When I say "Warlock" what do you think?
Working on something new and looking to mine the collective intelligentsia of my readers.When I say "Warlock" what comes to mind for you?Share your thoughts below.
View Article30 Day D&D Challenge, Day 17: Favorite Monster (Animal/Vermin)
Day 17: Favorite Monster (Animal/Vermin)I am not sure I really have a favorite Animal or Vermin type. I do recall a character getting into a fight with a large bear back in the AD&D days and he...
View ArticleTarot Witch of the Black Rose for Superbabes
I have posted about Tarot before. Unlike the characters of Superbabes and Femforce, Tarot is often considered to be part of the "Bad Girl Art" type. Not that she is the opposite of the Good Girl Art,...
View Article30 Day D&D Challenge, Day 18: Favorite Monster (Immortal/Outsider)
Day 18: Favorite Monster (Immortal/Outsider)This one should be another obvious one. Demons. I have always been fascinated with them both as a subject and as a monster in *D&D. Unrepentant...
View ArticleJustice Issue 7: Superbabes
Doing something a bit different from the supernatural characters I wanted to try out my other supers character "Justice".You can read about the character in my various posts and her introduction...
View ArticleWhite Dwarf Wednsday #80
White Dwarf kicks of the 80s in this August, 1986 issue.The cover seems to be a bit of a throw back to earlier issues, or at least earlier themes.The new editor and staff waste no time and hit us up...
View Article30 Day D&D Challenge, Day 19: Favorite Monster (Elemental/Plant)
Day 19: Favorite Monster (Elemental/Plant)The classifications here show a really strong 3.x bias. Elementals orplants never really impressed me much. But I do rather like Effrit. I talked about them...
View ArticleTemple of Elemental Evil - For Free!
Not sure how this one got missed. But WotC is giving away a free copy of The Temple of Elemental Evil.Go get your copy of this classic from DNDClassics.com
View ArticleBatwoman: Superbabes
There is almost something not right about stating up Batwoman in Superbabes. First of the character would not be amused, but she is also not "Super", well at least anymore than Batman is. And "babe"...
View ArticleZatannurday: Random Favorites
Been collecting a few new favorites this past month for Zatanna.I was hoping to have a theme, but today I need to take down Halloween stuff and I'd like to get a game in. So here are some random...
View ArticleAnd Now for Something Completely Different...
My friends Jody and Beth left a life in the suburbs to pursue a dream of running a sustainable farm. They are doing that now but they are also up for grant from Chase to make their farm better.I...
View ArticleThe New Witches of TV
2013 is turning into the TV Season of the the Witch. Rarely has there been this many witches on TV at once.American Horror Story: CovenWhat's not to like about this one? Witches. New Orleans. Voodoo....
View ArticleThe Other Side, the First 2000 Posts!
How is everyone tonight?Me? I Am gearing up to give away a few copies of Eldritch Witchery and The Witch to my readers here!Yup that time again. But this time it is going to coincide with some other...
View ArticlePost 2000!
Welcome to the 2000th post at The Other Side!I wanted to take a little time here for some brief introspection. I started this blog back in 2007 with no idea what I wanted to do with it. I based the...
View ArticleMy Weekend in Hyperborea
I spent some quality time this past weekend reading and rereading the rules for Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea.I have to say. The more I read the more I like them.For starters...
View ArticleJust Talkin''bout My Generation
Gary Greenwald and Phil Philips talk about the evils of toys from the 80s.Just watch.Shorter version here: Holy crap!I have never seen so many jumps to conclusions in my life. Followed only by how...
View ArticleWhite Dwarf Wednesday #86
February 1987 gives us White Dwarf #86. The cover looks like it is an older style than the others. Closer look shows it is from 1978. Mike Brunton gives us a long editorial on how WD is made. Open...
View ArticleFavorite Witch Contest!!
Well the contest ended last night while I was out with a migraine.I have emailed the winners and waiting for confirmation.But I hate waiting so here they are!Grand Prize, winning a copy of both...
View ArticleBasic Library
Migraine today...can't really think. Just looking through some of my PDFs.The older I get the more I desire simpler games. I don't think it has much to do with age as it does with experience. I have...
View ArticleNon-Gaming: So Long Blockbuster
A non gaming post this morning (plus I still have a bad migraine that I can't shake).Blockbuster has announced it is closing the last of it's 300 stores and it's mail-in Netflix-like service.While I am...
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