Review: Mausritter Boxed Set
A review of Mausritter, a sword-and-whiskers TTRPG based on Into the Odd. Also musings on the Mausritter campaign I want to run.
In Defense of 3d6
3d6-in-order is a somewhat maligned method for generating stats, but there is a place for it. Beware: very unscientific survey contained herein!
Anti Canon Ancestry II: There Be Goblins!
Goblins from outer space invade the Prismatic Wasteland!
Anti Canon Ancestry
How Prismatic Wastelands handles “race.” A character’s ancestry doesn’t define them. Instead, the player helps define the world through their character’s ancestry.
How to Run a Mystery in TTRPGs
Advise on running mysteries and reflections on capital-T Truth in TTRPGs. By speaking a fact at the table, you reify that as a Truth. All clues unuttered are merely potential truths, waiting their turn.
Schrödinger’s Chat: Improving Language Rules in RPGs
The way Dungeons & Dragons handles language is lacking in either realism or fun. In this post, I offer a system that is at least fun, if not particularly realistic.
Parenthood among the Porcelain Palaces
In which our heroes find a child, create a child, make those children fight, then negotiate with pseudo-liches to save the children. Won’t somebody please think of the children?
Troikafeld! A Review and Starting Adventure
A review of the Seinfeld-based Troika! supplement and a starting adventure for it.
Previously on UVG…
In which our heroes are introduces and their exploits thus far summarized.