Categories
- ARG (6)
- Commentary (276)
- Conventions (9)
- Cool (52)
- Game Design (200)
- 23rd Letter (17)
- Supers (4)
- CONTROL (6)
- Frontier (41)
- HyperLocal (2)
- Prospero (6)
- Narnia (1)
- Two Worlds (3)
- Qabal (20)
- Regency Royale (1)
- Saur (1)
- Status: Refugee (6)
- The Great Game (3)
- Viride (15)
- WotW: Earth (29)
- 23rd Letter (17)
- GM (104)
- ALIEN (2)
- Ars Magica (2)
- Doctor Who (5)
- Humanydyne (1)
- Jorune (1)
- postWar (2)
- Smallville (1)
- Sobaki (1)
- Solo (5)
- Tales From The Loop (3)
- Traveller (4)
- Twilight 2000 (11)
- WatchTower (25)
- WildTalents/Godlike (11)
- Zombi (13)
- In-Character (29)
- Industry (73)
- Archaeology (1)
- Art (8)
- Ireland (2)
- LateGaming (26)
- SNCC XDO (3)
- The 23rd Letter (6)
- The Apocalypse (1)
- Zombi RPG (3)
- Layout (6)
- Merchandise (1)
- Printing (4)
- Writing (11)
- Making Movies (1)
- The 23rd Letter (1)
- Out-of-Character (21)
- Review (28)
- Scriptwriting (2)
- Technology (2)
- TTN (10)
- Videogames (16)
Category Archives: Industry
Regency Royale
In late 2019, just before the Covid thing, I was working on a game design document for a real time tactics video game with the working title of “Regency Royale”. A quasi-historical world designed to evoke some great narrative inspired … Continue reading
Posted in Game Design, Industry, Regency Royale, Scriptwriting, Videogames
Leave a comment
SpaceNinjaCyberCrisis XDO
SpaceNinjaCyberCrisis XDO is set in the world of San Metro, a massive city home to some 45 Million people. Highlights of the city include the Bay Marina, The Spire, PersComm Tower, The Sumarii Building and The Arch. The city also … Continue reading
Posted in LateGaming, SNCC XDO
Leave a comment
Frontier….2020: progress, updates and the future
I’ve begun working on Frontier again, firstly through a collaboration with a young Kenyan artist to produce some concept pieces for the book. It’s really helping to crystallise some of the thoughts but I definitely need to lock down the … Continue reading
Posted in Frontier, Game Design, Industry, Layout, Writing
Leave a comment
Current work…writing scripts
For the last few months, on top of travelling and attending a bazillion courses, I’ve been writing. I’ve written five short scripts in the world of THE 23RD LETTER. I’ve written two more in the world of STATUS: REFUGEE. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in 23rd Letter, Commentary, Frontier, Qabal, Scriptwriting, Status: Refugee, The 23rd Letter, Writing
Leave a comment
Running the Numbers…
Ian Robinson sent me this link. It’s Joe Konrath talking about the numbers involved in publishing, especially eBook publishing. But now I’m convinced. Signing with a traditional publisher, even being offered $200k per book, is a VERY BAD IDEA. My … Continue reading
Posted in Industry, Printing
Leave a comment
Awesome bollywood movie trailer is awesome
I’m not sure I ever need to watch another action movie again. That said – anyone interested in making a t23L movie?
Posted in 23rd Letter, The 23rd Letter
Leave a comment
NINoWriMO – Northern Ireland Novel Writing Month
I’m taking part in a fiction-writing collective called “WriteWeekly” but this has some relevance as well: Blick Shared Studios, Malone Rd, Belfast 7-9pm, Thursday 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November 2010 Suggested donation: £1 Every November (Novel-writing Month), Studio NI hosts … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Leave a comment
Frontier: Foreword, History of Mbaye Schools, page 23
[I am taking part in a weekly writing task with some friends. The first seed for this assignment was the opening line from Dune by Frank Herbert: “A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the … Continue reading
Posted in Frontier, Game Design, Writing
Leave a comment
Two Books on sale at DriveThruRPG
In an attempt to calm this raging passion I have for writing, I’ve begun to embark on putting my books on DriveThruRPG – the pre-eminent site for selling RPGs online. Testament and Creed are two books of a trilogy of … Continue reading →