The Chimps’ emotional response to death caught on film is something that gets me wondering about Non-human races that are not as smart as we are. What I find exciting…
Read more →This is what is keeping me busy right now. I’m doing this on a laptop so it is slow and the screen size doesn’t help. As a priority I’m not…
Read more →I got this from the NYT article about Big Bang Theory. The blog of the scientist who makes the show credible. This recent post nicely explains the relationship of creature…
Read more →RPG Blog II’s if If RPGs Were More Like Pro Sports… Reminded me of a discussion some friends and I were having: Why not go all the way for a…
Read more →Art is something that can really help bring out the imagery with a cost efficient expense of effort. My inspiration are the first empires and how they became myths and…
Read more →Part 1: Character Creation, 8,355 words Part 2: How to Play and Adventuring, 8,055 words Chapters and Topics (no order) 1. Character creation walk through – Floating boxes of examples.…
Read more →I’ve hit some speed bumps, like everyone else its work and I shouldn’t talk about it here. So far I’ve been busy revamping my stamina system. Physical and Mental Endurance…
Read more →Leverage is magic of an acolyte of game theory. It may not look so magical when one looks at it with outcome bias but apply some good old’fashion role-playing by…
Read more →World building is not just exclusively in writing, but it also extends to art and digital art. Writing up campaign settings, characters and heroes is the default way to build…
Read more →How stats are rolled – 20% deviation is something I see pretty often in performance testing and mass in both human and animals. Rolling 3d6 as stats doesn’t respect the…
Read more →Here is the example of what I was able to do in about 3 hours (Sorry I was taking my time and enjoying my weekend). It would go a lot…
Read more →Art tips for your Game Book. I spent a good hour and a half learning all the Gimp Hot keys. I bought a notebook to write down all my notes…
Read more →Because I’m a cheap bastard. I’ve tried to draw my map and I’ve been using Autorealm. There are some serious considerations when using the program. One problem is exporting things…
Read more →In World history, many of the great Philosophers and their Philosophies came around the Axial Age. In RPGs, particularly Fantasy Settings you can get inspiration when you take these great…
Read more →Ancient clothing has some tough problems and some easy ones. Tough are the surface area calculations. There is not enough data in modern clothes comparisons online to gain a better…
Read more →First there was Natural Philosophy, the knowledge of how the world worked before math became involved. Next it grew into the Philosophy of Geometry, when the math allowed the Philosophers…
Read more →Some Useful Notes, in making your detailed equipment lists. A regular backpack is surprisingly a small 16L in volume. Typically When you Double the Volume of a Container you increase…
Read more →Answering Sources. Ancient Empires before Alexander is a great read. As for Anarchangels’s question regarding taxation. Sorry I don’t have a detailed account of my sources. I’m only an amateur…
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