Random Oni Illustration!

Jeff Rients posted on his blog about an art contest over at Something Awful that they are doing as part of their awesome “What the Fuck D&D?!” series.
Basically the contest is to roll a random oni up using the tables from the back of RIFTS Worldbook 7: Japan and then illustrate the beastie in question [...]

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[Keeton Must Die!] Clucky McSoulPatch, killer stuffed chicken

Teddy Bears invested with souls pulled from hell have escaped from the television stations where they were filming Teddy Bear Blood Sports events and are seeking to destroy the man who created and exploited them.
Keeton must die.
This is the game that won the Free RPG Blog & 1km1kt.net 24 hour RPG challenge (as announced on [...]

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Dûrahn Oakenshield and Site Update

The One Page Dungeon I submitted back at the end of May for the One Page Dungeon Contest didn’t make the winners or runners up list, but did get an honourable mention as the “Best Introductory One-Shot” of the hundred+ entries they received. Pretty cool recognition and I’m pretty proud of it.

Download the One Page [...]

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Time is running out for the 24 Hour RPG Contest

Space Monkeys! Aliens vs Monsters vs Pirates vs Ninjas! Ten Men Called Joe! Rampage! Mr Toaster Needs a Soul! Power Squid!
The 1km1kt & Free RPG Blog 24 hour RPG challenge is approaching its deadline. The object is to design, write & produce an RPG in 24 hours using one of a list of themes for [...]

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One Page Dungeon Map

With the One Page Dungeon contest extended until May 21st, I finally got myself a scanner so I can join in the fun. I’ve got a player / GM in one of my groups who draws amazing old-school maps, and I’m learning by copying his style. I’m putting together my first one-page dungeon now for [...]

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the Geodesic Gnomes are here

It’s a free RPG where the characters are the genetically damaged people living in the walls of the cities of the future. It’s my new RPG, Geodesic Gnomes.
For those who weren’t following my evolving 24 hour RPG Challenge post through the full 24 hours that I kept updating it, the game is now complete and [...]

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24 Hour RPG Challenge – The Beginning

As of 11:00 am (EDT) Monday, May 4th, I’m launching into the 1km1kt 24 hour RPG challenge. I’m in the process right now of reading through the list of topics available and I think I am going to try to use Geodesic Gnomes as my concept and see where that flows to.
My goal is to [...]

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24 Hour RPG Contest

1km1kt.net and the Free RPG Blog are hosting an awesome 24 hour RPG challenge contest. The 24 hour RPG challenge is a test of your game design skills – design, write and produce an RPG in 24 hours. Go onto the 24 hour RPG forums or mailing list, announce you are starting your game, and [...]

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[New Kingdoms] 48 hour Challenge Edition

For the 48 hour RPG challenge thrown down by the Wild Die blog, I decided it was finally time to put my Fantasy Heartbreaker to the test.
The New Kingdoms is the setting I’ve been running D&D games in since forever. I’ve house ruled various editions of the game since I was 15 to run in [...]

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48 Hour RPG Challenge

Over on the Wild Die blog, the Game Guy has thrown down a 48 hour RPG challenge. The goal is to write a playable RPG in 48 hours (basically a double-length version of the venerable 24 hour RPG challenge). The Game Guy promises to have his 48 hour game up at the end of the [...]

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