It’s been far too long between sessions for my Apocalypse World game ((The last post about the campaign was three months ago, and it that post was written long enough after the game that I didn’t remember it clearly, so we’re talking about probably four months.)). Scheduling over the summer is always … Continue reading
***Spoiler Warning*** My group and I are playing through the Civil War event book for Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, from Margaret Weis Productions. While the course of play may not follow the event book – or the comic books – precisely, there’s going to be a certain amount of stuff that does conform to the … Continue reading
***Spoiler Warning*** I’m going to be talking about the Firefly RPG in this post. Specifically, I’m going to be talking about Shooting Fish, one of the adventures in the Echoes of War line from Margaret Weis Productions. I’m going to be doing my best to avoid big spoilers, but there may be some – … Continue reading
Things have been a little bit in flux the past few weeks here as I completed the move between WordPress themes. It’s pretty much all hammered out, now, and I hope you like the new look of the site. What has changed? Mostly superficial stuff, but here’s the list: Switched … Continue reading
Just a quick reminder that this is coming up. When I checked the sign-up sheet at the store, there were still four characters unclaimed: Inara Book Kaylee Simon So, if one of those catches your fancy, better get down to the store and claim him or her! And if you … Continue reading
I’ve been thinking about character arcs in fiction and in roleplaying games. While I contend that RPGs don’t necessarily generate stories, characters still have a lot of the same qualities and requirements for us to enjoy them. In both fiction and RPGs, the basic formula for story is that the … Continue reading
***Spoiler Warning*** My group and I are playing through the Civil War event book for Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, from Margaret Weis Productions. While the course of play may not follow the event book – or the comic books – precisely, there’s going to be a certain amount of stuff that does conform to the … Continue reading
Here you are, on the raggedy edge. You’ve been eatin’ nothing but protein paste for the last week, runnin’ low to spare your fuel cells, and hangin’ on for dear life whenever Serenity’s engines start to creak and groan. This last job for Badger should pay enough to get back … Continue reading
So, things look a little different here. For the past five years, since I started the site, I’ve been using a great theme called Mandigo. And I liked it a great deal. But during one of the recent updates, it stopped displaying correctly. I fought with the settings for a … Continue reading
Those of you who follow this blog ((I know there are a couple of you out there.)) may have noticed that I kinda pooped out on posting during GenCon this year. The fact of the matter is that I just got too tired, and too busy, to keep it up … Continue reading
