Monthly Archives: October 2009

Mage: The Dirty Version – Transhuman Adept Tradition Prologue

Posted on October 27, 2009 by admin

It’s a toss up between the eye socket and nostril. The nose is safer, but the eye’s quicker, more direct. Luc doesn’t want to go blind but part of him thinks that if the Wire goes down wrong he’ll toss…

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You Can’t Always Get What You Want (Rules-Wise)

Posted on October 22, 2009 by admin

I recently put my homebrew SF game on hold to get back to our previous Star Wars Saga campaign. Now I like Saga in a lot of respects, but all in all I think it has too many rules, requires…

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All Talk, No Rock, No Friends

Posted on October 19, 2009 by admin

I think the RPG scene is plagued with two tendencies that feed from each other, blocking gamers’ ability to get regular games off the ground, but these disguise a bigger social problem.

Gamers describe games in terms of problems, not…

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GM as God 4 . . . ish: More on the Land of Miracles

Posted on October 18, 2009 by admin

As I said in the last part of this leg of GM as God, settings are bullshit. There are no vampires and elves. Even in grounded settings, real human beings are interested in a whole bunch of ordinary things I…

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General Update

Posted on October 9, 2009 by admin

Hi folks! I’ve been really busy lately. Actually, I’ve had a really bad cold and then I’ve been busy writing. I’ve made it over the hump though and I should be updating with new articles and such soon. That means…

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