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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.…
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August 27, 2022 0

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…
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August 25, 2022 0

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…
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August 23, 2022 0

John Carter: First Blood

The John Carter alpha playtest rule-set might best be described as loosey-goosey at the moment. Some might have felt too much so, as I had one player with existing experience of the 2d20 system and JC currently leans in the direction of super-extra-lite. From my perspective, I can see that more structure needs to be…
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July 26, 2016 0

Don’t Pity Him

I suspect B.A. would pity me for my shoddy respect of his fighting skills. You can only really appreciate that you’ve done something wrong when you test it in anger – and I can see after a couple of sessions that I haven’t figured B.A. Baracus out right. It isn’t a problem – indeed, I…
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October 19, 2015 0

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…
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December 9, 2013 0