Adjudication 3: Conversion
Posted by Runeslinger on December 8, 2010 · 2 Comments
Over the last few years, my group tried out a few alternate rules systems to see if converting from the rules associated with a game could alleviate issues that one or more of us may have had. As those who have gone this route will know, unlike house-ruling or giving the system another chance to … Continue reading →
Category Playing in Games, Running Games, Technical Questions
Serial Setting 1: Ubiquity ~ Week 2
Posted by Runeslinger on December 6, 2010 · 2 Comments
This week we continue our look at the numerous access and egress points of the Windlet Islands, for the Ubiquity Game System and great games like Hollow Earth Expedition, and Daring Tales with: 2. The Airship Mooring Mast and Radiotelegraphy Centre, Mount Cairn, Greater Windlet Island Not nearly as common a means of arrival as ship, or … Continue reading →
Category Casting the Shadows, Daring Tales, Hollow Earth Expedition, Serial Settings, Ubiquity · Tagged with Daring Tales, Hollow Earth Expedition, Plot Ideas, Story Hooks, Ubiquity
Mechwarrior PBeM Report 2c ~ Hair of the Dog
Posted by Runeslinger on December 3, 2010 · 2 Comments
This actual play report is the dramatized version of Scene 2, Part 1 – as experienced by Velika ‘Blowtorch’ Kadlec. This flashback mech combat scene began in media res on the heels of the introductory scene of the campaign wherein the characters discovered their planet had just been annexed by the forces of the Lyran Commonwealth. For … Continue reading →
Category A Time of War, Battletech / Mechwarrior, Mechwarrior Live Game Reports, Running Games · Tagged with Battletech, live report, Mechwarrior, playing in games, roleplaying
Mechwarrior PBeM Report 2b ~ Hair of the Dog
Posted by Runeslinger on December 3, 2010 · 2 Comments
This actual play report is the dramatized version of Scene 2, Part 1 – as experienced by Lucas ‘Cool Hand Luke’ Rom. This flashback mech combat scene began in media res on the heels of the introductory scene of the campaign wherein the characters discovered their planet had just been annexed by the forces of the Lyran … Continue reading →
Category A Time of War, Battletech / Mechwarrior, Mechwarrior Live Game Reports, Running Games · Tagged with Battletech, live report, Mechwarrior, roleplaying, running games
Serial Setting I: Ubiquity ~ Week 1
Posted by Runeslinger on November 29, 2010 · 5 Comments
Overview: -27.11, 134.08 The chain of islands known to their current residents as the Windlet Islands, or more lovingly as ‘these accursed rocks’ has no known native name, nor any known history of permanent habitation prior to the establishment of the small community of Windlet about two decades ago. Rumors persist of an earlier settlement … Continue reading →
Category Casting the Shadows, Daring Tales, Hollow Earth Expedition, Serial Settings, Ubiquity · Tagged with Daring Tales, Hollow Earth Expedition, Plot Ideas, roleplaying, Story Hooks, Ubiquity
Casting Shadows 