Recasting Canon: Star Wars
Posted by Runeslinger on January 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Whenever someone considers running a Star Wars game, or a game in a setting as beloved and expansive, the question of how to handle canon tends to arise. This can be a pleasant experience, or it can lead to arguments…. like pretty much everything else in life. Unsurprisingly, I hope, I come out in favor … Continue reading →
Category Actual Play, Age of Rebellion, Campaign Recaps, Edge of the Empire, Edge of the Empire Actual Play, FFG Star Wars, Force and Destiny, Live Game Report, Preparation and Preparedness, Star Wars, The Blog, Themes and Intentions, YouTube Channel · Tagged with Age of Rebellion, Edge of the Empire, Force & Destiny, roleplaying, RPG, running games, setting development, Star Wars, using canon
Navigating the Empire, part 2 ~ Space Combat
Posted by Runeslinger on November 1, 2015 · Leave a Comment
This is the second in a new series of posts about the specific mechanics of the Star Wars RPG from Fantasy Flight Games. For those who prefer to watch or listen to YouTube videos instead of reading, you can find a similar post on my Channel. There is an overview of the mechanics and approaches to … Continue reading →
Navigating the Empire, part 1 ~ The Force
Posted by Runeslinger on September 14, 2015 · 6 Comments
This is the first post in a new series of posts about the specific mechanics of the Star Wars RPG from Fantasy Flight Games. It is in an unusual format, however, as its content will be video not text. After a flurry of activity for RPGaDay 2015, I have been pressed for time to post … Continue reading →
Deeper Impressions from the Edge of the Empire
Posted by Runeslinger on February 2, 2015 · 2 Comments
This series was originally envisioned as being of technical discussions and recaps for our Edge of the Empire campaign, but that latter aspect ended up being shunted to the YouTube channel. Now that the campaign is in its 8th month, the idea of trying to catch up on written recaps is a preposterous one, and … Continue reading →
Category Edge of the Empire, Edge of the Empire Actual Play, FFG Star Wars, Playing in Games, Running Games, Star Wars, The Blog · Tagged with Actual Play, Edge of the Empire, FFG Star Wars, Role-playing game, roleplaying, roleplaying games, roleplaying system, running games, Star Wars, Star Wars role-playing games
BrigadeCon Update: 2 weeks left!
Posted by Runeslinger on November 2, 2014 · 1 Comment
At the time of writing, there are just twelve days until the online gaming convention under the inclusive name ‘BrigadeCon’ will open its virtual doors for the first time. As mentioned in previous posts, the convention has been organized for two purposes, promoting the fun and vitality of playing tabletop roleplaying games via services like … Continue reading →
Category BrigadeCon, Call of Cthulhu, Edge of the Empire, Firefly, Google Hangouts, Hollow Earth Expedition, Playing in Games, RuneQuest, Running Games, The Blog, Ubiquity · Tagged with BrigadeCon, Hollow Earth Expedition, Role-playing game, roleplaying, RPG, Runequest