#RPGaday2015 – Day 1: Most Anticipated RPG
RPGaday is here again, so I know it is August and I am not at GenCon. I am, however, having a succession of good years in gaming, so I am feeling fine. RPGaday, an idea put forward by the Autocratic blog, asks us to start talking to each other on a daily basis on whatever … Continue reading
Who Watches the Roleplayers?
I almost had a good discussion about Watchmen recently when Ron Edwards made an interesting post on an aspect of the graphic novel on his Dr. Xaos comics madness blog. I say ‘almost,’ because as our points in the comments run counter to each other, nothing much came of it. Tangents are traps in any discussion of … Continue reading
Marvel’s and Whedon’s Avengers… again
Avengers 2: Age of Ultron has now been released in Korea, and I was lucky enough, thanks to a surprise by my cool wife, to see it for its first showing this morning – opening day. Unexpectedly for an early morning show on a weekday, the theatre was packed. Understandably, the audience loved the sequences … Continue reading
Deeper Impressions from the Edge of the Empire
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
Casting Runes 6: A Season for All Things – Session 15 Recap
This post continues the exploration and implementation of RuneQuest 6th Edition in a sword and sorcery campaign setting. This was a return to play after a lengthy hiatus brought on by a sudden lack of schedule cohesion, and the rise of the end-of-year holidays. Sadly, this session also marked the end of involvement by the player who … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 