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I am creating a post apocalypse themed card game, and I provide updates on the project as well as other rpg related articles.
2018-09-02 05:21
Hands of Oblivion are a new character class for "What Comes After", and are essentially warrior monks of the Great Ruined World. They can use Low-Tech ranged weapons, but primarily rely… Read More
2018-08-08 21:56
All of the species (human and non-human) have been detailed, and given unique specials to chose from at creation and during level-up. The only thing that remains before this section is total… Read More
2018-08-05 03:46
In "The Wasted Hack", all characters are human, with the slight exception of "Infected", which are a variation of human.In "What Comes After" there are several species (as indicated in the p… Read More
What Comes After: Playable Species
2018-08-04 14:55
The second edition of "The Wasted Hack" continues to receive the "Future Maxx" treatment with updates and additions to the rules based on things developed for its sci-fi counterpart.There ar… Read More
What Comes After: Classes
2018-08-03 10:24
The Classes in "What Comes After" have been reformatted a bit from "The Wasted Hack".  Some of the specials have been tweaked, while others have been moved to "Universal Specials" if th… Read More
Old Comic
2018-07-07 02:33
I was digging through my hard drive looking for something, and came across this old cartoon I made when I was teaching in an urban school a couple years ago... Man I loved those kids but hat… Read More
Guard Duty Is Out Now
2018-06-17 23:57
I told my wife I wouldn't come to bed at 4:00 am again. I crept under the covers at 4:40, so technically I wasn't lying, it certainly wasn't 4:00.  The sun was coming up and as I tried… Read More
Wolf Thrower
2018-05-13 06:20
I am working on the vehicle rules for The Wasted Hack, but I am also working on something else, aside from the One Page Dungeon Contest.Currently there are nine playable classes (three warri… Read More
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2018-04-22 16:47
The Deadline for the 2018 One Page Dungeon Contest is May 1st, by midnight UMTVisit dungeoncontest.com for more details, and grab a free copy of the submission guide HERE Read More
2018-04-19 04:24
So I had hoped to put out the vehicle rules for The Wasted Hack by now, but I have been incredibly busy with managing the 2018 One Page Dungeon Contest that I haven't had a chance to work on… Read More
Armor Plating Rules For
2018-03-25 22:53
The page featured in the image covers Armor Plating and Armor Dice, which need to be degraded by heavy damage before a vehicle starts to take damage to its Hit Points.Armor Plating also nega… Read More
One Page Dungeon Contest 2018
2018-03-14 00:54
Cover Art by Michael Richards(CC By 3.0 )One of the other hats that I wear during part of the year is serving as the organizer for the One Page Dungeon Contest. I have creating several Compe… Read More
New Print On Demand Titles Coming Soon
2018-03-13 21:31
I am waiting for what I hope to be the final proof copies of The Wasted Hack, Waste-Land Beasts, and Miserable Wrecking Wreckers to come in, and I will make these titles available as soon as… Read More
2017-11-11 23:44
Brother is a Dark Cultist that works alone. He wanders from settlement to stronghold, using his Memorization ability to sew discord and destruction. His ultimate goal is to get all the being… Read More
2017-11-11 19:25
Jane was an idea I had for the card game, so long ago, but trying to draw her never ended well. She always ended up too thin or "too" something else, and I never actually drew the card.I lik… Read More
2017-11-10 05:32
This is the sketch to line drawing to stroked to colorized process for one of the creeps in "Miserable Wrecking Wreckers". Sleeke is representative of a new "Monster Type", the "Gato". Like… Read More
The Lost And Forgotten Now Available
2017-11-04 08:01
"Waste-land Beasts and How to Kill Them Presents: The Lost and Forgotten (vol. 1)" is now available!This 22 page book contains Monster Cards not previously included in "Waste-Land Beasts", a… Read More
Miserable Wrecking Wrecker: Mason Wells
2017-10-31 03:31
Built on a familiar archetype, Mason wanders the Waste-Land seeking revenge, and everyone ends up on the wrong end of his custom sawed-off "Maudine".Mason is the first entry in "Miserable Wr… Read More
Miserable Wrecking Wreckers Coming Soon!
