Thrifting For Good
Here in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we have tons of ways to acquire previously-owned items at a low cost or even for free. I recently attended The Clothing Exchange in Fort Worth. This 1:1 trade allows you to bring adult, teen, children, and baby clothes, shoes, and accessories to trade...
Tackling My Next Conqueror Challenge
During the height of COVID, my husband and I decided to sign up for the Lord of the Rings Virtual Challenge, one of many virtual challenges hosted by The Conqueror. We opted for the long distance version, which meant it took us until last year to walk from The Shire...
Scouring The Earth, One Mouse Click At A Time
I remember scouring the retail landscape of the early 2000s (whatever that looked like) for an affordable copy of Green and Pleasant Land – a Call of Cthulhu supplement that detailed the British Isles of the 1920s and 1930s. It was a book that was long out of print when...
Steve Jackson And Jordan Sorcery
If you're interested in the history of tabletop gaming, then you're probably familiar with the work of Jordan Sorcery. Jordan is a YouTuber whose videos cover a wide range of tabletop gaming topics, including gaming history, reviews, interviews with creators, and more. Recently, Jordan sat down to interview our own...
Questions Three: Sean Punch
As noted in a previous Daily Illuminator, we've been asking some folks around here interesting questions in an abbreviated version of the Questions Three format, as found in Hexagram. I recently sought out GURPS Line Editor Sean Punch, who has written, edited, contributed to, and guided countless supplements for more than...
Two Nights (Or Four Hours) Of Adventure Possibilities?
Like many on the Internet, I was recently enthralled by Jenny Nicholson's YouTube video about the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser live-action roleplaying hotel experience set in (obviously) the Star Wars Universe. It's a four-hour video, so it's not for the faint of heart, but I found it worthwhile. The video...
Add Sparkle To Your GURPS Game With Pyramid #4/4: Fantasy/Magic II!
Exciting character options and adventure ideas for GURPS Dungeon Fantasy! New spells for GURPS Ritual Path Magic! Weird tomes that perhaps ought to be left alone! No, you're not living a dream . . . at least, we don't think you are. (It's always hard to say with certainty.) Rather,...
Dive Into Oceans Of Fun - Save 15%!
World Ocean Day is observed yearly on June 8th. To coincide with this celebration of the seas, we're highlighting some of our ocean-themed titles during a special sale. The Ocean d6 sets come in six varieties. Whatever your favorite aquatic creature is – be it killer whales, turtles, sharks,...