When the OA rules for d20 came out, I snapped them up — I’d always wanted to run a proper
Author: doycet
Update
Note to self: preparing a list of likely (and point-balanced) qualities for a well-known Chancel and Imperator does not appreciably
Game summary
Friday, the DnD group continued to wander aimlessly through a deadly forest that drives people insane, rots your food, and
Steam Punk-y
The Vulcan Bros. Industrial Heritage Plusurewerks — great art, interesting flash.
The 10’x10′ room meets the next generation
Related to this post on Justin’s ongoing struggles to improve (and our ongoing struggles to help him), I felt I
Being the Grown-up Gamer
Stumbled across an old article on Pyramid’s site entitled “How to keep Gaming after Adulthood”. The author makes some excellent
Goth-er than thou
Cool cemetery photos. Should be grist for at least one or two games. 🙂
Resources
kuro5hin.org || Introduction to the Cthulhu Mythos
I will be very unhappy if this delays the movie release
So White Wolf is suing Sony for copyright infringement re: Underworld and Vampire: the Masquerade. … alleging 17 counts of
Mashup, by gummint!
Population: One: Monday Mashup #6: Huck Finn Huck, the quintessential youth, and Jim, the quintessential outsider, float down a river
Blog Notes
Note to those blogrolling this page: Random Encounters now pings as http://random.bears-cave.com.
Resources are good
Underground base and tunnel links. As the link reads: tunnel boring machines, military bases, alleged alien and ufo bases, FEMA,
Bzzz.
One of the nice things about the Blogging internet is that you can post a rant stating that gamers are
Resources
Deb’s Historical Research Page Just a really good tool to have a link to. Via Population: One.
@puppet
WISH 61: Characters for Other People Come up with a character concept for one to three other gamers you know.
Morbid is useful
Just seems as though this should be useful at some point: a timeline of natural and man-made disasters throughout history.
Banana Dacquiri?
Some great notes on pulp adventure campaign that the GM has just started up. Great fun. I’ve gone into some
Fantastic Who?
Population: One: Monday Mashup #5: Fantastic Four I don’t believe I’ve ever read any Fantastic Four of any kind, so
Posting this to mention I’ve got nothing to post
Roll the Bones: Role Call 28: Unusual settings What’s the most unusual setting in which your game has been set,
This post is a year late
Having finally had a chance to play through some Spycraft stuff, I can finally see what people have been saying
“My hero bares his nerves along my wrist”
Without prelude or explanation, my Spycraft character.
Antici…pation
Saw the trailer for Underworld tonight when we went to S.W.A.T. I’d been using pictures of Kate Beckinsdale for Jackie’s
Mashup 4: Neuromancer meets…
Population: One: Monday Mashup #4: Neuromancer. Let’s put this in a non-standard game system. How about the excellent Dreamwalker system/setting
Mashup 3: Narnia
Population: One: Monday Mashup #3: Narnia First off, I have to say that I LOVED the meme-author’s take on this
Mashup: Body Snatchers
Population: One: Monday Mashup #2: Body Snatchers I say: Body Snatchers/Nobilis.
Mashup: CSI
The concept of this little excercise from Population: One is this: take a concept from a common or popular show,
Jepteth a’Ghul: this is not your daddy’s cleric
Jackie’s running an Egyptian-style mini-campaign called Necropolis. Since the campaign itself is fairly high-power to begin with, we had a
Verboten
Roll the Bones: Role Call 27: Verboten! If you were somehow forbidden from playing with your favorite system, genre or
Assimilating the Straights
Perverse Access Memory: WISH 59: Games for Non-Gamers Name three games you might use to get someone who has never
If I only have five of me.
Roll the Bones: Role Call: DIY: Can you summarize two campaign concepts you’d create for player with identical tastes to