The game, inspired by Ben Milton, Brandish Gilhelm, Chris McDowall, and Gavin Norman, has 10 lineages but no classes and uses diegetic advancement (rewards for actions, not just kills) and an item slot approach.
Embrace the dungeon crawl: Flying Monster Games kickstarts Adventurers of Combat & Quest! Intro Edition
Treasure tables that provide randomized loot, a storyline that is about smashing that evil scourge that has infested the world, and gives players the ability to create randomized encounters quickly to continue players’ questing.
The (Old-School) People v. Modern D&D
Woah! So here’s the deal: OSR players and DMs cling to the Gygaxian glory of yore, while the hashtag generation is all about novelty on demand. No…. Shocker!
Beyond Corny Groń: Polish folk tales as a system-neutral Adventurer’s Guide
The Nerd Sirens are an indie game store and publisher from Poznan in Poland who are on Kickstarter with Beyond Corny Groń.
Outcast Silver Raiders RPG: Bloody occult medieval OSR
Isaac VanDuyn first Kickstarter launch asked for more than $17,000 to fund an RPG.
Fancy 6,000 pages of OSR RPG? You must confront the Castle Oldskull bundle
The Bundle of Holding has a deal on the OSR Castle Oldskull RPG from author Kent David Kelly.
Reign of Discordia pitches Kickstarter with 5e and White Star editions and free zines for backers are expected
Rogue Genius Games, the publishing company from Owen Stephens, has teamed up with RPG vet Darrin Drader for Reign of Discordia.
The impressive Knock! returns for issue 3
Issue the Third is yet another thick, slick brick of that magical brew of old and new across the spectrum of our common interests: game design essays, refereeing advice and procedures, weird AF encounters and NPCs, a mini-game or two, and of course a helmetload of random tables for all sorts of uses.
As good as the first: Knock! 2 is a gazette of weird OSR insight
The art is incredible and frequent, and enough to push Knock! 2 firmly into that impressively professional look that some zines never reach.
Stellagama Publishing releases OSR sci-fi Cepheus Deluxe
Cepheus Deluxe puts you in the shoes of an adventurer visiting distant stars and encountering the unknown.
