The RPG Tinkerage

Dragonbane from Free League is a branch of the RuneQuest/Basic Roleplaying mechanics, where the d20 and not the d100 is used to resolve ac...

The 2008 edition of Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying (BRP), a solid book with a bright yellow cover and distinctive cover design, is often ...

If you find yourself flicking through one RPG system, like Imperium Maledictum , and thinking to yourself that it could be played with XD20 ...

There's no doubt here that Basic Roleplaying is an excellent system that's surprisingly easy for beginners, adaptable, and can suppo...

Recently, the Tinkerage has been looking at the original "Magic World" supplement from the Basic Roleplaying Worlds of Wonder (WoW...

The Tinkerage is all for adapting and combining the best of different systems, hence BRP Middle-earth and other rules hacks, but here are s...

Encounter profiles, or "stat blocks", can be a major stumbling block in scenario design for the busy GM. You're trying to read...

Chaosium has now reclaimed the rights to RuneQuest and Glorantha, and we're given to understand that these combined will become their ba...

The Tinkerage has great respect for Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying, or BRP, a system that feels rules light even though it's packaged ...

Over the last few years, I've had great success running a Middle-earth campaign in Basic Roleplaying (BRP) using the compiled rules from...