Friend's Sites
RPG Sites
Fantasy & SciFi
Anime Fanfics
Game Downloads
Useful Resources


Friends' Sites

Consensual Realities: homepage of Wyrm Puff; has homebrewed material for D&D 3rd edition, In Nomine, and White Wolf's World of Darkness. 

Celtaph.com: home of the Celtaph Gazette and Ozone, anime ezines for the Filipino anime fan.  Designed by yours truly.  :-)

Random Emissions: homepage of Force Vector, aspiring manga artist (and a good one!); also some Ranma fics.

Damon's House: homepage of Augs Cabazor, aspiring writer and longtime GM; Star Wars campaign, Ranma fics.

Janine's Art Archive: artwork by Janine Saad.  You've seen one of her great character sketches on my Red Branch page (character Eithne Llywellyn).

GK Bureau Nine: by Arclight.  Home of the (unofficial) Gatekeepers anime RPG; based on the Playstation datesim and the popular anime. Contains rules, character profiles, art, GM info.  Uses the FLEX system.

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RPG Sites

Roleplayingtips.com: exactly what its name says, a great site to find all sorts of useful tips for running and playing RPGs. 

AEGISweb: homesite of AEGIS, an alliance of gamers promoting RPGs and networking gamers in the Philippines together.  Contains a directory, articles, campaigns, art, and LOTS of rib-cracking anecdotes from our games.

Contact AEGIS: get in touch with the Philippine gaming community!  You are not alone! 

John Kim's Free RPG index: a large and frequently updated list of free RPGs on the Net.  Probably the best place to go to find a free RPG system.

S. John Ross' Neat GURPS Stuff: a treasure trove of articles on gaming and using the GURPS system.  Lots of good ideas here, easily applicable to games not using GURPS.

Brian Misiaszek's Introduction to the Pulps: a good intro to the pulp genre; tips on how to set up and run a pulp-flavored RPG.

Places to Go, People to Be: a great site with some very thoughtful articles on gaming.

Vesanto's Worlds on the Net: need campaign ideas? Scores of worlds, campaigns, societies, etc. etc. - all for free. 

Vesanto's RPG page: lots of links and resources compiled by this veteran Finnish gamer; mostly in English. 

Encyclopedia Mythica: a compendium of myths and mythical characters from various ancient cultures.

East Ralios: campaign set in a Bronze Age-Early Iron Age Celtic-like milieu, using modified Pendragon rules.

Rich Staats' homepage: lots of useful articles on gaming and game-mastering.

Talislanta 4th Edition Beta page: the full text of the Talislanta 4th ed RPG, available free for playtesting.   A nice simple system, and one of the most colorful and well-crafted worlds I've ever seen.

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Fantasy & Science Fiction
My Faves: a list of my own recommended reading

Del Rey: home page of Del Rey Books; previews, press releases, author interviews, online writers' workshop

Tor Books: home page of Tor Books; previews and press releases

Baen Books: home page of Baen Books

Aspect Fantasy: home page of Warner Books' Aspect fantasy line

Science Fiction Weekly: science fiction news and features

The Stories of Clark Ashton Smith: the collected short stories of a classic pulp fantasy-horror master

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Anime Fanfics
Sakura Fan Fiction Archive: anime fanfics for adults

 ftp://ftp.cs.ubc.ca/pub/archive/anime-fan-works/: a comprehensive collection of anime fanfics. 

Turboturtle's Webpage: nice collection of fanfics, including my favorite Bubblegum Crisis fic "Black Knight Steel Heart."

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Game Downloads
Koei Games Archive: non-official site, contains lots of fun rpg/strategy PC games by Koei (oldies but goodies)

The Underdogs.org: a site with "abandonware" games available for download

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Useful Resources
    The Gutenberg Project site: home of the Gutenberg Project.  Here you will find a compilation of various works that are now in the public domain and are being made available over the Net  for free.   Among other treasures I was able to find in these sites, I got Edgar Rice Burrough's "A Princess of Mars,"  Julius Caesar's "Gallic Wars," and Xenophon's "Anabasis" - all of them hard to find here in the Philippines.

    English-Japanese Online Dictionary: very useful for an anime fan!  The site also has dictionaries for other languages like German, French, etc etc.

    TheFreeSite.com: "the best place to find freebies, freeware, free stuff, samples, games"

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