Posted by Runeslinger on August 21, 2024 · Leave a Comment
In past years of #RPGaDAY I have shared my thoughts on the great campaigns I have been a part of creating and of the classic published ones I have chosen to run. For #RPGaDAY2024, I would like to instead share some thoughts on a classic campaign that could have been – one that got away. … Continue reading →
Posted by Runeslinger on February 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This is a seed for Aces&Eights, the western RPG as broad and beautiful as the vistas of the Old West themselves. The seed This seed is all about having and not having, ego and insecurity, fair play and graft, and most of all…poker. Planting the seed This seed can be planted in any nowhere town … Continue reading →
Posted by Runeslinger on January 27, 2013 · 7 Comments
Now available in audio form with commentary from 2020 Casting Shadows Podcast I watched a video clip yesterday evening which asked “Why?” in connection to the disparity in numbers between those who will choose to respond to an ad looking for D&D or Pathfinder players as compared to the number who will respond to ads … Continue reading →
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Posted by Runeslinger on January 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
This week’s seed is a small one for problem solvers and community builders in Aces&Eights. It is suitable as a one-shot or limited number of sessions with established characters. My Saturday Seeds also reappear on Ancient Scroll on random Saturdays~ The seed The seed entails the characters stumbling across a scene of great tragedy and … Continue reading →
Posted by Runeslinger on January 5, 2013 · 2 Comments
This week’s seed is a grim idea to spark a manhunt in Aces&Eights. It is suitable as a motivator for one story in a campaign, or as an ongoing theme. The seed The seed entails offering the players the opportunity to involved their characters in a search for a prisoner who has escaped from justice … Continue reading →
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