Heretic DnD5: Hit, Miss, Armor, Shield
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Heretic DnD5: Hit, Miss, Armor, Shield

There have been some fun threads kicking around on various blogs and forums about the various mechanics and benefits and methods for hitting and not being hit in D&D5 and even OD&D/OSR-based games.  I started thinking about this hard when +James Spahn linked to a post on shields in D&D over at Halfling’s Luck. That spawned some very…

GURPS Day – Instructions for Getting on the List
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GURPS Day – Instructions for Getting on the List

GURPS Day Preparation! With some help from +Jeffro Johnson – lots of help – I now have a PERL script that will look at the RSS feeds for blogs and pull out the GURPS posts, and spit ’em out formatted all nice and proper. If you hear that in Nathan Fillion’s voice, well, you’re not wrong…

Aeon S1E3: Into the Pits (of Despair?)
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Aeon S1E3: Into the Pits (of Despair?)

Last episode we had successfully fought to a conclusion Vortex, a low-life water super of no small power (Alpha Epsilon class, and if you want to know what that is, ask Christopher). As the battle wound down, we found ourselves surrounded by some sort of black ops force in powered armor, led by a senior…