Neall Raemonn Price Onyx Path’s Month of Nightmares features games, stories, and more to celebrate the spirit of Halloween. Count down the days with us by reading our excerpts, participating in the discussion, or by taking advantage of our special offers leading up to a haunted Halloween. Cities themselves are works of art. The culture and character of … Read more
Greetings, true believers! I’ll keep this relatively short, since my allergies are murdering me. First, we’ve got the link to the third Sardonyx teaser, featuring Scale and the three Schemas of combat. Not featured: Speed and Damage. Scale is more or less a chart that allows you to determine the effects of your actions in … Read more
Greetings, true believers! Last week, we showed you how one builds a dice pool in Sardonyx and how one generates and stores Momentum. This week’s update is courtesy of Lauren Roy and Danielle Harper: Attributes and Skills, the nuts and bolts of those dice pools. Again, go easy on us – it’s feature complete, but still … Read more
Greetings, true believers! It’s been a long, hard path to Sardonyx. The Genesis of a System The Storyteller/Storytelling Systems are built towards a fairly specific end – that is, horror gaming. Many games using those systems do cinematic action (Exalted, for example), and do it very well, but the primary focus of the games is on the … Read more
“I consider myself a seeker of reluctant information. ‘Scholar’ sounds like academia. Ugh.” Happy (day after) Valentine’s Day, Onyx Path fans! I’m Neall Price, beleaguered freelancer and developer of Beckett’s Jyhad Diary. On this feast day (after) of St. Valentine, let’s talk about two sides of the same coin: love and hate. People love metaplot. … Read more