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A Brief History of Gnolls: Anthropophagy & Emeralds from Wales to Wisconsin & Beyond

A Brief History of Gnolls: Anthropophagy & Emeralds from Wales to Wisconsin & Beyond


A Brief History of Gnolls: Anthropophagy and Emeralds from Wales to Wisconsin and Beyond traces the history of the title fantasy creatures in literature and gaming, from when they were first introduced more than a century ago up through the present. Features of this unique and intriguing volume include two entertaining quasi-academic essays by writer Paul Haynie that examine the literary history...   [click here for more]
Skirmisher Publishing  $2.99

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Biology for Fantasy Settings

Biology for Fantasy Settings


When designing a fantasy setting, the biology of our home world can provide a wonderfully rich resource for generating a new world and the creatures inhabiting it. But a world creator should not forget the fantasy aspect, or feel restricted to using Earth’s biosphere as an unyielding template, and otherwise excellent resources often suffer from just this flaw and apply real-world ecology to fantasy...   [click here for more]
Skirmisher Publishing  $2.99

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H.G. Wells' Little Wars

H.G. Wells' Little Wars


Originally written in 1913 by one of the greatest science fiction authors, this is a reprint of the book that gained H.G. Wells the title "Father of Modern Wargaming." Little Wars will appeal to science fiction fans, history buffs, students of politics and international affairs, wargamers, RPGers, and anyone else interested in the works of this great writer.  Skirmisher’s edition of Little Wars...   [click here for more]
Skirmisher Publishing  $4.99

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25 Jahre RuneQuest-Gesellschaft e.V - Chronik der Jahre 1991 bis 2016 -

25 Jahre RuneQuest-Gesellschaft e.V - Chronik der Jahre 1991 bis 2016 -


25 Jahre RuneQuest-Gesellschaft e.V - Chronik der Jahre 1991 bis 2016 - Eine Chronik der von der RuneQuest-Gesellschaft e.V. herausgegebenen Publikationen (deutsch und englisch), der veranstalteten Cons, Websites und diverses Andere; mit Cover-Illustrationen und Inhaltsangaben. Ein Rückblick auf die ersten 25 Jahre.   Dieses Heft wird immer mal wieder ergänzt, wenn weitere Fotos...   [click here for more]
RuneQuest Gesellschaft e.V.   FREE 

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Marshals Unleashed, Manual Emperor Napoleon Edition | Marshals Unleashed

Marshals Unleashed, Manual Emperor Napoleon Edition | Marshals Unleashed


Introducing Emperor Napoleon I, one of the most influential military commanders in the history of warfare and a central figure in Marshals Unleashed, our strategic board game set in the Napoleonic era. This customized 30-page game manual is your gateway to commanding armies and reliving the epic battles of this remarkable period. Emperor Napoleon I led the French forces for almost 20 years in non-stop...   [click here for more]
Print Build Play  $1.95

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The Art of Journey To Ragnarok

The Art of Journey To Ragnarok


The Art of Journey To Ragnarok Artbook contains all the original concept art designed for Journey To Ragnarok - Adventure and Setting. ...   [click here for more]
Mana Project Studio  $4.99 $3.99

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Reigning Cats and Dogs

Reigning Cats and Dogs


Despite being the heir to the Canine Kingdom, eighteen-year-old Sadie Sablefur has no interest in politics. She’d much rather be practicing her marksmanship or learning new combat techniques. However, when a routine trade mission goes wrong, Sadie’s ability to forge a diplomatic alliance with her enemy might be the only chance she has at saving the Seven Realms from complete annihilation....   [click here for more]
Happy Gnome Publishing  $0.99

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Stealing Cthulhu

Stealing Cthulhu


Many Cthulhu games feel the same. You shoot cultists. You do rituals. You unearth a buried god that's like every other god you've dug up. This book shows you how to make your games new and horrifying: by stealing from H. P. Lovecraft. Stealing Cthulhu is my guide to Lovecraftian storytelling for roleplaying games. Its central idea is: by stealing, adapting and combining Lovecraft’s ideas,...   [click here for more]
Graham Walmsley  $6.00

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Big List of RPG Plots

Big List of RPG Plots


Over the last two decades, The Big List of RPG Plots has been cited, quoted, thanked and excerpted in articles for computer-game design, a book on Hollywood screenwriting, and more than a few pen-and-paper RPGs. I wrote it in 1993 as an article submission for Pyramid magazine (they rejected it). I later tried to shop it to Dragon and Shadis and others...   [click here for more]
Cumberland Games & Diversions   FREE 

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Strega's Loom: A Guide to the Sorte Deck

Strega's Loom: A Guide to the Sorte Deck


The Sorte deck is a variation on the Tarot deck designed to be a core element of Vodacce culture, but there's no reason it can't also serve as an actual divinatory aid in the real world.  Presenting an analysis of the symbolism in each of the 78 cards, along with four suggested spreads with which to use them, Strega's Loom provides an essential guide to the meanings and uses of the Sorte...   [click here for more]
Chaosium  Pay What You Want

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How to Use Comedy In Your Game

How to Use Comedy In Your Game


To many people the prospect of playing in a comedy-driven game can be intimidating. It's one of the few styles of gaming that people will refuse to play not because they don't think they'll enjoy it, but because they don't think they're capable enough or “funny enough”. Nothing could be further from the truth. You no more need to be a comedian to play in a comedy game than you need to...   [click here for more]
Avalon Game Company  $5.99

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A Small Collection of Flowers & Entanglements

A Small Collection of Flowers & Entanglements


This is a 24 page zine (including covers) of eight (8) templates alongside a small amount of description plus an example or two to help you create and manage role-playing adventures. Includes-es One (1) template is a minor variation on the excellent hex flower engine (created by Goblin's Henchman whose hex flowers also appear in the Planar Compass #2 zine). The other seven (7) are a means of...   [click here for more]
Aether Corp Games  $3.00

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Everybody Wins: Four Decades of the Greatest Board Games Ever Made

Everybody Wins: Four Decades of the Greatest Board Games Ever Made


The revolution in tabletop gaming revealed and reviewed, in this entertaining and informative look at over 40 years of award-winning games. The annual Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) Awards are like the Oscars of the tabletop. Acclaimed British author and games expert James Wallis investigates the winners and losers of each year’s contest to track the incredible explosion in...   [click here for more]
Aconyte Books  $19.95

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Rokugan: The Art of the Legend of the Five Rings

Rokugan: The Art of the Legend of the Five Rings


Stunning art and illustration from the Japanese-inspired fantasy realms of Rokugan, setting for the famed Legend of the Five Rings series of games. For more than a quarter of a century, Rokugan has provided the setting for one of tabletop gaming’s most beloved sagas, the Legend of the Five Rings. Now, the land of Rokugan, its Imperial rulers and the Great Clans who vie for their favor are set center-stage...   [click here for more]
Aconyte Books  $29.95

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Musha Shugyo Chronicles: Tiger of Cilengkrang - Episode 1

Musha Shugyo Chronicles: Tiger of Cilengkrang - Episode 1


Tiger of Cilengkrang is a beatifully drawn comic series drawn by Alex Irzaqi, inspired by the tabletop Roleplaying game: Musha Shugyo RPG! This is the first issue, available in PDF and print on demand format. The entire serie will count 4 episodes.  This issue includes playable characters for Musha Shugyo RPG! Playable RPG contents will be available in each episode. Synopsis A...   [click here for more]
Acchiappasogni  $2.50

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