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Sunday, October 20, 2019

The Great Pumpkins

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I played in an 11-hour halloween one-shot last night, run by my friend Jeremy Hill. It was a solid game, lots of fun. Every player had 2 PCs...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Hammer-Patterned, The Multiplicity of Tongs

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This is a story synopsis and play-by-play for a tabletop RPG I ran last night. The game was completely improvised, and the system was 6X, so...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Recent Gaming Shenanigans

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I haven't gotten around to much blogging lately, so here's a quick run-down of recent games I've played or GM'd. Probably an...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Black Crusade / Broken Chains / Free RPG Day

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This past Saturday was Free RPG Day, and my local game store asked me to run a demo in their store of one of the free modules they'd be ...
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Friday, March 18, 2011

Bad Habits in the Vineyard

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Last night I ran Dogs In The Vineyard for the weekly one-shot group. Actually, this was part two of what looks to be a three-shot. I'm f...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

Beam Me Up Before You Go-Go

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Last night I ran "Wham Trek" at my weekly one-shot group. The mechanics were an extremely light trimmed-down version of Warhammer ...
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Friday, July 9, 2010

May the Blackbird be with you

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Last night I played in a one-shot called "New Hope" that was sort of set in the Star Wars Universe, and used mechanics somewhat b...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

Two comments on Wraith: The Oblivion

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Last night, my weekly one-shot group played Wraith the Oblivion. Two observations: I really like the concept of you playing two characters: ...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Twice As Powerful With His Crew Stabbing Him In His Shirtless Back

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Update: Rereading this, it seems far more bitter than I really intended. I don't have the time to edit it right now, so it'll have t...
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Monday, October 5, 2009

Toe-Eating Mechano-Crabs

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Posting those sketches my players did at the last game reminded me that Devon had requested I put up on the web a photo of the drawing I...
Monday, July 27, 2009

Cartoon Goonsquads

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Last week I played in a game of the Cartoon Action Hour RPG. Our setting was vaguely reminiscent of (a sort of bastardized blend of) Thunda...
Friday, April 3, 2009

The Quest for the Sky Food

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Lengthy scene by scene break down (and more than a few colorful throwaway highlights) of last night's game: Started in a tavern, when a ...
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F# Fiend Folio Characters

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Last night's F#FF one-shot featured: an Aarakocra (a bird person whose arms are shaped kinda like a pterodactyls) a Blindheim (a four-fo...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Aspects for F#FF

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Here's the setting tag lines for the F# one-shot I'm running this Thursday at the Emerald City Game Feast: All Fiend Folio, All The...
Friday, March 27, 2009

Henching International Temporary Services

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Despite my grumblings about the rules , I had good fun playing Risus last night. It was a superhero scenario, where the PCs were the henchme...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

All Fiend Folio, All The Time

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Ah, the much-derided Fiend Folio. Whenever a list of hated monsters from D&D comes up, you can bet several of them graced the pages of ...
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