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5 Reasons I Love Historical RPGs

It’s no secret: I love RPGs with a solid historical base. Luckily, I have a group of fellow gamers that indulges me for the most part, even if our historical games come with a liberal sprinkling of fantastical tropes. But whether we’re sitting down for some neo-Victorian Gothic Horror or I’m leading the way through…

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I’ve Created a Monster: the Shellycoat

Creating monsters might be my favorite part of being a GM at Fandible. Looking up and modifying strange creatures and gods who might bring about an interesting challenge for my players is more satisfying than merely relying on a pre-generated bestiary. In a game like Unhallowed Metropolis, I can take this impulse to a new…

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Noir Light, Noir Bright

How can you play a lowlife or other morally ambiguous character and still be relatable? David goes to the dark side, exploring how even the most depraved characters can have a spark of humanity driving them.

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5 Best Summer Role Playing Games

Saturday marked the official start of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere (sorry, Australian listeners). And Fandible spent it just as we do every Saturday: role playing. Because we are nerds who shun the day star and prefer to develop a pasty palor rather than worshipping the sun. (In our defense, at least two of…

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Origins 2014 Con Report

On a rainy Thursday evening, four members of Fandible embarked on an intrepid road trip back to the old stomping grounds of one of our members. The Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio is five days of board gaming, LARPs, and, of course, tabletop role playing games you can win real money through playing with. We…

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Fandibuff: I Am Runner 5

How can geeks overcome unsavory stereotypes while staying true to our roots? Just add zombies.

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The Final Chapter of Rogue Trader

When Rogue Trader began, I had no idea how it would end – or if it would end. It was, in many ways, an extension of our Dark Heresy game. Here is the same Warhammer you know, but you have a spaceship. It was a massive cathedral spaceship housing tens of thousands, but a spaceship nonetheless.

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The Big Announcement – Support Us on Patreon!

You’ve been asking, and since Fandible is nothing without our fans, we’ve listened! Fandible is now on Patreon, the platform that “enables fans to support and engage with the artists and creators they love.”

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