Ynas Midgard's RPG Blog

I'm terribly sorry for the lack of posts; first I was preoccupied with moving, and now I'm gearing up for our summer gaming getaway...

Last night I killed two player characters. Well, I technically didn't kill them: one of them was left behind, polymorphed into a frog, w...

This review is part of a series on thematic OSR games (as defined here ). Also note that some of the links below are affiliate links (meanin...

Ehh, the last two months saw so many amazing blog posts that this compilation grew way beyond what it was intended to cover. If productivity...

I have made another spreadsheet that I thought might interest others as well. This time I was calculating the average damage output of vari...

Under a Reddit post concerning damage reduction in OSR systems a commenter proposed the idea that maximum damage rolls could bypass armour...

This review is part of a series on thematic OSR games (as defined here ). Also note that some of the links below are affiliate links (meanin...

Here are two more creatures from the Heartwarming Sandbox project; WIP as usual.

Google+, my favoured social media platform, is about to be terminated. Naturally, there is no better day in the calendar to announce that I ...

I've shared half of this post on Google+, but since it'll soon go away, I thought putting it up on my blog would be wise. Heartwarmi...

A year ago I ran several sessions of Rappan Athuk (using AS&SH for those sweet sub-classes) - 18 sessions out of a 26-session campaign, ...

Here are a bunch of blog posts (chiefly from January and February) that I found particularly noteworthy. Olav Nygård has shared a simple pro...