Super-simplified 2d6 Target 8 rules

Traveller has it. Cepheus has it. Most of my games have it, too:The target 8 rule: to do anything, roll 2d6, add positive modifiers, subtract negative modifiers, try to get 8 or more. So, all you really, really need to play is a character: give him a name and three details about his appearancegive him … Continue reading Super-simplified 2d6 Target 8 rules

Grimdark

This word alone makes me cringe. Looking at the OSR publications of the least few years, "grimdark" is always an indicator for soulless dangerhair Seattle fantasy crap that sucks the very soul out of the people attempting or pretending to play it.Irrelevant venti soy hal-caff double-chocolate chip frapuccino fever dreams of people who abhor Conan … Continue reading Grimdark