Lumpley, via the Forge I’ve got a theory. There’s Setting, System, Character, Situation and Color, right? I think that you
That didn’t take long
Lee couldn’t make the Nobilis game tonight, so Randy, De, Jackie and I started what will be a short “Grade
Grade School Sorcerers
I’m gonna run this. Brace yourselves. You know that little boy sleeping in other bed isn’t really your brother. Ever
Pulpy Goodness
SeedWiki-PulpProject1557: The Collaberative Repository of Pulp Information for Pulp RPG GMs and Players
G/N/S translated into my own words, using examples
Okay. Once upon a time (about six months ago), I stumbled on some pretty good games via reviews on RPG.net
I lasted a whole week without spitting out any G/N/S terminology…
…and… Hmm. I think I’m going to go a bit longer, despite someone handing me (another) nice short definition for
Reading list for the Fall Semester…
John Kim’s Styles of Roleplaying Page
Sorcerer, Session Five (Bibliophage): Complex Conflict
We had our fifth session of Sorcerer last night. The whole campaign thing is detailed here, along with previous session
Wiki and the Perfect Campaign Trip
Inspired by the fictional Wiki and the Perfect Camping Trip, I’m prompted toward something similar but only semi-fictional to illustrate
Dis not the wiki
The difference between blog and wiki and why wiki rawks. Today I was thinking “I should put up a link
Fudging Fate
“It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.” — Dame Rose Macaulay Okay, so
RandomWiki Update
Wicked Sorcerer HomePage, in which I collect scads of rules clarification for… you guessed it… Sorcerer — is now up
Applying the Theory
There’s an old quote from Carrie Fischer, speaking to Lucas about his approach to dialogue during the filming of Star
Game your way to riches a moderate second income.
A really interesting article about the real economy that grew up around the false economy of Everquest: Game Theories. As
Words Mean Things
The Forge :: The Provisional Glossary — a definition of terms used on the Forge. My goal, as I stated
Made me think of Sorcerer
Hitherby Dragons: Surrender (1 of 2) “What are you?” Micah asks. “A demon,” Thysiazo says. “No horns,” Micah points out.
Sorcerer, Session Four: Lexigrams
Our fourth session of Sorcerer ran per normal on Friday. All in all, I was pleased with some of the
Introducing RandomWiki
In an effort to tech myself PmWiki through… really the only way I know how — trial and error, I’ve
The good side of bad things
Interesting quote from Mike Holmes re: Sorcerer on the Forge: that [story] is what Sorcerer is about. Not about character
Game News
Green Ronin has the publishing green-light to revise and release Warhammer FRPG (my favorite ‘blood and rust’ game of all
92 Seconds
Dawn of the Dead: Blackout Creepy little online game.
MmmmmOVE it, Maggots!
The Forge :: [Savage Worlds] X-Com The aliens have been on Earth for nine months now, appearing suddenly in small
Sweet
The Complete Snow Day! ? or ? Fort Joey Must Fall! A Role Playing Game of Backyard Fantasy
Movie Logic is not like our Earth Logic
Intuitor Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics Saying that shards of broken glass are razor sharp is an understatement. A shattered window
My Life with Drill Sergeant: Full Metal Master
Population: One: Monday Mashup #37: Full Metal Jacket Oh, I could do something here with Sorcerer, tying everyone’s kickers into
The Forge on Batman
Not just Batman, actually, in fact… every single character that can be referenced for this stereotype/archetype is also a Big
Sorcerer, part 3 — Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Our third session of Sorcerer, which normally runs on alternating Friday nights, was preempted by previous commitments all around. Unwilling
Start em young
DORK TOWER explains how to acclimate Katherine to gaming. Then again… K: Mommy, is that you? [points at miniature] M:
Clicking Sands: Dramatis Personae
This short post will be followed by a bit more in the way of observations and a recounting of Actual
Lumpley, again
Roleplaying Theory, Hardcore: Seriously. How many times have you created a character who was far cooler in your head than