#RPGaDay2020 – Day 1: Beginning
Posted by Runeslinger on August 1, 2020 · Leave a Comment
DAY ONE STUFF: It has been RPGaDay in my time zone for 34 minutes as I begin this entry – the witching hour, if the witches have a flair for dramatically late entrances which will seem very early to some. As today is Day 1, I will devote some of this entry to a review … Continue reading →
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PDF and the Mobile Gamer
Posted by Runeslinger on October 11, 2019 · 4 Comments
For a year or so I lived a lie. I didn’t know it was a lie while I was living it. It was that strange sense of change that comes with a lot of energy and conviction, stays long enough to leave scars, but vanishes in a moment and without warning. People shrug, and remark … Continue reading →
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SLA Industries: Session Zero
Posted by Runeslinger on October 8, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Even though I am playing with an established group, whenever we change games I still have a first session where we do not play the game as our characters, we get to know the game as players. We already know each other, have gamed with each other, and are friends, so we know what to … Continue reading →
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Conscientious Gamers
Posted by Runeslinger on September 25, 2019 · 4 Comments
When given a tool to solve a problem, it makes good sense to learn how to use it properly. One way to learn is to ask questions – including whether that tool is the right one for the job. Recently, Monte Cook Games released a free PDF and that normally innocent act has sparked off … Continue reading →
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The Once and Future Blog
Posted by Runeslinger on September 3, 2019 · 7 Comments
This blog has been in near-hibernation as a means to generate RPG interactions for a long time. In the past few years, it has really only served as a staging ground for RPGaDay. I am not sure if that is going to change, but there is no change without change and so, voila, a post. … Continue reading →
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