Andrew (of the &PG team) has repeatedly mentioned the site lomion. It’s a 2nd Edition AD&D site from which he pulls things from for his AD&D game — it appears to have the entire 2E Monstrous Manual online. Last night I finally checked out the site. He suggested a monster to me for use in […]
I’m following a Facebook thread in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons group (this is a closed group, you must apply for admittance). A DM asks for advice regarding learning to produce better balanced encounters. This is an interesting thread, but like most Facebook threads, it quickly got too complicated to follow (more on that later). […]
Since issue #1 of & Magazine, the & Publishing Group has published dozens of monsters, hundreds of spells, and many hundreds of magic items. As I look through our 13 published issues (plus several modules and several supplements) I’m actually astounded by the sheer volume of material we have published. It is staggering. We get […]
& Magazine Issue # 14 — Animal Companions — is on the way! We targeted publication for December, but the holidays make for less time to devote to hobbies. But all is not lost! Issue 14 is in layout and we expect to publish by the end of January. Stay tuned for articles that include: […]
I just downloaded a copy of the English language version of Mjölnir issue 8. This OSR fanzine is freely available from their web site. Mjölnir covers old school gaming — this issue contains AD&D monsters and a mini-adventure, a preview of a new African setting based game, a generic RPG setting in a spa, a […]
I’ve been a user of Hexographer (produced by Inkwell Ideas) and other products for years, and am part of the kickstarter for the upcoming Worldographer upgrade. [This is the first kickstarter I’ve invested in.] In the current newsletter they mentioned their Staff & Patron Generator for Taverns. I love generators. Why? Because I can’t think […]
Character Races! After a year’s hiatus, we are pleased to announce the publication of & Magazine issue #13!!! Our dedication to Advanced Dungeons & Dragons™ (AD&D™) continues! In this issue we feature: Character Races! Our featured articles are: Brown Elves – Player Character Race a surprising crossbreed Canaer a variant grey elf Aquatic Player Character […]