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Friday, May 29, 2009

Process & Procrastination

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As usual, while setting up the new campaign I've started obsessing about process and how to format my notes. Handwritten or computer? F...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Campaign Toolkits

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In between building dungeons, doing character work and planning for Is This Foul? I've been fiddling a bit with an all psionics 3.5 set...
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Monday, May 25, 2009

Round-Robin Worldbuilding

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So on Saturday we finished doing set-up for the summer game. (Minus character creation for a player who was in the original game but may or ...
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Friday, May 22, 2009

Industry, Armor, and Divine Bards

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A couple of things have popped up in blogland lately that deserve a response of some kind, but that I haven't been able to work up a ful...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Beware the Bat!

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The second session of my boyfriend's Mayan/Aztec/Ghost Conquistador dungeon ended poorly for my characters. But not for the bat. We were...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Pausing to Appreciate the Game

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I haven't been writing much about Trollsmyth's Labyrinth Lord game, even though it's been (pretty much) weekly since late Janua...
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Monday, May 18, 2009

A Rough Homecoming

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So on Friday we did character creation for the Is This Fair sequel that we're playing this summer. Or, I should say, started character c...
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Friday, May 15, 2009

Six Traveller Campaign and Adventure Ideas

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It's tough to plan a Traveller campaign concept ahead of time. Character creation isn't completely random, but it's close enoug...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

The Industry is Irrelevant

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It occurred to me Tuesday night ( late  Tuesday night) that the roleplaying industry--as distinct from the hobby--is supported primarily by ...
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Monday, May 11, 2009

Permission to Fail

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It's weird how things work out sometimes. I'd originally planned for the Mongoose Traveller game to just last for one semester. Pla...
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Friday, May 08, 2009

Sometimes the Game Master Tweaks Back

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Last Friday we had this semester's second-to-last session of the Mongoose Traveller sandbox game. (Last session of the semester was on W...
Wednesday, May 06, 2009

The Traveller Sandbox Starts to Self-Organize

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One of the players in the Mongoose  Traveller  game has finally designed his own ship. I was waiting for this to happen: usually in any give...
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Monday, May 04, 2009

Traveller Plans: Taking Advantage of the Summer Hiatus

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Things I want to get done this summer for the Traveller game: Map out the rest of the surrounding subsectors, in preparation for the inevit...
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Saturday, May 02, 2009

Brand New DM's Sunken Ship Dungeon

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My boyfriend has put up a post on his own blog (which is otherwise mostly non-gaming) about his experiments in dungeon design and some notes...
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Friday, May 01, 2009

Game Master Nostalgia

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Watching my boyfriend get into D&D and DMing has brought on some powerful waves of nostalgia. He's been getting all excited about hi...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

How I Prep For Traveller

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Most of the notes for the planets in my Traveller sub-sector look something like this: Dori Danu 0408 B78A456-11 ST NI Wa Very little physic...
Monday, April 27, 2009

Thoughts on Campaign Complexity

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I tend to have a hard time describing my campaigns to non-participants. You'll note, for instance, that my "recaps" here tend ...
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Friday, April 24, 2009

On the Merits of Dungeons

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The other bit of gaming I did last weekend (besides Trollsmyth's Labyrinth Lord game, which was particularly excellent and which I kno...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Megadungeon Session 2: A Learning Experience

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Friday night also marked the second ever foray into the megadungeon. (Yet nameless, I'm still trying to figure out a balance between the...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

The Trouble with Traveller

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Friday's session of Traveller was a little on the disappointing side. Not that it wasn't fun -- for me, and Duke Burrin's playe...
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