Saturday Seed 124 (Aces & Eights)
Posted by Runeslinger on October 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment
With October upon us, and dreams of Halloween One-Shots in the air, the Seeds for the next four Saturdays will focus on horror, but perhaps not in the usual places. This week’s seed is for Aces & Eights and pits the characters against terrors in the darkness. The Casting Shadows blog offers Saturday Seeds and … Continue reading →
Filed under Aces & Eights, Infectious Plots, Saturday Seeds · Tagged with A Time of War, Aces & Eights, Battletech, Mechwarrior, Plot Ideas, Role-playing game, Story Hooks
Saturday Seed 123 (A Time of War)
Posted by Runeslinger on September 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This week’s seed is for A Time of War in celebration of the release of the A Time of War Companion. The Casting Shadows blog offers Saturday Seeds and campaign starters every Saturday (go figure…). Seeds from the blog also appear on Ancient Scroll. The seed This seed could serve as the basis of a … Continue reading →
Filed under A Time of War, Battletech, Battletech / Mechwarrior, Infectious Plots, Saturday Seeds · Tagged with A Time of War, Battletech, Mechwarrior, Plot Ideas, Role-playing game, Story Hooks
Shadowscast Episode7
Posted by Runeslinger on September 16, 2012 · 5 Comments
The latest episode of Shadowscast lacks guest stars, open-ended questions, gloom, and pre-cursors to massive flooding. Sorry~ What it does have are three segments, and those segments focus on Korea as a game setting, restarting a campaign you have put on hiatus, and a short actual play clip of Leviathans. Sharp-eyed observers will note it … Continue reading →
Filed under A Time of War, Battletech / Mechwarrior, Leviathans, Reports, Shadowscast · Tagged with A Time of War, Aerial torpedo, Games, Leviathans, Roleplay, Shadowscast, tabletop gaming
Gaming on a Desert Island…
Posted by Runeslinger on July 30, 2012 · 6 Comments
The Black Campbell‘s post on which 10 game books he would like to be marooned with should he ever take a tour on the Minnow or start working for FedEx came across my screen this weekend and I have been thinking about it off and on since. I am honestly not sure I can list … Continue reading →
Filed under Running Games, Technical Questions · Tagged with A Time of War, Aces & Eights, Battletech, Call of Cthulhu, game books, Leagues of Adventure, Role-playing game, roleplaying system, running games, Ubiquity
OSR or OGRe?
Posted by Runeslinger on July 20, 2012 · 4 Comments
Old Dog on the prowl As those with any familiarity with this blog will know I have been focused pretty heavily on running games with the Ubiquity roleplaying system for almost two years now. One interesting side effect of that which I noticed this week was that other systems are starting to look awfully slow … Continue reading →
Filed under Battletech, Running Games, The Blog, Ubiquity · Tagged with A Time of War, Aces & Eights, All for One, Call of Cthulhu, Desolation, Hollow Earth Expedition, Leagues of Adventure, Mechwarrior, roleplaying system, running games, Shadowrun, Trinity, Ubiquity, World of Darkness




