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 →
Filed under 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
#RPGaday2015 – Day 4: Most Surprising RPG
Posted by Runeslinger on August 4, 2015 · Leave a Comment
RPGaday, continues and today’s question asks us about the most surprising game of the year for us. This time, I feel a lot less ambiguity or need for caveats. This past year, there was a game that surprised me on many levels. For a little more than a year now, I have been fortunate to have a … Continue reading →
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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 →
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The State of the Empire, part 1
Posted by Runeslinger on June 7, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This is the first of what looks to be a series of recap posts for our fledgling Edge of the Empire campaign. The first few sessions have gone well, and the players are actively engaged in discussing the game on a daily basis with me and each other. This post will serve as a brief … Continue reading →
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Saturday Seed ~ 185 (Star Wars)
Posted by Runeslinger on December 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
This Saturday Seed presents an idea for the less law-abiding residents on the fringes of the civilized worlds of the Empire, for whatever flavor of Star Wars RPG suits you. The seed This seed is based around criminal activity and the underworld, and is suited for new or experienced characters more concerned with staying out … Continue reading →
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