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Pondering FAE Tweaks for Star Wars: Rebel Ops

2016-04-10 doycet Game Design, Musing, Table Top 4 comments

A few days ago, I publicly mulled over how the game is going. That post attracted quite a bit of

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Thinking about Spaceships and Star Wars because… well, OBVIOUSLY

2016-02-26 doycet Actual Play, Game Design, Musing, Online Table Top Leave a comment

First, before getting into the “thinking” part, I’ll just embed this silly song with clips from a bunch of spaceship

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Still totally not running a Star Wars game

2016-01-15 doycet Musing, Table Top 2 comments

… just killing some time, making up a character with my daughter. Nothing to see here. Move along. Move along…

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Converting Starship Stats from WEG to Fate

2016-01-12 doycet Game Design, Table Top Leave a comment

Contrary to the evidence from this and previous posts, I am definitely not running thinking about running a Fate-based Star

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Summer Break RPGs with Kaylee, #1: Just Figuring out What to Play

2015-06-22 doycet Actual Play, Musing, Table Top Leave a comment

My gaming with Kaylee is fairly well documented and, in general, we’ve been pretty happy playing Fate or Fate Accelerated.

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Fate of the Four Nations (playing FAE in the world of Korra and Aang)

2014-07-17 doycet Game Design, Musing, Table Top Leave a comment

My family’s getting caught up on Avatar: Legend of Korra, which has unsurprisingly led to my daughter broaching the possibility

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Wildstar Tabletop Gaming, by way of FAE/Jadepunk

2014-06-30 doycet Game Design, MMO & Computers, Musing, Online Table Top, Table Top 2 comments

“You should do a Wildstar game,” opined my daughter. “Sorry?” Her comment confused me, both because Wildstar is an MMO

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Hangouts/Roll20 Gaming: Past and Future

2014-06-26 doycet Musing, Online Table Top, Scheduling Leave a comment

As most of you know, I finished up a Fate game about a month ago that ran via Google Hangouts

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Fate, The Demolished Ones, Sessions 5 and 6

2014-04-28 doycet Actual Play, Online Table Top, Table Top 4 comments

Under normal circumstances, I wouldn’t be blogging about this game at all, right now: the last anyone would have heard

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Fate, The Demolished Ones, Session 4

2014-04-15 doycet Actual Play, Online Table Top, Table Top One comment

After a week off for illness (mine) we’re jumping back into the Demolished Ones tonight, with session five. While checking

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Fate: The Demolished Ones, Session Three

2014-04-01 doycet Actual Play, Online Table Top, Table Top

“But first, I believe formal introductions are in order.” The statement hangs in the air for more than a few

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Fate: The Demolished Ones, Session Two

2014-03-17 doycet Actual Play, Online Table Top, Table Top

“Anyone know where Beacon Street is?” He looks around at the quiet, fog-shrouded night streets. “Or where we are?” That’s

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Fate: The Demolished Ones, Session One

2014-03-11 doycet Actual Play, Table Top 3 comments

Because I didn’t have enough going on, I decided to start an online game of Fate, using a combination of

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Fate Accelerated: Trouble Magnet – Kaylee’s Solo Supers Session #6 – Fight Fire

2014-02-03 doycet Actual Play, D20, Table Top

Due to unexpected fallout from last session, Nataly’s brawl with an alien gargoyle got her and her new family put

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Fate Accelerated: Trouble Magnet – Kaylee’s Solo Supers Session #5 – Blacklisted

2014-01-28 doycet Actual Play, Table Top

At the end of our last session, the hunt for a new home in Mercury Bay hit a snag when

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Post Ludus Analysis: (Fate) Gaming with Kids

2014-01-24 doycet Actual Play, Musing, Table Top 3 comments

Almost all of the RPG gaming I’ve done recently has been with kids 14 and younger. All, in fact, of

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Fate Accelerated: Trouble Magnet – Kaylee’s Solo Supers Session #4 – “House Hunters Supernatural”

2014-01-23 doycet Actual Play, Table Top

I’ve been remiss in my actual play reports. During the summer, Kaylee and I started up a solo supers campaign,

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Fate: Kugen Wasabi

2014-01-23 doycet Links & Resources, Online Table Top

This has been sitting in my drafts folder for something like six months, so let’s put it out there, just

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Business End of a Boom Tube – FAE Supers Gaming with my Family, Part Four (of Four)

2014-01-22 doycet Actual Play, Table Top One comment

First, a disclaimer: I’m not very good at Fate. There are players out there who can wave their hand, summon

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Garbage Disposal – FAE Supers Gaming with my Family, Part Three

2014-01-15 doycet Actual Play, Table Top 2 comments

In the last session with my niece, nephew, and daughter, the three young heroes were sneaking through the ship on

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“We’re on a Ship?” – FAE Supers Gaming with my Family, Part Two

2014-01-06 doycet Actual Play, Table Top 2 comments

[Not a lot of dice rolling and no fights in this one, but good character building stuff.] When we last

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“Escape from the Science Tubes” – FAE Supers Gaming with my Family, Part One

2014-01-02 doycet Actual Play, Table Top 6 comments

I could write about this game for a week. It’s possible I might. There’s so much to take out of

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Atomic Robo, Some of the Most Fun You Can Have with Action Science!

2013-07-25 doycet Links & Resources

Guaranteed* 98% free of unexpected explosions. #wp  #gaming * – Should not actually be considered any kind of guarantee. At

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Went to Comic Con San Diego

2013-07-23 doycet Links & Resources 14 comments

… and got to play some Atomic Robo(!)  …With my daughter. …With her playing as my daughter. …using a character

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Fate: Trouble Magnet – Session Three

2013-07-03 doycet Links & Resources One comment

We picked up the action from Session Two the following day. Hooray for weekends and little brother’s naptime. Matthew Cuthbert

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I’m told the Fate Accelerated rule book arrived alongside my copy of Fate Core.

2013-07-03 doycet Actual Play, Table Top One comment

I didn’t get a chance to really see it, though. Kaylee snapped it up (and the accompanying bookmark+rules summary). Then

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FATE: Kaylee’s Solo Supers Session Two – Trouble Magnet

2013-07-01 doycet Actual Play, Table Top

Nataly wakes up in her room at the Clearwater Campus, her head foggy and filled with that nagging feeling you

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FATE: Short “Supers” Session with Kaylee

2013-06-25 doycet Actual Play, Table Top

Last night, Kaylee and I decided to trade our bedtime reading for a introductory mini-session of Fate Accelerated Edition, with

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FATE: Gaming with my Daughter

2013-06-22 doycet Actual Play

So my daughter’s back from grandparent camp, she’s been briefed on the Fate dice mechanic, and we’ve been talking about

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Some People Just Want to Watch the World Burn

2013-06-19 doycet Links & Resources, Musing 3 comments

So I'm thinking about Area of Effect attacks in Fate, and came up with a stunt for same.  AoE Junkie.

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