Apparently my last post struck a nerve with some folks. I had a great conversation on Facebook with a bunch of folks with comments like: “It’s a different world. The sooner you come to grips… Read More »Revisiting the Past: Squishy Wizards
When I started playing D&D in 1982, we were young, naive, and enthusiastic. We took on every dungeon with glee and even fought a few major figures like Orcus and Tiamat as I recall. But… Read More »Revisiting the Past: The Old School Mindset and Roll-Playing
As I get more familiar with Mazes & Perils, I have been doing a lot of thinking about how to get “New School” players thinking of things in the “Old School” way. Last time we talked… Read More »Revisiting the Past: Knowledge Checks in OSR
As the recent publisher of Mazes & Perils, I’ve been working on getting more experience with playing the system at the game table. I have to admit that a) I don’t GM a ton these days… Read More »Revisiting the Past: Perception Checks in OSR
Merry ho-ho-ho to you from Moebius Adventures as we near the day of Christmas! We want to give away a print copy of Mazes & Perils Deluxe to one lucky soul. All you have to… Read More »Mazes & Perils Deluxe Christmas Giveaway – OSR Christmas (Updated and now closed!)
As we near release of our first annual Mazes & Perils Holiday Special from Moebius Adventures, I thought it would be good to offer a bit of a playtest report on how it went when I ran… Read More »Playtest Report: Mazes & Perils Holiday Special 2016
The Vile Witch is at home in the muck and detritus that are the product of a civilized settlement. These creatures are marginalized and tossed away like the garbage they live in, lurking in the… Read More »Where to find the Vile Witch (RPG Blog Carnival – Garbage and Sewers)
Sometimes you’ll run into a character on the street, get some juicy tidbit of information, and be on your way, only to realize later that you were had. That might be the Charlatan. He’s a… Read More »Keep an eye out for the Charlatan… he’s loose.
Occasionally something shows up out of the blue and cries out to be adapted for Mazes & Perils. The first issue of the OSR-themed zine Black Pudding from designer J.V. West is one of those… Read More »You Got Black Pudding in my Mazes & Perils!
In the northern reaches of the world of the Lost Age, there are mountain peaks. There may be more lands beyond them, but the creatures that haunt those regions have prevented most from going further… Read More »Creatures of Cold
