Played through the first session of the Xian Quan Heroquest game on Saturday. I’d call it a decent if somewhat
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A comforting thought
I have, on two seperate occassions this week, been distracted from playing City of Heroes to the point where I
CoH post, #3
Live in fear: Jackie has a character on City of Heroes. Shadow.Cat is a Dark Melee/Invul Scrapper and quite a
By comparison, I’m quite well-adjusted.
Here’s a post from the main CoH Livejournal group: I’m in Costa Maya on my honeymoon… so can someone post
Your Setting in HQ
The Forge :: What is it About the HQ Rules and Bringing Out Setting? A discussion of the recurring theme
CoH post, #2
Well, it’s been about ten days since I picked up City of Heroes, the superhero-genre multiplayer online RPG — a
CoH entry #1
City of Heroes Expansion Issue #3: A Council of War What I’m already loving about the CoH updates is that
Link of the Now
RPGnet Forums – [Prime Time Adventures] Let’s pitch some shows
Prison pictures
Mirrors These images are based on a group of about two hundred 3×4″ identification photographs made between 1914 and 1937
Heroquest, Spring Fountain: 1
On Friday, the group for whom I normally GM DnD got together to play Heroquest. I’ve been nudging at the
Glossary
Well, for those of you interested in such things, you’ll remember me discussing “Forge terminology” off and on here; like
FATE scores a cool deal.
The guys with the FATE RPG just sealed the deal to write a The Dresden Files RPG. Mucho congrats.
Mythic Space Opera
I’ve played a lot of Star Wars. Let’s get that fact out of the way right now. I played the
Whoa
Prep for the Heroquest game has generated 105 emails in ten days, between me and five players. Upside: very damn
Heroquest, the test run
Well, it was a slow weekend around the casa, so when Randy called up to see what we were doing
Recognition
You know what’s cool? What’s cool is when you get a new game in the mail, especially when it’s something
Toys. Cheap.
RPG Shop: Dungeons and Dragons Miniatures Painted, plastic miniatures. Usually very cheap. Just the thing for picking up a dozen
More HQ d20 rambling
One of the things I’m looking forward to in the HQ game with the d20 group is fights and conflicts.
What to do with that empty seat?
Lunchtime Poll #3: Imperfect Attendance How do you cope with the absence of a player, either in a single session
In Recent Events #3
“I fear that we have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.” — Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto,
More d20 -> HQ thoughts
Another thought from the same thread on the Forge, this one having to do with the idea that characters in
d20 to HQ gaming conversion
I’ve got an opportunity coming up to demo Heroquest for the d20 playgroup that’s been running since… oh… pretty much
Sorcerer, Grimm Therapy, Session Six
Holy Cow! The anticipated final session actually ended up being the REAL final session! Wow! Okay, I should have done
Type. Print. Play.
Sparks: Paper Miniatures as a Font From the same guy who brought you Risus and other cool stuff. How did
Child’s play
The Forge: Suprise (sic) gaming with a seven-year-old: “I cut off its head,” she said, after making a swipe with
Writing-Gaming Connection
[Wow. Tough to figure out what blog to post this on. I think it goes here by virtue of the
update on the Dibs that is Kringle in Time
A Kringle in Time contains a lot of misbehaving and adult themes and is inappropriate for family gaming unless you
FYI:
A Kringle in Time. Dibs. Player or GM, I don’t care, but dibs.
Sorcerer, Grimm Therapy, Session 5
When we last left our heroes… Kermit, Jason, and Nicky were in a knock-down, drag-out brawl with the Big Man
Via the Forge…
“Idea” photos for DitV games. Also… just good photos.