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In-CharacterPendragon

Tiroconium – March 531

AJMay 30, 2007
In the fair city of Cirencester, the Duke of Clarence hosts a tournament each year for newly-made knights, called Tiroconium....
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CommentaryGM

One Sentence True Stories.

mattMay 28, 2007
A few months ago I posted on Six Word Stories here and here and on One-Sentence Settings here. Similar to...
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CommentaryIn-CharacterTTN

From superheroes to Knights errant.

mattMay 22, 20071 Comment on From superheroes to Knights errant.
Last night we decided to give The WatchTower a rest as we’ve lost Yellowfist for a couple of months due...
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Game DesignQabalReview

Pan’s Labyrinth

mattMay 3, 20073 Comments on Pan’s Labyrinth
Watched it last night round with Aidan, Abi and some ice cream. It’s a good movie – personally I don’t...
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In-CharacterWatchTower

Episode Seven: 28th October 2000

mattMay 1, 2007May 1, 20072 Comments on Episode Seven: 28th October 2000
“This is Kitty Thoreau for LCI News Dakota in a prefab cabin built by the newly inaugurated WatchTower New York....
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CommentaryReview

I bought a White Wolf game this week

mattApr 29, 2007Apr 29, 20071 Comment on I bought a White Wolf game this week
I was doing my six-monthly browse through the stacks at Replay in Bangor and as usual found myself not wanting...
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Commentary

Heroes

mattApr 28, 20074 Comments on Heroes
Heroes is a lot of fun, one of the two series that I can be bothered watching (the other is...
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ArtCommentaryGame DesignIndustry

Art:

mattApr 28, 2007Apr 9, 2008
northerain is the blog of the artist behind Bloodsong Media. I like his stuff which he describes as: My style...
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CommentaryConventionsIndustryLateGaming

Diddlysquat is dead

mattApr 27, 2007Apr 27, 20073 Comments on Diddlysquat is dead
Mark notes that Diddlysquat is dead. I didn’t know much about it, to be honest but reading the testimony of...
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Game DesignLateGaming

Riffing off The 23rd Letter.

mattApr 23, 2007
Ghost Whistler on RPG.net came up with a23rd Planet idea. He was riffing off the name of the game but...
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CommentaryGame Design

Bit of a buzz on these days

mattApr 22, 20071 Comment on 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...
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CommentaryReview

Renaissance Magic

mattApr 11, 2007
The Guardian has a book review on De viribus quantitatis (On the Powers of Numbers) penned by Luca Paciola, a...
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Commentary

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law

mattApr 10, 20072 Comments on Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law
I’m in a bad mood today and Crowley suits my mood. What are you meant to do when you’ve tried...
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WatchTower

Episode Six – 28th October 2000

mattApr 10, 20072 Comments on Episode Six – 28th October 2000
The team was immediately dispatched to intercept the intruder who seemed to be a humanoid waterspout, heading towards the land....
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WatchTower

Episode Five – 28th October 2000

mattApr 10, 20071 Comment on Episode Five – 28th October 2000
“Any other business?” was the last words of the meeting spoken before the polished teak of the conference table began...
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CommentaryOut-of-Character

Six Role-playing Annoyances

AJApr 2, 2007Apr 5, 200710 Comments on Six Role-playing Annoyances
Here are some annoying habits that players can exhibit in your game. There are some suggestions as to how to...
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CommentaryIndustry

Top 5 reasons why D&D sucks

AJMar 30, 200771 Comments on Top 5 reasons why D&D sucks
5. Roll-playing Game While not as bad as some systems (*cough* World of Darkness) in terms of the amount of...
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CommentaryIn-CharacterOut-of-Character

Out of Character

mattMar 29, 20077 Comments on Out of Character
A couple of days ago I wrote about and got some very interesting comments about how this is relevant to...
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Commentary

Advice Goddess

mattMar 29, 20072 Comments on Advice Goddess
The Advice Goddess chimes in on a victim mentality. I’m only linking this because I really enjoy the column. Hope...
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Game DesignOut-of-CharacterStatus: Refugee

Status: Refugee – Perspective Selection

AJMar 26, 200710 Comments on 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...
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