Posted by Runeslinger on July 24, 2018 · 40 Comments
About to launch for its fifth consecutive run, RPGaDay, the brain-child of David Chapman, is only a week away. How fast a year slips by when you are gaming and having fun, right? Let’s get the basics out of the way: What is #RPGaDay? #RPGaDay is a list of 31 questions intended to get gamers … Continue reading →
Posted by Runeslinger on June 2, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Mythras introduces rules for the mental effects of ‘unpleasantness’ and long-term abuse and vices in its Luther Arkwright: Roleplaying Across the Parallels expansion which also broadens the social and technological base of the game beyond the bronze and iron ages into the industrial age and far, far beyond. This makes it a solid match for … Continue reading →
Category Beyond the Supernatural, BRP, BRP/RQ, Call of Cthulhu, Campaign Recaps, Clockwork&Cthulhu, Cthulhu Dark, Dark Streets, Esoterrorists, Gumshoe, Horror, Live Game Report, Luther Arkwright, Mythras, Mythras, OpenQuest, Preparation and Preparedness, Raiders of R'lyeh, Renaissance Deluxe, Runequest, RuneQuest, RuneQuest Actual Play, Running Games, The Blog, Trail of Cthulhu, Tremulous · Tagged with Cthulhu Mythos, D100, Games, Mythras, PBeM, play by e-mail, play by post, roleplaying games
Posted by Runeslinger on May 17, 2018 · 10 Comments
Mythos Mythras, you say…? We are currently using Mythras + Luther Arkwright, with some renaming of player information, to run a Mythos campaign set at various points in the 19th and 20th centuries. One of the goals is to heighten the horror of Mythos activity and encounters by bringing human cult violence and insanity into … Continue reading →
Category Live Game Report, Mythras, Playing in Games, Preparation and Preparedness, Raiders of R'lyeh, Reports, RuneQuest, RuneQuest Actual Play, The Blog · Tagged with Cthulhu Mythos, D100, Mythras, PBeM, play by post
Posted by Runeslinger on June 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment
What follows is a brief Q&A with the GM of our Play by e-Mail campaign featuring Agents of the Ministry of Unusual Affairs, using Leagues of Gothic Horror – a supplement for Leagues of Adventure. GM (Murderbunny): I was looking forward to the recap of the caper in the caves. Thanks for this; reliving the campaign … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, Characters and Support Cast, Horror, Leagues of Adventure, Leagues of Gothic Horror, Leagues of Gothic Horror Actual Play, Live Game Report, Preparation and Preparedness, Running Games, Technical Questions, The Gamers, Themes and Intentions, Ubiquity · Tagged with campaign preparation, Games, GM Advice, Leagues of Adventure, Leagues of Gothic Horror, roleplaying, roleplaying games, RPG
Posted by Runeslinger on June 4, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The first assignment for our ‘Agents of the Ministry’ has concluded with success, but not without losses. These losses were not to life or limb – although that was a narrowly missed outcome – but rather to sanity, and a more innocent view of the Victorian world our characters are duty-bound to protect. Did you … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, Leagues of Adventure, Leagues of Gothic Horror, Leagues of Gothic Horror Actual Play, Live Game Report, The Blog, Ubiquity · Tagged with Games, Leagues of Adventure, Leagues of Gothic Horror, recap, roleplaying games, Ubiquity, Ubiquity Roleplaying System
