Random Diversions

As promised in this post , here are the experience and quirk tables for dog and horse animal companions, suitable for use in any OSR-ish RPG...

Animal companions are pretty common in OSR play. Mules carry heavy loads on long trips, dogs add a little offense and serve as an early-wa...

One of the things I've done in my current Labyrinth Lord game, is give each main character a small perk power that matches up with thei...

I'm sure this has been done before, but my quick web search didn't turn anything up so I decided to just roll my own. Recently one o...

I decided to run a test using the hexmap tables I've been working on to create a terrain-only map from scratch. Starting with a blank ma...

This is another demo map created using the Fudge-dice table system I'm working on. I did this one a bit differently, using an alternate ...

Here's the final result for my latest randomly generated hexmap. Terrain-wise, I'm pretty happy with how this looks for a five-mile ...

I've done some additional map generation on this map, after tweaking the tables a bit more. I really need to sit down and rebuild the sp...

This is another iteration of my hexmap random generator project. I decided to throw this out as a work in progress, so you can see how thing...

Earlier today I posted up a map challenge  asking people to ID what they thought a rough hexmap represented. Here's the answer:

I've been thinking about hex maps and outdoor adventures quite a bit recently, mostly because I've been working on a random terrain ...

Another map generated by the random generator I mentioned earlier today. This one started in wetlands, and  has a fair amount of ocean. I t...

I mentioned in a recent post that I was working on a set of random tables for terrain generation. The tables themselves aren't quite re...

Survival games in the RPG world are nothing new. There are plenty of zombie apocalypse based games around, and more than a few D&D games...