Fantasy RPG Reviews
Worlds with limited technology and magic. This is the most popular genre of RPGs and I regularly come back to it. Here you find my reviews of games from different sub-genres, including Heroic Fantasy, Sword and Sworcery, and OSR simulationist.31 articles
Mausritter
RPG Review
Nifty lite OSR system for playing adventuring mice in the wilderness.
29 Jul 2026
SotDL - Foundry Monster Importer
Creations
Copy paste monster stats from a PDF to create a Foundry importable file.
09 May 2026
Dolmenwood - Smokehouse of Dreg
Creations
Maps and ideas for an encounter in this key location in the town of Dreg.
11 Jan 2026
Dolmenwood - Scrabey Infestation
Creations
A small adventure site which is a lair for scrabeys.
08 Jan 2026
Shadow of the Weird Wizard Table Reference
Creations
All of the rules that I am likely to refer to during play, in one place.
25 Jan 2025
Pathfinder 2 Remaster
RPG Review
The Pathfinder remaster is a great system for running high fantasy action games.
04 Jul 2024
Pathfinder 2 Encounter Calculator
Creations
I tend to run sandbox games. When a random encounter needs to be generated, you can use this spreads
03 Jul 2024
Tales of Xadia
RPG Review
Use the Cortex system to play in the lands of the Dragon Prince TV show.
11 Oct 2023
Pathfinder 2e
RPG Review
A great heroic fantasy game, with strong structures for challenging players inside tactical combat.
23 Sep 2023
Cypher System
RPG Review
A generic system for playing heroic games in many genres. Descended from Numenera.
15 Aug 2023
Blades in the Dark
RPG Review
Heists in a shadowy fantasy city, with factions and steampunk flavours.
01 Mar 2023
Forbidden Lands - Path of Curses
Creations
A new spell list to allow witches and shamans to do fun and cruel things in your Forbidden Lands.
29 Dec 2022
Whitehack 3e
RPG Review
A versatile OSR system that allows great freedom and fun character concepts.
15 Jul 2022
Worlds Without Number
RPG Review
This science fantasy game has all the tools for creating your own worlds.
04 Aug 2021
Yoon Suin
Adventure Review
A region of high adventure shrouded in ancient mysteries, opium smoke, luxury and opulent cruelty.
21 Jul 2021
Ironsworn
RPG Review
A system for effective Solo or GM-less play in the land of vikings and fey.
23 Jun 2021
Trilemma Adventures Volume 1
Adventure Review
A collection of 55 fantasy adventures, sites and settlements
09 Jun 2021
Shadow of the Demon Lord
RPG Review
A fantastic game that I have happily played for dozens of campaigns, and will gleefully play again.
28 Apr 2021
Forbidden Lands
RPG Review
Sword and sorcery ruleset with a good survival game loop and some base-building mechanics.
18 Apr 2021