Tag: Dragonmeet

  • Best Secondhand RPG Buy – RPGaDay 2023

    Best Secondhand RPG Buy – RPGaDay 2023

    The question today is: Best Secondhand RPG Purchase A lot of my RPG collection is secondhand. So, I’m struggling to come up with just one answer. I’ll try… Not too long ago, I got hold of a copy of FreeMarket. The game is co-written by Luke Crane, who also wrote the likes of Burning Wheel,…

  • TimeWatch: Paradox Induced Migraines

    This Saturday past, I ran a session of the Gumshoe time traveller TimeWatch, by Kevin Kulp, at the Dragonmeet convention in Kensington. Not yet finished, funded or available (my understanding is it’ll be Kickstarted some time soon), I ran it from a playtest copy of the rules and a very brief outline for an adventure. I hope to…

  • Maelstrom Beggars Companion Appears

    A year ago, I set about writing a Beggars Companion supplement for Maelstrom. Having struggled to write PARANOIA: The Underplex, a process that seemed to span a whole year and still turned out a product that felt a little wayward, I wanted to set myself a clear goal. At a minimum of 1,500 words a…

  • Getting It Write

    I wish I could say that I had nothing to write about. In truth, I have a lot to talk about, however I seem to lack the inclination to write much about it. I have a lot of other things to write that I’m not spending enough time on, so I wouldn’t precisely say I’m…

  • Conventionally Done

    I attended the Kensington-based Dragonmeet convention at the weekend. I’m verging on being a regular, having attended for the last four years, but never been before as the guest of anyone. On this occasion, I attended as a guest of Arion Games owner Graham Bottley. Mind, I would not get to sit around and freeload……