Saturday Seed ~ 173 (All for One)

This Saturday continues my celebration of U-day (no, not Mal’s U-day) by planting a seed for the fantastic swashbuckling horror game by Triple Ace, All for One – Regime Diabolique. If you want to see ‘fast and furious’ combined with intrigue, banter, the rise and fall of fortune, the smell of gunpowder and blade oil, … Continue reading

Hollow Earth Expedition Contest

A few months ago, Exile Game Studio celebrated their anniversary by giving away copies of their flagship game, Hollow Earth Expedition. I would like to follow suit (albeit in a far less dramatic fashion) by running a small contest to celebrate the anniversary of discovering their great game system – Ubiquity. Like any good contest … Continue reading

Saturday Seed ~ 172 (Nephilim)

This exceedingly short seed is for the occult-themed roleplaying game, Nephilim, originally produced in French by Multisim and licensed for production and further development by Chaosium. The seed Something hidden is found in something old and familiar, and what is done with it makes all the difference. Planting the seed There are a few routes … Continue reading

Saturday Seed ~ 171 (A Time of War)

This efficiently short seed is for Catalyst’s mechwarrior RPG, A Time of War, and should work well for character groups of mercs or merchants. The seed The contract for your company’s ground-based, fixed storage space has been terminated, and local conditions are not conducive to easy protection of your turfed goods nor the procurement of … Continue reading

Games that don’t happen

Life has a lot of ways of nudging events so that games don’t happen. There are periods where we can confound life’s intent to spoil our fun and gratification, but that still leaves a lot of time where life wins. Living in Korea was once a source of gamelessness for me, but I learned how … Continue reading

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