The following are some new and additional rules I've come up with since releasing my Savage Worlds Deathlands translation. I have also updated the PDF document with this information (as version 1.1). You can still get the original version of the PDF that does not include these updates. That way, if you don't like these... Continue Reading →
How to Savage Your Home Town
If you are like me, you live in an area that is light in Savage Worlds players. Maybe its D&D 5e or Pathfinder/Starfinder or FFG’s Star Wars game that dominates your area (or, like me, a mix of all the above). How do you go about getting people interested in Savage Worlds? Well, the most... Continue Reading →
How to Hook New Savage Worlds Players
If you are like me, you find that Savage Worlds is a very solid game system that does many genres well. But how do you get new players into trying out this system? That is what this little post is hopefully going to help you with. I have compiled some resources that either I used... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Revisited
Hello all again! After posting my conversion of the Deathlands series of books, I decided to compile all my posts into a pdf file. I took into account much of the feedback I got from both the Facebook and G+ communities I shared my posts with. Please take a moment to download and check out... Continue Reading →
Savage Worlds of We’re Alive!
I am a lover of audio drama. I listen to it at work and in the car on my commute. In the past seven years, I’ve listened to literally thousands of hours. One particular audio drama that stood out, one that I've now listened to three times is We're Alive: A Story of Survival. This... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Part 5: Archetypes
Here is the first bonus blog for Savage Deathlands. I give you some archetypes to use, based on the characters from the series. Any future posts about this will likely include rules changes or new ideas based on the great feedback I've gotten from the Facebook and G+ communities! I hope you have enjoyed these posts!... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Part 4: Muties and Adversaries
This section took me a bit longer to put together. I’ve included the most common mutant human species (stickies, scalies and swampies) as well as some of the stereotypical human NPCs the players are likely to encounter. Note: Updated based on early feedback. The stickies are even meaner! Mutations & Mutants I have included stats... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Part 3: Gear and Stuff
This one is gonna be short and sweet. This is the gear section!! Note: Updated the vehicle section, adding a mishap table for the old rebuilt vehicles. Keep in mind that for Deathlands, pretty much all the gear in the Savage Worlds Deluxe Edition can be used as is. This includes archaic weapons and equipment... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Part Two: World Background
I realized after I posted part one, that I should have included more information about the setting and history. So I’ll take a bit of a break on the rules and give you some back story… In part one, I did include the intro to the deathlands wiki page. So you know that in this setting... Continue Reading →
Savage Deathlands Part One: Intro and Character Creation
Welcome to part one of my translation of the Deathlands novels into the Savage Worlds rules set! NOTE: This is a violent and explicit setting. Prostitution, slavery, drug use, and intensive combat are common. This is intended for mature players only! I recommend the setting to be considered PG-13 at the minimum and depending on... Continue Reading →