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Tag: Old-School Essentials

Two Years of West Marches

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 19th, 2025

Don’t get too attached to those characters…

One Year of West Marches

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 27th, 2024

91 hexes of mystery!

Funeral Rites
A black and white etching of a fanciful city made up partly of large ships, with towers and buildings sprouting from the decks of huge man-o-wars.

Inventing a World of Insectoid Wonders

By Justin Reeve • August 25th, 2023

We delve into the mind of creator Eduardo Carabaño, exploring the history, philosophy, inspirations and design processes that carried Settlers of a Dead God from inception to publication.

Funeral Rites
A grayscale drawing of a female fighter standing in a windy field, hand resting on the hilt of her sword.

Making Friends with Swords in The Vorpal Almanac

By Jay Castello • July 25th, 2023

Swords, writes Levi Combs in the book’s introduction, need “to feel lived in.” And that’s exactly the focus of the 22 blades of The Vorpal Almanac, beautifully illustrated by Sally Cantirino.

Andrew Walter Interview

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

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

Gavin Norman Interview

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 13th, 2020

We chat with Gavin Norman, creator of Old-School Essentials and the forthcoming Dolmenwood campaign setting.

Old-School Essentials

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 10th, 2020

Old-School Essentials might be the final word on Dungeons & Dragons retro clones and hacks.

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