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Coupon: 15% off 12 of the strongest OSR RPG titles

May 13, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are you an OSR fan? The old school renaissance or perhaps the old school retro-clones? DriveThru RPG have compiled the 12 best selling old school rules titles in their collection. Not only can you check out the collection here you can bag yourself 15% off the top 12 with this coupon code. Use; OSRF711F2 That […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: castles & crusades, drivethrurpg, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, Old School Renaissance, sales, Swords & Wizardry

The debate: what is the OSR?

May 13, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 5 Comments

This post is a debate and an introduction. This post is a debate because the OSR is a groundswell of thought among some gamer communities that was never planned, directed or defined. OSR means different things to different gamers. That is to say, OSR, at least places different emphasis on different issues for different gamers. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Old School Renaissance

The new Monsters & Magic RPG fuels the Old School Renaissance fire

March 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mindjammer Press, co-founded by author Sarah Newton, has struck a deal with Chronicle City to print the new RPG Monsters & Magic. The deal very firmly rides the Old School Renaissance. The “OSR” is a nostalgia for the old style of RPGs, with a tighter focus on heroic dungeon adventures, quick character creation and game […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Angus Abranson, Chronicle City, mindjammer, Old School Renaissance, Sarah Newton

RPGPundit interview: The Old School Renaissance for Arrows of Indra

January 28, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native regrets giving John Tanoswski, aka RPGPundit, this interview. Better research before agreeing to this interview would have revealed a tense past. Future events, including harassment allegations, have been disturbing.  The RPGPundit is a game author with titles like “gnomemurdered” and Lords of Olympus” from Precis Intermedia as well as “Forward… to Adventure!” from Better […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bedrock games, Old School Renaissance, Precis Intermedia

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