http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k Kobold Quarterly is the scrappy little magazine of Open Design and Wolfgang Baur. Kobold Quarterly expands the world's premiere roleplaying game with original takes on fantasy, sword & sorcery, and adventure. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:43:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Jeff Grubb wrote up a version of the Zobeck kobold for use as a 4E PC race over on his Grubb Street site. Technically, Zobeck is a setting for 3E D&D, but I'm happy to see fan material for it in any edition. This one is especially nice because he ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article54.php Open Design is very pleased to announce that two of its patron-supported projects have been nominated for ENnie Awards this year. Those two are both nominees in the Electronic Product category (as makes sense for primarily PDF products). They are: Empire of the Ghouls by Wolfgang Baur Six Arabian Nights, by Wolfgang ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article53.php Because there's a million gaming sites and blogs and podcasts, I'll just mention a few I like. KQ contributor Jonathan Drain offered up the 7 Habits of A Successful Dungeon Master recently, which I like because it's short and yet it's clear he knows where the DM pitfalls are. Definitely ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article52.php The first issue of KQ is currently available in the store in an extremely limited quantity. If you'd like a copy of the issue that started it all, give it a look now, because when they are gone, they're gone. http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article50.php Everyone loves free stuff, which is why we love Free RPG Day. While KQ is (alas), not giving away a freebie this year, many other find companies are, including WotC, White Wolf, Paizo, Green Ronin, and Margaret Weis Productions. The creator of Kobold Quarterly comics Bolt & Quiver and 10 ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article49.php Kobold Quarterly, or KQ if you like, is one year old. Thank you to all of you—readers, designers, artists, and everyone who has contributed—for making it happen. It’s a sad fact that most new magazines don’t survive, and KQ has at least as many foes as your typical kobold. Like ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article48.php The fine folks at 4eReviews.com ask me some questions about recent projects, and I shoot my mouth off a bit. Give it a look. http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article46.php Hey, the fine folks at GeekDad have declared at "If Dad likes D&D, a Kobold Quarterly subscription is mandatory." We couldn't agree more, and their other suggestions seem right on the money as well: Planet Stories, Forbidden LEGO, and many more. Check out their list. http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article45.php The GeekDad folks over at WIRED are holding a contest until midnight Friday, asking you to submit parent-kid portraits of yourself as D&D characters. These portraits must be drawn with traditional media (no photos or digital versions, crayons encouraged) and posted to a Flickr pool. And everyone who enters gets ... http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article43.php [poll id="1"] http://www.koboldquarterly.com/k/article42.php