Author: Stu Horvath

All the Worlds’ Monsters

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 26th, 2021

In which the makers of Dungeons & Dragons get beat to the punch, again.

Delta Green (2016)

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 19th, 2021

Mulder and Scully this is not.

Encyclopedia Magica

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 12th, 2021

It ain’t treasure unless there’s some magic items, right?

Stu Wrote a Book

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • July 5th, 2021

For a while now, Stu’s been writing a book on RPGs. That changed last Monday, cuz he finished it. Hooray!

The Throne of Bloodstone

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • June 28th, 2021

Get to level 100, fight 10,000 zombies, beat up Orcus, steal his stuff and murder Tiamat!

Andrew Walter Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • June 21st, 2021

Andrew Walter joins us to chat about his melty RPG artwork.

ARC

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • June 14th, 2021

The end is nigh! Prepare yourselves!

OSRIC

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • June 7th, 2021

Just how did the Old School Revival start?

Campfire

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 31st, 2021

Gather round the fire, I’ll tell you a tale…

The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 24th, 2021

Every word spoken in this episode is the gospel truth and I will challenge anyone who says otherwise to a duel.

Delta Green (1997)

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 17th, 2021

Sorry, your security clearance isn’t authorized for this episode.

Book of Vile Darkness

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 10th, 2021

Let’s get evil! Like, so, so evil. The evilest! Evil, evil, evil.

Nick Tofani and Gradient Descent

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 3rd, 2021

In space…you’re just going to die horribly, come on, let’s be honest.

Timeship

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 26th, 2021

Let’s get timey-wimey!

Nightlife

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 19th, 2021

An RPG about playing creatures of the night, a year before White Wolf’s World of Darkness.

Letters from the Editors

Unwinnable Monthly, April 2021

By David Shimomura and Stu Horvath • April 15th, 2021

Big doings on the party boat this month! Oh, and all the normal magazine stuff too!

David Hoskins Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 12th, 2021

You’ve seen his pen work in Acid Death Fantasy, The Isle of the Plangent Mage  and, soon, in Through Ultan’s Door.

What’s in the Warehouse?

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 5th, 2021

For maximum effect, say the name of this episode using your best impression of Brad Pitt’s Seven whine.

Black Angel

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 29th, 2021

Beware the black angel!

Fiend Folio

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 22nd, 2021

Let’s get fiendish!

Traveller

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 15th, 2021

Play Traveller! See the galaxy! Pay off your starship mortgage!

Letter From the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly, March 2021

By Stu Horvath • March 12th, 2021

Spring is here, maybe. The March issue of Unwinnable Monthly is here, definitely.

Dark Tower

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 8th, 2021

Do you dare explore one of the most famous D&D dungeons of all time? Plus, a quick chat with Amanda Lee Franck!

Goblinville and Rebel Crown Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 1st, 2021

We talk to Michael Dunn-O’Connor and Eric Swanson of Narrative Dynamics!

Appendix N: Peter Bebergal Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 22nd, 2021

This week, we chat with Peter Bebergal, editor of the new anthology exploring classic Dungeons & Dragons-influencing fantasy fiction: Appendix N!

Dallas: The Television Role-Playing Game

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 15th, 2021

Yup, there was an RPG based on the hit television show Dallas. And it was a disaster.

Letter From the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – February 2021

By Stu Horvath • February 14th, 2021

February sure is long for the shortest month, right? Pass the time with the new Unwinnable Monthly.

Alice is Missing

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 8th, 2021

A silent RPG about a missing friend, played over text messages. Plus: a quick chat with Lucian Kahn (Visigoths vs Mall Goths)!

Exalted Funeral Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 1st, 2021

Hold onto your wallets! We’re talking to the guy behind the coolest RPG shop online.

Cyberpunk

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 25th, 2021

You ready for some style over substance?

Gamma World

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 18th, 2021

We’ve seen the future: its full of mutants!

Letter From the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – January 2021

By Stu Horvath • January 15th, 2021

Happy new year, gang! Let’s see how Unwinnable is kicking off 2021.

Metamorphosis Alpha

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 11th, 2021

Mutants! In space!

Joe DeSimone Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 4th, 2021

This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we talk to Joe DeSimone of The Academy of Games!

Fear of the Dark, Side B

By Ed Coleman and Stu Horvath • January 1st, 2021

Maiden Voyage season one wraps up with the departure of Bruce Dickinson from Iron Maiden! (Decades old) PLOT TWIST!

Mörk Borg

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • December 28th, 2020

The world is dying. Will you rage hopelessly against the end or cower in robbed graves in your final days?

Fear of the Dark, Side A

By Ed Coleman and Stu Horvath • December 25th, 2020

Ho, ho, ho! What could be better than a new episode of Maiden Voyage for Christmas?!? What’s that? You had a whole list of things you asked for and a new Maiden Voyage episode wasn’t one of them? Well, consider this a fun, unexpected stocking stuffer!

A Visitor’s Guide to the Rainy City

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • December 21st, 2020

Grab your umbrella!

Revving the Engine

Adios: Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Long

By Stu Horvath and David Shimomura • December 18th, 2020

Unwinnable talks to Doc Burford about his forthcoming game Adios, a melancholy game about a pig farmer who won’t dispose of the mob’s bodies any more.

No Prayer for the Dying, Side B

By Ed Coleman and Stu Horvath • December 18th, 2020

Don’t pray for us, we’re already dead.