Announcing Odyssey: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Campaign Management
Written by award-winning authors Phil Vecchione...
Read MoreA father, husband, writer, small-press publisher, former RPG industry freelancer, and lifelong geek, Martin has been gaming since 1987 and GMing since 1989. His blog, Yore, is primarily about gaming.
Posted by Martin Ralya | May 9, 2013 | Tools for GMs
Written by award-winning authors Phil Vecchione...
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Microscope is a superb game in its own right,...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Apr 30, 2013 | Gnome Gnews
Gnome Stew won the 2013 RPG Site of the Year...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Apr 18, 2013 | Gnome Gnews
We’ve entered the Stew for consideration...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Apr 10, 2013 | Tools for GMs
Jesse Butler of Calico Games offered me an...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Apr 1, 2013 | Gnome Gnews
Too many RPGs aren’t about gnomes —...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Mar 26, 2013 | Tools for GMs
Lately I’ve been on an RPG reading tear,...
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Building on the idea of die drop tables and...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Mar 4, 2013 | Gnome Gnews
Happy GM’s Day! GM’s Day started on...
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As we announced last week, we’ve licensed...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Feb 14, 2013 | Tools for GMs
Gnome Stew and Engine Publishing are partnering with Lone Wolf...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Feb 6, 2013 | Crock Pot
There were 20 entries in the second annual New...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Feb 6, 2013 | Crock Pot
The second annual NYNG challenge has ended,...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Jan 28, 2013 | Gnome Gnews
Today is the last day to enter our 2013 New...
Read MorePosted by Martin Ralya | Jan 14, 2013 | Crock Pot
Welcome to the second annual New Year, New Game...
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Through our partner Engine Publishing, we've published six system-neutral books for GMs, with over 28,000 copies sold. Available in print and PDF.
Focal Point
Unframed
Odyssey
Never Unprepared
Masks
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Rockerboys and Vending Machines
Character Cache
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