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Watching the box last night…

mattMar 8, 2007Mar 8, 2007
and The Ordinary Boys came on the box. I was amazingly struck by the similarity between Samuel Preston and the...
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CommentaryIn-CharacterWatchTower

Episode Two – 26th October 2000

mattMar 6, 20076 Comments on Episode Two – 26th October 2000
At 9 am, the doors to the conference room open and a motley crew of individuals file in. At the...
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CommentaryOut-of-Character

All the games I’ve played (and GM’d)

AJMar 6, 20074 Comments on All the games I’ve played (and GM’d)
I commented to Matt the other day that the last time I actually *played* in a game was when he...
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Game DesignWotW: Earth

WotW: Earth – System Proposal

AJMar 5, 2007Apr 7, 20081 Comment on 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,...
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Game DesignWotW: Earth

WotW: Earth – The Martian Outpost

mattMar 4, 2007
In another moment I had scrambled up the earthen rampart and stood upon its crest, and the interior of the...
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CommentaryIndustry

Do women look for more depth?

mattMar 3, 2007Mar 3, 2007
Inanna Jones writes a bit about this sexism thing here on the IrishGaming livejournal: So generalising remark: women look for...
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CommentaryIndustry

Shakespeare at least had Viola.

mattMar 3, 2007Mar 3, 200712 Comments on Shakespeare at least had Viola.
Apparently, I’m exercising the power and privilege of my gender by criticising the idea that we should actually de-cliché a...
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CommentaryIndustry

So I had to go ask some women….

mattMar 3, 2007
The Bitter Guy calls this a really retarded response. Fair enough. It probably is retarded to point at something that’s...
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CommentaryIndustryOut-of-CharacterTTN

More on sexism (plus registration and comments)

mattMar 2, 20075 Comments on More on sexism (plus registration and comments)
I’ve turned off registration for comments because it should be off. Bit of a mea culpa there. I am enjoying...
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CommentaryGame Design

System junkie

AJMar 2, 2007Mar 2, 20075 Comments on System junkie
I looked up the definition of the word junkie. It says “Drug addict, esp. heroin”, and the term gets used...
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CommentaryGame DesignIndustryOut-of-Character

It’s about starting conversations with new people

mattMar 2, 20072 Comments on 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...
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CommentaryGame DesignIndustry

If Jesus had tits, would you believe in God?

mattMar 1, 200722 Comments on 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...
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Game DesignWotW: Earth

WotW: Earth – Air Superiority

mattFeb 28, 2007Mar 4, 2007
“They’ve gone away across London,” he said. “I guess they’ve got a bigger camp there. Of a night, all over...
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Game DesignWotW: Earth

WotW: Earth – London

mattFeb 27, 2007Feb 27, 2007
“And as I looked at this wide expanse of houses and factories and churches, silent and abandoned; as I thought...
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CommentaryWatchTower

Episode One – 24th October 2000

mattFeb 27, 20073 Comments on Episode One – 24th October 2000
Tonight…. We introduced two of the characters to each other. Father Julian Devon, a priest with a secret, is taking...
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CommentaryConventions

Conventions for the remainder of 2007

mattFeb 24, 2007Feb 24, 2007
I missed Warpcon in Cork which annoyed me and I just realised that this weekend is Leprecon in Dublin. Would...
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Commentary

I’ve been a busy boy…

mattFeb 24, 2007
Starting up wow4kids is taking up a lot of time!!!! But have a look at the reviews section and tell...
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CommentaryGMIndustry

Would I GM for money?

mattFeb 24, 2007
There’s a bloke on StoryGames who’s advertising his new business: Will GM for money. The price is $50.00 per month...
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CommentaryGame Design

My Superhero Game.

mattFeb 23, 2007Feb 24, 2007
I’m not happy with the current crop of superhero games. My favourite is Advanced Marvel Superheroes from TSR which is...
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CommentaryIndustry

James Wallis is back. And you thought he was just tall.

mattFeb 21, 2007
James Wallis, poster boy for the health benefits of vegetarianism and one of the nicest blokes I know now has...
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