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#TheOtherOSR: Sanction

A review of Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks from Just Crunch Games.

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The Other OSR: Sanction
Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks describes itself as a set of “Universal Rules for Challenge-driven Games.” If t...
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March 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Old Swedish Renaissance

A review of Dragonbane: Mirth & Mayhem Roleplaying published by Free League Publishing.

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Old Swedish Renaissance
It has been eight hundred years since the fall of the mythic Dragon Empire and ten years since mankind returned to the Misty Vale, the remot...
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May 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: For A Rainy Day

A review of For A Rainy Day, a scenario inspired by Slow Horses for Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks from Just Crunch Games.

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The Other OSR: For A Rainy Day
Stefan Meunch is dead. Died three days ago, between weekly visits. Part of the local catalogue round of check-ins for useless and washed-up ...
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May 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Blood for the Blood Queen!

A review of Abaddon’s Puppet, a scenario for The Dee Sanction from Just Crunch Games.

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Blood for the Blood Queen!
It is 1586 and Queen Elizabeth holds Mary, Queen of Scots still prisoner. Powerful, yet on the periphery of Europe, she is anathema to every...
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September 22, 2026 at 11:44 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: Ship of Fools

A review of the anti-papal ‘Genre Set-Up’ for Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks, published by Just Crunch Games.

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The Other OSR: Ship of Fools
The year is 1395. The Hundred Years War has long been over, but neither Europe, or indeed, Christendom is stable. The Crusades continue in t...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: Lost in the Fold

A review of the dystopian setting for Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks, published by Just Crunch Games.

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The Other OSR: Lost in the Fold
All you know is Here. There is no need to know of anywhere that is not Here. Where is Here? You know nobody who knows. It is your Home. It i...
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August 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes IV

A review of Miseries & Misfortunes – Book 4: Plus de Misères published by Burning Wheel.

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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes IV
Miseries & Misfortunes is a roleplaying game set in seventeenth century France designed and published following a successful Kickstarter ca...
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September 24, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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One Bad Lock-In

A review of The Admiral’s Compass, a scenario for The Dee Sanction from Just Crunch Games.

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One Bad Lock-In
If they are very lucky, for the agents of Doctor John Dee, it will be an evening like any other. Unluckily—rather luckily, for were they not...
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August 27, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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The Other OSR: Buried in the Bahamas

A review of the introductory scenario for Pirate Borg, Limithron's RPG based on the Stockholm Kartell’s Mörk Borg from Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Buried in the Bahamas
The skies darken as the storm clouds gather and the winds begin to whirl. The Tarrantula is caught in a hurricane and as her pirate crew tr...
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July 1, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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The Other OSR: Omega City

A review of Omega City – Ashcan Edition for We Deal in Lead, the post-apocalyptic dark and weird west roleplaying game published by By Odin’s Beard.

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The Other OSR: Omega City
In the far future of broken landscapes, stretched landscapes, and lost landscapes there is often only the appearance of the Gunslinger and t...
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September 30, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: .GIF

A review of With Guile, Incantation and Faith, a ‘Genre Set-Up’ for Sanction: A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of Challenges & Hacks, published by Just Crunch Games.

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The Other OSR: .GIF
The Shattered Dominion stands broken by war and the passing of the Last Gods. Only the Warriors of the Grand Guild are now touched by the dw...
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March 18, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes V

A review of Miseries & Misfortunes – Book 5: Homage to Catalonia published by Burning Wheel.

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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes V
Miseries & Misfortunes is a roleplaying game set in seventeenth century France designed and published following a successful Kickstarter ca...
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June 3, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: Black Powder and Brimstone

A review of the dark and grim, war-torn roleplaying game inspired by the Thirty Years War based on Mörk Borg and published by Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Black Powder and Brimstone
The Vaterländer Empire is in purgatory. The Holy Empire of the Sanguine Church is rent by a schism of faith. The Church of Holy Blood, gover...
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December 5, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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[#FreeRPGDay2024] Dragonbane – The Sinking Tower

A review of the quick-start for Dragonbane: Mirth & Mayhem Roleplaying published by Free League Publishing for Free RPG Day 2024.

