A Time of War: Overview

Posted by Runeslinger on November 29, 2011 · 2 Comments 

I had intended to write a single overview entry on or review of A Time of War – The Mechwarrior RPG, 4th Edition much earlier than this, but hopefully the added perspective will balance out the delay. It is hard to believe that it has been a year already. I have posted several times on … Continue reading →

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Saturday Seed ~ 79 (CthulhuTech)

Posted by Runeslinger on November 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

This week’s tiny little seed is for CthulhuTech, but could be adapted easily to any Mythos-based system or setting with little difficulty. Although little more than an extended scene of deep role-play, the ramifications of this one scene and how you guide its development, will reach from its inception through to the very end of … Continue reading →

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Character Poisoning

Posted by Runeslinger on November 22, 2011 · 10 Comments 

Over the past few weeks I have been observing a side-effect of having a strong character-concept which I have not seen since the early days of White Wolf games. This side-effect, the result of what on the surface seem to be player traits beneficial to good play, works in the background to erode fun, and … Continue reading →

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Serial Settings 1: Ubiquity ~ Week 52

Posted by Runeslinger on November 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

This entry for Serial Setting 1 for Ubiquity is the last of the weekly posts for the beautiful and deadly Windlet Islands. It will be followed by a few clarifying and/or condensing posts as well as updates of key entries to offer statistics, and additional plot hooks. The Serial Settings series of posts is intended to provide usable setting material … Continue reading →

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Saturday Seed ~ 78 (All for One)

Posted by Runeslinger on November 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

This week’s seed is for All for One: Regime Diabolique and puts the characters’ commitment to the King to the test as they are called upon to choose between their duty, and what is right. The Seed In pursuit of an enemy of the state (a person who has earned the true enmity of the … Continue reading →

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