My Superhero Game.
I’m not happy with the current crop of superhero games. My favourite is Advanced Marvel Superheroes from TSR which is...
Cherry Hinton
I have a friend who looks just like Cherry Hinton. No, not the town. The character Jared Earle used to...
One sentence settings…
This is kinda reminiscent of the “Six Word Stories” posting from a while back and also acts as a reminder...
WotW: Earth – Bows against the Lightning
“Forthwith the six guns which, unknown to anyone on the right bank, had been hidden behind the outskirts of that...
WotW: Earth – Progress
I don’t know if anyone is even reading this 🙂 Certainly doesn’t look like it in the comments. I’ve got...
WotW: Earth – The Red Men
The tragic story of a face-eating fungus on Youtube and another about mind-controlling fungi has pushed me to write a...
WotW: Earth – Here is the News
“At the corner of the bridge, too, I saw one of the common contrasts of that grotesque time–a sheet of...
Writing elsewhere…
A few days ago, a d20 supplement author had a little kvetch about getting bad ratings on RPGnow. One of...
1st Transatlantic Setting Design Challenge
This post on Story Games I find quite exciting. A month to design a game, using a previously published system?...
Differing Methods of Character Generation
Over the last few years I’ve come to appreciate different methods of character generation. I’m not especially keen on point...
Origins of The 23rd Letter
Syndicate… As mentioned earlier, it started out as a psionics ruleset for a sci-fi corporate espionage game called Syndicate which...
Viride: The Shoals
The Shoals are small, rocky outcrops that lie far from the Citadels and other large rocks in the deserts of...
WotW: Earth – Hybrid Vigour
Last time around we talked about the legacy of alien species added to the ecosystem. I happened across a cool...
Six Word Stories: Redux
I put a post on RPGnet to paint this as a method to generate scenario ideas. At the time of...
Only six words to say everything?
Wired writes: Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words (“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”) and is said...
WotW: Earth – A Martian Legacy
“A couple of hundred yards out of Baker Street I heard a yelping chorus, and saw, first a dog with...
Viride: The Mercantile Tsaz
A thousand leagues to the south lies the Tsaz Citadel. The Tsaz live by a merchant code – they trade...
Viride: The Shifting Sands
The sands are fine and greyish in colour. Fine enough to seep between the fibres of all but the finest...
WotW: Earth – When?
This was the question that struck me last night as I tried to process the jalapéno peppers in my pizza....
WotW: Earth – New Hope
As humanity climbs out of the ruins of their devastated society, we must now look at our future. We have...
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