Pathetic enough yet?

The sun is shining on our world and it should for billions of years more, rainclouds or not. If you saw the link in the appendix to the last post, you can probably guess that I think Dr Bargle's recent post makes an argument important to early gaming. Truth is, I...

Old school tactical roleplaying – a simple core ruleset

It may be the best time since the mid-1980s to start playing in the expansive style of the early tactical RPGs, and a new golden age for production and play.That said, there are still barriers to entry. The range of rulesets, supplements and ideas emerging from the...

Status report – 2012

Here's a first annual status report, to go with the monthly reports since August. Just like them, it's a selection of the posts, discussions and news here I think is the most useful.Given there were 298 posts in total, it's a fairly narrow selection. If you're...

Status report – December 2012

Like last month, December was a relatively quiet one - a dozen or so bigger posts and a reorganisation of the blogrolls to turn the spotlight on those people really pushing things.As ever though, here's the pick of the bits and pieces I think were the most useful of...

Power dressing in the battle of the shoulder pads?

If you've been following the GW vs. Chapterhouse case, or just have an interest in space marines, miniatures or the scope of copyright - or law in general - you may want to read up on the latest twist, which is covered briefly in the second post here at Dakka...