Category Archives: RPGs

Centurion: Quo Vadis?

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Fraser

I’ve completed the first session of playtesting for Centurion, and it went both well and poorly. It went well because the mechanic worked exactly as I expected. It went poorly because this was not enough. Two of my playtesters are … Continue reading →

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Audio: Sword Noir Questions

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Fraser

Joshua had some questions about Sword Noir: a Role-Playing Game of Hardboiled Sword & Sorcery. I recorded some answers, and you can listen to them if you’d like. You can find Sword Noir here. You can download the audio here. … Continue reading →

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Time for some Axe Kissing

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Fraser

Are you ready for some Viking mayhem and adventure? Kiss My Axe: Thirteen Warriors and an Angel of Death is now available in PDF and Print. January of 2012 will see the release of Suffer the Witch, an adventure for … Continue reading →

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Building Character(s) with Kiss My Axe

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Fraser

I’m only waiting on the print file for Kiss My Axe to be updated on RPG Now/Drive-Thru RPG and then it will be available for sale. Until it is, here is a sneak peek at building a character in KMA. … Continue reading →

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Osiris: Running Silent

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Fraser

More than 200 downloads of Operation Nearscape since its release less than two weeks ago, and not one piece of feedback. I got a very nice review from Megan Robertson, and she seems to think that she would welcome more, … Continue reading →

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Sword Noir: Character Sheet

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Fraser

There is a character sheet included with Sword Noir: a Role-playing Game of Hardboiled Sword & Sorcery, but here is one that is designed as a form and so can be filled in. It doesn’t do anything fancy, like provide … Continue reading →

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Sword Noir One-Pager: Kiss MacGuffin Deadly

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Fraser

This one-pager probably works best if your PCs are Urban Cohorts in Everthorn–or otherwise representatives of some level of law enforcement or other organization that imposes order in some fashion, like the Knights Templar and Hospitaller in the Holy Lands … Continue reading →

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Operations Nearscape: an Osiris File

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Fraser

The DNA of an astronaut and naval aviator declared MIA in 2006 has been found in a fragment from the Tunguska event of 1908. Is the aviator alive? How could his DNA be involved in the explosion of the Tunguska … Continue reading →

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Sword Noir One-Pager: The Lost

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Fraser

This one-pager only fits on a page with 10 pt font, but that’s fair, isn’t it? One thing I like about this one is that if the PCs are playing criminals, this is where they distinguish themselves from the scum. … Continue reading →

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Sword Noir One Pager: Layers

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Fraser

I talked a little bit about one-pagers over at Sword’s Edge. Here’s the first one-pager for Sword Noir, Layers. You can read the Sword’s Edge article here. Situation The criminal boss, Dugald the Lame, has brought the PCs into a … Continue reading →

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