Greetings all you SuperMankind out there! The end of August means back to school for students and those of us “lucky” enough to be educators, so this post will be quick. I’ve found a couple of interesting Steampunk podcasts I’d like to suggest: Steampu...
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Victorious at Arkansas RPG Con!
Hello all, This is a quick shout-out to the Arkansas RPG Con, being held THIS Saturday August 11th in the Little Rock area. More info can be found at: https://tabletop.events/conventions/arkansas-rpg-con-2018 https://www.facebook.com/events/2183229535237750/ ...
An Epiphany
I was listening to the fine podcast “The Grognard Files” — namely, episode 20 part 2 today. It covers the 1980s Games Workshop superhero RPG called Golden Heroes, and the Grog guys did their usual fine review of the game. Their co-podcaster “Daily Dwa...
Victorious Reviewed by the Ol’ Man Grognard
Greetings! The Ol’ Man Grognard himself (Glen H.) was kind enough to review the Victorious RPG hardback over at his YouTube channel. Give it a gander, along with his voluminous number of other reviews (82+!). They’re relatively short (10-15 minutes...
Pardon the Shameless Plug
…but my lovely wife Elizabeth and I are on the latest episode of Uncle Matt’s D&D Studio! We talk mostly about Victorious and how it began and evolved over the years. We also talk about future projects, including the 5-in-1 adventure path Evil ...
Champions Now!
Greetings all, I wanted to post a quick note about a Kickstarter I was recently made aware of. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/herogames/champions-now/ It might be strange for the author of a Superhero RPG (Victorious) to promote another Superhero ...
Thugs & Mooks by Lurker
Greetings all, The below is a contribution from “Lurker” on the Troll Lord forums. He’s running a Victorious game set in modern times, and created the following “Thugs and Mooks” for use in the game. With a couple of skill changes, they would work ju...
Victorious in Open Gaming at North Texas RPG Con
Matt Sims will be running a second session of Victorious at North Texas RPG Con for those of you who won’t be able to make Mike’s game on Friday! Matt will be presenting high adventure with pirates, airship battles, and more. Look for the sign-up l...
Review: The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter by Theodora Goss
Plot This book centers on a 17-year old Mary Jekyll, the daughter of Dr. Henry Jekyll, after her mother dies and she inherits the house on Regents Park and little else. It seems Dr. Jekyll’s money disappeared shortly before his suicide at the end of the book...
The Charisma Check
You’ve Got ChaRAZma!: The Charisma Check I’ve always felt Charisma got short shrift as an attribute. Defining Charisma as personal magnetism and a type of willpower is a better way of creating a useful score instead of just physical attractiveness base...