Against The Wicked City

Map of Clich é a by Sarithus. You can view the full-size version here . It's odd how quickly we get used to things. How the fantas...

Art plays a major role in how we visualise other cultures. Our view of ancient Greece is heavily shaped by all those white marble statues: w...

Compared to its state a century ago, when it stood at the zenith of its prosperity, the Wicked City is a shadow of its former glory. Its str...

Despite the tribalism of their respective fans, OSR games and modern storygames have a lot in common. They both arose as responses to the sa...

Thanks to the magic of ebay, I recently acquired copies of two D&D-themed board games at knock-down prices. The first one was the Dunge...

So, remember when I said the Team Tsathogga PCs were planning a heist ? This is how it went down. The target was the Glasstown Academy of ...

It seems to me that the majority of RPG books are in denial about their true function. Most setting books maintain the pretense that someo...