Saturday Seed ~ 197 (All for One)
Posted by Runeslinger on March 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This is a slightly sexy seed for All for One: Regime Diabolique’s take on a darkly supernatural 1630s France. The seed This seed takes a stab at a darker reflection on the oldest profession and its ages old association with soldiery and other brave, but lonely people who put their lives on the line for … Continue reading →
Category All for One: Regime Diabolique, Saturday Seeds, Ubiquity · Tagged with All for One, Plot Ideas, roleplaying games, RPG, Story Hooks
Giving Powergamers What They Deserve…
Posted by Runeslinger on February 5, 2014 · 6 Comments
Chances are if you asked a room full of gamers to list some negative player types, powergamer, min/maxer, rules lawyer, and thespian would vie for first place… Then the powergamer would take out the min/maxer from a position of advantage in a flurry of massive dice rolls, and the rules lawyer would drown in the … Continue reading →
Category Running Games, The Blog, The Gamers · Tagged with balance in RPGs, power gamer, power gaming, powergamer, powergaming, roleplaying games
Conspicuous RPG Consumption
Posted by Runeslinger on February 3, 2014 · 4 Comments
I recently moved. While there are many tales I could tell about these experiences, such as the death-defying stunts perpetrated by the movers working with no safety gear on a small elevator platform 12 storeys up and outside my kitchen window, I will keep this focused on RPG stuff. Having movers come over to my … Continue reading →
Category Casting the Shadows, Playing in Games, Running Games, The Blog
Saturday Seed ~ 193 (A Time of War)
Posted by Runeslinger on February 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This is a seed for the Battletech roleplaying game, A Time of War. While for convenience of writing it will make the assumption the characters are mechwarriors, no such requirement is needed. The seed This seed is all about storms, calms, and storms to come. Planting the seed This seed can be planted during a … Continue reading →
Category A Time of War, Battletech, Battletech / Mechwarrior, Saturday Seeds · Tagged with A Time of War, Battletech, Mechwarrior, Plot Ideas, roleplaying games, RPG, Story Hooks
Saturday Seed ~ 192 (All for One)
Posted by Runeslinger on January 25, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This is a seed for the supernatural, swashbuckling, musketeers RPG from Triple Ace Games, All for One: Regime Diabolique. The seed This seed is all about old problems coming home to roost. Planting the seed This seed can be planted at any national event or festival, when the city population expands with visitors, delegates, merchants and … Continue reading →
Category All for One: Regime Diabolique, Saturday Seeds, Ubiquity · Tagged with All for One, Plot Ideas, roleplaying games, RPG, Story Hooks, Ubiquity





