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Survival of the Able Now Available

By: Jacob Wood, October 7, 2022 News

After a couple Kickstarter attempts and a few short delays, Survival of the Able is now officially available. It’s the game that just won’t die.

What is Survival of the Able?

In case you’ve been hiding away from society (and after the last few years, we wouldn’t blame you), Survival of the Able is a survival horror RPG built using the Fudge™ System. You’ll play as someone with a disability living in the Middle Ages, a time when people like you were cast aside …
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First Impressions: Baron Munchausen

By: Jacob Wood, August 24, 2015 Game Impressions

I mentioned in a recent GenCon Recap article that I had the opportunity to play The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen as my first impromptu game of the con. This zany game of tall tale telling provided a great experience for several of us during the IGDN Social, a casual pre-con get-together for Indie Game Developer Network members and friends.

Game Info

Publisher: Magnum Opus Press

Year Published: 1998

Number of Players: 2+ (the more the merrier)

Play Time: 30+ minutes (depends on number of players)

Set-up Time: 5 minutes

Learning Curve: Low

Ages: Any, although it’s geared toward adults

Table Size: Small

Get the game at DriveThruRPG.

Impressions

When someone sat down at my table during the IGDN Social and said “We’re …
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After the Storm III Bundle Live on DTRPG

By: Jacob Wood, November 26, 2013 News

Last week I mentioned Psi-punk is available via the After the Storm II charity bundle on DTRPG. The first After the Storm bundle has been discontinued, but you can still get Psi-punk and the After the Storm II bundle for now.

The third After the Storm charity bundle is now live, and it contains a book called “OSR Cares.” Christopher Helton of the Dorkland! Blog put out a call for contributions to this PDF, and several (a dozen or so) authors, including me, responded. Within one week, we had an entire book filled with great OSR content, much of which is related to Philippine mythology and folklore.

I put together statistics for 10 legendary creatures using the Fantasy Fudge set of rules as laid out by Ann Dupuis, which are available at the Fudge Tiddlywiki.

The …
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