Gaius ludus vlogs - what system for a giant robot rpg?

Combat Paradigms in rpg – Individual, Group, Spotlight and Scene combat

Zombie poetry - Returned

A change of seasons

The strange thing about things is that things change. Evolution - in the sense of transformation, not necessarily 'advancement' - is one of the great constants of life. And to those that have been following this blog over the year, they might see how it's now changed. Where does that come from?

Gaigaia's thoughts – Review of OVA rpg, the Revised edition

OVA - Open Versatile Anime rpg
Revised edition review

Kill la Kill - Ryuko Matoi character sheet for OVA rpg

Ryuko Matoi from Kill la Kill
In her battle form and using her Scissor Blade

The Hunter from Bloodborne: new class for Old School D&D

So, there is a new souls game. Except that now, it is not about souls.
It is about blood.

D&D Options - Detailed armor class: using armor slots and extra parts in game

D&D combat options - Faster combat: Direct Attack, After Heal and Fixed Damage

Deep Analysis: Rpg mechanics model and the Old School effective range

What is the logic behind rgp systems
and Old School mechanics?

Mad Max 4: Fury Road, Old School Stats for Imperator Furiosa and Max

Rpg Question – How can we handle Giant creatures in Old School?

A Hill Giant
How the hell can a human fight it?

The group of adventures, after many days inside the gigantic dungeon, crawls their way inside the monolithic cave of the ancient Red Dragon. With a haunting presence the size of a tower, eyes glistening malignant with fiery rage, its mouth oozing flames hotter than the sun, the dragon smiles for the worthy opponents that rivals its magnificence. Then, the brave warrior, with sword in hands, leads the charge attack, screamming: “I attack the beast with all my might!”.

RPG Reflections - What makes an Old School System?

I've been giving some thought about this simple, yet puzzling question. What makes an Old School system feel like one? Or, in other words, what are the components that, put together, create what 'feels like' an old school game?

Where have I been?

It's been basically 9 months since I've last posted here. So, what happened?