By the time you’re reading this there will be less than a day until the end of the Age of Legends Kickstarter. To hear us talking about the project, please check out these interviews. Hopefully they’ll convince you to talk about,
Author: jfoster
A History of Age of Legends
As the Kickstarter enters its second week, we’d like to tell you about the history of the project. Four years of work have yielded 100,000 words, 35 gods and 440 advantages. Not bad for our first game. A Beginning Back in 2009,
Four Household Spirits for 6d6 Magic
The fantasy world of 6d6 Magic is infested with all sorts of little magical creatures. The most encountered are the household spirits. Tiny divines, they have no grand power but can be very influential on our daily life. Tely –
Four Unusual Haunted RPG Locations
It’s the season for spooky things, the colour orange and pumpkin spice flavoured everything. Haunted houses are a staple of the terror genre, maybe even a cliche. As homes are meant to be safe places, their subversion into a place
The Great Reclined Statue
When the scouts found Neytune, 6th planet of the Acreon system, it was immediately clear there was something unique on the surface. Lying in the open on a vast steppe is a statue in a reclined pose. The size of
A Lady and A Sniper
To me, there’s something pleasingly incongruous in this image made available by the British Library. Taken from a work called “The Book of Ballads Ancient and Modern” it shows a lady in quite formal evening wear sighting a crossbow. Looks
The Polymorph Masquerade Ball
The vast and fertile plains of Etrya are covered in small and tiny city states. Once part of a larger empire, they are now independent dukes, lords, counts, princes and stadtholders. Locked into complicated family and political alliances the balance
Pointman, Hacker, Thief, Reviewer
Pointman Hacker Thief is a spy themed RPG by Mark Meredith of [http://dicemonkey.net]. Judging it by its cover, I was expecting to review a game that takes its cues from Bond, Bourne and Bristow. It’s not just motion media being
RPG Thinktank: Micro-Adventures & Settings
We return! Fresh from our summer holidays, the 6d6 Think Tank is thinking about micro-adventures. How small can you make a setting and it still provide enough inspiration and information to make a good game? Here’s some notes on one
Nightmares of the Dreamlands
The final piece of the Last Stand of the Rainbow Corps is the monsters that will bring about their downfall. In common with the player led theme of the adventure, the details of the nightmares are filled in by the
Safe Haven
The Zykomn Sea is a place of vicious storms and high winds. Fed by the desert heat of the continent, the weather is always hostile. This is except for the waters of the bay of Kruzidina, named for the town
Sierra Red the Cat Ninja Cleric
We had a good online demonstration game on Sunday for Sophia Brandt. Chris Tregenza ran one of the system’s introductory adventures. In honour of the occasion and because I can’t resist character creation, I put together a new character. As