Peter Rudin-Burgess

If you are on my contact list you will have seen the announcement that Operation Solo Endeavor is live. It took a while but I eventually settled on a name that I liked. OSE sounds a bit like SOE, the Special Operations Executive but Solo Operations Executive sounded a bit weird. The book features the … Read more

As part of these Operation Whitebox rules I have created some random NPC tables. The stats as far as hit dice and AAC are the ones from the rulebook. I don’t really care about those. The bits I am creating are name and rank for the 10 different nations I am featuring as theatres of … Read more

Today, I am putting together the finishing touches to a booklet for WWII Operation Whitebox. The star of this solo ruleset is going to be the mission generator. I have been building a step by step set of random tables, or oracles, that set the objective type, the location and more details as you go. … Read more

This post is in response to a comment by Steel about playing GURPS Solo. How to build monsters on the fly, when you don’t know what monsters you are going to need? I play GURPS using my SURP Solo rules. These encourage sandbox style play, with no planned adventure. The problem with sandbox play, is … Read more

My WWII Operation Whitebox solo rules are starting to take shape! Today, I was building a set of supporting random tables for the Objective/Briefing section. The rulebook, and rules, are going to follow the structure of an adventure laid down in the whitebox rulebook. Objective Briefing Planning Insertion Pre-assessment Execution Post Assessment Extraction If I … Read more