Saturday Seed ~ 97 (All for One: Regime Diabolique)
This week’s seed is for All for One. It is crisis of choices disguised as a tale of action against dark forces. Although I feel strongly that the game plays to greater longevity with a heavier emphasis on sharp swords and sharper tongues than on the occult, this story has been creeping about the boneyard in my … Continue reading
Serial Setting 2 ~ Week 4
The Casting Shadows blog’s second Serial Setting is set to run once a week over a six-month period, and provide details for heroic pulp adventures set across the Korean peninsula, present a fictionalized community oppressed by faceless enemies and their own countrymen, and suggest routes, leads, and hooks for GMs to entice groups based elsewhere … Continue reading
The Light that Never Warms (All for One: Regime Diabolique) – Campaign Report 1
This is the first installment of reports for my current face-to-face campaign which is using Triple Ace Games’ excellent All for One: Regime Diabolique. For those unfamiliar with this amazing game, it uses the Ubiquity Roleplaying System from Exile Games Studio (makers of Hollow Earth Expedition) which TAG has licensed for this property and several … Continue reading
Saturday Seed ~ 96 (Aces&Eights)
This week’s seed is for Aces&Eights. I suppose with a little work and a bit of magic it could be repurposed for Deadlands, but as planted here is set firmly in the West of Old. It is appropriate for any sort of group, experienced or not. The Seed Unseasonable and unnaturally heavy rain hits a one … Continue reading
Shadowscast – episode 5
This episode touches on the new Super Hero RPG based too firmly in the Marvel Universe, and the future loss of Guidance from Triple Ace Games. We look in more depth at using Korea as a location for gaming (this time with Bonus Content!) and compare the approach of “telling the story” versus “discovering it.” Volume 1, … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 