Population: One: Monday Mashup #6: Huck Finn Huck, the quintessential youth, and Jim, the quintessential outsider, float down a river
Author: doycet
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
Yay
A Nobilis page I hadn’t found before.
Update review
The clearest review of 3.5 that I’ve seen is here: This release is like Microsoft charging for software updates. If
Positive over the Negative
Creative Guy asks “is it time to hang it up?” (Referring to what is, apparently in his neck of the
Magical Box of Limited Expectation
Perverse Access Memory: WISH 57: System, Setting, Style, and Play Do you find that you play differently when you play
Missed it
In my Palm, July 6th, 2003: 1st TiHE Game Session (not counting bidding war – 1997) Six years ago… wow.
This just in:
August sucks for scheduling games.
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Randy and I were having a conversation last night about character ideas and starting power levels. I’m one of those
“Sacajaweavich, you’re on overwatch!”
Some nostalgic chatting via email about playing SpaceHulk back in college led me to find this: QSpaceHulk : the total
Having my druthers
Roll the Bones: Role Call 25: The ideal group: “What qualities would your ideal group possess?”