Travis Miller's Blog About Sword & Sorcery Fiction and Classic Fantasy Adventure Gaming
I see signs that there are some writers returning to sword-and-sorcery. I don't expect to see Del Rey or Tor publishing anthologies of new stories. I think we are in the beginning stages of a small but spirited small press revival of the genre. I have a few ideas why that might be.
Is the OSR anti-5E? Eh...sort of.
Emergent narrative is a fundamental concept of Old School Renaissance gaming.
The number of games in the OSR is overwhelming. I think the best place to start is with a retro-clone.
Sometimes you eat the tentacled crawfish from the outer planes and sometimes the tentacled crawfish from the outer planes eats you.
A lot of game masters picking up an OSR game believe that the rule set is the number one difference between WotC published versions of D&D and Old School Renaissance. I disagree.
Atticus and Quintus led the party into the depths of the hypogeum to renew their assault on the 4th level of the dungeon. The party decided to see if they could clear out the goblins in the south side of the level before tackling the driders in the north.Some of the goblin corpses had been …
Grumpy Wizard 
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