Gamer Blogs

Blogs are RPGLife journals written by RPGLife members on a variety of topics ranging from trends in the gaming industry to personal rants and experiences about gaming. If you'd like to make your own blog entry click the link on the top of the list or click here. RPGLife blogs are free to use and have no limits on how many entries you publish.

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Game review of Ghostbusters: The Video Game

The experience of running around the Ghostbusters' firehouse encapsulates much of what's wrong and right with the game: you can talk to the portrait of Vigo the Carpathian, stand in front of a game of Q-bert (but not actually, ya know, play it in-game), slide down the fire pole, listen to Janine Melnitz answer the phone, and be stalked by disembodied disco jeans you picked up earlier in the game…but once you've walked around a few times there's not much else to do.- Read more...

Book review of Synthetic Worlds

The RPG Examiner reviews Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games by economist Edward Castronova. more

COUNCIL OF WYRMS

HELLO OUT THERE, fellow gamers. I'm currently reading over my recently acpuried ADnD 2 ed. Boxed set of the Council of Wyrms campaign setting, and I must say I'm in love.

I'm a gamer of about 16 years, give or take. My older brother who has been playing paper and dice games since the late 70s introduced me to them via Battletech. From the first time I hopped into the cockpit of a PXH-1 Phoenix Hawk, I was hooked on the paper and dice format.- Read more...

Role-playing for kids: International Playthings Lift-Off Rocket

The RPG Examiner reviews the best rocket ship toy for kids under 3 on the market. more

Using the Waxwork movie in your role-playing game

The RPG Examiner explains how the premise of Waxwork, with its pocket dimensions of horror, can be used in your campaign. more

Interview with Jon-Enée Merriex, Producer for Sword of the New World

The RPG Examiner interviews Jon-Enée Merriex, Producer for Sword of the New World, a MMORPG set in the Barogue period of Europe where magic and monsters are real. more

Handling Psychics in Horror RPGs

The RPG Examiner explains how to really mess with psychics heads.  more

Book review of Spawn of the Winds

The RPG Examiner reviews a different kind of pulp story from Brian Lumley, complete with dueling polar bears, flying ice princesses, and killer Eskimos. He also provides d20 statistics for the Spawn of the Winds bloodline. more

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