rules Archive

  • Hero System, 6th Edition

    Hero System, 6th Edition

    There is one game system that I have been wanting to try to run for, frankly, years. Hero System was something that I discovered back when the 5th Edition was released. I got to play it when I visited Origins in Columbus, Ohio way back…
  • Are We Stalled?

    Are We Stalled?

    I’ve become acutely aware that I haven’t posted much to this site since I revamped it at Christmas. What, you may ask, am I playing at?
  • Alpha Combat

    Alpha Combat

    Moving ever closer to an actual playtest of Alpha, we’ve uploaded a draft of the Combat Rules for consideration and testing. If you would like to download the draft, click here: Alpha Combat Rules. Alpha prefers to play using miniatures and a hexed battle area,…
  • Alpha Rule Elements

    Alpha Rule Elements

    Now available for download and comment is the first draft of the fundamental element of the Alpha game rules, namely the basics of tests, along with drafts for the character attributes and skills sections of the game. The Basic Rules reveals the “core mechanics” of…