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Showing posts with label espionage genre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label espionage genre. Show all posts
Saturday, August 29, 2020

Chateau What-d'If!

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 Super happy with the Night's Black Agents session. Had two simultaneous thriller scenes: A fight on Chateau d'If with 3 PCs agains...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Mapping Your Adversaries in Night's Black Agents

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As mentioned last time, I've recently started my third Night's Black Agents campaign. Today I'm going to talk about one of my fa...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Blog In The Saddle Again

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Now that my commute is about two hours a day shorter than it had been (I've moved much closer to work), I think I'm going to try a b...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

A Fight Gone Wrong

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A few weeks ago, in my Night's Black Agents game there was a fight scene that ended poorly for a character, and it shouldn't have. F...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Night's Black Examples

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I've run two sessions of Night's Black Agents so far, and I'm really enjoying the game. One of the area's where Night's ...
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Friday, May 27, 2011

Intrigued by a new Wilderness of Mirrors

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I just saw that the "double-oh-two" (002) edition of Wilderness of Mirrors is available as a PDF. There's a six-page preview u...
Friday, March 5, 2010

StarWarsderness of Mirrors

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Last night I ran a one-shot of Wilderness of Mirrors, using the setting from Star Wars. I replaced the 5 stats of Wilderness of Mirrors with...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Chipped-in Wage-Slaves

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Over at Pair o' Dice, they mentioned the concept of chipped workers in Shadowrun (and the same could be done in Cyberpunk), people who a...
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Friday, August 7, 2009

Character Creation House Rules for Wilderness of Mirrors

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The next time I GM the Wilderness of Mirrors espionage RPG, I'll be completely doing away with the point-buy system for character creati...
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Earning Mission Points in Wilderness of Mirrors

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On paper, mission points are the main tool and resource of the players in a game of Wilderness of Mirrors. The first time I GM'd the gam...
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PC Mortality House Rule for Wilderness of Mirrors

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Wilderness of Mirrors is largely a game about narration rights. However, it provides precious little in terms of guidance as to what is or i...
Monday, July 20, 2009

The Planning Stage in Wilderness of Mirrors

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I bought Wilderness of Mirrors for one reason - because it does a really good job of modeling (in gaming) the planning stage of spy movies, ...

Crunching the Wilderness of Mirrors

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I recently picked up Wilderness of Mirrors, a mini-RPG from John Wick. Overall, I was very impressed. The game is short and sweet and elegan...
Friday, January 2, 2009

Hobbit Mafia and Blofeld's Cat

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We'd all got sick and tired of being cooped-up and snowed-in, so when the weather turned nice for New Years Day, the Emerald City Game F...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

overuse of the CIA

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In gaming, when you need a shadowy organization to pull the strings behind the curtain, it's far too easy to just say "he works for...
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