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Story Games. Just Bloody Great.

mattNov 20, 2006
Good gaming blogs are hard to find. I’m building some of the better ones into my blogroll there but one...
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“Immersion”

mattNov 18, 2006Nov 18, 2006
I like a lot of the roleplaying blogs that are out there. They’re straight-talking affairs and whether you agree or...
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Work?

mattNov 18, 2006Apr 7, 2008
Ideas At the moment we’re not taking unsolicited ideas. We’ve moved all of the current ideas to the wiki which...
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CommentaryIndustryLateGamingReview

Zombi Review

mattNov 18, 2006
Jeff Rients writes about 5 old games he feels were overlooked. While I can agree with the ancient (James Bond,...
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What makes a popular game?

mattNov 18, 2006
This thread on Story Games reports an interesting statistic. Dogs in the Vineyard has sold between a thousand and two...
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GMOut-of-Character

Pickup Games

mattNov 18, 2006Nov 18, 2006
We’re not talking about games which are designed to get the GM a date with the hot new girl in...
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Roleplaying As Education

MelodyNov 17, 2006Nov 17, 20061 Comment on Roleplaying As Education
I have a list that is rapidly growing of things to post here, but for some reason this is on...
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GMIn-Character

Out-Of-Character… For Me, I Mean.

MelodyNov 17, 2006Nov 17, 200610 Comments on Out-Of-Character… For Me, I Mean.
The most difficult character I ever had to play was one drawn from a stack of manila folders in a...
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First Impressions

MelodyNov 15, 2006Nov 15, 2006
Congratulations — you’ve managed to rustle up a handful of players, maybe even titillated them with a hint of what’s...
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Trust.

mattNov 15, 2006Nov 15, 2006
This isn’t about Roleplaying, Sci-Fi or Gaming in general. I’m angry. This is regard to a complaint raised against the...
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GMIn-CharacterLateGamingZombi

TTN: Zombi

mattNov 14, 2006Nov 14, 2006
Tonight at TableTopNorth, I decided to eschew my plans of running 2300AD because, simply, the setup is massive and I...
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Game DesignIndustryLateGaming

Origins of The 23rd Letter

mattNov 11, 2006Nov 11, 2006
Syndicate… As mentioned earlier, it started out as a psionics ruleset for a sci-fi corporate espionage game called Syndicate which...
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Commentary

Roleplayers beware…

mattNov 11, 2006
LONDON (Reuters) – Police on Thursday charged a woman on terrorism-related offences for possession of a computer hard drive loaded...
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IndustryLateGaming

Crucible Design….looking back

mattNov 11, 2006
When we started out, we thought of several names for the company. One was Aes Dana Publications and another was...
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CthulhuIn-Character

DG: 9th November

mattNov 10, 2006
With a start, Kruse sat up and rubbed his eyes. The close confines of the safe house were weighing on...
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Game DesignViride

Viride: The Shoals

mattNov 8, 2006
The Shoals are small, rocky outcrops that lie far from the Citadels and other large rocks in the deserts of...
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Books

mattNov 6, 2006Feb 9, 20095 Comments on Books
LateGaming is a roleplaying company. We’ll leave the forums and stuff to RPGnet and TheRPGSite. Imprints We’re holding two imprints...
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Game DesignWotW: Earth

WotW: Earth – Hybrid Vigour

mattNov 6, 2006Nov 6, 20062 Comments on WotW: Earth – Hybrid Vigour
Last time around we talked about the legacy of alien species added to the ecosystem. I happened across a cool...
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CommentaryGM

Gear Krieg love-in. Ooh yeah baby….

mattNov 6, 2006Nov 6, 2006
I really like Gear Krieg – two fisted pulp RPG. Mecha in WW2 just appeals, even more than superheroes in...
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Commentary

Super Hero vs. Science Fiction

AJNov 6, 20065 Comments on Super Hero vs. Science Fiction
A little off-topic, this one.  I was considering role-playing genre and inspirations for games (after Matt’s previous post) and I...
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