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Beowulf, the epic poem, is fertile ground for fantasy RPG game masters--a creature that returns night after night to plague a king, the ripping off of a monstrous hand, the creature's mother who seeks revenge, and a dragon so powerful the hero dies . ...
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Star Frontiers (TSR, 1982-1985) The cover above sold Star Frontiers for me. I walked into a hobby shop, grabbed it, and wouldn't let go. My 11-year-old self couldn't resist the cool hero, his hot girlfriend, and his alien buddy. The crashed spaceship ...
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Superhero Tabletop Role-Playing Games Heroes Unlimited RPG, 2nd Edition - Old School CRUNCH, D100 - I played a ton of this about 25 years ago. The rules were difficult, but the heroes were cool. Champions - Old, old school, CCCRRRUUUUUUNCH, D6 - I .. ...
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The 1983 film Krull features quite possibly the coolest movie weapon ever--it's called The Glaive. Important note: the weapon in the film is not a glaive. It's super cool, yes, but not an actual glaive. Its name is the Glaive. Why? We'd have to ask . ...
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A Sword on a Pole A glaive is a weapon in the polearm family--essentially a sword on a pole. This excellent weapon is often overlooked by players of fantasy RPGs, as longswords and greatswords tend to be more popular. However, the glaive is a great . ...
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Running Deeper Cyberpunk Games The genre of cyberpunk is often described as "high tech, low life." The statement is accurate, but the genre goes far beyond that into soulless nihilism. A better description--or one that adds an extra element--comes .. ...
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Space: 1999 - Free Quickstart Guide PDF From the product description: "A cataclysmic accident has sent Earth's moon hurtling into space, leaving behind a broken planet. Life has become a fight for survival for the people of Moonbase Alpha as their .. ...
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Dragonslayer (1981) Possibly the greatest cinematic dragon, Vermithrax Pejorative, leapt off the screen and set fire to my imagination in this 1981 dark Disney film. It's ripe with material for dungeon masters and D&D players alike. Ideas Watch ...
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