So there’s a guy out in NYC who’s running a regular weekly game. Yes, to me that’s notable and enviable
Category: Musing
What I keep coming back around to:
I enjoy games that have more story-focus than DnD… Don’t get me wrong: I like tactical games. I really do.
“I’m so making a post from this email.”
So Dave is getting ready to run a Primetime Adventures game, and in between bouncing actual Show ideas around, we’re
Theory, Hardcore
I was going to do two posts this morning; one about this, and one about someone using Spirit of the
“First we show the fish FIRE, so that it will know FEAR…”
“… then we eat it!” An artifact of the Florida trip. 🙂
Elemental
I dreamt a game mechanic last night, based on the five Chinese elements and Rock-Paper-Scissors, as in “Fire scours Earth.
When is a game “finished?”
Lots of talk in the last couple days about what constitutes a “finished” game. (My threads on teaching your game
Teaching Your Game: Using Adult Learning Techniques to Deliver Game Content
In an email, Jason Morningstar wrote: Hey Doyce! Your comment: “I’m a professional editor for technical publications and training delivery
Forge Con, the “quick” version
I left my journal/notebook at home today (along with a bunch of otther stuff I should have remembered), which included
Why do I like gaming?
It’s the people. The long and the short of it is that I like the people I meet through gaming.
Random Thought on Tweaking a Game System for a ‘weird’ setting
So here’s a thought, grown from an offhand comment in a podcast last week. If you’re going to run a
Organizing my game books
Specifically, organizing each book, internally. I’ve done this a lot in the past, simply because the games I was running
My favorite phrase from the Gaming Internet, this week:
“Crazy Moon Language Forgite Babble Theories”
This makes me happy
Capcom Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, have been given a license to produce a digitally
Tells
In this post, I wrote: I don’t think I have too many ‘headspace’ or ‘immersive’ characters to begin with. Of
I totally stole this from Knife Fight
But I don’t care: it’s a really interesting question. 1) Name a roleplaying game character you can think like, outside
I have very high hopes for this Forum
I would knife fight a man – Sex, God, and RPGs
A little of this and a little of that.
Linear vs. Gestalt vs. Emergent Play Very interesting post from Brand. One of the reason I really like the “Gestalt”
Wouldn’t it be Nice
Okay, I haven’t done a lot (read: any) gaming of pretty much any kind in the last few weeks, due
Prove the Glory of Your Name!
What gets me thinking: 300 movie trailer. What I’m thinking: AGON: Competitive Roleplaying in Ancient Greece Inspiring: Agon: Index of
*crickets*
With the holidays just winding down, there hasn’t been much gaming going on around the Casa, but I’ll mention what
Silence!
Geek Omerta: talk about gaming like it’s a normal pass time like golfing or quilting? Perish the thought! Gush effusively
World Design Questions
Setting Design Jumpstart, from Tony L-B, who take Aria: Worlds and does it in a much more useable format. I’m
Why I love that community…
Story Games for Everybody – Secret Santa! So cool.
Additional Prince of Persia, Warrior Within thought
I haven’t muttered vulgarities at my computer this much since I had to replace the hard drive last year.
“Isn’t that interesting? Doesn’t that just make you go ‘Oooh?'”
Eden Studios ends production of Buffy/Angel RPGs For a number of months now, Eden Studios has been negotiating with Fox
“Tiggers like everything… except honey.”
The Tigger Syndrome in Gaming Seems familiar, a bit.
Want List:
Shadows Over Camelot. Just a note to myself. Nothing to see here.
I’m back in the states and enmeshed in Le Television
I made the mistake of drinking the visual koolaid that is Studio 60 last night, back to back with two
GNS & Exploration
GNS my session Ron and a Rifts player talk about the Big Model and GNS. I dunno if the end