Written by Mad OverlordMarch 29, 2017March 29, 2017

Wow.

I have been getting a LOT of great feedback from my the table top game (and book) Castle of Blackwood Moors. Included are a few screen shots of some of the great feedback people have sent (part of Jon’s post I put in the last update). This is cooler than I ever hoped, that people […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 27, 2017October 8, 2018

Fall out. Fall out with all the leaders and gangs. Fall out. Fall out with all the leaders and gangs.

The first post POST Gary Con 9! So much has happened the past few days I totally nerded out (as you will see) and I got to run some adventures based on my book Castle of Blackwood Moors. It was a big hit and everyone really enjoyed it. This is a quote from one of […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 22, 2017March 24, 2017

It’s a Frankenparty. Who could ask for more. Everybody’s comin’, leave your body at the door. Leave your body and soul at the door .

Another ANOTHER short post as I am getting ready to leave to Frankenparty! What is Frankenparty you ask? Well true believers, Frankenparty is a house party held by none other than Frank Mentzer, the gent who created the Red Box Dungeons and Dragons set… No not the 4th edition one… that was just a terrible […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 20, 2017March 21, 2017

Sometimes you kick, Sometimes you get kicked, Sometimes you kick, Sometimes you get Kickstarted.

Happy Mondays! Hope everyone had wondiferous weekend. Gary Con is this weekend. Make sure you come and see me in the Evergreen room 1 on Thursday and the Evergreen room 3 on Friday and Saturday at 8am each day. Yeah I am an early bird, that is when I do my best stuff. I will […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 13, 2017March 16, 2017

Prepping for Gary Con… And the math behind switching an adventure from solo to group play.

Goooooooood Morning! With Gary Con just a week away, I have been putting the last touches on the table top adventure version of “The Castle of Blackwood Moors”. Expanding the combats so they will work for a group of adventurers instead of just one. More treasure. Reworking traps, yadda yadda. I am just redoing the […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 12, 2017March 12, 2017

Take your hat off boy. When you’re talking to me. And be there when I feed the tree.

Welcome! Welcome! Welcome! Going through more pictures of my San Fran trip! These are pictures of the Muir park…. WHICH!! If you did not know (I didn’t either until I got there), these are the woods that were used for the forest moon of Endor in “Return of the Jedi.” See? This blog educates.. as […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 9, 2017March 16, 2017

So bye-bye, Miss American Pie Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry. And them good old boys were drinking whiskey ‘n rye. Singing, This’ll be the day that I win a Raspberry Pi (3).

For those who do not know, the Game Developers Conference (known here on out as GDC), is the largest game developer conference on the planet. While E3 and China Joy are larger… that is more about the showing of games, not that much about the development side. It is always great come to come to […]

Written by Mad OverlordMarch 5, 2017March 10, 2017

All the other kids with the pumped up kicks. You better run, better run, faster than Ultima Dragons.

Hey hey everyone! I am still in San Francisco, but GDC 2017 is finally over. In the coming days I will be making a few posts about things I have learned, saw and did. But at first I will talk about a few days about the Ultima Dragons. Who are the Ultima Dragons you may […]