Ministry of Unusual Affairs [Recap 1]
I have been fortunate to be a player in a Leagues of Gothic Horror campaign based on agents of the Ministry of Unusual Affairs. You read that right, I am getting to run a character, not be the GM! Rare enough a treat as that is, the opportunity is made sweeter by who I get … Continue reading
Ubiquity’s New Dice
For readers of this blog, what comes next will be no surprise and will be nothing new. What follows what follows, might be new, and it is for them, and those who might stumble across this post after discovering a Ubiquity game that this post has been written. Ubiquity is a very quick and responsive … Continue reading
#RPGaDay Day 20: Challenge & Reward
Today’s Question: What was the most challenging but rewarding game you have learned? When I first considered the answer to this question I honestly thought it would end up being about one of the more detailed and book-spanning games that I enjoy, or about one of the perspective-shifting modern games which take the hobby in … Continue reading
Gothic Horror in Print
Two topics which get mentioned a lot on this blog are the Ubiquity Roleplaying System and Triple Ace Games. A third topic of note is Horror. This post is about all three: Triple Ace Games’ ambitious project of releasing an in-depth series of source books for Gothic Horror. Some History Unlike many Kickstarter Projects which do not … Continue reading
Deliberating on Dice
I believe that I like dice. I once received a YouTube comment on an unboxing video displaying some new dice designs, which in very pointed terms asked, ‘What the [expletive deleted] I would need’ such things for. It’s a good question, from a certain point of view, I suppose. I tried to answer as best … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 