Author Archives: AJ

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Gamist: 14%, Simulationist: 29%, Narrativist: 57%. Ah, the irony.

The X-1 visa

Posted on September 14, 2009 by AJ

The late 80s and early 90s saw an upswing in exotic crime, as beleaguered WatchTower franchises were stretched trying to find members willing and able to combat this rising tide. In response in 1994, Bill Clinton signed into law the … Continue reading →

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WatchTower New England

Posted on September 11, 2009 by AJ

All of New England is protected under one WatchTower franchise (WT-NE), which has offices in each of the state capitals (Boston, Hartford, Providence, Montpelier and Augusta) but is headquartered in Boston. To be precise, the HQ is in Cambridge, MA … Continue reading →

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WatchTower – What Everyone Knows

Posted on September 11, 2009 by AJ

The world is similar to the world we live in now. We have all the same political, social and environmental issues, the same level of media, technology and education, the same strip malls, gas guzzlers and sitcoms. Origins People with … Continue reading →

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Back from hiatus – some new WatchTower

Posted on August 31, 2009 by AJ

My move to Canada and subsequent birth of my daughter kind of put my gaming on hold, but now I’m back in a regular group and I’m looking to run a WatchTower game with them. This will be my first … Continue reading →

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D&D 4th Edition … now with more!

Posted on June 17, 2008 by AJ

I had a poke through a friend’s copy of 4th Edition D&D. It seems it has been genericised to the nth degree, and everything has been made more powerful from the word go. On top of that, alignments have been … Continue reading →

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