“Do people still go to cons?”
This year, Q-CON celebrates it’s 15th year. It was sixteen years ago that I finished the ‘market research’ of conventions...
WotW: Earth – The Second Launch
“Hundreds of observers saw the flame that night and the night after about midnight, and again the night after; and...
Gates of Hell
A couple of pics of a really accessible volcano. Easily re-used for something gaming…
“I don’t have any choice, somebody has to save the world”
I’ve been reading a lot of old comics this week. Warren Ellis Planetary The Eclipse Miracleman stories. I’m trying to...
New Downloads
Some people were looking for them so I’ve put some downloads on the books page: Wildtalents fanzine 1 60K PDF...
Man vs…
The topic of conversation this morning in the car was the substance of plots. Traditionally, we have plots which are...
The State of the RPG Industry
An article on MSNBC writes about the woes in the RPG market: “Wizards does not reveal sales figures, but Pramas...
Site refresh
Bear with us while we engage in some site jiggery-pokery. Those of you who subscribe to the feed shouldn’t notice...
Albion
Okay, maybe this proves I’m not a comic geek but I’m seriously underwhelmed. It’s like the British version of Planetary....
OREs Magica
I spent some time at work today thinking about things that could be done with the ORE system. I admit...
WotW: Earth – The Computational Analyser
“In the Spring of that year I had the good fortune to visit my friend, Mr Askell, at the Royal...
Feeling Planetary Love
OMG, I’m feeling the love for Planetary all over again. I’m itching to run a Planetary-like game using Wild Talents....
222 years ago
“Blood running in the streets. Mobs of rioters and demonstrators threatening banks and legislatures. Looting of shop and home. Strikes...
WP upgraded to 2.5
And things seem okay. Still somewhat frustrated that the theme keeps dropping and I’m not aware of any log files/errors....
Converting some WatchTower characters to Wild Talents.
Codename: Warhead AKA David Bruce Brandon Appearance: Warhead is an 8 ft tall humanoid suit of armour. Brandon is a...
This doesn’t make any sense
Alpha Flight used to be my hero team of choice but this doesn’t make any sense. How many times must...
Real Creepy Places
Real Creepy Places is a link for myself. Any self-respecting GM should be able to pastiche one of these into...
I get it. Be more concise. Fine.
“Six(1) words(2) can(3) tell(4) a(5) story(6) (while five is too small). Constraints (write without the letter “eâ€; use only one-syllable...
Portion control
One of the hardest things to manage when GMing a game is portion control. Traditionally we game in the evenings...
Wild Talents / ORE
I’ve finally finished reading the system bits of Wild Talents and I do wish I’d read it earlier as it...
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