2017-10-29 19:32
It's back to the drawing board for me, or in this case, back to Clip Studio Paint/ Illustrator/ Photoshop.While waiting for the print proof copies for "The Wasted Hack" and "Wasteland Beasts… Read More
The Wasted Hack Is Now Available!
2017-10-24 03:24
The Wasted Hack is now (finally) available!  The finished book weighs in at 100 pages! You can find it HERE!The Wasted Hack is a “Pen and Paper” role playing game made… Read More
2017-09-05 23:17
As "The Wasted Hack" broke 100 pages, it became clear that I would be forced to make some tough choices as to content.  I went back and forth about adding vehicle rules, but in the end… Read More
Lizard-Folk Character Class
2017-08-12 14:58
The "Bubb's Diner" adventure includes a couple "Unlock-able" game features, if the characters discover/ enable them.  At the end of the adventure, the Characters have the opportunity to… Read More
Marketplace Illustrations: Page Two
2017-08-07 11:04
This image features the second page of the meager selection characters will find when browsing the marketplace for gear.The compass is expensive, but a necessary item if the party does not r… Read More
Marketplace Illustration For Bubb's Diner
2017-08-07 02:21
This image features one of two pages of assorted gear that characters can purchase after completing the events in the first part of the adventure, and before they set out into the waste-land… Read More
The Wampadu
2017-07-28 21:38
A Bonus Wampadu Card for your collection!In part two of the playtest, characters traveled from "The Downs" (Marked by a star on the map), to the hex "zone" known as R-E-NAH, to the SouthEast… Read More
Marvelous Items (Wasted Hack Update)
2017-07-16 18:42
Marvelous Items are the Wasted Hack equivalent of "magic items", and come in several varieties.To the left is the illustration for a Mutagen Canister.  Mutagens have various effects (si… Read More
Corner Painting
2017-07-15 18:18
By making and releasing Waste-Land Beasts and How to Kill Them before I completed putting together The Wasted Hack, I sort of painted myself in a corner, as least as far as monsters are conc… Read More
Beast Hunter Class Illo WIP
2017-05-26 03:37
Beast Hunter WIP...An extra class included included in the revamped version of WasteLand Beasts.  This is the last item to complete before updating the PDF on OBS.Taking my sketches int… Read More
One Page Dungeon Contest 2017 Wrapping Up
2017-05-21 23:26
The 2017 One Page Dungeon Contest is wrapping up, and being the organizer has consumed all of my free time for the past month or two.The PDF edition of the compendium is complete, and availa… Read More
Factions In The Ruined World
2017-03-25 18:20
While "The Wasted Hack" can be used to role play in any post apocalyptic setting, from a ruined version of the players' hometowns or countries of origin to worlds taken out of popular fictio… Read More
Raiders And Gangers
2017-03-19 17:10
I am working on the "Game Master" section of "The Wasted Hack", which includes rules the players don't need to know as well as "default" setting information.Among notable locations, I am pro… Read More
2017-03-13 03:33
I have been a fan of this podcast ( The Truth) for a while now, and the other day I listened to an episode that was surprisingly post-apocalyptic.The twenty two minutes or so it takes t… Read More
WarHawk
2017-03-06 02:31
I am wrapping up an inklewriter "interactive story" using the "Wasted Hack" rules and Inklewriter. The format allows for adding tags, tracking values, and placing conditions on availabl… Read More
Wasted Hack Update #3
2017-02-26 06:05
The update for "Waste-Land Beasts and How to Kill Them" is complete. I have made enough changes to this title to make it a "second edition". It will still be considered "just an update" on O… Read More
The Wasted Hack Update #2
2017-02-20 06:09
Lots of progress between The Wasted Hack, and the update to Waste-land Beasts in the past few days... Vehicle rules are complete, Marvelous Items now include Mutagens (think potions), Future… Read More
The Wasted Hack Update.
