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Thursday, 15 May 2025

Building a Better (OSR/D&D) Fighter

 I always liked the idea of fighter as a classic figure of fantasy, but the actual class in Old School D&D didn't appeal much to me. So here I explain the OSR differences I Incorporated to make the class more varied and interesting.

#dnd #ttrpg #OSR





Thursday, 8 May 2025

Twilight Of Empires

 I review the Red Room's (sort-of) non-OSR (but OSR compatible) game, Twilight of Empire... a historical authentic game!

#dnd #ttrpg #OSR 





Thursday, 1 May 2025

Is D&D 2025 Selling Better?!

I promise I won't make you wait until the end of the video to get the basic answer...




Friday, 18 April 2025

Only One Game can Replace D&D...

 If WotC closes shop, none of the vanity press products of the most popular YouTube influencers are going to replace D&D. There is in fact only one game that can...





Tuesday, 15 April 2025

Shadowdark is a Good Game of a Huge Design Movement of Great Games

 5e gamers & influencers are still praising Shadowdark as a singular "work of genius" because they've never heard of the OSR, where Shadowdark got all its ideas. Here I show how SD is entirely influenced by the OSR and just some of the incredible and genius games you can find there.





Saturday, 12 April 2025

Thursday, 10 April 2025

Can You Make a Setting Without Humans?

 Can you make a setting with no humans? The question, posed to me by my audience, reveals a lot about RPG World building and ttrpg gameplay in general.