Battletech Lunchtime Challenger 1 – Turn 1

Posted by Runeslinger on May 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

A challenger by the nick of HunterCD has been the first to take up the Battletech Lunchtime Challenge, choosing to direct the Rented Swords Lance in their role as Defender in this encounter. The turn has been put up on YouTube as a video response, but I will include it here as well for the … Continue reading →

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Battletech Lunchtime Challenge

Posted by Runeslinger on May 25, 2011 · 6 Comments 

25th Anniversary Introductory Box Set

An Experiment Having just gotten the Big Box o’ Battletech in the mail, but having few opportunities to break it out to use for anything other than my PBeM, it occurred to me to make some use of my languishing Youtube Channel and try an experiment: Lunchtime Battletech Challenge I will post an objective, opposing … Continue reading →

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Mechwarrior: Running A Time of War ~ pt.5

Posted by Runeslinger on May 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

One of the things I look forward to the most when I start a new campaign is that very specific moment when the players are ready, willing, and able to step into a more proactive stance – and do so. I find that moment, when the group is growing more and more confident with the … Continue reading →

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Mechwarrior: Running a Time of War ~ pt.4

Posted by Runeslinger on March 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

I took most of this week off from my pulp-related projects, and spent extra time catching up on the game logs for my Mechwarrior PBeM, and fleshing out the next stages of the Hair of the Dog campaign. I think the most common complaints about play-by-post gaming tend to be about interruptions in the posting … Continue reading →

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The 2-Hour Fuse: How NOT to run Pulp Adventures

Posted by Runeslinger on March 23, 2011 · 9 Comments 

Over the last few weeks, I have been gearing up to run the first session of Hollow Earth Expedition for my game group here in Seoul. This past Sunday was our trial run, and the playtest of a one-shot introductory scenario based in Shanghai that I have been writing with intent to share with other … Continue reading →

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