~ Early Web Links ~

High Flying Dice Games is a small press publisher specializing in wargames and card-based historical conflict simulations, covering battles from World War II, the Hundred Years War, and Vietnam. The site serves as their storefront and catalog, featuring newest releases, ordering information, and notices about current pricing changes due to tariff surcharges.

A comprehensive archive of scanned PDF issues of Wargamer's Newsletter, the influential wargaming publication produced by Donald Featherstone from 1962 to 1980. Nearly the complete run of issues is available for download, making this an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts of classic tabletop wargaming.

The North American Society of Ancient and Medieval Wargamers (NASAMW) is a volunteer non-profit dedicated to promoting miniatures wargaming with a focus on ancient and medieval historical periods. The site lists tournament results, upcoming events like Cold Wars and Historicon, and supporting dealers for hobbyists passionate about historical miniature battles.

Stabby Jack is a complete tabletop RPG system designed to be played entirely with a standard deck of playing cards, no dice or character sheets required. The site presents the full ruleset for 2 or more players, covering setup, character attributes, combat, leveling up, and monster fighting in a compact and freely available format.

Sir Paperweight the Third is a thoughtful tabletop RPG blog featuring campaign retrospectives and GM advice, including this detailed post-mortem on running a sci-fi political intrigue campaign set aboard a strike-gripped space station. The author breaks down lessons learned from eight sessions of faction-driven play, covering topics like tension design, player agency, and how to make violence a last resort rather than a default solution.

Battlefields and Warriors is a wargaming blog by Norm that documents detailed tabletop miniature battles set in the Napoleonic era, complete with turn-by-turn battle reports featuring Austrian and French forces. The site follows ongoing campaigns like 'Pursuit of VI Korps' with rich narrative dispatches, 1/72nd and 28mm figure projects, and a community of fellow historical wargamers.

Courtney Gurll is a Boston-based creative whose site serves as a hub for her tabletop RPG design work, illustration portfolio, crochet projects, and random generators, all wrapped in a charming RPG inventory interface. The Sunflower Court TTRPG design project anchors the site, with crochet, art, and web tools rounding out a delightfully eclectic creative space.

Dozens and Dragons is a blog by a tabletop RPG enthusiast with a particular love for indie and OSR games like Troika!, featuring collaborative 'Blog Buddies' posts and a campaign wiki. The site dives into the indie TTRPG community with game recommendations, play logs, and friendly correspondence with fellow hobbyists.

Argus Arts is a hobby site by a self-described Web 1.0 enthusiast who built a recursive random generator as its centerpiece feature, alongside a Touhou-style danmaku shooter game. The creator's interests span tabletop RPGs, rhythm games, and bullet hell shooters, making this a charming small corner of the old web brought back to life.

Forgotten Realms Helps is a comprehensive reference resource for Dungeons & Dragons players and Dungeon Masters set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting, covering character creation, spells, monsters, NPCs, regional encounters, and even an in-world weather almanac for Faerûn. Created by Dandello, the site offers tools and finders for building memorable characters and running campaigns, with lore locked to the pre-1374 DR era of the Realms.