Game Master Advice and Savage Insight
Author’s Note: This series looks at the various North American Cryptids as if they were real, tangible beings that have managed to elude scientific observation. Many of the creatures I will be featuring have appeared in other Savage Worlds products. Often times they have been altered and tweaked to fit that particular setting or to... Continue Reading →
While the name, Chupacabra was first coined in 1995, reports of these creatures actually date back another twenty years to 1975 where reports first started coming in from the Puerto Rican town of Moca of attacks on animals with their blood being drained. This resulted in a story in the local papers titled “El Vampiro... Continue Reading →
My last post discussed the ape-man cryptids known collectively as Bigfoot. This post will take a look at another common hybrin, the canine-man. Not Werewolves, but hybrids of man and wolf or dog. There are more out there than I originally thought! One such cryptid is native to my own state of Illinois. So that’s... Continue Reading →
Big Foot in the Northeast, Wild Man of Navidad in Texas, the Grassman of Ohio, Skunkape of Southern Florida, Momo of Missouri, the Native American Genoskwa, and the Swamp Stalker of Boggy creek are all subspecies of the Sasquatch. In this post, we will dive into the elusive Sasquatch and its cousins. Author’s note: This... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the next installment of Savage Cryptids of North America! Author’s note: This series looks at the various North American Cryptids as if they were real, tangible beings that have managed to elude scientific observation. Many of the creatures I will be featuring have appeared in other Savage Worlds products. Often times they have... Continue Reading →
Cryptid, a creature that has not been proven to exist by modern zoological science. Widely considered to be mythical. Cryptozoology, the study of this classification of creature. Author’s note: This series looks at the various North American Cryptids as if they were real, tangible beings that have managed to elude scientific observation. Many of the... Continue Reading →
I have always liked the idea of running a game of exploration and investigation of the mysteries surrounding my local community. This would be in the vein of shows like Erie Indiana, Stranger Things, or (to a lesser degree) Scooby-Doo. Also think of movies like "IT". I love the idea of researching towns in my... Continue Reading →
When you look back at your fond childhood memories, what is the one cartoon that stands out the most; other than Looney Tunes? I would say The Littles and Rescue Rangers from my pre-tween days. One that I remember seeing when I was a kid and that my own kids watched (and my Daughter who... Continue Reading →
This is a follow up to my “Setting the Mood in Your Games”. I like using music and props to help set the mood and enhance the look and feel of gameplay. I’m also a big fan of doing this as inexpensively as possible! Most of my props are paper minis and paper-craft props. I... Continue Reading →
