The Skill of Immersion
I did a lot of gaming this weekend, and combined with the increased traffic in my PBeM as a result of ‘mech combat ending allowing normal communications to resume, I found myself thinking about immersion in character in terms of things players do to prevent it even while being very actively and for the most … Continue reading
Serial Settings 1: Ubiquity ~ Week 48
The entry this week for Serial Setting 1 for Ubiquity details a laundry on the beautiful and deadly Windlet Islands. The Serial Settings series of posts is intended to provide usable setting material for busy GMs. Series 1 is for those looking to run Daring Tales of Adventure or Hollow Earth Expedition. 48) Fine Company Laundry and Tailoring, Main Company Compound, … Continue reading
Frontline News from the Honeycomb
In August, my wife claims to have widowed herself by giving me an Acer A500 Iconia tablet. Reports of my death notwithstanding, I thought I would share my reaction to the tablet after some serious usage time. For those who are unfamiliar with it, the A500 Iconia is a tablet with a 10- inch display, … Continue reading
Serial Settings 1: Ubiquity ~ Week 47
The entry this week for Serial Setting 1 for Ubiquity details a quiet project of potentially destabilizing importance globally in the powder-keg environment of the late 30s, engineered in secret on the beautiful and deadly Windlet Islands. The Serial Settings series of posts is intended to provide usable setting material for busy GMs. Series 1 is for those looking to … Continue reading
Saturday Seed ~ 73 (All for One)
This week’s seed is for All for One, and is something to spring on your group of adventurous musketeers while they are out of Paris and passing along the coast on the King’s business. The Seed With the dawn, a mysterious ship is discovered to be at anchor far out in the harbor of whichever … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 