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Read-It Review; Core Adventure 2, Last Call at Eneri’s Cantina
Drivethru|Publisher $11.99 / 48pp Released 2021-11-29 Reviewed 2026-01-03 Spoiler-free review 4.3 / 5 stars. This is a wonderful adventure for refs looking for criminal intrigue on a spaceport that eventually includes some political drama and offering their players a choice between high-minded ideals or filthy, filthy lucre. The remainder of this review will address the… — read more
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methods for physical inventory management
I’m doing most of my gaming online these days, but I’m hoping to return to physical gaming for the first time since the Pandemic sometime soon. I’ve been tinkering with an idea that I thought I’d share here, since maybe this idea is inspired? It might also be hubris, it’s hard to tell. One of… — read more
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Read-it Review; Core Adventure 3, Errant Lightning
drivethru | publisher $11.99 / 50pp released 2021-12-06 reviewed 2025-12-31 Spoiler free review 3.5 / 5 stars. This is a great adventure for a ref looking to run a longer adventure on a single world involving some classic scifi tropes, especially if the table is interested in psionics. It has some notable weaknesses, however, and… — read more
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the necessity of critique
I want to post some reviews, in part because I have a lot of opinions and in part because I’m between games and could use a way to engage with the hobby in the meantime. A lot of these will focus on Mongoose and their 2e adventures, which is unabashedly where my attention is focused… — read more
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travails of a traveller; first steps
I’m pretty sure I knew about Traveller almost as soon as I knew about AD&D or any other RPG. I was a chronic haunter of gaming stores as a kid. I bought plenty of books, but in the mid-90s Traveller eluded me. I think this was mostly bad luck; for a variety of reasons, the… — read more