Dark Heresy: The Emperor’s Hammers
January 2, 2009 from UncleBear
Filed under: Dark Heresy, Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
Legendary for their work disciplining traitors and heretics, the men known as the Emperor’s Hammers do not always work together. In fact, their separate mandates, as Commissar and Inquisitor, have frequently placed[...] Filed under: Dark Heresy, Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
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The HeroPress Review Of 2008…
EVENT OF 2008: Moving into our new home in March. Now I have my own 'fortress of solitude'; the entire top floor of the house is my gamesroom with storage space for comics, action figures, DVDs, books etcGEEK EVENT OF 20[...]Read on >>
Dark Heresy: Laetitia ‘Lia’ Urgantha
December 28, 2008 from UncleBear
Filed under: Dark Heresy, Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
The woman known as Laetitia ‘Lia’ Urgantha was stolen from her true parents by Chaos cultists shortly after birth. She was given over to Imperial Nobles who had been corrupted by Chaos, and were working as s[...] Filed under: Dark Heresy, Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
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MSL: Star Wars Clone Wars Edition
A first for Geek’s Dream Girl… Minis Seeking Love for Star Wars minis! I have a couple boosters of The Clone Wars and thought it would be fun to write personal ads for a few of these space folks! Are you re[...]Read on >>
Dark Heresy: Lukas Skirrmakker, Rogue Psyker
Bastard son of Inquisitor Lord Dorath Fator, Skirrmakker grew up on feral desert planet dew farm unaware of his true parentage. Anxious to escape the feral world, he signed on to the crew of Rogue Trader Hanso Loh. He wa[...]Read on >>
Episode 40,000: Imperial Logo
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The Week In Geek…
A round-up of geeky news you might have missed...(1) Star Wars: The Musical: The six Star Wars films are being 're-imagined' into a live, two-hour show which debuts in London in April.(2) Democracy Usurps Feudalism: The [...]Read on >>
Dark Heresy: Bobarrus Feth, Imperial Assassin
Updated. Bobarrus Feth is an assassin in the retinue of Inquisitor Lord Dorath Fator of the Ordo Xenos. While he performs many duties for Lord Fator, Feth’s primary mission is to track and capture the traitorous Ro[...]Read on >>
Dark Heresy: “I find your lack of faith disturbing.”
December 13, 2008 from UncleBear
Filed under: Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars, advice
Originally posted as “Star War(s)hammer 40,000″.
Filing the serial numbers off of something and adapting it for use in your game is one of the oldest gamemastering tricks in existence. Done well, it works. Do[...] Filed under: Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars, advice
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Star Wars: The Old Republic
For quite a long time, The Old Republic was a myth that came up every time BioWare (Baulder’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, KOTOR, Mass Effect) announced a press conference or released anything even vaguely related to [...]Read on >>
Confrontations Session #3
November 21, 2008 from Endless Bag of Dice
Filed under: RPG Hub, Session Logs, Star Wars, roleplaying
Last gaming session ended when our heroes delivered the quarren traitor "Clawfish" to the hands of the resistance movement in Dac. After the delivery Jodo and Nasuk head for the rendezvous point in order to meet up with [...] Filed under: RPG Hub, Session Logs, Star Wars, roleplaying
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Hot On The Press…
Six months on from our last review of the of the 10 most written about topics on HeroPress, here's a run-down of how things stand at the moment:(1) DVD - (up one place) While there is still quality TV around, I do find m[...]Read on >>
The Deepest Commitment, The Most Serious Mind
Alignments In A Galaxy Far, Far Away? A closer look at the temperament of the Jedi. In preparation for a D6/West End Games Star Wars game, I’ve come to realize a few things. There’s no real alignment system beyond T[...]Read on >>
Confrontations Session #2
This gaming session went surprisingly well. I have been playing and gamemastering Star Wars (with SAGA edition rules) for several sessions now, but this was the first time when I included starship battles to the game. Th[...]Read on >>
Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide Review
Name: Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide Publisher: Wizards of the Coast System: D20 If the failed MMORPG Star Wars Galaxies taught us anything, it is that SW fans want to play as Jedis. Sadly, this doesn’t re[...]Read on >>
Confrontations Session #1
This was our first gaming session of Star Wars Confrontations Campaign. I have to say that owning the Force Unleashed Campaign guide has it uses when designing the actual campaign plots and encounters. During this sessio[...]Read on >>
Star Wars Roleplaying Game: Force Unleashed Campaign Guide
I got my hands on the book almost ages ago, but I think now I have the time to give my little review of the book (Thanks to huge amount of schoolwork and such). I've said it before, I am a fan of Star Wars Roleplaying, b[...]Read on >>
Ten Minute Star Wars Crawl
September 21, 2008 from MadBrewLabs
Filed under: Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
Inspired by his entry to win Pen & Paper Portal's KotOR contest, MadBrew shows you (if you use Windows) how to make your own Star Wars Crawl with less than ten minutes of work.[...] Filed under: Fluff/Inspiration, Other Systems, RPG Hub, Star Wars
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CONTEST: Win KotOR Campaign Setting Book!
So, here’s the deal: Wizards of the Coast gave me a copy of the Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Setting to give away. That’s right; the awesome looking guide I wrote about a few weeks ago can be yours, free. Wel[...]Read on >>
Star Wars Roleplaying Game: KOTOR Campaign Guide
I have had the actual book for a few weeks now, but before yesterday I really did not take time to really go trough it. Now, after going it trough couple of times I can give my opinions and thoughts about the book Star W[...]Read on >>
Does sweet’um want some num-nums?
I never thought I would come out of a theater having just seen a Star Wars film and say, "wow, that really sucked." But here I am.As you might imagine from my grognardy ways, I was one of the bazillions of kids who saw S[...]Read on >>
There’s no room in my schedule for D&D
Unlike most of the gaming bloggers I follow, I don’t actually play much D&D. It wasn’t the game I started with, and over the years I’ve been lucky enough to find players willing to try out a myriad of different[...]Read on >>
About the author
The title of this blog comes from my very first web-based email address. The address has been defunct for a long time now (replaced by the much more mundane my.name [at] gmail [dot] com formula; better for professional n[...]Read on >>
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