2017-02-13 05:14
About five months ago I lost a wrecking ton of files when Windows 10 stopped recognizing me. In the end my hard drive was reformatted. My file management practices were terrible at the time… Read More
Coming Soon
2016-11-16 18:52
I have been working on converting all of my notes/ concepts from"Cult of the Fallen Star" for use with The Black Hack.The adventure is geared towards first or second level characters, with t… Read More
The Bastard (Black Hack) VI
2016-11-16 12:13
The Bastard((Black Hack Variant))The Bastard quickly rose through the ranks of the guard and embraced the moniker once given to him as an insult. As the Captain of the Guard, the Bastard tru… Read More
Fungoid (Black Hack Conversion) V
2016-11-15 20:30
Clip Studio Paint (Manga Studio) sketchwith Frenden concept brushesFungoid (Delver)((Black Hack Variant))When the star ship filled with Ta'ak and other hostile alien beings was summoned into… Read More
Automaton (Black Hack Conversion) IV
2016-11-15 15:54
Clip Studio Paint sketch using SymmetricalRuler and Frenden Concept/ Painterly brushes.Automaton (Repurposed Corpse)((Black Hack Variant))While the Ta'ak certainly have fully mechanical auto… Read More
Espionage Line Art
2016-09-29 18:51
I was able to knock these four images out last night.I found some public domain photographs and then used the pen tool in Indesign to create the line work. Manga Studio and Frenden wash brus… Read More
Cleric Pregen
2016-09-24 22:14
The above page spread contains Open Game Content.Click here to view the license.Another pregen character, this time around a cleric. I wish I had more space to include more info in the notes… Read More
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2016-09-13 04:54
The second page in each spread features a table of additional Special Features that can be learned as the characters level  up (at levels 3,5,7,9, and 10).Progress o… Read More
Waste-Land Beasts Update
2016-09-04 14:07
I have updated "Waste-Land Beasts and How to Kill Them", fixing a couple mistakes including an incorrect HD value for the Blood Hawk.I have also included a second "Creature Customization" ta… Read More
Wasteland Creatures And How To Kill Them
2016-08-08 01:21
While I continue to work on "The Wasted Hack", incorporating the ideas from the card game project, I have put together a 27 page book of "Post-Apocalyptic Foes" for use with "The Black Hack"… Read More
Wasteland Creatures And How To Kill Them
2016-08-08 01:20
While I continue to work on "The Wasted Hack", incorporating the ideas from the card game project, I have put together a 27 page book of "Post-Apocalyptic Foes" for use with "The Black Hack"… Read More
The Wasted Hack
2016-07-28 23:13
I have the cover design for the game, as well as classes and rules for mutations (There is a chance of mutation each time a character levels), as well as vehicles and have begun implementing… Read More
Card Game Hack
2016-06-28 23:40
After several months of sitting on the post apocalyptic card game concept and wrestling with a mechanics system that would work, I picked up a copy of The Black Hack on RPGNOW.I like the sim… Read More
2016-02-28 07:11
I made a "shadow runner" themed poster for the OPDC. Ahhh, those fond memories of crawling through air conditioning ducts and daring ten story escapes into trash filled dumpsters..I found a… Read More
2016-02-24 05:47
Worked up another non-fantasy themed poster for the One Page Dungeon Contest. Looking through the one page dungeons to find "The Hanging in Wolverine City", I stumbled across another non-fan… Read More
2016-02-23 04:37
Two-Dee-Six, oh Two-Dee-Six, how I want to love you for your simplicity. Sometimes, when it is just the two of us, when we aren't afraid to just be ourselves and can let our barriers down it… Read More
2016-02-23 04:36
Illustrator and Frenden wash and watercolorbrushes were used to make this poster.I made a new poster for the One Page Dungeon Contest using Illustrator and Manga Studio.I don't think I made… Read More
2016-02-16 01:45
Trying to get some second graders who are struggling readers excited about using reading strategies..So we have Word Attack. Stretchy Snake is a strategy for sounding out words. Bringing in… Read More
2016-02-13 17:37
"Problems are hidden opportunities, and constraints can actually boost creativity."- Martin VilleneuveThe One Page Dungeon Contest has proven this notion to be true time and time again. &nbs&hell…Read More
