OVERVIEW Outremer: A Dream of What Could Have Been is a Alternate History game of the Crusades, set in the Levant. Outremer, comes from the French and means Overseas, as the Holy Lands of the… Review of Outremer: A Dream of What Could Have Been by Flying Mice Games
Over G+, someone shared a link to http://www.myarmoury.com/feature_mail.html And an article it had on chainmail, addressing several myths, commonly held misconceptions regarding armor, and also providing a good overview of various historical versions.
So reading through Lord of Samarcand and other adventure tales of the Old Orient by Robert E. Howard. In the introduction by Patrice Louney, he shares an excerpt from a letter by Howard, after he… Robert E. Howard, Harold Lamb, and The Dearth of Historical Adventure in RPGs
Being that All Hallow’s Eve is fast approaching, thought I’d point out the Incredible series that Lowell Francis did over it his excellent Blog, Age of Ravens. The history of Horror RPGs Seven parts so… History of Horror RPGs
Confession time: I have only minimal knowledge of the Crusades, other than like a chapter in history class, which was like 20 years ago. And I watched Kingdom of Heaven, but all I remember is… Historical Adventure, The Crusades and Pulp Goodness