Vader escapes custodial sentence
You couldn’t make thisup. “The judge was on the verge of sending the Dark Lord to prison for the maximum...
BRP
Let it be known that I hate BRP. (because I fumbled a dodge twice tonight and put myself out of...
Saur: introduction
Half a decade ago, when Crucible was still about, we tasked ourselves with a job to create games settings in...
The WhiteChapel Project – early history
The Project in Whitechapel was formed in September 1941 as a subsection of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The SOE...
RPGnet whiners strike again
I loathe it when the RPGnet whiner crew crawl out of the woodwork and accuse people of being passive aggressive...
Resolutions: Dealing with Canon and Context
Canon is the past in the play. It establishes facts which have gone before. It doesn’t mean it can’t be...
systems, systems, systems
Is it right to design another system for a game? At the moment we’re still writing War of the Worlds,...
Ransom
The idea of ransoming game material is definitely new and innovative. It’s being done rather successfully by Greg Stolze for...
23L Superhumans
Having some spare time yesterday evening I resurrected some of my notes for ‘superpowers’ in T23L. It wasn’t part of...
The Stars Are Right….over there….
The Internet STELLAR DATABASE is a lot of fun. Look at the entry for Barnard’s Star especially the submits at...
Hawt babes of Star Trek: The Original Series
Flickr link We will NOT be using these as guidelines for aliens represented in Refugee and Frontier.
Status: Refugee – Timeline
Here’s a snippet of some of the stuff I’m writing for Status: Refugee. It hasn’t been okay’ed by Aidan yet...
Mutants and Masterminds.
Every now and then, someone asks on the RPG.net forums… What’s the best supers game? and every time the Mutants...
A Box brimming with Scary Things
Joshua Hoffine’s online portfolio is truly creepy. Take one part Little Fears, one part
Solo: The Hero’s Journey (Part 2)
mj: I do wonder how superheroes pay their way aidan: Ever see ‘Dead Like Me’ ? mj: one or two...
Images from the past…
Autochrome images from around the world from the start of the 20th Century. My favourite? No, it doesn’t look anything...
What if… daVinci…
This image is brilliant. Check out the BBC video. “A Swiss amateur parachutist made a successful drop using a replica...
Solo
I’ve only run Solo-play (one player, one GM) once. It was 23 years ago, I hadn’t been gaming long and...
The Philosophy of the Superhero
“There are men, wrote Aristotle, so godlike, so exceptional, that they naturally, by right of their extraordinary gifts, transcend all...
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