News

Yags 0.7.1 Released

Ricardo — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:45:33 -0400

Samuel Penn has released the 0.7.1 version of Yags. Updates include:

Tweaks to the character creation rules.
New Skilled option to allow for mundane characters with large skill sets.
New rules for training and gaining experience.
Tweaks for skills, techniques and advantages.

Download the updated books from here.

Yags Web Site New Look

Ricardo — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:43:05 -0400

The Yags web site has been updated with a great new design and graphics. Other new features of the site include a new Alfresco-based content management system, and an RSS feed to subscribe to news stories. While you are there check out the new 0.7.1 version of Yags.

Worldgen

Ricardo — Tue, 6 May 2008 06:08:11 -0400

Samuel Penn, author of Yags and Mapcraft, has released the free software Worldgen tool. Worldgen is a utility for generating random star system for your science fiction campaign settings, including text descriptions. You can also view your planets in glorious 3D.

The House of Lisport

Ricardo — Mon, 5 May 2008 04:49:31 -0400

Jerry Stratton has published The House of Lisport, a new adventure for his fantasy roleplaying game, Gods and Monsters. Mysterious goings on in the gambling town of Fork point the way to the forsaken Lisport Manor. The adventurers must piece together the clues to figure out the mystery at the heart of the House of Lisport. As always, the PDF and source are available for free.

OGF Closes

Ricardo — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 04:06:34 -0400

After running for almost seven years, Ryan Dancey has announced that the Open Gaming Foundation web site will shutdown. The OGF mailing lists, once a vibrant community at the heart of the open gaming movement, have already closed. Instead, two new forums at ENWorld have been opened.