2015-05-27 01:27
I have started moving my posts over to my website. They can/ will be found on the navbar at the top under "Wasted The Game".Shatteredpike.com-Aaron Read More
2015-05-25 20:30
"The Tower of Nicanor: The King of Lambs" by Francisco Javier BarreraOne thing I love about this OPD is that it serves to ignite the imagination. Listen, I get that this is pretty spartan as… Read More
2015-05-25 15:30
You might expect the Winged Lizard to have a bunch of health points and a high target number, but really it is a trap. A trap with a 50/50 chance for survival.-Aaron Read More
2015-05-24 15:41
"Church of the Wicked Generation" by Eric PotterOne thing I love about this OPD is it is all about "shades of gray". The "evil cleric" and his child minions looted and pillaged a countryside… Read More
2015-05-24 15:30
The Kevlar Cadaver (man I want to spell cadaver with a "K") doesn't quite live up to his potential. He has a very slow fire rate with his pistol. Thankfully he doesn't know about the M16 on… Read More
2015-05-23 20:45
Get It Here"The Burden" by Eran AviramOne thing I love about this OPD is the premise. The titan, who lives "off camera", wanders a predictable route through difficult and dangerous terrain… Read More
2015-05-23 15:04
The Ravager Warlord is one of four "Boss" opponents. The Warlord is moderately weak to fire, but otherwise difficult to hit. He has three health points, making him difficult to beat in singl… Read More
2015-05-23 02:10
"Little Devils" by Edward LockhartOne thing I love about this OPD is the source for all the "punk devils" that are terrorizing the local community: a statue of an hand that is "flipping a bi… Read More
2015-05-22 19:30
Another "special" salvage item that allows you to avoid being instantly killed. This particular helmet is a typical representation of Ravager "high fashion". As with all Salvage cards, once… Read More
2015-05-21 15:09
"Conspiracies and Capers" by Dustin AndrewsOne thing I love about this, um OPD?, is that it serves as an all in one resource for tracking down a mastermind or villain, and linking them to a… Read More
2015-05-21 15:08
Pot Shotters dwell in high places, and rely on their aim and superior position to defeat opponents. The Pot Shotter is a "Mook +" card. He is easy to beat, but gets three free attacks b… Read More
2015-05-20 14:30
"The Scepter of Yolacha" by David DudkaOne thing I love about this OPD is the amount of new content Dudka created in the process of making it. I count four new "statted out" monsters (saber… Read More
2015-05-20 14:30
The riot shield is one of four special "salvage" cards that can be discarded from your hand to negate an Insta-Kill when an opponent rolls double sixes. Cards such as this reside in the play… Read More
2015-05-19 17:15
Mongrels are fearsome opponents. They have been bred for war, and if there is no war to be fought they will start one. These beasts can often be found raiding dungeons as part of their train… Read More
2015-05-18 21:49
I have been working on cards with a general sense of how they will all come together. Today I plotted them out on a "hundred grid" to see where I was, and how far I have to go. Ten of these… Read More
2015-05-18 15:51
"Slave Hold of the Ogre Mage" by Dave ZajacOne thing I love about this OPD is the clean, classic look. The cartography is slick, simple, and well placed. The three column layout feels profes… Read More
2015-05-18 15:44
The Ratling Scouts scour the wasted city looking for useful salvage and easy prey. The ratlings are aware that they are easily outmatched by the "hardened" characters, and employ hit and run… Read More
2015-05-17 20:24
"Beneath Castle Blackhawk" by Darcy PerryOne thing I love about this OPD is that it instantly elicits nostalgia. Reading this takes me back to middle school, and that is not meant as a sligh… Read More
2015-05-17 20:24
Get It Here"Tower of the Fox" by Daniel DeanOne thing I love about this OPD is the large array of tapestries within the tower. Each of the tapestries represents a "pocket dimension" or small… Read More
2015-05-17 20:20
Nice Layout, O'Donnell!"The Witch of the Well" by Daniel O'DonnellOne thing I love about this OPD is the look of the thing. O'Donnell did a great job with illustrating the setting, and took… Read More

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