House Rules

(Page last updated on April 18th, 2013)

As a gamer, it seems at times that we collect house rules. I certainly do.

And occasionally I post them here. And then lose track of them. So here are the links to the various house rules I’ve posted over the last two years, by system.

Agon

• Agon ex Machina – Concepts
• Agon ex Machina – Stats, Skills & Hardware
• Agon ex Machina – Firearms
• Agon ex Machina – Character Creation
• Agon ex Machina – Character Sheet

B/X Dungeons & Dragons and Labyrinth Lord

• 1d6 and 2d6 Thief Skills
• Armour Class by Character Class
• Banners & Standards
• Character Class – Healer
• Character Class – Merchant Prince
• Character Class – Necromancer
•  - New Level 1 Necromancer Spells
•  - More Necromancies from Diablo II
• Character Class – Elven Warder
•  - Spells for the Elven Warder
• Character Class – Enchanter
•  - Spells for the Enchanter
• Character Class – Tucker’s Kobold
• Character Class – Fleshcrafter
• Elemental Lore – Air Elementals
• Elemental Lore – Earth Elementals
• Elemental Lore – Fire Elementals
• Elemental Lore – Water Elementals
• Elemental Lore – Wood Elementals
• Glantri-Style “Prestige Class” rules (includes links to four sample classes)
• Magic Items – The Black Swords of Kale
• Magic Items – Mitral Spheres
• Magic Item / Artifact – The Throne of Bone
• Magic Items – 6 Potions
•  - and 6 More Potions
• Monsters – Desert Raiders from Diablo II
• Monsters – Reskinning Dragons
• Monsters – Dried Corpses and Sand Leapers from Diablo II
• Monsters – Obscene Eyes
• Monsters – Stag Centaurs
• Monsters – Undead Guardians of Veroth
• NPC Class – Rat Cultists
• NPC Class – Toads
• Simple Warhammer-style Critical Hits
• Uniquely Undead – Alternate powers for the undead
• Weapons are Cosmetic
• Weapon Mastery in Basic D&D
• Wounds & Pain

Swords & Wizardry

• Bishop Character Class from Wizardry

3.0 / 3.5 / d20 Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder

• Magical Steamguns and Blackpowder Clockworks

d20 Modern

• Firearms Lethality Quick Fix

How to Host a Dungeon

• Kuo-Toa and other Muck Dwellers
• Deep Gnomes, Fungal Empires and the Order of the Ebon Hand

Mutant Future

• Equipment – Encased IPS Armour
• Freak Legion Style Mutations – 5 Good and 5 Ugly
• Mutated Monster – CyberCrabZilla!
• Mutated Monster – Inquisitor Crocodiles
• Mutation Scores – Application
• Mutation Scores – Physical Mutations Part 1
• Mutation Scores – Physical Mutations Part 2
• Mutation Scores – Physical Mutations Part 3
• Mutation Scores – Mental Mutations Part 1
• Mutation Scores – Mental Mutations Part 2
• Mutation Scores – Mental Mutations Part 3
• All the Mutation Score stuff in one PDF with a bunch of new mutations too!

Star Frontiers

• A Xenomorph May Be Involved (random minor PC race generator)
• Simple Carnage Upgrades – Making Combat Scarier

Top Secret

• Revised Bureaus and Bureau Abilities