The ancient game of Dungeons & Dragons is played for victory. We play to improve and learn. There is no fairness of sport nor soporific of power fantasy, merely the earnest exploration of the possible and the fantastic.
Muster is a friendly introduction to the particular ethos and technique of playing D&D as a wargame, a kriegsspiel. It’s for both players and referees interested... [click here for more]
After some major refinement, this role-playing game has been renamed to Ethera. If you're here looking for the Hands of Ether role-playing system from the Secret Hearth show, you have found it. Ethera and Hands of Ether are one in the same. Ethera is Secret Hearth’s flagship game of reality-warping spells, impactful combat, modular character creation, and monochrome dungeon... [click here for more]
The world didn’t end. It was close. Some things fell apart, others took their place. This is the post- without the apocalypse. We should be celebrating, but we are too busy orienting ourselves in this new world, finding a place to live in, or even an identity, we can live with. Not just surviving. We hit the road, or stayed nearby. We sought out solitude, or community. We connected,... [click here for more]
Intruders! is a complete retroclone of the 1974 edition of The World's Most Recognizeable Role-Playing Game, complete with minor adaptations and quality-of-life updates for a new generation of Old School Revival adventure role-playing game enthusiasts.
Includes:
Fighting-Man and Cleric character levels up to 10, and Magic-User levels up to 16
Complete randomized encounter charts
Updated and extensive... [click here for more]