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Thursday, December 04, 2014

On 5e: Complexity & Character-Focus

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I have the first two books. I've seen the DMG but I don't have my own copy yet. I've played a fair amount (all online) and am be...
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Friday, September 05, 2014

Khans of Tarkir + Diablo II's Sanctuary

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Figured I'd do a bit of public brainstorming Archdemons/Prime Evils Angels with mysterious agendas Many races of fiends swarming ov...
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Thursday, October 03, 2013

Absolute vs. Relative Time

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How often do you actually refer to a specific date (October 1st, third day of the first moon of spring, etc.) or year in your campaign, rat...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

New Adventurer Conqueror King Campaign

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Here's an e-mail I sent to the players in my new Adventurer, Conqueror, King game this morning. We've had one session, mostly charac...
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Sunday, January 06, 2013

More on Amateur Hour

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When I say that RPGs are "amateur hour" I mean a couple of different things. On the one hand that term has a pretty negative conno...
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Saturday, January 05, 2013

What I've Been Up To

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Wow has it been a long time since I posted. Some updates-- I play a lot of Magic now . It's basically a once a week (or more) habit. T...
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Monday, July 09, 2012

Magic 2013 Pre-Release Report

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I spent most of this weekend at or recovering from Magic 2013 pre-releases. I have a great game store (Comics & Gaming in Centreville) a...
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Monday, June 11, 2012

Crazy Traveller Campaign Set Up

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So say I wanted to run a Traveller campaign. And say I wanted to do it with an irregular player base-- potentially a large one, and potentia...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Deckbox!

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I've been playing tons of Magic lately and I spent the weekend loading almost all of my collection into Deckbox. (There are a couple of ...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Recent Gaming

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I've been doing surprisingly little gaming recently. There's the Buffy game and the GURPS game and little bits of craziness in betwe...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Campaignery

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This was originally an e-mail to one of my players. In the GrimDark Future, There Is Only Racing You're a racing team in an over-t...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

ATTENTION MISCREANTS

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Joceyln the cabbage-growing peasant has had a VISION. The slitherous ST. SERPENTOR has come to her IN A DREAM and told her to GO FORTH! and...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Why Sexy Costumes For Female Superheroes Piss People Off

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Just to be clear, I'm talking about an emotional response. I don't have a problem with Jim Lee drawing sexy women.  He's good at...
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Friday, February 24, 2012

Quipstar

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I don't usually post about my personal life or work here and I plan to keep it that way, but I thought I'd just post a few of these ...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Why D&D Has Lots of Rules for Combat: A General Theory Encompassing All Editions

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D&D, in all editions, has a lot of rules for combat. That's generally what the majority of the game's rules are for, even when i...
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Friday, January 20, 2012

What If Your PCs Were All on Drugs?

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In the comments on Zak's latest post, bombasticus writes: Now that you mention it, though I almost want to run a really decadent Thir...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

What have I done?

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Foxboy is getting old World of Darkness books in the mail. He's got players lined up and he wants us all to be Tremere in a small town d...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Strategy & (Vancian) Magic

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I dig Vancian magic I think it makes sense, has a lot of flavor, and makes it pretty easy to handle magic. It also admits a lot of variation...
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Friday, December 02, 2011

NaNo & Scrivener

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Didn't win NaNoWriMo, which I'm okay with. At about 35k and still working on it. We'll see where that goes. I'm trying to ge...
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011

NaNoWriMo

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I'm doing NaNoWriMo again. That's one reason why I've been quiet lately. (Other reasons: Not gaming as much as I was, not runni...
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