Category: Role Playing

  • Elements of Procedure

    Elements of Procedure

    I am a huge fan of the P J Hammond classic Sapphire and Steel (Amazon UK) series of the late 70s/early 80s, so my discovery of Elements of Procedure, on DriveThruRPG, was very welcome. By way of caveat, I believe the game is not final yet, but everything I write below follows multiple read-throughs of…

  • 5 Pieces of Cover Art You Don’t Want to Miss – RPGaDay 2022

    5 Pieces of Cover Art You Don’t Want to Miss – RPGaDay 2022

    The original question was: Tag 1d8+1 friends with your favourite RPG cover art. But, I’m not a fan of tagging people into things they haven’t chosen to be part of, so I’ve rolled, adjusted that roll to a FIVE and will post that many pieces of cover art instead with a note as to why.…

  • How Has The Game Changed Over Time – RPGaDay 2022

    How Has The Game Changed Over Time – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: How has the character changed? This is the last of the questions that deal with characters, which is something that I don’t have being more GM than a player and currently not running any games. So, I thought I would repurpose this week’s questions to be about a game project, Divided Horizons.…

  • How Does My Game Do What It Does – RPGaDay 2022

    How Does My Game Do What It Does – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: Why does your character do what they do? As mentioned in Monday’s post, I don’t have a current character. So, I intend to repurpose this week’s questions to be about a game project I have in playtest, Divided Horizons. So, the adjusted question is: How Does Your Game Do What It Does?…

  • Where Have You Run This Game – RPGaDay 2022

    Where Have You Run This Game – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: What situation is your character currently in? As mentioned in the last post, I don’t have a current character. So, I thought I would repurpose this week’s questions to be about a game project, Divided Horizons. So, the question is: Where Have You Run This Game? Conventions. The opportunity to run a…

  • When Did I Start With This Project – RPGaDay 2022

    When Did I Start With This Project – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: When did you start playing this character? As mentioned in my Monday post, I don’t have a current character. So, I thought I would repurpose this week’s questions to be about a game project, Divided Horizons. So, the question is: When Did I Start With This Project? Simple answer, 2nd April 2021.…

  • My Current Game Setting – RPGaDay 2022

    My Current Game Setting – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: What situation is your character currently in? As mentioned in the last post, I don’t have a current character. So, I thought I would repurpose this week’s questions to be about a game project, Divided Horizons. So, the question is: What is your current game setting? The elevator pitch for Divided Horizons…

  • My Current Game Project – RPGaDay 2022

    My Current Game Project – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: Who is your current character? But, I don’t have a current character. For that matter, I don’t have a current game in which to play a character. Heck, I’ll go further, I’m not in any game in any capacity at this moment in time, having just come to the close of a…

  • Game Setting Detail – RPGaDay 2022

    Game Setting Detail – RPGaDay 2022

    The question is: Share an intriguing detail from a game setting you enjoy. I enjoyed Impossible Landscapes, written for the Delta Green game but adaptable to a number of games that deal with agencies battling the supernatural and unknown. I’ve run it once and I can see incredible potential for the diehard GM to engineer…