In our last blog post in the Modding Traveller series, we talked about Stressing your character to give them a success after they failed a roll. But how do they get rid of that Stress point? After all, it gives you a DM penalty to every roll after that one you needed to succeed. Well,Continue reading “Modding Traveller: Of Vice and Men”
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Modding Traveller: Stress for Success
I have played a whole lot of role-playing games. Everyone has something I love about them and something I don’t. Traveller is a great example of this. If I want a game without a thousand one little ways to change the outcome of a situation, Traveller is my go-to game. However, there are times whenContinue reading “Modding Traveller: Stress for Success”
Traveller: 3 Misconceptions and Play Suggestions Concerning the Solomani Confederation
Recently I asked on various Traveller forums what kinds of products do people want to see for the Solomani Worlds region. One of the responses asked for a reason to care about the children of Earth that turned Space Nazis. A solid challenge and one that needs to be addressed. So a good place toContinue reading “Traveller: 3 Misconceptions and Play Suggestions Concerning the Solomani Confederation”
Playing Traveller over Fantasy Grounds
Fans of any RPG system other than D&D and Pathfinder can have a tough time finding each other. Most often you have to convince your D&D/Pathfinder group to try something different. Maybe it works out, maybe it doesn’t. However, I encourage all gamers of smaller games to play online, especially over Fantasy Grounds. Roll20 andContinue reading “Playing Traveller over Fantasy Grounds”
Traveller: Fly To Whole New Worlds
A Cluster of Danger and Opportunity Born from the same nebula, these Imperial-ruled systems border Solomani space. Here, tensions between the Solomani Party and the Imperial government constantly threaten trouble. Caught between are the aliens and ordinary citizens just trying to make a better life for themselves. Travellers fly their missions amid these struggles, deliveringContinue reading “Traveller: Fly To Whole New Worlds”
Traveller: New Kinds of Maps
When it comes to Traveller, I love maps as much as the next person. Just looking at TravellerMap.com can be mesmerizing. The sheer quantity of information available there is just astounding. There are other resources for planetary maps of main Traveller worlds and generators and they are all great, but the one thing I amContinue reading “Traveller: New Kinds of Maps”
Christmas in July 2021
It is the Christmas in July Sale 2021 at DriveThruRPG. Act now to get yourself 15-25% off the titles you’ve been wanting. Nearly every JBE title is on sale. Let’s see what deals you can have. Traveller 2e On sale now that you should check out are titles like Solomani Worlds: Vehicles from the RimContinue reading “Christmas in July 2021”
PF1: Underground Random Encounter Table
As we’re working on the Book of Beasts: Slayer Codex, I keep thinking about the next project. To the completely honest, the next one is going to be the Solomani Worlds: Kurland Cluster for Traveller since that has been sent off to the editors, and we’re hard at work on the Book of Beasts: ArcanistContinue reading “PF1: Underground Random Encounter Table”
Why We Play the Games We Do
I recently played Pathfinder 2e and picked up the Core Rulebook and Bestiary. I mentioned this in the Fans of Jon Brazer Enterprises Facebook Group and someone mentioned that the RPG market is oversaturated. I’ve heard this argument before, but this time it got me thinking. Sure the businessperson in me says that the lawContinue reading “Why We Play the Games We Do”
PF 1e: Book of Heroic Races: Advanced Compendium Hardcover
If you haven’t heard, the price for the hardcover of the Book of Heroic Races: Advanced Compendium is going to be going up on July 1st (printing costs). So until then, we’ve got it for 25% off the regular price. So I thought I would just take a few moments today to reflect on thisContinue reading “PF 1e: Book of Heroic Races: Advanced Compendium Hardcover”