for Classic Traveller written by James Jensen. I discovered it over a decade ago, and it is…
Given we died in character creation yesterday, let’s try to do advanced character generation again, but opening it to any of the five official versions.…
Today, we’ll continue with classic Traveller. I’ll admit, this was not my original plan, but I remembered two things as I got out the old…
Today I’m making another Traveller character. After the original boxed set, there were several official and otherwise expansions to character creation. Books 4-7 created a…
Yesterday, I noted when I first got into RPGs I was much more a science fiction reader and watcher than a fantasy reader. That would…
Yesterday I generated a character from my first edition of Dungeons & Dragons, the wonderful blue book by Dr. John Eric Holmes. It is not…
Now that we’ve started at the hobby’s beginning, let’s move on to my beginning in the hobby. My first copy of Dungeons & Dragons was…
I can’t think of a better place to start a 31-Day Character Creation Challenge for RPGs than with the first RPG. Welcome to three classes…