I should have done this a long time ago: The Genesys Do-It-Yourself Dice Kit is now pay-what-you-want (i.e. FREE) on DrivethruRPG!I hope this will help anybody who has difficulty getting physical dice in our troubled times and really wants to play Genesys – with physical dice. Stay updated by following me on Facebook orRead More
Year: 2020
How to Become a DrivethruRPG.com Affiliate Partner and Why?
This post is dedicated to the thousands of wonderful and talented content creators for the RPG hobby, be they podcasters, bloggers, youtubers or independent designers. You should all read this very carefully if you don’t know this stuff already.This post is especially dedicated to Ian Houlihan (GM Hooly), co-host of the excellent The Forge: ARead More
Introducing the Genesys Expanded Critical Injury Tables
Genesys Players be warned! Do not tell your Gamemaster about this product! Exciting news! After months of writing and playtesting, The Genesys Expanded Critical Injury Tables is finally available on DrivethruRPG.com! Professionally laid out and edited by the wonderful Ian Houlihan (GM Hooly), co-host of the splendid The Forge: A Genesys RPG Podcast! This productRead More
Christmas in July – DrivethruRPG.com Sale!
So, the wife was exposed to a sick person last week. Good news is that she was tested negative today! But the entire family is all still quarantined until next Tuesday. A slow week all in all. In other good news, DrivethruRPG.com is having a Christmas in July sale! Thousands of products are discounted, includingRead More
Genesys Bestiary Third Update
No need to make this long: RPG Narco’s Genesys Bestiary has been updated with *12* news FREE Adversary cards for fantasy settings, bringing the total of available cards to *40*! There are 8 new cards based on The Creature Catalogue by Direach, and 4 new cards based on the Terrinoth Bestiary which was graciously providedRead More
What is the most important skill a Gamemaster should have?
Click-baity enough for ya? Please bear with me while I’ll try to justify this bombastic post title. On my second year of film school, our Film Directing professor asked the class a simple question that just stumped us all: “What is the task of the Film Director on the set of a movie?” Now this was inRead More
Announcing the Genesys Bestiary
Exciting news everyone! The Genesys Bestiary, a FREE Adversary cards repository for the Genesys roleplaying game, has been launched! The Bestiary is an ever-growing compendium of Adversary cards created using one of my card templates available at DrivethruRPG.com. Even though this is called the Bestiary, Adversaries of all genres and types are included. I planRead More
Manual of Mennara maps – Behind the scenes
UPDATE: The maps discussed in this post are now available for FREE at this link: Terrinoth Map Pack on DrivethruRPG.com The prolific Mr. Chris Markham gave me the opportunity to draw some maps for his wonderful supplement, “Manual of Mennara – a Guide to Terrinoth and the Surrounding Lands“. Chris is probably the most qualifiedRead More
Designing the character sheet of the future
I designed my first Dungeons & Dragons character sheet in 1988 at the age of 12. I just started playing D&D and after a single short session (My first character died after 10 minutes of playing) I decided I wanted to be the Dungeon Master… and also that the character sheet needs a redesign. IRead More
Am I really addicted to RPGs?
Short answer: Yes. But it’s even more than that. Is Jerry Seinfeld addicted to jokes? Is Mick Jagger addicted to performing on stage? First, let’s go through some events in my life that might shed some light on the situation: 1976-1987 – The before times. Before I found role-playing games that is. Up until theRead More