Kim, Kate, Amanda, and I get together to build an Apocalypse We’re using the new Burned Over playbooks that Vincent’s
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Masks Phoenix Academy, Actual Play – Session 4 – Skip Day
Everyone deals with some aftermath from Alias’s attack on the P.E. class. Some handle it better than others. Ember talks
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Masks Phoenix Academy, Session 3 – Why I Hate Gym Class (or: The Secret of Jack-toast)
The team deals with the most horrible of school challenges – a Tuesday morning after a bad Monday. Ember’s mom
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Masks Phoenix Academy, Session 2 – The Non-Frolick
The team deals with teacher-pressure, social pressure, and a team-building exercise that goes sideways. Everyone – especially Sil – had
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Masks EG – Session 00 AP Recording
In which our players create their heroes. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a great recording – we were in a
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Masks EG, Session 00
Pretty much since the beginning of this school year, Kaylee has been assembling a short list classmate/friends who have some
Fire Goose
Created at the behest of Mark Hunt, for a silly little project on MeWe. Fire Goose Small beast, probably evil
Podcast AP: Freebooters on the Frontier 1 on 1 – Character generation
Kaylee and I decided to do something fun with Freebooters on the Frontier. There will be more of this. Intro
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Masks Menagerie Tropes
A couple weeks ago, I joked that I should try to identify the main tropes that show up in our
Masks “Menagerie” Campaign – Session 6 to 10
It’s been awhile since I’ve written about our ongoing Masks game (superhero antics in the vein of Young Justice, Teen
Dungeon World Character Creation Thread
We’re starting up a mini-campaign of Dungeon World, with most of the conversation taking place in a single private Google+
Pondering FAE Tweaks for Star Wars: Rebel Ops
A few days ago, I publicly mulled over how the game is going. That post attracted quite a bit of
Mouse Guard Risus with Sean and Kaylee (and Zoe!)
Last night, I swapped out normal bedtime activities for a little RPG fun with Sean and Kaylee, as I have
Mouse Guard Risus with Sean and Kaylee
Last night, I swapped out normal bedtime activities for a little RPG fun with Sean and Kaylee. I’ve done this
First proper session of the Pandemic Legacy campaign
Got together on Thursday night with Kim, Tim, and Kate after a long hiatus following our ‘prep session.’ We managed
Still totally not running a Star Wars game
… just killing some time, making up a character with my daughter. Nothing to see here. Move along. Move along…
The Clone Wars as they were Fought in my Head
This post jarred this loose and onto the page. Back in college, I played a minor character in a long-running
Converting Starship Stats from WEG to Fate
Contrary to the evidence from this and previous posts, I am definitely not running thinking about running a Fate-based Star
Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #5: Tearful Farewells
After Kaylee voiced her concerns with the way things were going during the last session, we started off this session
Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #4: Lines and Veils
The title for this post doesn’t have anything to do with the story of what happened in the game. It
Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #3: Getting Things Started
I promise I’m (almost) done mulling over game systems and talking about what might or might not work. Instead, lets
Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #2: Dungeon Age? Dragon World?
So I’m pondering Dungeon World with only one player, but player characters in DW need bonds with other characters, and
Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #1: Just Figuring out What to Play
My gaming with Kaylee is fairly well documented and, in general, we’ve been pretty happy playing Fate or Fate Accelerated.
Playing Hero Kids with my Hero Kids
Last night, in lieu of normal bedtime activities (reading Winnie-the-Pooh, Justice League I-Can-Read books, or our new favorite, Bone), Kaylee
Mulling Over *Mountain Witch* mashups
For the last few weeks, I’ve been working on stuff related to the Mountain Witch, specifically: Prepping for a traditional
Fate of the Four Nations (playing FAE in the world of Korra and Aang)
My family’s getting caught up on Avatar: Legend of Korra, which has unsurprisingly led to my daughter broaching the possibility
Wildstar Tabletop Gaming, by way of FAE/Jadepunk
“You should do a Wildstar game,” opined my daughter. “Sorry?” Her comment confused me, both because Wildstar is an MMO
Fate, The Demolished Ones, Sessions 5 and 6
Under normal circumstances, I wouldn’t be blogging about this game at all, right now: the last anyone would have heard
Fate, The Demolished Ones, Session 4
After a week off for illness (mine) we’re jumping back into the Demolished Ones tonight, with session five. While checking
Fate: The Demolished Ones, Session Three
“But first, I believe formal introductions are in order.” The statement hangs in the air for more than a few