Category: Links & Resources

How do you take an already great game and awesomeate it? Jungle Speed: Flower Power — The game comes in

strange maps, a fun blog with a ton of interesting bits on it, complete with — of course — maps.

Before the dawn of Time, all the creatures of the world came together for a great competition. The benefit to

How do you take a lame 80’s cartoon and make it incredibly awesome? Here’s one way: Marko Djurdjevic’s He-Man Redesign.

Looks about right. Considerably more useful: Merle Rasmussen’s mission flowchart from his designer notes for Top Secret.

Durham 3: Balancing “Real Life” and gaming — certainly, I get the point of the discussion. 🙂

Story Games for Everybody – Fixing Gaming Theory Terminology Once and For All Ansa dansa mo go fop is for

Have Games, Will Travel discusses Faery’s Tale, The Princes Kingdom, and “playing well with others.” Good stuff, as always, and

DM of the Rings — LotR as a tabletop game. Hi-larious.

London, 1895

Story Games – Your favourite online references.

Customized Playing Cards I totally want to do some customized cards for a game of Primetime Adventures or Savage Worlds.

Have Games, Will Travel #74 talks about Don’t Rest Your Head (dark “supers” in the vein of Dark City, Matrix,

Have Games, Will Travel — Go to #73. Play it. Skip to 11 minutes in and listen to him talking

Bully Pulpit’s Spreadshirt Store, with a number of fun Pemberton Panthercat shirts, and some fun “MURUB” (Copulate with this person!)

PodCast: Sons of Kryos (note: this is a sound file) Good stuff in this broadcast: * What to do when

Ron talks with Levi about his new system, The Exchange (which sounds cool, though maybe not as cool as The

Be gentle it’s my 1st time-or what to watch out for during the first game of Dogs in the Vineyard

Via Story Games: I really loved Blood Bowl. I loved the idea. I loved all the little asides in the

Story Games for Everybody – Conflict of Interest Hack for Shab Al-Hiri Roach. Is it really a rules hack when

Paul Tevis, of Have Games, Will Travel, reviews 1001 Nights and Mortal Coil. Good, informative stuff.

Comments should remember who you are now. Subscriptions to individual comments MIGHT be working — it’s sort of hard for

Well of Urd: Technique: Jared’s Rule of Three If you have the opportunity to describe something, give it one to

Yeah, I’m fiddling with the design. I don’t intend to stay with what’s up here right now, but I wante

Well of Urd: Technique: The Importance of the Words Previously, Meanwhile and Later I’m hoping that this post will become

Space Rat, Nathan Russell – 24 Hour RPG – 2005 Pwned. Coming soon to a convention near me…

So I’ve been (slowly) reading and trying to parse Capes, from Muse of Fire Games. It’s slow going. … and

Reversed Engineer The challenge- Design a character sheet. NOT A GAME. Just a character sheet. You have 2 weeks to

Based on this: [Bacchanal] GenCon demos and more, I ordered this: Bacchanal, a roleplaying game for adults, by Paul Czege.