The Quiet Time
We’ve not posted much in the last couple of weeks. This has been for a few reasons: Real life has...
A hatred of self and the games that do it.
How many games put you in the role of playing Ordinary Joe? Not many. A recent thread on TheRPGSite talks...
Pan’s Labyrinth
Watched it last night round with Aidan, Abi and some ice cream. It’s a good movie – personally I don’t...
Art:
northerain is the blog of the artist behind Bloodsong Media. I like his stuff which he describes as: My style...
Riffing off The 23rd Letter.
Ghost Whistler on RPG.net came up with a23rd Planet idea. He was riffing off the name of the game but...
Bit of a buzz on these days
I’ve been writing a lot more these last few days – ironically not much on the two tasks I have...
Status: Refugee – Perspective Selection
One thing that was bugging me about this game was that which we’ve discussed on a number of occasions about...
Look out of genre for ideas.
This thread on TheRPGSite looks for some ideas about how to populate a story based on the theme “Traveller: it...
r-Maps (and being ahead of the curve)
There’s a lot of talk of relationship maps. I’ve been playing with the idea of an r-map for gaming for...
More on sexism and racism in games.
More on New Horizons the game that is going to put racism and sexism into every pulp game. I’m going...
Systems
A posting on RPGnet asks us to describe our homebrew systems. I ended up describing mine thusly. Maths-easy 2d6 comedy...
A picture is worth a thousand words. Literally.
It’s always been a frustration to me that I can’t draw. Jared and I have debated this a few times...
Status: Refugee – A beginning
They repurposed I-90 into a massive people-processing line, putting you through checkpoint after checkpoint. This one for DNA scan, the...
WotW: Earth – System Proposal
Here’s a simple system that would get a WotW: Earth game up and running. Before I go into the details,...
WotW: Earth – The Martian Outpost
In another moment I had scrambled up the earthen rampart and stood upon its crest, and the interior of the...
System junkie
I looked up the definition of the word junkie. It says “Drug addict, esp. heroin”, and the term gets used...
It’s about starting conversations with new people
I started a little storm in a teacup with my last post. Even got someone else linking to me. And...
If Jesus had tits, would you believe in God?
On mer writes about rpgs we find an opine about how it’s such a shame that the pulp-rpg “Spirit of...
WotW: Earth – Air Superiority
“They’ve gone away across London,” he said. “I guess they’ve got a bigger camp there. Of a night, all over...
WotW: Earth – London
“And as I looked at this wide expanse of houses and factories and churches, silent and abandoned; as I thought...
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