Adventures in Fiction: Andre Norton
Feb20

Adventures in Fiction: Andre Norton

Our Appendix N Archeology and Adventures in Fiction series are meant to take a look at the writers and creators behind the genre(s) that helped to forge not only our favorite hobby but our lives. We invite you to explore the entirety of the series on our Adventures In Fiction home page.Adventures in Fiction: Andre Nortonby Jim WamplerFamed fantasy and science fiction author Andre Norton was born on February...

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Adventures in Fiction: John Bellairs
Feb02

Adventures in Fiction: John Bellairs

Our Appendix N Archeology and Adventures in Fiction series are meant to take a look at the writers and creators behind the genre(s) that helped to forge not only our favorite hobby but our lives. We invite you to explore the entirety of the series on our Adventures In Fiction home page.Adventures in Fiction: John Bellairsby Ngo Vinh-HoiJohn Anthony Bellairs was born on January 17th, 1938 in Marshall, Michigan,...

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Announcing the 2025 Road Crew!
Jan30

Announcing the 2025 Road Crew!

Gongfarmers Unite!We’re excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Road Crew season, with all-new swag and a new chance for your gaming group to register as a Gongfarmer’s Local!What’s a Gongfarmer’s Local Chapter? It’s a fun way to register your gaming group of DCC, MCC, or other Goodman Games RPG players as an official part of GG fandom — a Gongfarmer’s Local Chapter!You come up with your local name and...

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A Tribute to Howard Andrew Jones
Jan17

A Tribute to Howard Andrew Jones

A Tribute to Howard Andrew JonesBy Joseph GoodmanHoward Andrew Jones with the Goodman Games crew, Gen Con 2018. (Howard is kneeling at lower right.)Howard Andrew Jones passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Howard was a wonderful man and a good friend. He had a rare spirit that threw off sparks of joy for anyone who loved books as he did. I love books a lot, and Howard loved them even more. Howard had an encyclopedic knowledge of...

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Support Loot the Body on Bandcamp
Jan17

Support Loot the Body on Bandcamp

We love Loot the Body! Not just the act performed by murder hobos in your own game, but the band that has contributed to several Goodman Games projects with their fantastic music. From their appearances at Cyclops Cons to the single they released to coincide with DCC #100, they show their love of RPGs at every turn–and we love them right back!To check out more from Loot the Body, take a look at their YouTube channel for songs...

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Save $100 If You Pledge Now for Terror From the Underdeep!
Jan16

Save $100 If You Pledge Now for Terror From the Underdeep!

Savings are good! Savings are your friend! And if you act RIGHT NOW, you can save up to $100 when you pledge for Terror From the Underdeep! So head over to Backerkit and pledge for a giant-sized adventure and free bonuses!There are plenty of options for all sorts of 5E players! Not only will backing get you 4 books with tons of adventuring material, but exciting items like an exclusive t-shirt, inspiration tokens, three giant...

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Adventures in Fiction: J.R.R. Tolkien
Jan03

Adventures in Fiction: J.R.R. Tolkien

Our Appendix N Archeology and Adventures in Fiction series are meant to take a look at the writers and creators behind the genre(s) that helped to forge not only our favorite hobby but our lives. We invite you to explore the entirety of the series on our Adventures In Fiction home page.Adventures in Fiction: J.R.R. Tolkienby Chris DoyleJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892, in what is now South...

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The Goodman High Trivia Contest
Dec29

The Goodman High Trivia Contest

The Goodman High Trivia QuizBy Bradley K. McDevittCustomers who purchased our 2019 Yearbook will have noticed the illustration of Goodman High! This amazing illustration by Brad McDevitt shows what high school would have been like if the Dark Master were principal. The image is filled with an astounding number of references and allusions to Appendix N and pulp fantasy culture. Below is artist Brad McDevitt with a special quiz for our...

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Big Savings on Goodman Games Releases Now at Fantasy Grounds!
Dec23

Big Savings on Goodman Games Releases Now at Fantasy Grounds!

It’s a ho-ho-holiday miracle!If you have ever thought of becoming an online gamer, now is the time to start! Fantasy Grounds VTT in conjunction with STEAM Marketplace is currently running their WINTER SALE through January 2nd, with savings from 20-50% off! From Dungeon Crawl Classics to Mutant Crawl Classics to adventures for 5E, right now you can grab a great selection of releases for your own game. Core books. Adventures....

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Appendix N Archaeology: William Hope Hodgson
Dec21

Appendix N Archaeology: William Hope Hodgson

Our Appendix N Archeology and Adventures in Fiction series are meant to take a look at the writers and creators behind the genre(s) that helped to forge not only our favorite hobby but our lives. We invite you to explore the entirety of the series on our Adventures In Fiction home page.Appendix N Archeology: William Hope Hodgson by Michael Curtis In the now famed Appendix N, Gary Gygax lists roughly thirty authors whose...

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Reprint Registry: Sailors on the Starless Sea
Dec10

Reprint Registry: Sailors on the Starless Sea

Updated December 2024Welcome to the Reprint Registry! This occasional feature documents the reprints of Goodman Games products. Collectors often ask us for detailed printing specs on our many reprinted titles, especially the DCC line. Over the years, some of our out-of-print titles have commanded impressive sums on the secondary market. We’ve been told it is helpful for collectors to have some background on the titles they...

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Ghosts, Ghouls, and Little Green Men: EC Comics and Appendix N
Nov16

Ghosts, Ghouls, and Little Green Men: EC Comics and Appendix N

Our Appendix N Archeology and Adventures in Fiction series are meant to take a look at the writers and creators behind the genre(s) that helped to forge not only our favorite hobby but our lives. We invite you to explore the entirety of the series on our Adventures In Fiction home page.Ghosts, Ghouls, and Little Green Men: EC Comics and Appendix N by Mark Bishop“Drag over a casket kiddies and place your...

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