Perverse Access Memory: WISH 85: Character Inspirations What inspires you to create characters? Do you have partially-developed characters in mind
Author: doycet
Actual Play: InSpectres
So I got to run my first game of InSpectres on Friday when Jackie called off Necropolis (pleading no prep
Games I want to run #5 – My Life with Master
My Life with Master: a must-play as far as I’m concerned.
Games I might want to run #4 – Burning Wheel
One of those fantasy games that (like HeroQuest) I plan to try out with my DnD group after they wrap
Hamlet, the Masquerade
Rather, Hitherby Dragons: Hamlet 2: The Arrows of Fate “Eat of onions, but by no means garlic. Those slaves you
Fab Five
Perverse Access Memory: WISH 84: Five Games What five games would you love to run/play if you had a willing
Games I might want to will run, #3 – Inspectres
First off, there’s a good review of InSpectres, here. Now, a summary:
Games I might want to run #2 – HeroQuest
Next up, let’s take a look at a fantasy system: HeroQuest. First, a particularly good and useful review can be
Games I might want to run #1 – Dead Inside
So I’ve got a bunch of games laying around — stuff I want to run, to try out… whatever. I
d20
Here’s an observation, neither novel nor groundbreaking. d20 in it’s current incarnation will never be a good system for non-dungeon
Game of the Now
** Atomic Sock Monkey – Dead Inside ** I don’t know if I’ll ever get a chance to play it,
Mottos
Perverse Access Memory: WISH 83: My Character’s Motto What are your characters? mottoes, in ten words or less? Quotes and
Steam and Wonder
Victorian Roleplaying Themes — mine it for all it’s worth.
Compare and Contrast
I’ve often said there’s practically no difference between the basic PC conflict setups for Amber and Vampire (whether that’s a
Wednesday Weird
The Wednesday Weird is a writing exercise where each week a topic will be posted and participants will write about
Doing the Cool Thing
Reading one of the ‘Actual Play’ entries on the Forge left me a bit… confused. Here’s an excerpt: We did
Cool, baby. Cool.
So for the last couple weeks I’ve been contributing the insanity of the Lexicon Of The Second Age, in which
Game theory
The 20′ By 20′ Room: Definitive Narrativism links to essays on the Forge (a rpg forum I won’t bother to
Note to self: reviewing at my leisure
RPGnet: Review of HeroQuest
Schedule updates
Weekend games on the Game Calendar updated through May — Friday games to be updated soon. I’m liking this tool
In summation
Perverse Access Memory: WISH 82: Three Word Summary Sum up one or more games that you GM or play in
Making Magic… magic.
A long email exchange on magic in rpgs — not a lot that resonated with me, but I did want
Order of events
Interesting thoughts on why to decide your Estate last when creating a character in Nobilis, stored here for my convenience:
Oblivious
As I’ve mentioned before, I sometimes miss things that are going on with the players in my games. Back in
Pure. Gold.
Random Name Generator I want this thing on my palm.
hIsToric TALE CONSTRVCTION CIT
The makers of the Historic Tale Construction Kit have taken various bits of art and lettering from the Bayeux Tapestry
Eight is enough
Game Wish asks: What do you think is the best cast size for the games you?ve played? What are the
Review
Following in Ken Hite’s footsteps, my list of what I consider the ‘best’ RPGs, currently.
Grist
The Harrow: The RPG Collection
All your deity are belong to me.
You must all go read The Righteousness Game at Hitherby Dragons now. Go. Seriously. Now.