settings

Okay, another thread here got me thinking what I consider the best fantasy setting created, more or less, expressly for an rpg. I know technically that Runequest prefigures the rpg (as does Tékumel) but I'm gonna give it a pass as it came to its current fame through the rpg. Maybe that's a...

Reading over Mythras a while back; I enjoyed the ancient greek backdrop to the whole book, Man vs Mythical beasts along with the mundane perils of the ancient world such as treacherous landscapes, banditry, cults, plagues, and nobles who specifically have in for you and have the coin to employ...

So let's talk FATE supplements/settings. Similar to Gurps I'm not that big of a Fate fan but I do dig a number of their settings/supplements and want to explore more. There are several that look promising and I'm wondering if anyone has checked them out or run them. My first introduction to...

Which mode do you view the forum via? I'm dark mode all the way.

Paul Czege (designer of My Life with Master and The Clay that Woke) recently posted about all the ttrpg activity on itch.io: Elsewhere on the interwebs some have taken offense to Czege's 'tone' but I think that's missing the bigger point which is, as I've also noticed recently, itch.io has...

Anyone checked out Kobold Press’ 5e releases for their setting Midgard? Are the adventures any good? I generally like Wolfgang Baur’s work in the past, some of it was excellent like ‘Kingdom of the Ghouls.’ The mix of Norse setting and slighly gonzo detail seems promising. I missed this setting...

Thinking of my beloved Greek legends I was trying to think of any game settings that havd the Gods as active agents in the world the way they are in those stories?

So which of the many, many official or even semi-official D&D settings is your favourite? There are so many I couldn't even fit all of them (Nehwon/Lankhmar, Ghostwalk, Council of Wyrms, Spelljammer, Kara-Tur and Matzica, although the last two were technically retroconed into FR) within the...