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[Free RPG Day 2024] Dragonbane – The Sinking Tower
Now in its seventeenth year, Free RPG Day for 2024 took place on Saturday, June 22nd. As per usual, Free RPG Day consisted of an array of ...
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May 22, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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The Other OSR: Pirate Borg—A review of the piratical roleplaying game from Limithron based on Stockholm Kartell’s Mörk Borg from Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Pirate Borg
They came for the freedom of the new world. They came for the richness of the climate and the beauty of the islands. They came for the plund...
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September 19, 2024 at 11:06 AM
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The Other OSR: Pirate Borg—A review of the piratical roleplaying game from Limithron based on Stockholm Kartell’s Mörk Borg from Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Pirate Borg
They came for the freedom of the new world. They came for the richness of the climate and the beauty of the islands. They came for the plund...
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March 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: The Thing from the Swamp

A review of Loot the Room’s scenario for Mörk Borg, the pre-apocalypse OSR RPG from the Stockholm Kartell and published by Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: The Thing from the Swamp
On the edge of civilisation lies Lake Onda, pregnant with rain, its waters ready to break. Already, they gulp at its banks, choking the eart...
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July 29, 2026 at 9:25 AM
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Quick-Start Saturday: Swyvers—A review of the quick-start for the roleplaying game about Dickensian scrotes and grotty toerags published by the Melsonian Arts Council.

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Quick-Start Saturday: Swyvers
Quick-starts are means of trying out a roleplaying game before you buy. Each should provide a Game Master with sufficient background to intr...
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February 19, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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Stone Age Science Fantasy Beliefs

A review of Primal Belief, the faith and religion supplement for Primal Quest by Diogo Nogueira and published by Old Skull Publishing.

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Stone Age Science Fantasy Beliefs
Primal Belief is a supplement for Primal Quest – Weird Stone & Sorcery Adventure Game . This roleplaying game of a Stone Age that never was...
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July 8, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes III

A review of Miseries & Misfortunes – Book 3: The Sacred & The Profane published by Burning Wheel.

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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes III
Miseries & Misfortunes is a roleplaying game set in seventeenth century France designed and published following a successful Kickstarter ca...
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July 15, 2024 at 12:14 PM
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#TheOtherOSR: Kavlov’s Sanctuary

A review of K-1 Kavlov’s Sanctuary, The Dungeon’s Key’s scenario for Mörk Borg, the OSR RPG from the Stockholm Kartell and published by Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Kavlov’s Sanctuary
It is over a thousand years since the great wizard, Kavlov, drew upon his magics to bind and imprison Balthazar, a three-eyed demon of Uzran...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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#TheOtherOSR: Three Weeks In The Streets

A review of the city-riot survival scenario for Mörk Borg, the pre-apocalypse OSR RPG from the Stockholm Kartell and published by Free League Publishing.

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The Other OSR: Three Weeks In The Streets
Galgenbeck is the last refuge of humanity and the last refuge of all in the land of Tveland. As the seas rise, the crops fail, wars continue...
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July 7, 2026 at 10:50 AM
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Stone Age Science Fantasy—A review of Primal Quest – Weird Stone & Sorcery Adventure Game by Diogo Nogueira and published by Old School Publishing.

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Stone Age Science Fantasy
Primal Quest – Weird Stone & Sorcery Adventure Game is a roleplaying of a Stone Age that never was, inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs’ The L...
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July 18, 2024 at 8:26 AM
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes I—A review of Miseries & Misfortunes – Book 1: Roleplaying in 1648 France published by Burning Wheel.
 
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes I
The year is 1648. The War of the Counter-Reformation never seems to end as what was at first a civil between the Germanic states of the Holy...
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April 22, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes II—A review of Miseries & Misfortunes – Book 2: Les Fruits Malheureux published by Burning Wheel.
 
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The Other OSR: Miseries & Misfortunes II
The year is 1648. The War of the Counter-Reformation never seems to end as what was at first a civil between the Germanic states of the Holy...
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June 12, 2024 at 11:04 AM