The Random Thoughts Of A Style-Guide Wrangler
Among the many hats I wear among the Illuminati, I help keep tabs on our Editorial Style guide (with Managing Editor Allison Page doing most of the work). I admit to being biased, but I think it's one of the most-comprehensive style guides in the biz. The style guide doesn't...
Now Available: GURPS Power-Ups 11: Roll Your Own Skills
GURPS is a skill-based system, with carefully honed and devised lists of predefined skills that shape the entire course of game. But we know you . . . you want to do something different, right? We've got you covered, thanks to GURPS Power-Ups 11: Roll Your Own Skills. This PDF...
GURPS At Gen Con
This Gen Con, a group of GURPS Game Masters did something very special . . . and I'll let them tell you all about it! I got back from Gen Con 2026 last week as part of the Nick and Nose World Tour – a group of inclusive, energetic Game Masters...
Behold, Unfolding . . . The GURPS Bundles Of Holding Are Almost Done!
Get it?! "Behold, Unfolding" is an anagram of "Bundle of Holding"! <ahem> Anyway, if you're the kind of person who needs to know when time is almost out, then it's Almost-Out O'Clock for GURPS fans with our friends at Bundle of Holding. There are four bundles that are going to...
Twitch Users Beware
Amazon is appropriating the content created by Twitch users to train AI, unless they go through a fairly complex process to opt out. That is, if they really can opt out. Here's a BBC story that describes the situation and how to opt out through settings. But warning . ....
Let It Gogh, Let It Gogh
Yes, I know that's not how "Gogh" is really pronounced . . . inflicting tortured puns on you all is one of the highlights of my day, so please let me have this. Anyway, I recently discovered that the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has made many of their publications...
Should I Get The GURPS Basic Set, Fourth Edition Revised?
We'd love to see every GURPS player buy the GURPS Basic Set, Fourth Edition Revised. We'd be thrilled if people who've never played GURPS – or any RPG! – grabbed it. But GURPS prides itself on reality-checking, so let's look at realistic reasons to take the leap. If you play...
Last Day Of Seven-Part Pact Kickstarter
Hi everyone, we're only 1 day away from the end of the Seven-Part Pact Kickstarter, and we passed the illustrious $777,777 stretch goal, adding merchandise to the crowdfunder. Our new merchandise is: Constellation Dice: This unique set of 21 dice will feature the custom glyphs used for casting spells in...