Interview with John Hambone McGuire

A staple of my routine is listening to the Vintage RPG podcast. Like most good things, I forget how I got exposed to it, but now I can’t imagine not having it as a part of my weekly entertainment. One of the hosts, John Hambone McGuire, is a man of many talents. Game designer, bassist, … Read more

Nashvegas Alley – VTT Cyberpunk Map

Nashvegas Alley – Cyberpunk Map About the map Surprise end-of-the-year map! Well, we got snow here in Nashville today, meaning we are stuck at the house again. but that meant I had time to make a new Cyberpunk map. What better map than a simple alleyway? What city adventure doesn’t end up in a seedy … Read more

Appendix i – Hellraiser

The Musings of Two Hellbound Hearts Mike – Hey Danny. Thanks for joining me on this first Appendix i, which is a look into the inspiration behind our creative works. We could have started anywhere, but we start with Clive Barker and Hellraiser. I mean it’s Halloween season right?  So I know that Hellraiser was … Read more

History in Your RPG

Not everyone is Tolkien, but every tabletop setting is benefitted by an in depth history. But creating one can be a daunting task. The first thing to do is get past the fear of starting. Just pick a point. It can always be changed, edited, and tweaked later. In fact, I guarantee you will do … Read more

History in Middle Earth

When building a fantasy world, one of the most important steps is building a history for that world to exist in. History builds the world in a believable way, so that our stories don’t seem like we just pulled the story elements out of a fantasy magic hat. (Pulls out magic fantasy writing hat and … Read more