Strait Jacket is an anime that has a lot of promise but which fails to make good. Set in an alternative history we have a world where they discovered magic and have begun to harness it. It’s 1899 but we have cars, machine guns and great medical science. Magic, however, comes with a terrible price. […]
Latin spell names for D&D 3rd edition
This collection of latin translations for D&D 3rd were first published on GameWyrd in 2002. You do want to add a touch of style to your game, a bit of flare? This archive is for you. The following is list of latin names for Third Edition Dungeons & Dragons spells. Do you want your sinister […]
The Forge
The Forge is home of many of the academic elite of the indie press RPG world. In fact, the domain name for the site is www.indie-rpg.com. Whereas I’m very much a fan of the indie mindset and rather turned off by stat crunching and boasting about level such-n-such paladins I have to warn that too […]
Istril’s Top Ten Character Creation Tips!
In 2003 the Wyrdling Istril submitted 10 character creation tips. A hot list of character generation tips geared towards those parties who want the excitement of combat mixed in with the drama of roleplaying. The goal here is to create a character that you enjoy playing while actually existing as part of a (fairly) cohesive […]
Zombies LARP
In this game, zombies must shuffle around – you know, like zombies. They should have their arms out in front of them and moan – you know, like zombies.
You Know Your GM’s Evil When…
One of the most popular features on GameWyrd was the “You Know Your GM’s Evil When…” section. As usual Wyrdlings could submit their own suggestions and vote for how good other people’s suggestions are. The following is the complete and full list. It’s listed in order with the top suggestions after nearly 4 years of […]
Weird GameWyrd Game Awards Wyrd Winners 2005
These results are really really late! They’re late! What can we say? We? There’s only one of us (shush Smeagol) and the Wyrdmaster was ambushed by RealLife™ (failed saving throw). What does this mean? There were an extra day or two of votes and then a big delay as the database sat idle. Fear not, […]
Weird GameWyrd Game Awards Wyrd Winners 2004
Voting is over and the results are in. Ladies, gentlemen, orcs and elves, we have our Wyrd Winners! Competition was fierce; we had several thousand votes and in some cases the winners in the most competitive categories won by only a handful of votes! Thanks to everyone who has taken the time out to vote. […]
Weird GameWyrd Game Awards Wyrd Winners 2003
Huzzah and Bravo to the Wyrd Winners! So-close to the runners up. So close, in fact, that after writing this introduction but before putting this page live the Wyrdmaster is going to re-count the votes just to be sure. Votes? Votes! 4, 771 votes! Thanks to the RPG internet community for making the Weird GameWyrd […]
Fantasy Sagas: Player’s Guidebook
Game: Fantasy Sagas: Player’s Guidebook Publisher: Ironwood Omnimedia Company LLC Series: fantasy saga system Reviewer: area_51_games Review Dated: 2nd, May 2007 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 17 Average Score: 8.50 Review article for the FANTASY SAGAS PRODUCT LINE! By Christopher L House Wednesday, May 02, 2007 First Book: Fantasy Sagas: […]
