Gather for the Gathering
Posted by Runeslinger on April 19, 2016 · 3 Comments
In a month’s time, I would like to run an unusual campaign involving different media and players from all over the world. Players would have several characters: one for the main events of the campaign, and the others as witnesses and associates caught up in an investigation of those events. Game events for the main … Continue reading →
Mythic Britain: Summer Blood & Winter Snow – session 4
Posted by Runeslinger on March 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Since the last recap of our Mythic Britain campaign, there have been a few changes. The biggest change, I suppose was that the name of the game has changed. From this point forward, RuneQuest 6th is being rebranded as Mythras. This is good news. The same great game will continue, but from now on it … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, Campaign Recaps, Live Game Report, Mythic Britain, Runequest, RuneQuest Actual Play, Running Games, The Blog · Tagged with Mythic Britain, Mythras, roleplaying, RPG, RuneQuest 6, RuneQuest 6th Edition, running games, setting development
Recasting Canon: Star Wars
Posted by Runeslinger on January 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Whenever someone considers running a Star Wars game, or a game in a setting as beloved and expansive, the question of how to handle canon tends to arise. This can be a pleasant experience, or it can lead to arguments…. like pretty much everything else in life. Unsurprisingly, I hope, I come out in favor … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, Age of Rebellion, Campaign Recaps, Edge of the Empire, Edge of the Empire Actual Play, FFG Star Wars, Force and Destiny, Live Game Report, Preparation and Preparedness, Star Wars, The Blog, Themes and Intentions, YouTube Channel · Tagged with Age of Rebellion, Edge of the Empire, Force & Destiny, roleplaying, RPG, running games, setting development, Star Wars, using canon
Mythic Britain: Summer Blood and Winter Snow – session 2&3
Posted by Runeslinger on December 19, 2015 · 1 Comment
The first three sessions of Summer Blood and Winter Snow took place during our usual Saturday playing time. The fourth session has been delayed due to the amazing travel plans of one player, and the less amazing work obligations of yours truly. The group will try out some other games, such as Tunnels and Trolls … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, BRP/RQ, Campaign Recaps, Mythic Britain, Online Games, Reports, Runequest, RuneQuest, RuneQuest Actual Play, Running Games, The Blog · Tagged with Mythic Britain, roleplaying, roleplaying games, RPG, Runequest, RuneQuest 6
Types of GM…?
Posted by Runeslinger on December 7, 2015 · 8 Comments
Thanks to the monster that is the Facebook news feed, I stumbled across a post today about Types of GM. If you do not feel like following the link, the post boils down to citing two methods for running a game and creating three groups of GM from that. The author’s bias seems to support a … Continue reading →
Category Preparation and Preparedness, Running Games, Technical Questions, The Gamers, Themes and Intentions · Tagged with roleplaying, RPG, running games, setting development







