Game Design November 26, 2012 β’ 2 min read NaGa DeMon: The final days The National Game Design Month ends in a couple of days and I fear I will not be able to fulfill one of the…
D&D Next November 14, 2012 β’ 4 min read The Kobold, the Quarterly and the Contest! Fall is upon us (well those of us living in the northern hemisphere at least)! Itβs the time of harvest, leaves fall, the weather…
Fluff/Inspiration November 7, 2012 β’ 2 min read NaGa DeMon: The League Today I want to share my notes about the League with you. The League The League of Free Worlds was formed shortly after discovery…
Game Design November 6, 2012 β’ 3 min read NaGa DeMon: What’s In a Name? One important part of any game design is coming up with fitting terms, names, et cetera. Alas I have to admit I am really…
Game Design November 2, 2012 β’ 4 min read NaGa DeMon: The first step is always the hardest Sometimes itβs really hard to come up with a good idea if you need one. For the last few days Iβve tried really hard…
Advice October 24, 2012 β’ 4 min read Passing the torch! Not too long ago Puerto Rico Role Players once again participated on the Central Fan Fest, a local convention dedicated to Anime, Cosplay, Sci-Fi…
Other Systems October 15, 2012 β’ 3 min read Do you remember Trinity? Back in the late 1990s my favorite roleplaying game was definitely White Wolfβs Trinity. Trinity (which was initially called Aeon) was a game set…
Advice October 10, 2012 β’ 6 min read Not excited about D&D Next? Then check out these cool alternatives… This morning I had a conversation on Twitter about the fact that bloggers donβt really seem to be excited about D&D Next anymore and…
Dragon Age October 8, 2012 β’ 8 min read What about the Midgard Campaign Setting? A reviewβ¦ The new Midgard Campaign Setting by Kobold Press is out, and it is a great book. I can best summarize it this wayβ¦ If…
Advice October 1, 2012 β’ 4 min read #GMwisdom, musings of a Game Master! This past weekend I began tweeting a couple of reflections on RPG gaming on my Twitter account. I tweeted them with the hashtag #GMwisdom.…
Ask The Readers September 19, 2012 β’ 2 min read Ask Th’ Readers: What’s Yer favorite Pirate RPG? Hello, me heartys. As ye all may well know ’tis Talk Like A Pirate Day. Thatβs why I decided βt would be fun tβ…
FATE September 14, 2012 β’ 4 min read Preview: Nova Praxis A while ago, Void Starβs Mike McConnell contacted me and asked me if I was interested in having a look at his upcoming sci-fi…
D6 September 4, 2012 β’ 4 min read Running Games in the Perry Rhodan universe? Possible or not? Perry Rhodan is definitely my favorite SF series. Even though itβs pretty unknown in the US it is the worldβs largest SF series. It…
Advice August 31, 2012 β’ 6 min read Gaming Etiquette 101 It seems like gaming dry spells are contagious. Well I can identify the reason for mine. Last week Puerto Rico (where I live in…
Ask The Readers August 28, 2012 β’ 2 min read Ask The Readers: Gaming dry spell I am currently going through another of my gaming dry spells. Since I have cancelled my Legend campaign a while ago, I havenβt run…
Random musings August 21, 2012 β’ 4 min read PDFs: Who Needs ‘Em? Some time ago I was invited to aΒ Pathfinder game run by a friend of a friend. I wasn’t certain how things would work out;…
Just my two cents August 20, 2012 β’ 3 min read My thoughts on the “Star Wars Edge of The Empire Beta” This morning I stumbled upon the news that FFG has started selling the beta version of their upcoming Star Wars roleplaying game at Gen…
Boardgames August 15, 2012 β’ 2 min read Gloom I am currently taking a break from DMing and thatβs one of the reasons why my gaming group decided to try out several board…
Fluff/Inspiration August 13, 2012 β’ 8 min read The End is Near β Adventure Background Part 1 As part of the upcoming CONcurrent Iβm preparing to run a Savage Worlds sci-fi game. I wrote a little introduction for the game that…
Battletech RPG August 9, 2012 β’ 11 min read The man behind the Stargazer! An interview with Michael Wolfβ¦ Iβve been fortunate enough to be contributing for this blog for two and a half years nowβ¦ How time flies! Through this time I…