Adventures in Fiction: Abraham Merritt
Jan20

Adventures in Fiction: Abraham Merritt

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: Abraham Merritt by James Maliszewski Of all the literary influences on D&D and DCC RPG, Abraham...

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Where to Start with the Fantasy Fiction of Poul Anderson
Dec06

Where to Start with the Fantasy Fiction of Poul Anderson

Where to Start with the Fantasy Fiction of Poul Anderson by Bill Ward Poul Anderson (1926-2001) is one of those authors whose prolific output – over one hundred novels and at least as many short stories – is as impressive as it is potentially intimidating. A great many of our contemporary authors tend to stick with one kind of story or book for branding purposes, often adopting new pseudonyms if they dare deviate from the brand, but...

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The Music of DCC: The Music of Michael Moorcock
Sep27

The Music of DCC: The Music of Michael Moorcock

The release of DCC #100: The Music of the Spheres (is Chaos) looms on the horizon, so Dieter Zimmerman takes a look at the relationship between DCC RPG and music in a series of blog posts appropriately titled “The Music of DCC (is Chaos).” (Go read the first post now!) Join him as he decides which Goodman Games person has the most embarrassing taste in music, as he interviews some bands associated with DCC RPG, and as he examines...

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Goodman Games Accepting Samples from 5E Writers
Mar04

Goodman Games Accepting Samples from 5E Writers

Goodman Games is growing, and we are expanding our 5E product lines. And we may need help! We are looking for a few creative writers interested in working collaboratively with the Goodman Games 5E Team under specific direction. We are not accepting blind submissions at this time, only writers interested in contributing to established 5E product lines. You need to have a very strong understanding of the 5E ruleset, have published 5E...

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PDF Preview of Fifth Edition Fantasy #18: Horror in Blackwood Forest
Mar04

PDF Preview of Fifth Edition Fantasy #18: Horror in Blackwood Forest

Delve deep into the forest of Blackwood to find the kidnapped son of a local baron, and perhaps even save the world from a fate worse than death. This is what awaits you in Fifth Edition Fantasy #18: Horror in Blackwood Forest! We’ve put together a preview of our latest adventure for 5E, giving you a taste of what awaits between its covers. Author Jason Vey has crafted a scenario that turns your PCs from potential felons to...

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GrapeApe’s Reaver Express Premieres Tonight on Twitch!
Mar04

GrapeApe’s Reaver Express Premieres Tonight on Twitch!

A new show makes its debut tonight! Join Matt Robertson—aka Judge GrapeApe—as he runs an ongoing campaign taking the PCs from 0-level to hero level…or as long as they can survive, anyway. It’s GrapeApe’s Reaver Express, and we invite you to be in the audience for the first episode tonight! Join us over on the Goodman Games Official Twitch Channel for the latest real play series of DCC RPG. 9:00 p.m. EST, Friday,...

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Community Publisher Profile: G. Scott Swift
Jan28

Community Publisher Profile: G. Scott Swift

We recently sat down with a pirate to discuss his work. A Purple Pirate to be exact—one by the name of G. Scott Swift. Let’s see what he had to say! Who are you and what makes you a member of the DCC/MCC Community? I’m G. Scott Swift, a 3rd party publisher, writer, and editor for DCC/MCC adventures under the flag of Purple Pirate Games.  Tell us about Secrets of the World Harvesters. Secrets of the World Harvesters is my...

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Goodman Games and Shinobi27 Games Partner on Distribution of Angels Daemons and Beings Between Volume 1
Dec10

Goodman Games and Shinobi27 Games Partner on Distribution of Angels Daemons and Beings Between Volume 1

We are pleased to announce that Goodman Games has entered an agreement with Shinobi27 Games to distribute Angels Daemons and Beings Between Volume 1 for the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG! This 192-page hardcover book of patrons and spells has been one of the best-selling third-party DCC RPG releases. As one of the earliest patron and spells supplements for the game, publisher Shinobi27 originally offered the book via print-on-demand...

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Support DCC and American Cancer Society With the Jerry Stefek Memorial Crawl for the Cure!
Dec10

Support DCC and American Cancer Society With the Jerry Stefek Memorial Crawl for the Cure!

If you’ve got some time this weekend, why not watch a game being played for a good cause? This weekend is The Jerry Stefek Memorial Crawl for the Cure, where Dungeon Crawl Classics games are run to help raise money and awareness for curing lymphoma. Goodman Games is proud to be a sponsor for this event, and we hope you are able to take some time out and donate your time and—hopefully—a little money for this great cause....

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Preserving the Flame: A Review of Phantasmagoria Special Edition Series #5: Karl Edward Wagner
Dec10

Preserving the Flame: A Review of Phantasmagoria Special Edition Series #5: Karl Edward Wagner

Preserving the Flame: A Review of Phantasmagoria Special Edition Series #5: Karl Edward Wagner by Brian Murphy What makes Karl Edward Wagner’s best writing so powerful? I believe he was chasing a dark muse, dangerous and unpredictable, vital and vivid. The one we see on the page of “Into the Pines,” a story which alone makes the new Phantasmagoria Special Edition Series#5: Karl Edward Wagner, worth its price tag: Out into the pines...

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Order Now For Holiday Delivery
Dec07

Order Now For Holiday Delivery

It’s the holiday time of year! That means that many people are ordering special gifts for their friends and loved ones. And we’ve got a great selection of products for your gaming gift giving. The one gift we can’t give you though is extra time. So if you plan to get a gift to you in time for Christmas, you need to order very soon. To receive your order by Christmas, you must complete your order in our online store...

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Short Sorcery: Poul Anderson’s “Witch of the Demon Seas”
Nov30

Short Sorcery: Poul Anderson’s “Witch of the Demon Seas”

Short Sorcery: Poul Anderson’s “Witch of the Demon Seas” by Bill Ward “Let us not use words meant to impress the ignorant among ourselves,” said Chryseis scornfully. “Every sorcerer knows there is nothing of heaven or hell about magic. It is but the imposition of a pattern on other minds. It creates, by control of the senses, illusions of lycanthropy or whatever else is desired, or it binds the subject by the...

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