Archive - Christian Lindke's Geekerati Newsletter

My First Real Roleplaying Game Was One I Played Alone

The Importance of Solo Gaming and Gamebooks in the Hobby

Aug 31 • Christian Lindke

Modifying Marvel FASERIP Rules for Fun and Absolutely No Profit

Longtime readers of Geekerati Media know that I have long been a fan of Superhero role playing games.

Aug 31 • Christian Lindke

Mystrael Shawk -- An Effect Based Lightning Wizard for D&D

Effects Based D&D Part 2

Aug 24 • Christian Lindke

Geekerati's Favorite Lovesongs...Because Old Internet List Memes?

I’m a big fan of the old social media “list” memes.

Aug 17 • Christian Lindke

Finishing Off Independent Gaming Month

As is often the case here, I am a little late on finishing off a series of posts, but I am still within my regular “one article a week” schedule.

Aug 11 • Christian Lindke

July 2026

Warhammer Quested for Younger Readers. Did the Books Hit the Mark?

A few years ago, Games Workshop launched two new Warhammer related book series under the Warhammer Adventures label aimed at younger readers.

Jul 29 • Christian Lindke

First Edition Superworld Bonus Game Content: Early Second Wave X-Men

The Promised Game Content Expansion is Here

Jul 28 • Christian Lindke

Happy Birthday Gary Gygax: Let's Have a Look at His First D&D-Like Experience

That may seem like a bold claim, but it's one based on a primary source.

Jul 27 • Christian Lindke

Independent RPG Month: Recommendations for Weeks Two and Three

Before I Get to the Games, Here’s a Mini-Geekly Rundown

Jul 24 • Christian Lindke

Borrowing RPG Adventure Ideas from Cinema

I know that there are some Dungeon Masters who spend hours upon hours on prep-time and world-building.

Jul 20 • Christian Lindke

Free Englishmen and the Importance of Thumόs (θυμός)

Poul Anderson's The High Crusade, its forgotten sequel "Quest," and the argument that cultures can decline

Jul 13 • Christian Lindke

Happy (Belated) Birthday to CHAMPIONS 1st Edition

Not the First Superhero Role Playing Game, but the First Great One

Jul 10 • Christian Lindke

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