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Legendary Vapourware thread…

Not really sure whether I'm pleased or depressed.... But Qabal and The Project Sourcebook didn't make the grade for this list on RPGnet of Legendary Vapourware even though it's 9…
Posted inArt Commentary

I need a concept artist

I hate the fact that I'm crap at drawing. I can describe stuff but I'm finding more and more that I want to find a concept artist. I want to…
Posted inCommentary Industry LateGaming

Zombi Review

Jeff Rients writes about 5 old games he feels were overlooked. While I can agree with the ancient (James Bond, Lords of Creation) and the venerable (SpaceMaster) and perhaps even…
Posted inGM In-Character LateGaming

TTN: Zombi

Tonight at TableTopNorth, I decided to eschew my plans of running 2300AD because, simply, the setup is massive and I don't know my players very well. They seemed to want…
Posted inGame Design Industry LateGaming

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 was masterminded by John. Syndicate was never published and indeed…
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Crucible Design….looking back

When we started out, we thought of several names for the company. One was Aes Dana Publications and another was Apocryphal Games. We played with FarTooReal, considered LeannanSidhe and with…
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Apple Expo

I'm at Apple Expo in Paris this week and taking the opportunity to pop down to Jeux Descartes and other games shops. I hear great things about the French gaming…