Spirited Readings: Wraith 20
As the sadly delayed, and unsurprisingly cursed Kickstarter project for the 20th Anniversary Edition of Wraith: the Oblivion reaches its final stages, my mind has been caught up in both remembrance of the game as it was, and hope for the game to find a new existence here on the other side of the RPG … Continue reading
On Diana Jones and the ENNIES
Diana Jones award for what… or is it ‘who’? I don’t follow award shows or prizes, but the Diana Jones award for this year crossed my stream and I noticed with interest the award going to the Actual Play Movement. It is an interesting thing that this award can be presented to an idea, and … Continue reading
Day 3: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Endurance”
Week One: WHAT? Prompt: What gives an RPG staying power? Some people of my acquaintance have stayed with one or just a few games over their time as enjoyers of the hobby, but most of my gamer friends prefer to roam a long buffet of delightful options. Like at a buffet, however, there are certain … Continue reading
Day 2: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Hope”
Week One: WHAT? Prompt: What do you look for in an RPG? The great Jeff Combos, creator of the Hollow Earth Expedition RPG and the Ubiquity Roleplaying System which has gone on from powering it to so many other excellent games shared in words a concept which resonated with me strongly. There is the idea … Continue reading
Day 1: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Love”
Week One: WHAT? Prompt: What do you love about RPGs? This question is simultaneously easy and hard to answer, which is I suppose, fitting given the subject of roleplaying games. The first thing that comes to mind upon seeing the prompt, of course, is that there are many, many things that I appreciate … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 