How WoW dragged me back to D&D
Long-time readers might have noticed that I am not blogging as often as before. There are numerous reasons for this, but mostly that a)…
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Stargazer Games website relaunched
Recently I decided to totally relaunch the Stargazer Games website. For many years I haven’t really had the time to give it a proper…
Freebie: One Page Rules
A lot of tabletop RPG fans are also enjoying tabletop miniatures games – and vice versa. Unfortunately, the tabletop miniatures hobby is pretty expensive…
About Me: Tabletop RPG – Stargazer Edition
In May my friend and fellow contributor to this blog, Sunglar, posted about how he discovered Awkward GM Corbin‘s “About Me: Tabletop” template and…
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Shadowdark
In the last few years Shadowdark has conquered the hearts and minds of many TTRPG fans by storm. I am pretty sure it even…
Is there a chance of bringing Alternity back?
As I’ve wrote in one of my recent posts I am currently rereading all of my Alternity books. Alternity is a roleplaying game I’ve…
Uprising on Antares-9
Back in 2010 (wow, has it been 16 years already?) I released a little game called Warrior, Rogue & Mage. It had some modest…
What am I reading right now?
Even though I am not actively running any games at the moment, I am still excited in the hobby and regularly check out new…
About being in over one’s head as a GM
The AI-generated image I used to illustrate this post is pretty much the feeling I am in all the time. Since I started running…
How (Not) To Play D&D 4th Edition in 2025
In the last few months I really got excited about D&D 4th Edition again. I actually wrote a post about this a couple of…
Daggerheart Playtesting: The Warlock and the Fighter
While clicking around on the Daggerheart website today I noticed a section called “The Void”. To my surprise it is their official playtesting hub…
Daggerheart – A First Look
Even though I think I never watched a full Critical Role session, I’d consider myself a fan. I totally adore their animated series and…
Is it too early to revisit D&D 4th Edition?
My feelings toward D&D 4th Edition are mixed. When I first read the rules back in 2008 I immediately fell in love. I really…
Is Dungeons & Dragons doomed?
This seems to be an absurd notion. Why should the most influential and highly successful roleplaying game which is at the height of its…
Social Media killed the Blogging Star
A couple of days ago I got an email from FeedSpot. It’s founder informed me that our blog has been selected by their panellists…
Three OSR TTRPG recommendations (and a bonus one)
I have a soft spot for the Old School Renaissance. Even though I never played original D&D or owned one of the Basic D&D…
Kickstarter: White Box Cyclopedia
James M. Spahn is currently raising money on Kickstarter for White Box: Cyclopedia, which could easily be THE definitive book if you are into…
Hunting White Whales
Happy new year and welcome back to Stargazer’s World. I finally found some time to blog again, so lo and behold my first post…
Excited about Pathfinder 2nd Edition
I never thought I would be excited about Pathfinder 2nd Edition all of a sudden. As you know, I usually prefer rules-light games. I…
What’s new with the Stargazer?
Stargazer’s World, while it is focused mostly on tabletop roleplaying games, has also always been my personal blog which I have used to share…