Serious Fantasy: October 2024

Serious Fantasy: A blog about wargaming, OSR D&D, and painting.

Monday, October 21, 2024

Between the Bolter and Me

Under the Dice Fest 2025: Day 3 - Under the Dice Fest 2025 was an amazing time to see old friends! In the past few years, the three of us at Between the Bolter and Me have made an effort t...
3 days ago
The Glatisant: A Questing Beast Newsletter

I'm working on a new D&D setting - This week I turned a previous post from this newsletter into a video!
4 days ago
Gurney Journey

'You should be sketching always, always' - Abbey wrote to an art student: "You should be sketching always, always. Draw anything. Draw the dishes on the table while you are waiting for your bre...
6 days ago
The BigRedBatCave

"Lust for Glory" at Colours - Here are a few shots of the first test game of the "horse and musket" rules I've been working on, tentatively named "Lust for Glory." This was the fir...
10 months ago
Gelatinous Cubism

Hearts of Battle - Mass combat resolution using playing cards. https://gelatinouscubism.itch.io/hearts-of-battle This supplemental game is meant as a fun and tactical way to ...
2 years ago
Failure Tolerated

The First Line of Every Edition of Dungeons & Dragons - “ONCE UPON A TIME, long, long ago there was a little group known as the Castle and Crusade Society.” *– Dungeons & Dragons (1974), “Foreward” (sic)* “Pla...
3 years ago