#RPGaDay2019 Day 9: Critical
The prompt for August 9, 2019 for #RPGaDay is the word ‘critical’. This is a busy word with lots going on in the minds of gamers and non-gamers alike. Ranging from complaints to degrees of importance and beyond, this word can be explosive. What sort of reaction will it set off in your mind today? … Continue reading
RPGaDay 2019 – Day 1: First
Our first prompt, by no coincidence, is the word first. Take it, and make it your own! For my response, in the two-minute video linked below (which due to the inclusion of a Day 1 introduction video has a run-time of 5 minutes), I address a question of improvisation and going with our first reactions … Continue reading
On Quality and Consequence
The question I hope to raise is simply this: if we, as either producers of RPG products or the purchases of them, find a product which does not meet our standards, what will we do about it?
Mythos Mythras
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
Grimaud’s Crowbar
A brief note of introduction before we learn how Grimaud came to meet Chekhov. Over the past year and more a small group of friends and I have been running Triple Ace Games’ All for One: Regime Diabolique as a co-operative, co-GM’d campaign. The game, developed for the Ubiquity Roleplaying system and inspiringly written by … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 